Needs Improvement

#559 of 574 schools in SD

Bon Homme PK - 08

School · Bon Homme School District 04-2

PO Box 28, Tyndall, SD 57066

Last updated: July 2026

Estimated Score

Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on SD statewide data. Learn more

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

32:1

Score

2.9

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Enrollment

Student-Teacher

32:1

Score

2.9

Grades

Pre-K – Pre-K

Data vintage
2022-23

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

South Dakota schools

#559 of 574

In Tyndall

#4 of 4

public schools

In district

#6 of 7

Bon Homme School District 04-2

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About Bon Homme PK - 08

Bon Homme PK - 08 is a public school in Tyndall, SD, part of Bon Homme School District 04-2. Bon Homme PK - 08 serves approximately 32 students, and covers grades Pre-K-Pre-K, and has a 32:1 student-teacher ratio. Bon Homme PK - 08 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10 and ranks #559 of 574 schools in SD.

How it compares2.9 pts below district

2.9

This school 2.9 · Needs Improvement
District avg 5.8
SD avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

At 32 students, Bon Homme PK - 08 is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.

Bon Homme PK - 08 runs 32:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

Bon Homme PK - 08 sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

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Student Progress—Not Available

Requires 2+ years of test data

Academics6.3Average25%

Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.·Area estimate · Based on SD state average

College Readiness2.0Needs Improvement45%

Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.

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IB ProgramNo

Resources & Environment1.5Needs Improvement30%

Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.

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Student-Teacher Ratio32:1

Per-Pupil Spending$12,156

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

34.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Test Scores

Test score data not yet available for this school.

How Bon Homme PK - 08 Compares

See how Bon Homme PK - 08 performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score

2.9/10

3th percentile in SD

Academic

6.3/10

Average

Environment

1.5/10

Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch

Students eligible for subsidized meals

34%

Teaching Staff

32:1 student-teacher ratio

1 teachers

Location

PO Box 28, Tyndall, SD 57066

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Bon Homme PK - 08 may also want to explore other schools in the area. Springfield Elementary - 03 (rated 8.9/10, 9.2 miles away, in nearby Springfield), which scores notably higher. Another option is Bon Homme Middle School - 02 (rated 7.8/10), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Scotland High School - 01 (rated 7.4/10, 13.4 miles away, in nearby Scotland), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Tyndall, see our Tyndall schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 18.3 mi

School	Distance	Enrollment	Rating
Tyndall Elementary - 04 Tyndall	0.0 mi	184	7.3
Bon Homme High School - 01 Tyndall	0.0 mi	146	6.3
Bon Homme Middle School - 02 Tyndall	0.0 mi	105	7.8
Dawson Colony School - 20 Scotland	6.4 mi	32	2.8
Springfield Elementary - 03 Springfield	9.2 mi	48	8.9
ISANTI ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Niobrara	10.5 mi	134	7.0
ISANTI HIGH SCHOOL Niobrara	10.5 mi	54	6.9
ISANTI MIDDLE SCHOOL Niobrara	10.5 mi	41	2.9
Avon Elementary - 02 Avon	9.5 mi	63	5.0
Avon High School - 01 Avon	9.5 mi	76	6.8
Avon Middle School - 05 Avon	9.5 mi	73	7.1
Avon Preschool - 06 Avon	9.5 mi	19	—
Hutterische Colony Elementary - 18 Tabor	12.0 mi	33	4.4
Scotland Elementary - 02 Scotland	13.4 mi	113	4.7
Scotland High School - 01 Scotland	13.4 mi	77	7.4
Scotland Middle School - 05 Scotland	13.4 mi	83	5.2
Tripp-Delmont High School - 01 Tripp	17.1 mi	35	7.4
Tripp-Delmont Jr. High - 02 Tripp	17.1 mi	20	—
Tripp Elementary - 03 Tripp	17.1 mi	85	4.7
NIOBRARA SECONDARY SCHOOL Niobrara	18.3 mi	81	5.7

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 57066 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$53,125

Median Home Value

$101,900

Median Rent

$805/mo

Population

1,401

College Educated

26.5%

Homeownership

80.9%

Poverty Rate

6.9%

Median Age

49.5

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Bon Homme PK - 08

What grades does Bon Homme PK - 08 serve?

Bon Homme PK - 08 serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Bon Homme PK - 08?

Bon Homme PK - 08 has an enrollment of approximately 32 students.

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

The student-teacher ratio at Bon Homme PK - 08 is 32:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Bon Homme PK - 08 rank in SD?

Bon Homme PK - 08 ranks #559 of 574 schools in SD.

What is Bon Homme PK - 08's MySchoolScout rating?

Bon Homme PK - 08 has a current MySchoolScout rating of 2.9 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Bon Homme PK - 08 a charter school?

No, Bon Homme PK - 08 is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Bon Homme PK - 08 a Title I school?

No, Bon Homme PK - 08 is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Bon Homme PK - 08?

34.4% of students at Bon Homme PK - 08 qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.