Mcintosh School District 15-1

511 Main St
Mcintosh, SD 57641
(District boundaries shown in map)
2/
10
Bottom 50%

Top Rankings

Mcintosh School District 15-1 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Diversity
Most diverse schools (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 56 students in Mcintosh School District 15-1. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in South Dakota.
Public High School in Mcintosh School District 15-1 have an average math proficiency score of 50% (versus the South Dakota public high school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 50% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Mcintosh School District 15-1 have a Graduation Rate of 50%, which is less than the South Dakota average of 80%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Mcintosh High School - 01, with ≥50% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in South Dakota or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 64% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is more than the South Dakota public high school average of 32% (majority American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
3 Schools
220 Schools
# Students
160 Students
45,454 Students
# Teachers
21 Teachers
3,437 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
8:1
8:1

District Rank

Mcintosh School District 15-1, which is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 148 school districts in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 50% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SD)
#121 out of 148 school districts
(Bottom 50%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Mcintosh School District 15-1, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
30-34%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mcintosh School District 15-1 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
40-44%
52%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mcintosh School District 15-1 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
≥50%
80%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Mcintosh School District 15-1 and public school graduation rate of SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.60
0.51
# American Indian Students
81 Students
7,922 Students
% American Indian Students
51%
17%
# Asian Students
n/a
673 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
2%
# Hispanic Students
2 Students
2,895 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
6%
# Black Students
n/a
1,289 Students
% Black Students
n/a
3%
# White Students
60 Students
30,775 Students
% White Students
37%
68%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
53 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
17 Students
1,847 Students
% of Two or more races Students
11%
4%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
11
33
# Students in K Grade:
10
227
# Students in 1st Grade:
8
236
# Students in 2nd Grade:
8
253
# Students in 3rd Grade:
10
204
# Students in 4th Grade:
13
200
# Students in 5th Grade:
4
195
# Students in 6th Grade:
14
260
# Students in 7th Grade:
10
344
# Students in 8th Grade:
16
376
# Students in 9th Grade:
15
13,002
# Students in 10th Grade:
16
10,808
# Students in 11th Grade:
15
9,782
# Students in 12th Grade:
10
9,534
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $24,563 is higher than the state median of $13,144. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $26,519 is higher than the state median of $12,645. The school district spending/student has grown by 15% over four school years.
This School District
This State (SD)
Total Revenue
$4 MM
$1,916 MM
This chart display total revenue of Mcintosh School District 15-1 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$4 MM
$1,844 MM
This chart display total spending of Mcintosh School District 15-1 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$24,563
$13,144
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Mcintosh School District 15-1 and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$26,519
$12,645
This chart display average spending per public school student in Mcintosh School District 15-1 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mcintosh School District 15-1 Public High Schools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mcintosh High School - 01
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
7/
10
Top 50%
511 Main St
Mc Intosh, SD 57641
(605) 273-4227
Grades: 9-12
| 56 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 3 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 160 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 8:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 63%
  • : ≥50% (Btm 50% in SD)
  • : Bottom 50%
  • : 30-34% (Btm 50%)
  • : 40-44% (Btm 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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