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Bowman Co 1 School District, ND: schools, enrollment and spending

Bowman Co 1 School District runs 4 public schools with 508 students in grades PK to 12. Its ratio of 10.6 students per teacher is 1.1 lower than the North Dakota figure of 11.7.Listed in NCES data as "BOWMAN CO 1".

At a glance

Schools
4
Students
508
Teachers (FTE)
48
Students per teacher
10.6
ND: 11.7 · US: 15.3
Address
102 8th Ave SW, Bowman, ND 58623
County
Bowman County
Locale
Rural: Remote
Grades offered
PK to 12
Agency type
Regular local school district
NCES district ID
3803200
State district ID
ND-06001
Total staff (FTE)
92
School counselors (FTE)
3.0About 169 students per counselor.
School administrators (FTE)
2.0
Location from NCES coordinates. Map data OpenStreetMap contributors. Open larger map

Students per teacher compared

This district10.6
North Dakota11.7
United States15.3

2020 finance data

From the F-33 School District Finance Survey for fiscal year 2020, in nominal dollars. Enrollment used for per-pupil figures is the finance survey count (509), which can differ from 2024-25 enrollment.
Total revenue
$9.2 million
Federal revenue
$735,000
State revenue
$4.1 million
Local revenue
$4.3 million
Total spending
$8.3 million
Spending per pupil
$16,318
Salaries
$4.2 million50.5% of total spending.
Long-term debt (end of year)
$0

Where revenue came from

  • Federal: 8.0%
  • State: 45.1%
  • Local: 46.9%

North Dakota overall

  • Federal: 15.9%
  • State: 50.0%
  • Local: 34.1%

Spending per pupil compared

This district$16,318
North Dakota$18,090
United States$16,826

Schools in Bowman Co 1 School District

By level: 1 high, 2 elementary, 1 prekindergarten. A CEP school serves free meals to all students.
Bowman Co Elementary SchoolElementaryK to 62308.8
Bowman Co High SchoolHigh7 to 1223113.6
Bowman Co PreschoolPrekindergartenPK3434.0
Rhame Elementary SchoolElementaryK to 6134.3

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Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 and F-33 finance 2020, via the Urban Institute Education Data Portal. Last reviewed October 2026. Finance figures are 2020 finance data in nominal dollars, not adjusted for inflation. Blank values are not available, not applicable or suppressed in the source. See the methodology.