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Tyndall Elementary - 04

Public Grades K-5

20^th

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 300 South Dakota Elementary Schools

Better than 93% of South Dakota elementary schools

Summary

Tyndall Elementary - 04 is a public elementary school located in Tyndall, South Dakota, serving grades K-5 with a total enrollment of 184 students. This high-performing school consistently ranks among the top elementary schools in the state, with exceptional academic achievement and favorable student-teacher ratios.

Tyndall Elementary - 04 excels academically, with 69.23% of students proficient or better in English Language Arts and 74.36% proficient or better in Mathematics for the 2024-2025 school year. These scores are significantly higher than the Bon Homme School District 04-2 and state averages. The school's performance is particularly strong in 5th-grade, with 86.96% proficiency in ELA and 95.66% proficiency in Mathematics. Tyndall Elementary - 04 also excels in specific student subgroups, such as Female Students, Male Students, White Students, and Low Socio-Economic Status Students.

Compared to nearby schools, Tyndall Elementary - 04 outperforms Hutterische Colony Elementary - 18 and Springfield Elementary - 03 in academic performance, but its performance is not as strong as the highly ranked Dawson Colony School - 20. Tyndall Elementary - 04 also maintains a favorable student-teacher ratio of 12.7 and relatively low chronic absenteeism rates, making it a standout school in the region.

188

Students ?

12.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$11,318

Per pupil spending ?

38.3%

Free/discounted lunch ?

1404 Fir St
Tyndall, SD 57066

(605) 589-3389

District: Bon Homme School District 04-2

Racial breakdown:

White:

88.8%

Two or more races:

6.9%

American Indian:

2.7%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 66th percentile in 2015 → 93rd in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the South Dakota average (73% vs 47% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 7% of South Dakota elementary schools

✓Ranking is trending up — up 27 percentile points since 2015

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school73%

District avg55%

South Dakota avg47%

20^th of 300

South Dakota public elementary schools ?

Top 7%▲ up 28 pts since 2015

From top 34% (2015) to top 7% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

1^st of 4Elementary Schools in the Bon Homme School District 04-2

59^th of 147Bon Homme School District 04-2 among South Dakota districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

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All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	83.2	20 of 300	93.3%	★★★★★
2024	75.3	37 of 201	81.6%	★★★★☆
2023	79.5	28 of 204	86.3%	★★★★☆
2022	56.4	86 of 202	57.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	75.1	36 of 202	82.2%	★★★★☆
2019	73.9	38 of 206	81.6%	★★★★☆
2018	82.9	15 of 204	92.6%	★★★★★
2017	62.2	77 of 207	62.8%	★★★☆☆
2016	61.3	78 of 206	62.1%	★★★☆☆
2015	64.3	72 of 209	65.6%	★★★☆☆
2013	73.6	38 of 201	81.1%	★★★★☆
2012	71.4	51 of 214	76.2%	★★★★☆
2011	71.2	48 of 205	76.6%	★★★★☆
2010	67.0	68 of 206	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	75.1	27 of 196	86.2%	★★★★☆
2008	67.1	63 of 194	67.5%	★★★☆☆
2007	62.4	79 of 194	59.3%	★★★☆☆
2006	65.1	74 of 197	62.4%	★★★☆☆
2005	67.1	62 of 194	68.0%	★★★☆☆
2004	57.1	103 of 189	45.5%	★★☆☆☆
2003	57.2	91 of 187	51.3%	★★★☆☆

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	79.0	30 of 291	89.7%	★★★★★
2024	71.4	36 of 165	78.2%	★★★★☆
2019	70.2	40 of 155	74.2%	★★★★☆
2018	76.5	25 of 163	84.7%	★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	78.5	18 of 237	92.4%	★★★★★

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	82.2	18 of 292	93.8%	★★★★★
2024	77.9	29 of 161	82.0%	★★★★☆
2023	90.3	8 of 166	95.2%	★★★★★
2022	59.2	61 of 154	60.4%	★★★☆☆
2021	77.7	24 of 157	84.7%	★★★★☆

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	31.8	125 of 165	24.2%	★☆☆☆☆

Native American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	56.4	44 of 152	71.1%	★★★★☆

Special Education

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	71.9	33 of 248	86.7%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	South Dakota percentile	Rating
2025	82.2	11 of 287	96.2%	★★★★★
2024	72.3	39 of 184	78.8%	★★★★☆
2023	78.2	30 of 185	83.8%	★★★★☆
2022	56.4	75 of 184	59.2%	★★★☆☆
2021	76.1	31 of 185	83.2%	★★★★☆
2019	77.0	26 of 191	86.4%	★★★★☆
2018	78.8	17 of 186	90.9%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

White (2025)96th percentile+3 vs school

Male (2025)94th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)92nd percentile~ school

Female (2025)90th percentile-4 vs school

Special Education (2025)87th percentile-7 vs school

Native American (2025)71st percentile-22 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)24th percentile-69 vs school

By subject vs South Dakota (2024-2025) ?

