BOWDLE ELEMENTARY - 02

Bowdle Elementary - 02 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Bowdle School District 22-1 school district, located in Bowdle, SD with about 67 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 6th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 8 teachers, Bowdle Elementary - 02 has a student/teacher ratio of about 8:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Bowdle Elementary, located at 3083 2nd Ave in Bowdle, South Dakota, serves as a vital educational pillar for the local community. As part of the Bowdle School District, the elementary school is dedicated to fostering a supportive and engaging learning environment tailored to the needs of its young students. By emphasizing foundational academic skills and character development, the school strives to prepare children for their future educational endeavors while maintaining the close-knit, personalized atmosphere characteristic of a rural South Dakota community.

The school operates with a focus on student-centered instruction and community involvement, leveraging its position within the district to provide essential resources and extracurricular opportunities. Through its official website, http://www.bowdle.k12.sd.us, families can stay informed about district-wide events, academic calendars, and school policies. Bowdle Elementary remains committed to maintaining high standards of education, ensuring that every student has the tools and encouragement necessary to succeed in a changing world.

For more information, contact Bowdle Elementary - 02 at (605) 285-6590 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.