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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MCINTOSH SCHOOL DISTRICT 15-1·NCES 464626000411

McIntosh High School - 01

511 Main St, McIntosh, SD 57641 · (605) 273-4227 · Corson County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL42 STUDENTS
Enrollment
42
High
DISTRICT 43 · STATE 225
Student : Teacher
4.5:1
9 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 6.4:1 · STATE 20.6:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
42 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Grade 9
15
Grade 10
7
Grade 11
11
Grade 12
9
Student demographics
White
2048%
DISTRICT 40% · STATE 66%
Hispanic
25%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 9%
Native American
2048%
DISTRICT 49% · STATE 14%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
2048%
Female
2252%

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7-year change

SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
42
-11 (-21%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
4.5:1
was 6.7:1
% White
48%
was 64%
% Hispanic
5%
was 2%
% Black
0%
was 4%
% Asian
0%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

About McIntosh High School - 01

McIntosh High School - 01, a micro-enrollment 9-12 campus in McIntosh, South Dakota, run under McIntosh School District 15-1, serves 42 students, covering grades 9 through 12. By comparison, South Dakota's public schools average about 225 students each, so McIntosh High School - 01 sits 81% below that benchmark.

McIntosh High School - 01 is one of 3 schools operated by McIntosh School District 15-1, a district that instructs 129 students overall.

In terms of who attends, McIntosh High School - 01 shows that the largest single group is White at 48%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 48% Native American, 5% Hispanic. The wider county runs roughly 30% White, putting the school's mix noticeably more White than the area baseline.

In terms of school funding signals, The school lists 9 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 4.5:1. That figure is tighter than the state norm's 20.6:1 average. An estimated 100% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

Across the wider county, ACS estimates for Corson County put median household income runs about $46,406, 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the poverty rate sits near 34%. McIntosh High School - 01 is one of 11 public schools in Corson County (combined enrollment of about 858 students).

The closest other public school is McIntosh Elementary - 02, roughly 0.0 miles away. 2 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

The school occupies a low-density site.

Over the past 7-year window. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at McIntosh High School - 01 has fell 21%, going from 53 students in 2018 to 42 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share contracted from 64% to 48%. Class-load math has pulled in: from 6.7:1 in 2018 to 4.5:1 in 2025.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. The community welcomes input from current and former families.

Corson County at a glance

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Population
3,806
Census ACS
Median income
$46,406
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
19%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
34%
Below federal line
Schools in county
11
858 students

Quick facts

School name
McIntosh High School - 01
District
McIntosh School District 15-1
Address
511 Main St, McIntosh, SD 57641
Phone
(605) 273-4227
County
Corson County
Level
High
Grade range
09–12
Total enrollment
42
Teachers (FTE)
9
Student–teacher ratio
4.5:1
Free/Reduced lunch
42 (100%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
464626000411
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About McIntosh High School - 01
How large is McIntosh High School - 01?
McIntosh High School - 01 enrolls approximately 42 students in grades 09-12.
Is McIntosh High School - 01 an elementary, middle, or high school?
McIntosh High School - 01 is a high school covering grades 09-12.
How many students per teacher at McIntosh High School - 01?
Approximately 4.5:1 students per teacher at McIntosh High School - 01.
What is the student diversity at McIntosh High School - 01?
Student demographics at McIntosh High School - 01 are roughly 48% White, 5% Hispanic.
What district is McIntosh High School - 01 in?
McIntosh High School - 01 is part of McIntosh School District 15-1.
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