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Bowdle Jr. High - 03

PublicMiddleGrades 6–8

3083 2nd Ave, Bowdle, SD 57428 · (605) 285-6590 · Part of Bowdle School District 22-1

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Students
20
Students per teacher
8:1
Free or reduced lunch
70%
Setting
Rural
Grades
6–8
The gist

What stands out about Bowdle Jr. High - 03

  • Math proficiency 18 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 28 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 8 students per teacher
  • Enrollment up 66.7% since 2020–21
  • Next stop for Bowdle kids: Bowdle High School - 01

On the path

Where Bowdle kids come from and go next. The whole path →

K–5Bowdle Elementary - 0240 students
6–8Bowdle Jr. High - 03You are here
9–12Bowdle High School - 0123 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency24%
State average 42.2%
Reading / language arts24%
State average 52.3%

Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

3083 2nd Ave, Bowdle

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 66
Grade 76
Grade 88
Enrollment over time
12’20
13’21
23’22
21’23
20’24

Up 66.7% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 85%Hispanic 5%Asian 5%Two or more races 5%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Bowdle Jr. High - 03 from Bowdle families.

Other schools in Bowdle School District 22-1

The district →

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against South Dakota’s other public schools; Bowdle’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.