Photo: Jon Roanhaus · CC BY-SA 3.0Bowdle Township’s public schools
Bowdle School District 22-1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Bowdle Township. Each school below is shown with its own results.
Tests spring 2022, when 95% of students in South Dakota’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools
Bowdle Township’s schools, in brief
School by school
1 of Bowdle Township’s 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s 548 public schools. Bowdle Elementary - 02 places highest (better than 64%); Bowdle Elementary - 02 lowest (64%). See the path ↓
Written from the figures on this page. Tests are from 2021–22, graduation from the class of 2023; each school’s own letter uses 2020–21 results.
Where will my kid go?
Pick a grade. These are the public schools in Bowdle Township, with each school’s own grade.
Pre-K in Bowdle Township
Bowdle Preschool - 04
Grades PK · 7 students · 12:1 students per teacher · in Bowdle
Kindergarten in Bowdle Township
Bowdle Elementary - 02
Grades K–5 · 40 students · 5:1 students per teacher · in Bowdle
1st grade in Bowdle Township
Bowdle Elementary - 02
Grades K–5 · 40 students · 5:1 students per teacher · in Bowdle
2nd grade in Bowdle Township
Bowdle Elementary - 02
Grades K–5 · 40 students · 5:1 students per teacher · in Bowdle
3rd grade in Bowdle Township
Bowdle Elementary - 02
Grades K–5 · 40 students · 5:1 students per teacher · in Bowdle
4th grade in Bowdle Township
Bowdle Elementary - 02
Grades K–5 · 40 students · 5:1 students per teacher · in Bowdle
5th grade in Bowdle Township
Bowdle Elementary - 02
Grades K–5 · 40 students · 5:1 students per teacher · in Bowdle
6th grade in Bowdle Township
Bowdle Jr. High - 03
Grades 6–8 · 20 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Bowdle
7th grade in Bowdle Township
Bowdle Jr. High - 03
Grades 6–8 · 20 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Bowdle
8th grade in Bowdle Township
Bowdle Jr. High - 03
Grades 6–8 · 20 students · 8:1 students per teacher · in Bowdle
9th grade in Bowdle Township
Bowdle High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 23 students · 5:1 students per teacher · in Bowdle
10th grade in Bowdle Township
Bowdle High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 23 students · 5:1 students per teacher · in Bowdle
11th grade in Bowdle Township
Bowdle High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 23 students · 5:1 students per teacher · in Bowdle
12th grade in Bowdle Township
Bowdle High School - 01
Grades 9–12 · 23 students · 5:1 students per teacher · in Bowdle
Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Bowdle School District 22-1.
The district
Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.
Well below the state in reading
Bowdle Township vs. its neighbors
Schools grades for the South Dakota towns that share Bowdle Township’s borders.
| Town | Schools | Main districts |
|---|---|---|
| Bowdle Township | — | Bowdle School District 22-1 |
| Cottonwood Lake | — | Bowdle School District 22-1 PK–12 · Edmunds Central School District 22-5 PK–12 |
| Odessa | — | Bowdle School District 22-1 |
| Modena | — | Bowdle School District 22-1 PK–12 · Edmunds Central School District 22-5 PK–12 |
All 3 neighbors share Bowdle School District 22-1 with Bowdle Township, so their letters differ mainly through other districts.
Every school in Bowdle Township
3 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with South Dakota’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).
Questions about Bowdle Township’s schools
Are Bowdle Township’s schools good?
There’s no Schools grade for Bowdle Township. Bowdle School District 22-1 has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Bowdle Township. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 1 of its 1 district schools with test results score above the middle of South Dakota’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.
What school district is Bowdle Township in?
Bowdle School District 22-1.
Where do Bowdle Township kids go to high school?
Bowdle High School - 01.
Parents talk
What Bowdle Township families are saying about school.
Looking for colleges? Colleges near Bowdle Township → They have their own page.
School data: state test results (2021–22, with participation) and four-year graduation rates (class of 2023) reported to the U.S. Department of Education (EDFacts via ED Data Express); each school’s own letter uses its 2020–21 results (EDFacts via the Urban Institute); schools and enrollment from NCES (2024–25; private schools 2023–24); spending from the Census Bureau’s school finance survey (FY2024). Stars are from neighbors.