Colfax Elementary

601 University Ave, Colfax WI, 54730 | Colfax School District | 715-962-3676
  • grades PK-6
  • students 458
  • type Elementary
PROFICIENCY 50% 23% higher than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Colfax
  • Ranked #0 of 3052 in Wisconsin
Proficiency Averages
42%Colfax
41%Wisconsin

Colfax Elementary is a school servicing grades PK to 6 and is located in the district of "Colfax School District" in Colfax, WI. There are a total of 458 students and 29 teachers at Colfax Elementary, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Colfax Elementary has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 50.0%, which is 23% higher than the Wisconsin average.

Colfax Elementary location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students458
Teachers29
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollmentn/a
Taking some coursesn/a
Taking some courses (not tests)n/a
Passing some coursesn/a
Passing no coursesn/a

Advanced placement (AP) is a program that offers high school students the ability to take college level courses and exams. These programs were created to be at the same level of most first year university courses. If the students were successful in the AP programs, they could potentially receive advanced placement, credit or exemptions when they go on to university. At Colfax Elementary, there are a total of n/a students enrolled in advanced placement courses, with n/a taking some courses.

Proficiency in mathematics comparison

Proficiency in languages comparison

Proficiency in mathematics by grade

GradeProficiency
All53%
360-69%
455-59%
540-49%
645-49%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All47%
360-69%
450-54%
540-49%
635-39%
7n/a
8n/a
High Schooln/a

The proficiency in math and languages tables represent the percentage of students that scored at or above the proficiency level on their standardized state assessment tests. Although these tests are standardized within each state, the tests may vary from state to state. Comparing the results of one state to another may not always be an accurate or fair comparison.

Colfax Elementary race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWisconsinNational
White 94.2% 95.1% 72.5% 51.1%
Black 2.0% 1.6% 9.5% 15.9%
Asian 0.4% 0.7% 3.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 2.0% 1.6% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 1.4% 1.0% 1.3% 1.2%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.1% 0.4%
Multiracial 0.0% 0.0% 2.5% 3.1%

Colfax demographics profile

StatisticColfaxWisconsinNational
Population1,1815,822,434328,239,523
Population density (sq mi)85110891
Median age39.739.137.7
Male/Female ratio0.8:11.0:11.0:1
Married (15yrs & older)48%57%55%
Speak English95%91%79%
Speak Spanish0%5%13%

Education level achieved in Colfax

IndexColfaxWisconsinNational
Completed 8th grade91.5%89.0%84.3%
Completed high school88.8%87.8%83.0%
Completed some college53.7%59.7%59.4%
Completed associate degree26.7%38.7%38.5%
Completed bachelors11.9%28.4%30.3%
Completed masters5.3%9.6%11.5%
Completed professional degree1.6%2.7%3.3%
Completed doctorate1.6%1.1%1.3%
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Source: The Colfax Elementary data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.