Top Rankings
Colfax School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Washington for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 20%)
For the 2025 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 262 students in Colfax School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public high schools in Washington.
Public High School in Colfax School District have an average math proficiency score of 47% (versus the Washington public high school average of 35%), and reading proficiency score of 82% (versus the 65% statewide average).
Public High School in Colfax School District have a Graduation Rate of 85%, which is more than the Washington average of 84%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Colfax High School, with 80-89% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Washington or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 11% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Washington public high school average of 50% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (WA)
# Schools
2 Schools
862 Schools
# Students
542 Students
392,615 Students
# Teachers
35 Teachers
19,037 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1
District Rank
Colfax School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 306 school districts in Washington (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-89% has decreased from 90% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#12 out of 307 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
58%
40%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
77%
53%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
60-64%
49%
Graduation Rate
80-89%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.21
0.68
# American Indian Students
4 Students
6,222 Students
% American Indian Students
1%
2%
# Asian Students
6 Students
31,721 Students
% Asian Students
1%
8%
# Hispanic Students
22 Students
98,262 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
26%
# Black Students
5 Students
18,031 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
480 Students
191,731 Students
% White Students
88%
50%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
5,281 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
25 Students
32,269 Students
% of Two or more races Students
5%
8%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
1
1,298
# Students in K Grade:
49
1,800
# Students in 1st Grade:
35
1,949
# Students in 2nd Grade:
37
2,043
# Students in 3rd Grade:
42
2,225
# Students in 4th Grade:
30
2,376
# Students in 5th Grade:
38
2,423
# Students in 6th Grade:
48
4,808
# Students in 7th Grade:
43
8,534
# Students in 8th Grade:
49
10,258
# Students in 9th Grade:
37
86,766
# Students in 10th Grade:
52
88,756
# Students in 11th Grade:
40
87,586
# Students in 12th Grade:
41
91,793
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $17,469 in this school district is less than the state median of $18,796. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $20,162 is higher than the state median of $19,246. The school district spending/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$10 MM
$20,715 MM
Spending
$11 MM
$21,212 MM
Revenue / Student
$17,469
$18,796
Spending / Student
$20,162
$19,246
Best Colfax School District Public High Schools (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Colfax High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 80-84%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
1110 N. Morton Street
Colfax, WA 99111
(509) 397-4368
Colfax, WA 99111
(509) 397-4368
Grades: 7-12
| 262 students
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