Overview
Bowdle Elementary - 02 is a public elementary serving grades 0–5 in Bowdle, South Dakota. The school enrolls 40 students. It is part of the Bowdle School District 22-1 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against South Dakota state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
5.5:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Intimate school community
40 students — small for a US elementary school
Klíčové fakta
SectorPublic
Typ školy—
StupeňElementary
Grade Span0–5
Obvod Bowdle School District 22-1
County46045
Město město Bowdle
ZIP57428
Charter SchoolNo
Magnetní školaNo
Název INo
NCES School ID460780000068
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment40
White85.0%
Hispanic / Latino0.0%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian7.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native5.0%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races2.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2025)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %43%
State Avg38%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2025)