Iola Elementary School serves 637 students in grades Prekindergarten-5.
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Kansas state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 15% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Kansas state average of 38% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 637 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 15%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
School Overview
Iola Elementary School's student population of 637 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 39 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
637 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
39 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Iola Elementary School is 0.27, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
3%
Hispanic
6%
21%
Black
1%
7%
White
85%
62%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
Eligible for Free Lunch
53%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
10%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), KS Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 08/17/2024
Frequently Asked Questions
How many students attend Iola Elementary School?
637 students attend Iola Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
85% of Iola Elementary School students are White, 6% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Black.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Iola Elementary School?
Iola Elementary School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Kansas state average of 13:1.
What grades does Iola Elementary School offer ?
Iola Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Iola Elementary School part of?
Iola Elementary School is part of Iola School District.
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