Bon Homme School District 04-2

1404 Fir St
Tyndall, SD 57066
(District boundaries shown in map)
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9/
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Top 20%

Top Rankings

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

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2026-27 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 29 students in Bon Homme School District 04-2.
Public Preschools in Bon Homme School District 04-2 have a diversity score of 0.13, which is less than the South Dakota public preschool average of 0.53.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority American Indian), which is less than the South Dakota public preschool average of 34% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
7 Schools
148 Schools
# Students
582 Students
32,407 Students
# Teachers
46 Teachers
2,479 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
13:1

District Rank

Bon Homme School District 04-2, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 146 school districts in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (SD)
#26 out of 148 school districts
(Top 20%)

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

57%
42%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 14-year historical data available below ↓

57%
51%

Showing 2011–2022. Full 13-year historical data available below ↓

50-54%
42%
(21-22)
60-79%
82%

Showing 2013–2022. Full 12-year historical data available below ↓

(2022-23)
8.9%
22.5%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.16
0.53

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% American Indian
2%
13%

Showing 2012–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% Asian
n/a
1%
% Hispanic
1%
10%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 29-year historical data available below ↓

% Black
n/a
4%

Showing 2004–2013. Full 19-year historical data available below ↓

% White
92%
66%

Showing 2014–2023. Full 31-year historical data available below ↓

% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
5%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,706 in this school district is less than the state median of $14,736. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $13,119 is less than the state median of $15,173. The school district spending/student has grown by 10% over four school years.
This School District
This State (SD)
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$2,163 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending
$8 MM
$2,227 MM

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Revenue / Student
$13,706
$14,736

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Spending / Student
$13,119
$15,173

Showing 2014–2023. Full 34-year historical data available below ↓

Best Bon Homme School District 04-2 Public Preschools (2026-27)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: n/an/a
1404 Fir St
Tyndall, SD 57066
(605) 589-3389
Gr: PK | 29 students Student-teacher ratio: 29:1 Minority enrollment: 7%

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Quick Facts (26-27)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 582 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 13:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 8%
  • : 60-79% (Btm 50% in SD)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 57% (Top 20%)
  • : 57% (Top 30%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), SD Dept. of Education

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