Other / mixed grade configuration · Tyndall, SD

Bon Homme Pk - 08

Federal NCES profile for Bon Homme Pk - 08, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 24/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 460740001328
0/100100/10024/100
👥 S:T ratio
0
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
42
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Bon Homme Pk - 08 earns 24/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes larger than 99% of South Dakota schools.

#4 of 4
public schools in Tyndall · Resource Index
24
Resource Index · Lower
29:1
large classes for South Dakota
21.1%
free-lunch eligible

Bon Homme Pk - 08 has class sizes larger than 99% of South Dakota schools. Computed live against every South Dakota school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Bon Homme Pk - 08 ranks #4 of 4 public schools in Tyndall, SD.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

-6 students YoY

Bon Homme Pk - 08 shrank from 38 students in 2022-23 to 32 in 2023-24 (-15.8%).

Teacher FTE held 1.4 → 1.6 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Shrinking CCD campus

-6 students YoY 460740001328 · Tyndall, SD Other · SMALL · TRAD

29 enr · 29:1 · 21.1% lunch · RII 24

Nearest enrollment peer: Tyndall Elementary - 04 (188 students)

Bon Homme Pk - 08 shrank from 38 students in 2022-23 to 32 in 2023-24 (-15.8%). Teacher FTE held 1.4 → 1.6 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · South Dakota schools → · Find another →

Bon Homme Pk - 08 in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Bon Homme Pk - 08 reports 29 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Bon Homme Pk - 08 compares

Bon Homme Pk - 08 is a shrinking campus on CCD: 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 29:1 ▲ 113% 13.6:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 21.1% ▼ 27% 28.8% 51.7%
Enrollment 29 top 82% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

29:1
Leaner classes than 2% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
29
Bigger than 4% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
21.1%
free-lunch eligible - 27% 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
29:1
students per teacher - 113% above state mean
Top 99% in South Dakota - lower ratio than 1% of state schools
Well above 20:1, one of the more stretched staffing loads nationally relative to enrollment.
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
Counselors0.1 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

Student demographics

White 93.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native 3.4%
Two or More 3.4%

Largest group: White at 93.1% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 13.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 13.1, Bon Homme Pk - 08 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 Pk - 08 Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Tyndall Elementary - 04 Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bon Homme High School - 01 Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Bon Homme Middle School - 02 Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Springfield Elementary - 03 Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio
Tabor Elementary - 05 Larger Similar economic need Lower S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Bon Homme Pk - 08's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

Bon Homme School District 04-2 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Nationwide other 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.

Frequently asked questions about Bon Homme Pk - 08

How many students attend Bon Homme Pk - 08?

Bon Homme Pk - 08 has 29 students enrolled. It is a public school in Tyndall, SD. CCD year-over-year: 38 (2022-23) → 32 (2023-24), down 6.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Bon Homme Pk - 08?

The student-teacher ratio at Bon Homme Pk - 08 is 29:1, which is 113% higher than the South Dakota average of 13.6:1 and 85% higher than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Bon Homme Pk - 08?

21.1% of students at Bon Homme Pk - 08 are eligible for free lunch, compared to the South Dakota average of 28.8%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Bon Homme Pk - 08?

The largest demographic group at Bon Homme Pk - 08 is White at 93.1% of enrollment, in Tyndall, SD.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Bon Homme Pk - 08?

Bon Homme Pk - 08 has a Resource Investment Index of 24/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Bon Homme Pk - 08 rank among public schools in Tyndall?

By Resource Investment Index, Bon Homme Pk - 08 ranks #4 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 Pk - 08, Bon Homme School District 04-2 also operates Tyndall Elementary - 04 (188 students), Bon Homme High School - 01 (136 students), and Bon Homme Middle School - 02 (108 students). See the Bon Homme School District 04-2 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2022-23) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.