For the 2025 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 610 students in Iola, TX.
The top ranked public elementary schools in Iola, TX are Iola Elementary School and Iola High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Iola, TX public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 57% (versus the Texas public elementary school average of 42%), and reading proficiency score of 67% (versus the 52% statewide average). Elementary schools in Iola have an average ranking of 10/10, which is in the top 10% of Texas public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary school average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Elementary Schools in Iola, TX (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Iola Elementary School
(Math: 60-64% | 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: PK-5
| 294 students
Rank: #22.
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
| 316 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public elementary schools in Iola, TX?
The top ranked public elementary schools in Iola, TX include Iola Elementary School and Iola High School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Iola?
2 public elementary schools are located in Iola.
What is the racial composition of students in Iola?
Iola public elementary schools minority enrollment is 26% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Texas public elementary schools average of 75% (majority Hispanic).
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