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 268 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 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 45-49% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 80-84% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 17:1 is higher than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 9% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 150 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 45-49% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 40%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 53%).
The student:teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 16:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 51% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
PK-12
Total Students
268 students
150 students
% Male | % Female
55% | 45%
49% | 51%
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
16 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
17:1
9:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#349 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#680 out of 2113 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
45-49%
45-49%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
80-84%
55-59%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
40-59%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
≥50%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
-
10
Kindergarten Students
-
22
Grade 1 Students
-
10
Grade 2 Students
-
10
Grade 3 Students
-
11
Grade 4 Students
-
17
Grade 5 Students
-
9
Grade 6 Students
-
11
Grade 7 Students
53
7
Grade 8 Students
37
8
Grade 9 Students
52
12
Grade 10 Students
37
5
Grade 11 Students
44
10
Grade 12 Students
45
8
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
2%
1%
% Asian
n/a
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
5%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
91%
93%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
1%
Diversity Score
0.17
0.13
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
26%
22%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
7%
11%
