Colfax High

601 University Ave, Colfax WI, 54730 | Colfax School District | 715-962-3155
  • grades 7-12
  • students 376
  • type High
PROFICIENCY 35% 15% lower than state average
School Rankings
  • Ranked #0 of 2 in Colfax
  • Ranked #0 of 3052 in Wisconsin
Proficiency Averages
42%Colfax
41%Wisconsin

Colfax High is a school servicing grades 7 to 12 and is located in the district of "Colfax School District" in Colfax, WI. There are a total of 376 students and 25 teachers at Colfax High, for a student to teacher ratio of 16 to 1.

Colfax High has an average proficiency test score (in mathematics and languages) of 34.5%, which is 15% lower than the Wisconsin average.

Colfax High location

Academics

Students/Teachers
Students376
Teachers25
Student/Teacher ratio16:1

 

Advanced Placement
AP enrollment0
Taking some courses0
Taking some courses (not tests)0
Passing some courses0
Passing no courses0

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 High, 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
All37%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
725-29%
830-39%
High School45-49%

Proficiency in languages by grade

GradeProficiency
All32%
3n/a
4n/a
5n/a
6n/a
735-39%
820-29%
High School30-34%

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 High race/ethnicity breakdown

RaceSchoolDistrictWisconsinNational
White 96.2% 95.1% 72.5% 51.1%
Black 1.1% 1.6% 9.5% 15.9%
Asian 1.1% 0.7% 3.7% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino 1.1% 1.6% 10.4% 23.6%
American Indian and Alaskan 0.5% 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 High data displayed above is derived from the National Center for Education Statistics and from the U.S. Department of Education.