Colfax High

24995 Ben Taylor Rd., Colfax, CA 95713

ASchola Grade
Grades
9–12
High
Students
611
Enrolled 2024–25
Students per teacher
22 : 1
Full-time teachers
District
Placer Union High
Placer County

Schola Grade A · Excellent

Letter grade (A–F) · compared with 1,321 California high schools · How we grade
Test scores54% proficient in math & reading
79thpercentile
Equity43% of low-income students proficient
77thpercentile
Attendance18% chronically absent
75thpercentile
Graduation rate98% graduate in 4 years
85thpercentile
College readinessAt least 22% take AP, IB or dual-enrollment courses
40thpercentile
Class size22 students per teacher
37thpercentile

Percentiles compare this school with other California high schools; the line marks the middle. Data: test scores 2021–22, graduation and absenteeism 2022–23 (U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts); coursework 2023–24 (Civil Rights Data Collection); staffing 2024–25 (NCES).

About Colfax High

Colfax High is a public high school in Colfax, California, serving grades 9–12. It is part of Placer Union High. The school is located in a rural area in Placer County.

In the 2024–25 school year, 611 students were enrolled, with about 22 students for every full-time teacher. That ratio is larger than the typical California high school (18.5 students per teacher). Its Schola Grade is A (excellent), compared with 1,321 California high schools.

Grades & enrollment

Students per grade, 2024–25Grades 9–12

Location & nearby schools

24995 Ben Taylor Rd.
Colfax, CA 95713
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School details

Type
Public School · What this means
Level
High
Grades offered
9–12
Enrollment (2024–25)
611 students
Students per teacher
22 to 1
AP courses offered
5
Charter school
No
Magnet school
No
Virtual learning
Offers virtual courses
Locale
Rural — Distant
School district
Placer Union High
County
Placer County
NCES school ID
063075004781

Schools near Colfax High

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School data comes from the U.S. Department of Education: the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDGE school locations (2024–25) and Private School Survey (2023–24), the Civil Rights Data Collection (2023–24), and EDFacts (test results 2021–22; graduation and chronic absenteeism 2022–23), plus other public sources. Please contact the school to confirm enrollment, programs, and other details. How we source data.