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Schools in Montrose Township

Montrose Township’s public schools

Montrose School District 43-2 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Montrose Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?3/3schools above South Dakota’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 98% of students in South Dakota’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
57%
2021–22
Math proficiency
47%
2021–22
Graduate on time
90%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$14.2K
▲ 9% vs SD $13.0K
FY2024
Students per teacher
11.7
SD 13.7 · smaller classes
Schools in town
0
213 students on the public path
In brief

Montrose Township’s schools, in brief

School by school

3 of Montrose Township’s 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Montrose High School - 01 places highest (better than 90%); Orland Colony Elementary - 04 lowest (51%). See the path ↓

Which school depends on your street

Two elementary schools serve Montrose Township, graded from B− to B+, so it’s worth checking the specific school. Then one high school: Montrose High School - 01. See the path ↓

Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.

Where will my kid go?

Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Montrose Township, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–82 schoolsDepends on your addressB− to B+
9–12Montrose High School - 01in MontroseA

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Montrose School District 43-2.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Montrose School District 43-2Grades PK–12 · 4 schools · 266 students, up 9% since 2020–21 · 11.7 per teacher (SD 13.7)
$14,166SD $13,040 · FY2024
B
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading57%
State average 51% · 134 students tested
Math47%
State average 42.2% · 134 students tested

Montrose Township vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the South Dakota towns that share Montrose Township’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Montrose Township—Montrose School District 43-2
Clear Lake—Montrose School District 43-2 PK–12 · West Central School District 49-7 K–12 · Tri-Valley School District 49-6 K–12
Greenland—Montrose School District 43-2 PK–12 · Canistota School District 43-1 PK–12
Richland—McCook Central School District 43-7 PK–12 · Montrose School District 43-2 PK–12
Ramsey—Montrose School District 43-2

All 4 neighbors share Montrose School District 43-2 with Montrose Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.

Every school in Montrose Township

3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with South Dakota’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

Also serving Montrose Townshipin other towns
Montrose Elementary - 02
Elementary · Grades PK–5 · Montrose
B+
108 students11:1Rate it →
Orland Colony Elementary - 04
Elementary · Grades K–8 · Montrose
B−
42 students14:1Rate it →
Montrose High School - 01
High · Grades 9–12 · Montrose
A
63 students11:1Rate it →

Questions about Montrose Township’s schools

Are Montrose Township’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Montrose Township. Montrose School District 43-2 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Montrose Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 3 of its 3 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Montrose Township in?

Montrose School District 43-2.

Where do Montrose Township kids go to high school?

Montrose High School - 01.

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School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.