Tyndall Elementary - 04

www.bonhomme.k12.sd.us

188 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Tyndall Elementary, located at 1404 Fir St in Tyndall, South Dakota, serves as a key educational facility within the Bon Homme School District. As a primary school, it provides foundational instruction to young learners in the local community, focusing on academic development, social growth, and preparing students for their future educational journeys. The school maintains a traditional small-town atmosphere, typical of the region, emphasizing a supportive environment where students can thrive under the guidance of district-led curricula.

As part of the Bon Homme School District, Tyndall Elementary is committed to the district's broader mission of providing quality public education to the residents of the area. Families interested in specific school policies, academic calendars, or enrollment information can access resources and updates through the district’s official website at [www.bonhomme.k12.sd.us](http://www.bonhomme.k12.sd.us). The school serves as a central hub for elementary education in the Tyndall community, fostering a collaborative partnership between staff, students, and local families.

188

Total Students

15.3

Full-Time Teachers

12.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

38.3%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Tyndall Elementary - 04
Demographic	Student Count
White	167
Hispanic	3
Two or More	13
American Indian	5

White
167 (88.8%)
Two or More
13 (6.9%)
American Indian
5 (2.7%)
Hispanic
3 (1.6%)

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)589-3389
Website:	http://www.bonhomme.k12.sd.us
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	188
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	15.3
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	12.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	60
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	12

* 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 49

Grade 1 29

Grade 2 33

Grade 3 28

Grade 4 26

Grade 5 23