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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%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public preschool serving 38 students in Bon Homme School District 04-2.
Public Preschools in Bon Homme School District 04-2 have a diversity score of 0.28, which is less than the South Dakota public preschool average of 0.53.
Minority enrollment is 16% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the South Dakota public preschool average of 33% (majority American Indian and Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (SD)
# Schools
8 Schools
142 Schools
# Students
589 Students
30,276 Students
# Teachers
50 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 20% of all 148 school districts in South Dakota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 60-79% has decreased from 80-89% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#31 out of 148 school districts
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
57%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
42%
Graduation Rate
60-79%
82%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.16
0.53
# American Indian Students
4 Students
3,987 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
13%
# Asian Students
n/a
371 Students
% Asian Students
n/a
1%
# Hispanic Students
18 Students
2,517 Students
% Hispanic Students
3%
8%
# Black Students
n/a
1,398 Students
% Black Students
n/a
5%
# White Students
540 Students
20,223 Students
% White Students
92%
67%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
31 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
27 Students
1,749 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
6%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
38
3,357
# Students in K Grade:
70
5,387
# Students in 1st Grade:
46
4,474
# Students in 2nd Grade:
43
4,112
# Students in 3rd Grade:
38
4,252
# Students in 4th Grade:
40
4,187
# Students in 5th Grade:
44
3,628
# Students in 6th Grade:
46
516
# Students in 7th Grade:
41
187
# Students in 8th Grade:
47
176
# Students in 9th Grade:
43
-
# Students in 10th Grade:
30
-
# Students in 11th Grade:
36
-
# Students in 12th Grade:
27
-
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $11,662 in this school district is less than the state median of $12,971. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,869 is less than the state median of $12,479. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$7 MM
$1,916 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$1,844 MM
Revenue / Student
$11,662
$12,971
Spending / Student
$10,869
$12,479
Best Bon Homme School District 04-2 Public Preschools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: n/an/a
Bon Homme Pk - 08
Magnet School
1404 Fir St
Tyndall, SD 57066
(605) 589-3389
Tyndall, SD 57066
(605) 589-3389
Grades: PK
| 38 students
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