Bon Homme School District 04-2

1404 Fir St
Tyndall, SD 57066
(District boundaries shown in map)
8/
10
Top 30%

Top Rankings

Bon Homme School District 04-2 ranks among the top 20% of public school district in South Dakota for:

Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 35 students in Bon Homme School District 04-2.
Public Preschools in Bon Homme School District 04-2 have a diversity score of 0.11, which is less than the South Dakota public preschool average of 0.53.
Minority enrollment is 6% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public preschool average of 33% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Overview

2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
8 Schools
141 Schools
# Students
575 Students
30,260 Students
# Teachers
49 Teachers
2,277 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1

District Rank

Bon Homme School District 04-2, which is ranked within the top 30% of all 148 school districts in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Definition of Terms 2021-2022 School Year Data
This School District
State Average (SD)
#41 out of 148 school districts
(Top 30%)
This chart display the overall district rank of Bon Homme School District 04-2, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
55%
43%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Bon Homme School District 04-2 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
56%
52%
This chart display the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Bon Homme School District 04-2 and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
60-79%
80%
This chart display public school graduation rate of Bon Homme School District 04-2 and public school graduation rate of SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.13
0.53
# American Indian Students
5 Students
3,996 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
13%
# Asian Students
n/a
414 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
12 Students
2,368 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
8%
# Black Students
n/a
1,407 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
535 Students
20,265 Students
% White Students
93%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
44 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
23 Students
1,737 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
35
3,368
# Students in K Grade:
68
5,499
# Students in 1st Grade:
43
4,242
# Students in 2nd Grade:
45
4,243
# Students in 3rd Grade:
40
4,166
# Students in 4th Grade:
44
4,136
# Students in 5th Grade:
46
3,655
# Students in 6th Grade:
42
569
# Students in 7th Grade:
48
175
# Students in 8th Grade:
40
194
# Students in 9th Grade:
41
1
# Students in 10th Grade:
37
2
# Students in 11th Grade:
25
1
# Students in 12th Grade:
21
9
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $11,946 in this school district is less than the state median of $13,144. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $11,134 is less than the state median of $12,645. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (SD)
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$1,916 MM
This chart display total revenue of Bon Homme School District 04-2 and median value from total revenues of all school districts in SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$6 MM
$1,844 MM
This chart display total spending of Bon Homme School District 04-2 and median value from total spendings of all school districts in SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$11,946
$13,144
This chart display average revenue per public school student in Bon Homme School District 04-2 and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$11,134
$12,645
This chart display average spending per public school student in Bon Homme School District 04-2 and average spending per public school student of all school districts in SD by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Bon Homme School District 04-2 Public Preschools (2024)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
1404 Fir St
Tyndall, SD 57066
(605) 589-3389
Grades: PK
| 35 students

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • District size: 8 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 575 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 12:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 7%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in SD)
  • : Top 30%
  • : 55% (Top 20%)
  • : 56% (Top 50%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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