Bowbells 14
A public school district in Bowbells, North Dakota, with 2 operational schools in 2024–25.
The district in 2024–25
- 92
- Students enrolled
- 13.5
- Teachers, full-time equivalent
- Derived by NCES from the state’s counts.
- 28.1
- All staff, full-time equivalent
- $24,933
- Spending per pupil, fiscal year 2023
- Current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them.
How this compares
- Students enrolled: 92 in 2024–25
- Ranks 16,627th of 17,800 districts by enrollment, and 142nd of 168 in North Dakota. Larger than 6% of the 17,800 districts in the fifty states and DC that report an enrollment. The ranking →
- Current spending per pupil: $24,933 in fiscal year 2023
- More than 86% of the 17,189 districts with a spending figure. Current spending leaves out buildings and debt, and a district of a few pupils can spend far more per pupil than any large one.
Spending and revenue
Bowbells 14 spent $24,933 per pupil in fiscal year 2023, against $11,424 in fiscal year 2005
Current spending per pupil, each fiscal year: current expenditure over fall membership, both as the district reported them to NCES. In the dollars of each year, not adjusted for inflation. A year with no column is a year the survey has no figure for.
U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics — School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal year 2005 onwards
The figures behind this chart
| Fiscal year | Spending per pupil | Current expenditure | Membership |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2023 | $24,933 | $2.2 million | 90 |
| FY2022 | $28,534 | $2.1 million | 73 |
| FY2021 | $23,657 | $1.6 million | 67 |
| FY2020 | $21,922 | $1.7 million | 77 |
| FY2019 | $20,949 | $1.7 million | 79 |
| FY2018 | $22,635 | $1.7 million | 74 |
| FY2017 | $24,299 | $1.6 million | 67 |
| FY2016 | $20,506 | $1.6 million | 77 |
| FY2015 | $20,375 | $1.5 million | 72 |
| FY2014 | $21,683 | $1.3 million | 60 |
| FY2013 | $20,677 | $1.3 million | 62 |
| FY2012 | $21,807 | $1.2 million | 57 |
| FY2011 | $17,661 | $1.1 million | 62 |
| FY2010 | $16,348 | $1.1 million | 66 |
| FY2009 | $16,922 | $1.1 million | 64 |
| FY2008 | $14,273 | $942.0 thousand | 66 |
| FY2007 | $13,382 | $910.0 thousand | 68 |
| FY2006 | $12,276 | $933.0 thousand | 76 |
| FY2005 | $11,424 | $971.0 thousand | 85 |
Revenue by source, fiscal year 2023
| Source | Revenue | Share of total |
|---|---|---|
| Federal | $332.0 thousand | 13.1% |
| State | $1.2 million | 46.2% |
| Local | $1.0 million | 40.7% |
| Total | $2.5 million |
Federal, state and local revenue as the F-33 records them. Each share is of the survey’s total revenue, so a part withheld does not inflate the others.
The district’s schools
2 operational schools, A to Z.
2 more columns on a wider screen
| School | Students |
|---|---|
| Bowbells Elementary School | 50 |
| Bowbells High School | 42 |
The district’s entry
- Name as NCES lists it
- BOWBELLS 14
- Status
- Open
- Type
- Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
- Charter status
- Not applicable
- Grades
- Pre-kindergarten to Grade 12
- NCES district ID
- 3803090
Elsewhere
- Public schools in North Dakota — enrollment, teachers and spending across the state, against the nation.
- Every school district in North Dakota — A to Z, each with its page.
- North Dakota on the American Factbook — the state’s entry, across every hub.
Sources
- Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25 — National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education · U.S. Government work · retrieved September 25, 2026
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024–25.
- School District Finance Survey (F-33), fiscal years 2005 to 2023
SOURCE: U.S. Department of Education, National Center for Education Statistics, Common Core of Data (CCD), "School District Finance Survey (F-33)," fiscal years 2005 to 2023.
Data retrieved