Total enrollment
1,175
-100 (-8%) vs SY 2017-18
4 schools in Iola
Kansas · 1,175 students · 1 city
Iola is a public-school district inside Kansas, running 4 K-12 schools with combined enrollment of roughly 1,175 students, broken out as 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
7-year change in Iola
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
4
-1 (-20%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
84%
was 84%
% Hispanic
7%
was 5%
% Black
1%
was 2%
% Asian
0%
was 1%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Iola Elementary School | Iola | Elementary | PK-05 | 619 |
| Iola Sr High | Iola | High | 09-12 | 296 |
| Iola Middle School | Iola | Middle | 06-08 | 238 |
| Iola High School Virtual | Iola | High | 09-12 | 22 |
About Iola
Across 4 schools, Iola enrolls about 1,175 students in Kansas. By footprint it is a rural-scale district.
On the level-by-level breakdown, Iola covers 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high schools.
On a per-school basis, Iola runs about 294 students per campus, 17% below the state mean of roughly 355.
Looking at the last 7 years. Combined enrollment now sits at 1,175 students, fell 8% from the 1,275 reported in SY 2017-18. Over that span, Iola lost 1 school, going from 5 to 4.
On this page, the community for Iola discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.