- Enrollment
- 188
- Students per teacher
- 15.7:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Tyndall, SD
Bon Homme Middle School - 02
Federal NCES profile for Bon Homme Middle School - 02, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 50/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 460740000987
👥 S:T ratio 46
🌟 Gifted program 30
🎓 Counselors 57
📋 Attendance 65
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Bon Homme Middle School - 02 earns 50/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the South Dakota median.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Tyndall · Resource Index
- 50
- Resource Index · Higher
- 13.5:1
- students per teacher
- 17.3%
- free-lunch eligible
Bon Homme Middle School - 02 has class sizes near the South Dakota median. Computed live against every South Dakota school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Bon Homme Middle School - 02 ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Tyndall, SD.
School address
District: Bon Homme School District 04-2 · South Dakota
NCES ID 460740000987 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-5 students YoY
Bon Homme Middle School - 02 held near 105 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount).
Teacher FTE held 8.8 → 8.6 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
-5 students YoY 460740000987 · Tyndall, SD Middle · SMALL · TRAD
108 enr · 13.5:1 · 17.3% lunch · RII 50
Nearest enrollment peer: Tyndall Elementary - 04 (188 students)
Bon Homme Middle School - 02 held near 105 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (-5 headcount). Teacher FTE held 8.8 → 8.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Dakota schools → · Find another →
Bon Homme Middle School - 02 in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Tyndall Elemen
Tyndall Elementary - 04
188 students
- Bon Homme High
Bon Homme High School - 01
136 students
- This school
Bon Homme Middle School - 02
108 students
- Springfield El 57
Springfield Elementary - 03
57 students
- Tabor Elementa 37
Tabor Elementary - 05
37 students
- Dawson Colony 34
Dawson Colony School - 20
34 students
What this shows Bon Homme Middle School - 02 reports 108 students on the CCD universe file.
How Bon Homme Middle School - 02 compares
Bon Homme Middle School - 02 held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs South Dakota and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs South Dakota | South Dakota avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 13.5:1 | ▼ 1% | 13.6:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 17.3% | ▼ 40% | 28.8% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 108 | top 46% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
13.5:1
Leaner classes than 62% of US schools, a middle-of-the-pack class size.
108
Bigger than 11% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
17.3%
free-lunch eligible
- 40% below the South Dakota average of 28.8%
Below the 40% Title I threshold; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
13.5:1
students per teacher
- 1% below state mean
Top 52% in South Dakota - lower ratio than 48% of state schools
Close to the 15:1 benchmark most often cited for individualized attention.
Engagement
13.9%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 10-15% range, above the pre-pandemic national baseline but within the broader post-pandemic picture.
Funding equity
$12,156
per pupil, district-wide
- below South Dakota avg of $13,985
Well below the U.S. average per-pupil spend, a notably leaner funding position that may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.5 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
1
in-school suspensions + 1 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.9 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 1.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 93.5%
Two or More 5.6%
Hispanic or Latino 0.9%
Largest group: White at 93.5% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 12.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 12.3, Bon Homme Middle School - 02 is less mixed than the South Dakota school average of 27.6.
Programs
District finance for Bon Homme School District 04-2 reports $12,156 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Bon Homme Middle School - 02 Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tyndall Elementary - 04 | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Bon Homme High School - 01 | Larger | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Springfield Elementary - 03 | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Tabor Elementary - 05 | Smaller | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Dawson Colony School - 20 | Smaller | No free-lunch data | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Bon Homme Middle School - 02's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 136
- Students per teacher
- 13.6:1
- Resource Index
- 48/100
- Enrollment
- 57
- Students per teacher
- 14.3:1
- Resource Index
- 46/100
- Enrollment
- 37
- Students per teacher
- 9.3:1
- Resource Index
- 61/100
- Enrollment
- 34
- Students per teacher
- 11.3:1
- Resource Index
- 44/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~108 students)
Similar student-teacher ratio (~13.5:1)
Frequently asked questions about Bon Homme Middle School - 02
How many students attend Bon Homme Middle School - 02?
Bon Homme Middle School - 02 has 108 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Tyndall, SD. CCD year-over-year: 110 (2022-23) → 105 (2023-24), nearly flat (-5).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Bon Homme Middle School - 02?
The student-teacher ratio at Bon Homme Middle School - 02 is 13.5:1, which is 1% lower than the South Dakota average of 13.6:1 and 14% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bon Homme Middle School - 02?
17.3% of students at Bon Homme Middle School - 02 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Dakota average of 28.8%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bon Homme Middle School - 02?
The largest demographic group at Bon Homme Middle School - 02 is White at 93.5% of enrollment, in Tyndall, SD.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Bon Homme Middle School - 02?
Bon Homme Middle School - 02 has a Resource Investment Index of 50/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Bon Homme Middle School - 02 rank among public schools in Tyndall?
By Resource Investment Index, Bon Homme Middle School - 02 ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Tyndall, SD. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking.
What other schools are in Bon Homme School District 04-2?
Besides Bon Homme Middle School - 02, Bon Homme School District 04-2 also operates Tyndall Elementary - 04 (188 students), Bon Homme High School - 01 (136 students), and Springfield Elementary - 03 (57 students). See the Bon Homme School District 04-2 district page for the complete list.