Science83%+42 vs state

Mathematics74%+31 vs state

English Language Arts69%+18 vs state

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Schools Near Tyndall Elementary - 04

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics (2025)							Smarter Balanced Assessments Science (2025)			Per Pupil Expenditures (2025)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments English Language Arts All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 3rd Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 4th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 6th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 7th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Mathematics All Grades	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science 5th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science 8th Grade	Smarter Balanced Assessments Science All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Tyndall Elementary - 04	Public	K-5	1404 Fir St	Tyndall	57066	Bon Homme County	Bon Homme School District 04-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 589-3389	188	15	12.3	38.3%	167 (88.8%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (1.6%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	13 (6.9%)	83.2	20^th of 300 public elementary schools	93.3%		75.3	37^th of 201 public elementary schools	81.6%	17	66.7	56.0	87.0				69.2	70.0	60.0	95.7				74.4	82.6			$11,318	$974	$10,344
Dawson Colony School - 20	Public	K-8	41544 Hwy 46	Scotland	57059	Bon Homme County	Bon Homme School District 04-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 589-3166	34	3	9.8		34 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	78.5	36^th of 300 public elementary schools	88.0%					(n/a)	66.7	66.7	75.0	50.0	0.0	33.3	57.9	83.3	66.7	50.0	50.0	100.0	0.0	57.9	50.0	33.3	42.9	$12,249	$35	$12,214
Springfield Elementary - 03	Public	K-5	1008 Walnut St	Springfield	57062	Bon Homme County	Bon Homme School District 04-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 369-2282	57	5	12.6	43.9%	49 (86.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.3%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (8.8%)	32.8	223^rd of 300 public elementary schools	25.7%		66.3	60^th of 201 public elementary schools	70.1%	163	27.3	0.0	40.0				24.1	63.6	12.5	30.0				37.9	20.0			$11,521	$924	$10,597
Avon Elementary - 02	Public	K-4	210 Pine St	Avon	57315	Bon Homme County	Avon School District 04-1	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 286-3291	74	7	10.5	31.1%	62 (83.8%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (9.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (5.4%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.4%)	75.2	49^th of 300 public elementary schools	83.7%		35.9	141^st of 201 public elementary schools	29.9%	92	76.2	64.3					71.4	71.4	42.9					60.0				$17,487	$1,977	$15,509
Hutterische Colony Elementary - 18	Public	K-8	31232 The Colony Rd	Tabor	57063	Bon Homme County	Bon Homme School District 04-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 589-3389	30	3	9.6	90.0%	30 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	57.5	137^th of 300 public elementary schools	54.3%					(n/a)	100.0	0.0	80.0	25.0	50.0	0.0	40.0	100.0	0.0	60.0	100.0	50.0	50.0	60.0	20.0	0.0	11.1	$12,152	$35	$12,117
Scotland Elementary - 02	Public	PK, KG-4	711 4th St	Scotland	57059	Bon Homme County	Scotland School District 04-3	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 583-2717	114	8	13.9	27.2%	100 (87.7%)	0 (0.0%)	7 (6.1%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (0.9%)	6 (5.3%)	76.7	44^th of 300 public elementary schools	85.3%		42	123^rd of 201 public elementary schools	38.8%	79	70.6	61.1					65.7	76.5	55.6					65.7				$13,879	$946	$12,933
Tripp Elementary - 03	Public	PK, KG-6	105 S Sloan	Tripp	57376	Hutchinson County	Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	Yes	(605) 935-6766	88	9	9.7	42.0%	78 (88.6%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (4.5%)	0 (0.0%)	5 (5.7%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)	27.4	236^th of 300 public elementary schools	21.3%					(n/a)	23.1	40.0	41.7	12.5			30.2	23.1	50.0	16.7	0.0			23.3	16.7			$26,406	$866	$25,540
Clearfield Colony Elementary - 07	Public	K-8	40248 293rd Ave	Delmont	57330	Charles Mix County	Tripp-Delmont School District 33-5	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 935-6766	26	1	26.0		26 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	9.5	283^rd of 300 public elementary schools	5.7%					(n/a)	0.0	0.0	0.0	50.0	100.0	50.0	21.4	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0
Maxwell Colony Elementary - 04	Public	K-8	42805 Maxwell Rd	Scotland	57059	Hutchinson County	Menno School District 33-2	(n/a)	(n/a)	No	No	(605) 387-5161	39	4	10.2	84.6%	39 (100.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	12.6	271^st of 300 public elementary schools	9.7%					(n/a)	16.7	0.0	25.0	0.0	25.0	0.0	12.0	16.7	0.0	25.0	0.0	25.0	0.0	12.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	$15,544	$36	$15,508

Frequently Asked Questions about Tyndall Elementary - 04

What district is Tyndall Elementary - 04 in?

Bon Homme School District 04-2

What is the racial makeup of Tyndall Elementary - 04?

Students at Tyndall Elementary - 04 are 89% White, 7% Two or more races, 3% American Indian, 2% Hispanic.

How many students attend Tyndall Elementary - 04?

In the 2024-25 school year, 188 students attended Tyndall Elementary - 04.

Is Tyndall Elementary - 04 a good school?

Yes. Tyndall Elementary - 04 ranks in the top 6.7% of South Dakota elementary schools.

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