Iola

Iola High School, located in Iola, Texas, is one of East Texas’ respected small-school athletic programs and has built a proud tradition of success across multiple sports. Known as the Bulldogs, the school competes in the University Interscholastic League and fields teams in football, basketball, baseball, softball, volleyball, golf, tennis, track and field, cross country, and cheer. The Bulldogs are particularly recognized for football, basketball, and baseball, with programs that have earned district championships, playoff appearances, and produced outstanding student-athletes. Supported by dedicated coaching, passionate community pride, and a culture emphasizing discipline, teamwork, and competitive excellence, Iola High School continues to rank among East Texas’ respected small-school athletic programs.