Iola Elementary School

Direction7282 Ft Worth St, Iola, TX, 77861
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Public School IOLA ISD Elementary School

Accountability Ratings

C
Average
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TEA Ratings
Scaled Score
Student Achievement 79
Student Progress 74
Closing Performance Gaps 72
Overall 77

Distinction Designations

Read/ELA
Mathematics
Science
Social Studies
Post-Secondary
Comparative Academic Growth
Comparative Closing the Gaps

Welcome to Iola Elementary School!

Nestled in the heart of the friendly and vibrant community of Iola, Texas, Iola Elementary School, located at 7282 Ft Worth St, stands as a beacon of educational excellence and a cornerstone of local pride. This esteemed institution, integral to IOLA ISD, offers a nurturing and dynamic learning environment tailored to foster the academic and personal growth of each student.

Why Choose Iola Elementary?

Dedicated and Experienced Staff: At Iola Elementary, education is brought to life by our devoted team of 26 teachers, who collectively boast an average of 12 years of teaching experience. With a commitment to fostering educational excellence, our teachers have been with the school for an average of 6 years, ensuring a stable and consistent learning environment for all students.

Optimal Learning Environment: Understanding that attention to individual needs is key to academic success, our school prides itself on maintaining an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 12.10. This ensures personalized attention and support tailored to the needs of each student. Our commitment to small class sizes allows us to focus on holistic development, catering not just to academic needs but also emotional and social growth.

Supportive Resources: To enhance our educational offerings, Iola Elementary employs 4 dedicated education aids, further enriching our student support system. These professionals are pivotal in providing additional instructional assistance and ensuring that all students have access to the resources they need to succeed.

A Thriving Student Body: Currently home to 314 students, Iola Elementary is a lively hub of learning and development. Our diverse and inclusive community ensures that every student feels valued and has the opportunity to thrive both in and out of the classroom.

Get Involved: We believe that education is a collaborative journey. Parents and families are encouraged to engage with our school community through various events and programs that strengthen our shared commitment to educational success.

Contact Us: For more information about Iola Elementary School or to schedule a visit, ...

Welcome to Iola Elementary School!

Nestled in the heart of the friendly and vibrant community of Iola, Texas, Iola Elementary School, located at 7282 Ft Worth St, stands as a beacon of educational excellence and a cornerstone of local pride. This esteemed institution, integral to IOLA ISD, offers a nurturing and dynamic learning environment tailored to foster the academic and personal growth of each student.

Why Choose Iola Elementary?

Dedicated and Experienced Staff: At Iola Elementary, education is brought to life by our devoted team of 26 teachers, who collectively boast an average of 12 years of teaching experience. With a commitment to fostering educational excellence, our teachers have been with the school for an average of 6 years, ensuring a stable and consistent learning environment for all students.

Optimal Learning Environment: Understanding that attention to individual needs is key to academic success, our school prides itself on maintaining an excellent student-to-teacher ratio of 12.10. This ensures personalized attention and support tailored to the needs of each student. Our commitment to small class sizes allows us to focus on holistic development, catering not just to academic needs but also emotional and social growth.

Supportive Resources: To enhance our educational offerings, Iola Elementary employs 4 dedicated education aids, further enriching our student support system. These professionals are pivotal in providing additional instructional assistance and ensuring that all students have access to the resources they need to succeed.

A Thriving Student Body: Currently home to 314 students, Iola Elementary is a lively hub of learning and development. Our diverse and inclusive community ensures that every student feels valued and has the opportunity to thrive both in and out of the classroom.

Get Involved: We believe that education is a collaborative journey. Parents and families are encouraged to engage with our school community through various events and programs that strengthen our shared commitment to educational success.

Contact Us: For more information about Iola Elementary School or to schedule a visit, please call us at (936) 394-2361 ext:109. Discover how your child can flourish in our supportive and enriching environment.

Join Us at Iola Elementary School—where every student is inspired, every challenge is embraced, and every success is celebrated. Be a part of our journey to excellence, where we are not just teaching for today, but nurturing leaders for tomorrow.

School Summary

Public School
Grade Span
EE-05
Enrollment
311
Is Charter
No
Address
7282 FT WORTH ST, IOLA, TX, 77861
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Principal
MR HOLLIE GUILBEAU
School District
Phone
(936) 394-2361 ext:109
County
School boundary map anomalies in street representation can and do occur, please contact the school directly using the number listed above.

Iola Elementary School Student / Staff Statistics

Student Statistics

Racial/Ethnic Group
Racial/Ethnic Group Number Percent
African American 3 0.96%
Hispanic 61 19.61%
White 233 74.92%
Asian 2 0.64%
Native American 0 0.00%
Two or More Races 12 3.86%
Total Students 311 100.00%
Eco Disadvantaged 131 42.12%
Limited English Proficiency 2 0.64%
Program/Count/Percent
Program Count Percent
Bilingual 2 0.64%
Gifted & Talented 13 4.18%
Special Education 68 21.86%
Teacher Student Ratio 10.60 S/T

Staff Statistics

By Experience
By Experience Count Percent
Over 30 years 1 3.41%
20 - 30 years 3 10.24%
10 - 20 years 10 33.11%
6 - 10 years 5 16.72%
1- 5 years 7 23.21%
Beginning Teacher 4 13.31%
Teacher Experience Average 10.90 yrs
Teacher Tenure Average 5.80 yrs
Teacher Type Number Percent
Total Teachers 29 100%
Female Teachers 27 93.17 %
Male Teachers 2 6.83 %
School Admin 1
School Support 1
Edu Aids 6
Special Education 4

Iola Elementary School 2025 STAAR Statistics

STAAR Statistics
Group All Subjects Read/ELA Math Science Soc Studies
ALL 76% 81% 70% 80% %
African American 60% *% *% *% %
Hispanic 68% 68% 68% 69% %
White 78% 85% 70% 83% %
Asian *% *% *% *% %
Two or More Races 88% 100% 86% *% %
Economically Disadvantaged 61% 66% 59% 57% %
Male Students 77% 78% 74% 82% %
Female Students 76% 85% 67% 78% %
Special Education 36% 45% 28% 36% %
Limited English Proficiency % % % % %

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