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 263 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 50-54% (which is higher than the Washington state average of 41%). 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 16:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 13% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 166 students in grades Prekindergarten-12, Colton School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Washington for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 35-39% (which is lower than the Washington state average of 41%). 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 11:1 is lower than the Washington state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 8% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Washington state average of 53% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
7-12
PK-12
Total Students
263 students
166 students
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
15 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
16:1
11:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#259 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#890 out of 2088 schools in WA
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-54%
35-39%
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
-
12
Kindergarten Students
-
27
Grade 1 Students
-
13
Grade 2 Students
-
13
Grade 3 Students
-
10
Grade 4 Students
-
11
Grade 5 Students
-
8
Grade 6 Students
-
18
Grade 7 Students
49
10
Grade 8 Students
43
14
Grade 9 Students
48
6
Grade 10 Students
35
8
Grade 11 Students
49
9
Grade 12 Students
39
7
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
7%
6%
% Black
1%
n/a
% White
87%
92%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
1%
Diversity Score
0.24
0.15
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
21%
20%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
9%
10%