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Schools in Iola

Iola’s public schools

Iola Independent School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Iola. Each school below is shown with its own results.

—Not gradedK–12Where will my kid go?2/2schools above Texas’s middle

Tests spring 2022, when 100% of students in Texas’s tested grades sat them, and the class of 2023’s graduation rate (U.S. Department of Education). How TownRatings grades schools

Reading proficiency
69%
2021–22
Math proficiency
58%
2021–22
Graduate on time
95%
class of 2023
Spent per student
$15.8K
▲ 23% vs TX $12.8K
FY2024
Students per teacher
9.9
TX 14.9 · smaller classes
Schools in town
2
626 students on the public path
In brief

Iola’s schools, in brief

School by school

2 of Iola’s 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Texas’s 7,796 public schools. Iola El places highest (better than 85%); Iola H S lowest (63%). 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 Iola, with each school’s own grade.

The path, start to finish
PK–5Iola ElIola Independent School DistrictA
6–12Iola H SIola Independent School DistrictB

Which school depends on your address. To confirm it, ask the Iola Independent School District.

The district

Spending and class size are shown but don’t count toward the grade. Each district’s own page has every school.

Iola Independent School DistrictGrades PK–12 · 2 schools · 626 students, up 17% since 2020–21 · 9.9 per teacher (TX 14.9)
$15,772TX $12,815 · FY2024
A
Test scores · 2021–22

Well above the state in reading

Reading69%
State average 51.1% · 302 students tested
Math58%
State average 40.9% · 302 students tested

Iola vs. its neighbors

Schools grades for the Texas towns that share Iola’s borders.

Schools next door
TownSchoolsMain districts
Iola—Iola Independent

Every school in Iola

2 schools. Each public school’s letter compares its own 2020–21 reading and math results with Texas’s other public schools (the newest school-level results we have).

District schools in Iolaby address
Iola El
Elementary · Grades PK–5
A
311 students11:1Rate it →
Iola H S
High · Grades 6–12
B
315 students9:1Rate it →

Questions about Iola’s schools

Are Iola’s schools good?

There’s no Schools grade for Iola. Iola Independent School District has no state test or graduation results we can use, so there is no Schools grade for Iola. Each school below is shown with its own results. School by school, 2 of its 2 district schools with test results score above the middle of Texas’s public schools on their 2020–21 results.

What school district is Iola in?

Iola Independent School District.

Where do Iola kids go to high school?

Iola H S.

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What Iola families are saying about school.

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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.