Bon Homme Middle School - 02

Bon Homme Middle School - 02 is a low-enrollment middle-grades school in Tyndall, South Dakota, operated by Bon Homme School District 04-2. The school educates 108 students in grades 6 through 8. Enrollment runs roughly 42% below the state mean of about 187.

Bon Homme School District 04-2 runs 7 schools in total, collectively educating 582 students. Bon Homme Middle School - 02 is one of those campuses.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Bon Homme Middle School - 02 shows that 94% of students identify as White, making the school strongly White-majority. Other groups include 6% multiracial.

Looking at school resources, Bon Homme Middle School - 02 logs 8 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 14.0:1. The state averages about 13.4:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. About 29% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

With demographic context factored in, Bon Homme Middle School - 02 sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 51.3%; this one delivers 47.6%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Bon Homme County put median household income runs about $64,435, roughly 20% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 5%. In all, Bon Homme County runs 15 public schools (combined enrollment of about 1,071 students), of which Bon Homme Middle School - 02 is one.

Bon Homme PK - 08 is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 3 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Bon Homme Middle School - 02 at 3rd of 4; the average score across the group is 54.7%.

The school occupies a small-town site.

Five-year trend. Over the past 7-year window, the student count rose 10%: 98 students in 2018 compared to 108 in 2025. The student-to-teacher ratio grew from 11.7:1 in 2018 to 14.0:1 today.

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