Springfield Elementary - 03

www.bonhomme.k12.sd.us

57 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Springfield Elementary, located at 1008 Walnut in Springfield, South Dakota, serves as a primary educational institution within the Bon Homme School District. As a smaller community-based school, it is dedicated to providing foundational academic instruction to local students, fostering a supportive environment that emphasizes both core curriculum and character development tailored to the needs of the rural South Dakota region.

The school operates under the broader mission of the Bon Homme School District, which focuses on academic excellence, student engagement, and preparing youth for future success. Families and community members can access further information regarding school calendars, district policies, and academic resources by visiting their official website at http://www.bonhomme.k12.sd.us.

Total Students

4.5

Full-Time Teachers

12.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

43.9%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Springfield Elementary - 03
Demographic	Student Count
White	49
Two or More	5
American Indian	3

White
49 (86.0%)
Two or More
5 (8.8%)
American Indian
3 (5.3%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Bon Homme School District 04-2
Phone:	(605)369-2282
Website:	http://www.bonhomme.k12.sd.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	57
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	4.5
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	18
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	7

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 10

Grade 1 12

Grade 2 6

Grade 3 12

Grade 4 8

Grade 5 9