IOLA SR HIGH SCHOOL

Iola Sr High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Iola school district, located in Iola, KS with about 406 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 26 teachers, Iola Sr High has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Iola Senior High School, located at 300 E Jackson in Iola, Kansas, serves as the primary secondary education institution for the USD 257 school district. As a pillar of the Iola community, the school is dedicated to preparing students for life after graduation by offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances rigorous academic coursework with opportunities for personal and professional development.

In addition to its classroom offerings, Iola Senior High emphasizes the importance of a well-rounded educational experience through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and student organizations. By fostering a supportive learning environment, the school aims to cultivate student success, leadership, and community engagement. Those interested in learning more about the school’s specific academic programs, district policies, or current events can visit their official website at http://www.usd257.org.

For more information, contact Iola Sr High at (620) 365-4715 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.