Colfax High
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Colfax, Wisconsin 54730 · Colfax School District
#167 of 446 high schools in Wisconsin
#8688 of 16,910 nationally
About Colfax High
Colfax High is a public high located in Colfax, in the Colfax School District school district of Wisconsin, United States. It caters for Grades 7–12. In 2025 it enrolled 318 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 48.8 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of high schools in United States and 167th of 446 ranked high schools in Wisconsin. Its strongest component is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (79th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (18th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 318.
There are 2 schools in Colfax; Colfax High ranks 2nd of 2 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against high schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)37%
- Reading proficiency (30%)32%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)31.1%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.3
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Colfax High by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 318
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 31.1%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.3
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 32%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 37%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Colfax High
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
Colfax Elementary
Colfax · Public elementary · Grades PK–6
398 students · 0 m away
Elk Mound Middle
Elk Mound · Public middle · Grades 5–8
368 students · 15 km away
Elk Mound High
Elk Mound · Public high · Grades 9–12
348 students · 15 km away
Mound View Elementary
Elk Mound · Public elementary · Grades PK–4
456 students · 15 km away
Similar schools
Public high schools in Wisconsin with a comparable Enrollment.
Laconia High
Rosendale · Public high · Grades 9–12
318 students
Omro High
Omro · Public high · Grades 9–12
317 students
Westby High
Westby · Public high · Grades 9–12
319 students
New Glarus High
New Glarus · Public high · Grades 9–12
320 students
Whitehall Memorial Junior/Senior High
Whitehall · Public high · Grades 7–12
321 students
Brodhead High
Brodhead · Public high · Grades 9–12
313 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Colfax High a good school?
Colfax High has a Success Index (US) of 48.8 out of 100 (Lower 50% of high schools in United States) and ranks #167 of 446 in Wisconsin. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Colfax High rank in Wisconsin?
Colfax High ranks #167 of 446 high schools in Wisconsin and #8688 of 16,910 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Colfax High?
Colfax High had 318 students in 2025.
Is Colfax High a elementary school or a high school?
Colfax High is classified as a high covering Grades 7–12. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Colfax High?
There are 4 schools within 15 km of Colfax High; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.