Enrollment
22
Kansas · 2024-25 NCES data
High school (grades 9-12) · Iola, KS
Iola High School Virtual
Federal NCES profile for Iola High School Virtual, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 43/100.
2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 200774002127
📚 AP courses 10
🌟 Gifted program 30
📋 Attendance 89
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Iola High School Virtual earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Kansas.
- #1 of 4
- public schools in Iola · Resource Index
- 43
- Resource Index · Typical
- 22
- students enrolled
By Resource Investment Index, Iola High School Virtual ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Iola, KS.
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What stands out at Iola High School Virtual
Iola High School Virtual is a small high school in Iola, Kansas, enrolling 22 students.
This is a small campus: fewer students than 97% of Kansas schools, with 22 enrolled.
Its Resource Investment Index lands in the upper third of 1,346 scored Kansas schools.
Its student body is led by White (73%) and Hispanic or Latino (23%) (diversity index 42/100).
No Advanced Placement courses are reported for this campus in the federal data.
Attendance holds up well here: only 4.5% of students were chronically absent, below the typical post-pandemic national figure.
Among Iola's high schools, it stands alongside Iola Sr High (296 students): Iola High School Virtual is smaller than that campus by headcount.
Iola also operates Iola Elementary School (619 students) and Iola Sr High (296 students) alongside Iola High School Virtual.
Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25
How Iola High School Virtual compares
Iola High School Virtual on the metrics families compare, against Kansas and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs Kansas | Kansas avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment | 22 | top 97% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
22
Bigger than 3% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators (what these measure)
Engagement
4.5%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
Below 5%, comfortably under the pre-pandemic national baseline for chronic absenteeism.
Funding equity
$14,011
per pupil, district-wide
- below Kansas avg of $15,487
Somewhat below the U.S. average per-pupil spend; funding constraints may affect programs, facilities, and staffing.
Support staff
Counselors0.0 FTE
Student-support staffing from the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Overview
- Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
- Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
- F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.
Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.
Student demographics
White 72.7%
Hispanic or Latino 22.7%
Two or More 4.5%
Largest group: White at 72.7% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 41.8/100
Simpson diversity index - at 41.8, Iola High School Virtual is more mixed than the Kansas school average of 39.4.
Programs
AP program Not offered
Funding & spending
District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Iola, which includes Iola High School Virtual.
$14,011
Per student
-10%
vs Kansas
Avg $15,487
-16%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593
Revenue mix
Local 19.5%
State 71.5%
Federal 9.0%
Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.
How Iola High School Virtual Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iola Elementary School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Iola Sr High | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
| Iola Middle School | Larger | No free-lunch data | No ratio data |
Comparisons are relative to Iola High School Virtual's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 619
- Students per teacher
- 16.3:1
- Resource Index
- 35/100
- Enrollment
- 296
- Students per teacher
- 12.9:1
- Resource Index
- 47/100
- Enrollment
- 238
- Students per teacher
- 12.5:1
- Resource Index
- 43/100
Similar high schools in Iola
1 comparable high schools (grades 9-12) serving the same city.
Similar high schools statewide
Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of Kansas, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.
Next steps
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Frequently asked questions about Iola High School Virtual
How many students attend Iola High School Virtual?
Iola High School Virtual has 22 students enrolled. It is a high school in Iola, KS.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Iola High School Virtual?
The largest demographic group at Iola High School Virtual is White at 72.7% of enrollment, in Iola, KS.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Iola High School Virtual?
Iola High School Virtual has a Resource Investment Index of 43/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Iola High School Virtual rank among public schools in Iola?
By Resource Investment Index, Iola High School Virtual ranks #1 of 4 public schools in Iola, KS. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Iola on the city page.
Is Iola High School Virtual a good school?
Iola High School Virtual earns 43/100 on the Resource Investment Index on federal resource data. It is also one of the smallest schools in Kansas. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.
What other schools are in Iola?
Besides Iola High School Virtual, Iola also operates Iola Elementary School (619 students), Iola Sr High (296 students), and Iola Middle School (238 students). See the Iola district page for the complete list.
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