For the 2024-25 school year, there is 1 public high school serving 334 students in Colfax, WI.
The top ranked public high school in Colfax, WI is Colfax High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Colfax, WI public high school have an average math proficiency score of 27% (versus the Wisconsin public high school average of 29%), and reading proficiency score of 32% (versus the 37% statewide average). High schools in Colfax have an average ranking of 5/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Wisconsin public high schools.
Colfax, WI public high school have a Graduation Rate of 90%, which is more than the Wisconsin average of 89%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Colfax High School, with ≥90% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Wisconsin or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Wisconsin public high school average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Best Public High Schools in Colfax, WI (2024-25)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Colfax High School
Magnet School
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
601 University Ave
Colfax, WI 54730
(715) 962-3155
Colfax, WI 54730
(715) 962-3155
Grades: 7-12
| 334 students
Colfax, Wisconsin Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Academic Center (Closed 2009)
Charter School
601 University Ave
Colfax, WI 54730
(715) 962-3676
Colfax, WI 54730
(715) 962-3676
Grades: 9-12
| 14 students
Academic Center-middle School (Closed 2005)
Alternative School
Charter School
Charter School
601 University Ave
Colfax, WI 54730
(715) 962-3676
Colfax, WI 54730
(715) 962-3676
Grades: 7-8
| 1 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Colfax, WI?
The top ranked public high schools in Colfax, WI include Colfax High School.
How many public high schools are located in Colfax?
1 public high schools are located in Colfax.
What is the racial composition of students in Colfax?
Colfax public high schools minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic and Black), which is less than the Wisconsin public high schools average of 32% (majority Hispanic and Black).
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