Enrollment
7
Elementary
DISTRICT 24 · STATE 204
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·BOWDLE SCHOOL DISTRICT 22-1·NCES 460780001427
Bowdle Preschool - 04
3083 2nd Ave, Bowdle, SD 57428 · (605) 285-6272 · Edmunds County
GRADES PK–PKELEMENTARY43-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL7 STUDENTS
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Not graded
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
Student : Teacher
12.7:1
1 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 9.1:1 · STATE 15.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
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Title I proxy
DISTRICT 48% · 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
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Pre-K | 7 | 100% |
Student demographics
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
School pathway
Students here typically continue to
Based on grade levels within Bowdle School District 22-1. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 7 | 0.6 | 12.7:1 | N/A |
| 2023-24 | 12 | 0.5 | 24.0:1 | 33% (4) |
| 2022-23 | 4 | 0.5 | 8.0:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Bowdle Preschool - 04.
About Bowdle Preschool - 04
Bowdle Preschool - 04 is a small elementary school in Bowdle, South Dakota. The grade span is pre-K, and enrollment is 7 students. Average enrollment for elementary schools in South Dakota is about 204, so this school runs 97% smaller than that.
Bowdle School District 22-1 serves 90 students across 4 schools.
Bowdle Preschool - 04 enrolls a student body that is 86% White. Other reported shares: 14% Native American. That compares with about 95% White among all Edmunds County residents.
The school reports 0.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to about 12.7 students per teacher. For comparison, elementary schools in South Dakota average 15.4:1.
Edmunds County has these Census figures: median household income is about $81,630, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 28% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 6%. Bowdle Preschool - 04 is among the 14 public schools in Edmunds County.
The closest public school, Bowdle Elementary - 02, is less than a tenth of a mile from Bowdle Preschool - 04. Within five miles are 3 other public schools.
Locale: Rural: Remote. In NCES terms, the school is in rural territory far from an urban area.
Community posts for Bowdle Preschool - 04 can cover sports schedules, lunch menus, and spirit week. Alumni can share how the school prepared them.
Edmunds County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,048
Census ACS
Median income
$81,630
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
28%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
14
684 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in Bowdle School District 22-1
- Bowdle Elementary - 02Elementary · 40 students
- Bowdle High School - 01High · 23 students
- Bowdle Jr. High - 03Middle · 20 students
Other schools in Bowdle
- Bowdle Elementary - 02Elementary · 40 students
- Bowdle High School - 01High · 23 students
- Bowdle Jr. High - 03Middle · 20 students
Nearby schools
- Bowdle Elementary - 020.0 mi · 40
- Bowdle Jr. High - 030.0 mi · 20
- Bowdle High School - 010.0 mi · 23
- Boulder Colony School - 0614.5 mi · 12
- Edmunds Central High School - 0115.2 mi · 43
- Edmunds Central Middle School - 0215.2 mi · 28
Frequently asked questions
About Bowdle Preschool - 04How large is Bowdle Preschool - 04?
Bowdle Preschool - 04 enrolls approximately 7 students in grades PK-PK.
What grades does Bowdle Preschool - 04 serve?
Bowdle Preschool - 04 serves grades PK-PK.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bowdle Preschool - 04?
The student-to-teacher ratio at Bowdle Preschool - 04 is approximately 12.7:1 (1 FTE teachers).
How diverse is Bowdle Preschool - 04?
Bowdle Preschool - 04 reports a student body of 86% White.
Who oversees Bowdle Preschool - 04?
Bowdle Preschool - 04 is overseen by Bowdle School District 22-1 in Edmunds County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.