A southern Missouri teacher has been arrested for allegedly having sex with one of her male students.

Elizabeth Morgan, 30, is charged with felony sexual contact over accusations she had sexual contact with a teen at Lebanon High School, KOLR reports.

Lebanon police were first alerted to the accusations on January 5, after the school launched an investigation into claims she was having an inappropriate relationship with one of her students.

Elizabeth Morgan, 30, is charged with felony sexual contact over accusations she had sexual contact with a teen

Cops interviewed the student and spoke to witnesses. They also reviewed texts and social media and say they found evidence of a sexual relationship.

Morgan was arrested on Friday, but was released the same day after she posted $5,000 bond.

An attorney is not yet listed for her.

Lebanon R-III school district did not respond to DailyMail.com's requests for comment.

This is the latest in a string of sex scandals involving female teachers and their students.

Morgan, a teacher at Lebanon High School, Missouri, was accused of having a sexual relationship with a male student

A former Texas English teacher was accused of having a sexual relationship with her 16-year-old student on Wednesday.

Marisela Mendoza Winn, 39, of McAllen was charged with improper relationship between educator and student on Wednesday, according to the criminal complaint. Winn posted bond and was released but has been placed on administrative leave from IDEA McAllen Public School.

Dozens more have been charged with having inappropriate relations with students in recent months at schools all over the US.