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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BON HOMME SCHOOL DISTRICT 04-2·NCES 460740001328

Bon Homme PK - 08

1404 Fir St, Tyndall, SD 57066 · (605) 589-3389 · Bon Homme County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL29 STUDENTS
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This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work

Enrollment
29
Elementary
DISTRICT 68 · STATE 204
Student : Teacher
19.9:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.9:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
10%
3 students
DISTRICT 39% · STATE 42%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K29100%
Student demographics
White
2793%
DISTRICT 92% · STATE 66% · US 43%
Two+
13%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 6% · US 5%
Native American
13%
DISTRICT 2% · STATE 14% · US 1%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
1345%
Female
1655%

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Where Bon Homme PK - 08 ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn South DakotaIn Bon Homme County
Enrollment
ranked largest first
29#277 of 331#7 of 7
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4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
29
-6 (-17%) vs 2020
Student : Teacher
19.9:1
was 35.0:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-25291.519.9:110% (3)
2023-24321.620.6:134% (11)
2022-23381.427.1:132% (12)
2020-2135135.0:137% (13)
2017-18321.522.1:116% (5)
2015-1628128.0:132% (9)
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bon Homme PK - 08.

Since 2017-18: students down 9% (32 to 29); teachers up 1% (1.5 to 1.5).

About Bon Homme PK - 08

Federal records list Bon Homme PK - 08 as an elementary school in Tyndall, South Dakota. The school serves pre-K. Enrollment is 29 students. That is 86% below the average of about 204 students for elementary schools in South Dakota.

Bon Homme PK - 08 belongs to Bon Homme School District 04-2, a district of 7 schools and 582 students.

At Bon Homme PK - 08, 93% of students are White. The remaining students are 3% multiracial and 3% Native American.

The school had 1.5 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 19.9:1. The gap from the 15.4:1 average for elementary schools in South Dakota is 4.5 students per teacher. The school reported 10% of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch in 2024-25. That is 23 points below the 33% average for public schools in Bon Homme County.

The school's county is Bon Homme County. According to Census Bureau estimates, median household income comes to about $64,435, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 20%, and about 5% of people live in poverty. Public schools in Bon Homme County number 15, with about 1,071 students.

Bon Homme High School - 01 is the nearest public school to Bon Homme PK - 08, less than a tenth of a mile away. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within five miles.

NCES assigns Bon Homme PK - 08 the locale Rural: Remote, meaning in rural territory far from an urban area.

Enrollment decreased by 17% across 4 years, from 35 in 2020-21 to 29 in 2024-25. The ratio of students to teachers went from 35.0:1 to 19.9:1 over the same years.

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Bon Homme County at a glance

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Population
7,044
Census ACS
Median income
$64,435
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
20%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
5%
Below federal line
Schools in county
15
1,071 students

Quick facts

School name
Bon Homme PK - 08
District
Bon Homme School District 04-2
Address
1404 Fir St, Tyndall, SD 57066
Phone
(605) 589-3389
County
Bon Homme County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–PK
Total enrollment
29
Teachers (FTE)
1
Student–teacher ratio
19.9:1
Free and reduced lunch
3 (10%)
Locale
43-Rural: Remote
NCES ID
460740001328
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

Related schools

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Frequently asked questions

About Bon Homme PK - 08
What is the total enrollment at Bon Homme PK - 08?
Bon Homme PK - 08 enrolls approximately 29 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Bon Homme PK - 08 serve?
Bon Homme PK - 08 serves grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bon Homme PK - 08?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Bon Homme PK - 08 is approximately 19.9:1 (1 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Bon Homme PK - 08?
Bon Homme PK - 08 reports a student body of 93% White, 3% Two or more.
Is Bon Homme PK - 08 public or private?
Bon Homme PK - 08 is a public K-12 school, overseen by Bon Homme School District 04-2.
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