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Best Schools in Iola, KS
Iola, KS has 11 public schools (5 high, 2 middle, 4 elementary) serving 2,375 students. On average they score 34% on state proficiency tests against a projected 34%, so schools in Iola don't meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Iola, KS
The top high schools in Iola, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Crest High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crest • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 86 Students
2. Marmaton Valley High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marmaton Valley • Public • Grades 6 - 12 • 135 Students
3. Iola Sr High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iola • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 313 Students
4. Humboldt High School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Humboldt • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 185 Students
5. Iola High School Virtual
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iola • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 11 Students
Best Middle Schools in Iola, KS
The top middle schools in Iola, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Humboldt Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Humboldt • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 141 Students
2. Iola Middle School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iola • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 246 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Iola, KS
The top elementary schools in Iola, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Marmaton Valley Elem
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Marmaton Valley • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 135 Students
2. Iola Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Iola • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 637 Students
3. Humboldt Elementary School
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Humboldt • Public • Grades Pre K - 5 • 322 Students
4. Crest Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Crest • Public • Grades Pre K - 8 • 164 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Iola, KS
City-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Iola, KS has a total population of 6,471 with 25% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 93%, and 25% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Iola, KS
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Iola, KS.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
25.36 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
7.20 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
18.16 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Iola, KS.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Iola, KS.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Iola, KS Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Iola, KS
How many schools are in Iola, KS?
Iola, KS has 11 public schools: 5 high schools, 2 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 2,375 students in total.
How do schools in Iola perform on state tests?
On average, 11 schools in Iola score 34% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 34%, so on average schools in Iola don't meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Iola?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
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- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 34%
- Projected: 34%
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- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 34%
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- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 35%
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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 34%
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- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 35%
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- Projected: 34%
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- Actual: 38%
- Projected: 35%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 44%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Every school in Iola
3 of 4 schools in Iola carry a SchoolGrade (1 have no school-level proficiency results in our source data). Grade distribution:
C: 1D: 2
All 4 public schools we grade in Iola. The ranked lists above show the top ten per level; every school has its own page.