School Irony

225 real-life examples of school irony, submitted by readers and voted on by the community. Think you've spotted irony in the world of school? Submit your own example.

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  1. Is it ironic that Teachers often celebrate project completion by giving out more projects?

    99% ironic 50 votes Vote →
  2. Is it ironic that You get 100% on a spelling test but spelled your name wrong.

    62% ironic 49 votes Vote →
  3. Is it ironic that A teacher sleeps in class then wakes up and yells at the students for sleeping.

    65% not ironic 42 votes Vote →
  4. Is it ironic that Im richer now then I was at university?

    93% not ironic 35 votes Vote →
  5. Is it ironic that A PE or health teacher is fat.

    63% not ironic 31 votes Vote →
  6. Is it ironic that A kid was caught cheating on an open book test.

    76% ironic 27 votes Vote →
  7. Is it ironic that An english teacher does not know the meaning of irony.

    98% ironic 26 votes Vote →
  8. Is it ironic that I realized with horror that the essay I had written condemning bad grammar contained a flagrant grammatical mistake?

    73% not ironic 25 votes Vote →
  9. Is it ironic that An obese teacher is teaching the class about healthy food or physical exercise?

    89% ironic 25 votes Vote →
  10. Is it ironic that At my school we are doing an umbrella dance on the field, but if it rains, it will be cancelled?

    96% ironic 24 votes Vote →
  11. Is it ironic that A class on "planning and Sceduling" was cancelled due to poor planning.

    92% ironic 21 votes Vote →
  12. Is it ironic that The largest dog was named Tiny.

    74% ironic 18 votes Vote →
  13. Is it ironic that Our school is making us miss a day of studying to learn about how to study.

    85% ironic 16 votes Vote →
  14. Is it ironic that Person who says he hates school as a kid grows up to be a school teacher.

    84% ironic 16 votes Vote →
  15. Is it ironic that The teacher's children never learn anything?

    87% ironic 15 votes Vote →
  16. Is it ironic that Mrs. b's class is loud when its supposed to be quiet?

    89% not ironic 15 votes Vote →
  17. Is it ironic that That I liked a guy who did not like me back but ended up liking the girl upstairs?

    79% not ironic 15 votes Vote →
  18. Is it ironic that I'm watching the walking dead while i'm writing an essay about health.

    56% not ironic 14 votes Vote →
  19. Is it ironic that When one claims to be understanding and then he makes fun of someone's situation.

    63% ironic 14 votes Vote →
  20. Is it ironic that A smart math teacher doesn't know how to solve a grade 10 math question.

    74% ironic 13 votes Vote →
  21. Is it ironic that Kids are forced to go to school to learn about human rights?

    88% ironic 13 votes Vote →
  22. Is it ironic that Our school system did a lock down drill the same day as the tragic school shooting in Florida.

    65% ironic 13 votes Vote →
  23. Is it ironic that A student corrects an english teacher's spelling.

    72% ironic 13 votes Vote →
  24. Is it ironic that Someone would ask how to spell dumber.

    88% not ironic 13 votes Vote →
  25. Is it ironic that A student cheated on an essay by copying an article about students cheating in school?

    84% ironic 12 votes Vote →