Top 5 Best Mccook County Public Middle Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 5 public middle schools serving 275 students in Mccook County, SD. The top ranked public middle schools in Mccook County, SD are Canistota Middle School - 03, Montrose Middle School - 03 and Mccook Central Middle School - 03. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Mccook County, SD public middle schools have an average math proficiency score of 36% (versus the South Dakota public middle school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 47% (versus the 49% statewide average). Middle schools in Mccook County have an average ranking of 4/10, which is in the bottom 50% of South Dakota public middle schools.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public middle school average of 41% (majority American Indian).

Best Public Middle Schools in Mccook County (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Canistota Middle School - 03
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
431 4th Ave
Canistota, SD 57012
(605) 296-3458
Grades: 6-8
| 60 students
Rank: #22.
Montrose Middle School - 03
Magnet School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
309 S Church Ave
Montrose, SD 57048
(605) 363-5025
Grades: 6-8
| 57 students
Rank: #33.
Mccook Central Middle School - 03
Magnet School
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
200 E Essex
Salem, SD 57058
(605) 425-2264
Grades: 5-8
| 96 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Goldenview Colony School - 04
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
25473 438th Ave
Salem, SD 57058
(605) 425-2264
Grades: K-8
| 26 students
Rank: #4 - 54. - 5.
Orland Colony Elementary - 04
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
45050 246th St
Montrose, SD 57048
(605) 363-5025
Grades: K-8
| 36 students
[+] Show Closed Public Schools in Mccook County, SD

Mccook County Public Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
510 North Main
Bridgewater, SD 57319
(605) 729-2541
Grades: 9-12
| n/a students
510 North Main
Bridgewater, SD 57319
(605) 729-2541
Grades: 6-8
| n/a students
309 S Church Avenue
Montrose, SD 57048
(605) 363-5025
Grades: 9-12
| 76 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked public middle schools in Mccook County, SD?
The top ranked public middle schools in Mccook County, SD include Canistota Middle School - 03, Montrose Middle School - 03 and Mccook Central Middle School - 03. Mccook County has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in South Dakota.
How many public middle schools are located in Mccook County?
5 public middle schools are located in Mccook County.
What is the racial composition of students in Mccook County?
Mccook County public middle schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public middle schools average of 41% (majority American Indian).

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