Summary:
The Colfax School District in Wisconsin consists of two schools: Colfax Elementary (grades PK-6) and Colfax High (grades 7-12). Based on the available data, Colfax Elementary appears to be the standout school in the district, consistently outperforming Colfax High and the state average on academic measures.
Colfax Elementary has a statewide ranking of 335 out of 1,061 Wisconsin elementary schools and a 3 out of 5 star rating from SchoolDigger. Its students excel on the Forward Exam, scoring above the state average in both English Language Arts and Mathematics across all grade levels. The school also has a relatively low chronic absenteeism rate of 13.9%, compared to 17.2% at Colfax High. Additionally, Colfax Elementary spends $11,624 per student, which is lower than the $13,236 spent per student at Colfax High.
While Colfax High has a strong graduation rate of 94.0% and a low dropout rate of 0.3%, the district as a whole is ranked 201 out of 428 districts in Wisconsin and is rated 3 out of 5 stars by SchoolDigger. This suggests there is room for improvement in the overall performance of the district. Both schools have a significant percentage of students receiving free or reduced-price lunch, indicating a need for additional support and resources for economically disadvantaged students.
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