C−
Iola Middle School
PublicMiddleGrades 6–8
600 East Street, Iola, KS 66749 · (620) 365-4785 · Part of Iola Unified School District 257
Students
238
Students per teacher
9:1
Free or reduced lunch
62%
Setting
Town
Grades
6–8
What stands out about Iola Middle School
- Math proficiency 17 pts below the state
- Reading / language arts 9 pts below the state
- Small classes: 9:1 students per teacher
- Enrollment down 29.8% since 2020
Test scores
EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21) · 2020–21Math proficiency11%
State average 27.9%
Reading / language arts27%
State average 35.5%
Location
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600 East Street, Iola
Students
Enrollment by grade
Grade 688
Grade 766
Grade 884
Enrollment over time
339’20
329’21
246’22
220’23
238’24
Down 29.8% since 2020.
Who goes here
White 82%Hispanic 9%Two or more races 5%Black 2%Asian <1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%
As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.
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School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024-2025 school year. Scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results. Neighbor ratings are opinions, not an official measure of school quality.