Colfax High School vs. Colton School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Colfax High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Colton School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Student Attention
Overview
Serving 253 students in grades 7-12, Colfax High School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Asian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 163 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Colton School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is approximately equal to the Washington state average of 50%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65-69% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 61%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
PK-12
Total Students
253 students
163 students
% Male | % Female
52% | 48%
47% | 53%
Total Classroom Teachers
18 teachers
17 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#402 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#698 out of 2052 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
50-54%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
65-69%
Graduation Rate
≥90%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
6
Kindergarten Students
-
22
Grade 1 Students
-
12
Grade 2 Students
-
11
Grade 3 Students
-
19
Grade 4 Students
-
10
Grade 5 Students
-
11
Grade 6 Students
-
11
Grade 7 Students
36
11
Grade 8 Students
38
14
Grade 9 Students
40
7
Grade 10 Students
43
13
Grade 11 Students
53
6
Grade 12 Students
43
10
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
2%
1%
% Hispanic
4%
5%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
87%
91%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.17
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
23%
25%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
8%
6%