Top Rankings
Iola Independent School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Texas for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 294 students in Iola Independent School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 9/10, which is in the top 20% of public high schools in Texas.
Public High School in Iola Independent School District have an average math proficiency score of 52% (versus the Texas public high school average of 37%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 47% statewide average).
Public High School in Iola Independent School District have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Texas average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Iola High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Texas or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 23% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public high school average of 73% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (TX)
# Schools
2 Schools
2,512 Schools
# Students
587 Students
1,837,746 Students
# Teachers
53 Teachers
123,826 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
11:1
11:1
District Rank
Iola Independent School District, which is ranked #123 of all 1,201 school districts in Texas (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 90% has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#115 out of 1204 school districts
(Top 10%)
(Top 10%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
69%
51%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
46%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
90%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.39
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
5,946 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
2 Students
90,496 Students
% Asian Students
1%
5%
# Hispanic Students
113 Students
972,490 Students
% Hispanic Students
19%
53%
# Black Students
7 Students
230,593 Students
% Black Students
1%
13%
# White Students
447 Students
487,514 Students
% White Students
76%
26%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
2,839 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
18 Students
47,868 Students
% of Two or more races Students
3%
3%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
19
5,775
# Students in K Grade:
41
8,793
# Students in 1st Grade:
50
9,354
# Students in 2nd Grade:
48
9,437
# Students in 3rd Grade:
52
9,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
43
10,132
# Students in 5th Grade:
40
11,404
# Students in 6th Grade:
42
29,284
# Students in 7th Grade:
46
36,206
# Students in 8th Grade:
46
39,336
# Students in 9th Grade:
54
478,283
# Students in 10th Grade:
37
437,109
# Students in 11th Grade:
35
386,260
# Students in 12th Grade:
34
366,629
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $13,661 is higher than the state median of $13,417. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $10,516 is less than the state median of $14,148. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
Total Revenue
$8 MM
$74,029 MM
Spending
$6 MM
$78,063 MM
Revenue / Student
$13,661
$13,417
Spending / Student
$10,516
$14,148
Best Iola Independent School District Public High Schools (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Iola High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
7282 Ft Worth St
Iola, TX 77861
(936) 394-2361
Iola, TX 77861
(936) 394-2361
Grades: 6-12
| 294 students
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