| Index | McIntosh | Minnesota | National |
| Average Test Scores | n/a | 52% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | n/a | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | n/a | 2,224 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | n/a | 477 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 140 | 7,963 |

| Index | McIntosh | Minnesota | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 86.5% | 90.5% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 81.3% | 89.5% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 45.9% | 66.9% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 18.5% | 45.2% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 9.1% | 34.2% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.0% | 11.5% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 3.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.4% | 1.3% |
There are a total of n/a public schools, n/a private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in McIntosh. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for McIntosh, MN schools is n/a. The average student to teacher ratio is n/a. In McIntosh, MN, an average of 86.5% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 81.3% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Erskine, MN | 464 | 67% | 39.6% |
| Fosston, MN | 1,499 | 63% | 31.8% |
| Oklee, MN | 497 | 50% | 3.1% |
| McIntosh, MN | 664 | n/a |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Fielding, UT | 664 | 57% | 18.8% |
| Velma, OK | 664 | 33% | 31.3% |
| Waldron, IN | 664 | 50% | 3.1% |
| Palmyra, IL | 663 | 21% | 56.9% |
| Monroe, OR | 665 | 47% | 1.6% |
| McIntosh, MN | 664 | n/a |