State/Public High Open

Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School

๐Ÿ“ 204 N League Rd, Colfax, Jasper County, 50054

333
Pupils
11.9
Pupil:teacher ratio

About this school

Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Colfax, Jasper County. The school has 333 pupils enrolled. The Principal is Alex Lancaster. It is part of the Colfax-Mingo Comm School District school district. It serves grades 7โ€“12 in a rural setting. The school employs 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1. 64% of students are proficient in reading. 52% are proficient in maths. The four-year graduation rate is 97%. The school offers Advanced Placement (AP) courses, dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.

School details

Principal
Alex Lancaster
School district
Colfax-Mingo Comm School District

Enrollment & staffing

Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School enrolls 333 students across grades 7โ€“12. The student body is 50% male and 50% female. A teaching staff of 27.9 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 11.9:1.

Male students
167 (50%)
Female students
165 (50%)
Teachers (FTE)
27.9
Student-teacher ratio
11.9:1
Grade span
7โ€“12

Student demographics

By race and ethnicity, the student body is 86% White, 6.6% Two or more races and 4.5% Hispanic or Latino.

Race / ethnicityStudentsShare
White28486%
Two or more races226.6%
Hispanic or Latino154.5%
Black or African American61.8%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander41.2%
Asian1<1%

Source: NCES Common Core of Data.

Free & reduced-price lunch

126 of the school's 333 students (38%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 114 qualify for free lunch and 12 for a reduced price. The school participates in the National School Lunch Program. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.

School setting & status

Rural, DistantGrades 7โ€“12Supplemental VirtualTitle I

Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Distant). Virtual instruction: Supplemental Virtual. The school receives targeted-assistance Title I funding for eligible students. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district IA-10, state senate district 15, state house district 29.

School district: Colfax-Mingo Comm School District

Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School is one of 2 schools in Colfax-Mingo Comm School District, based in Colfax, Iowa. The district serves 686 students district-wide and employs 57 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 333 students, Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School is close to the district average of about 343 students per school.

686
District students
2
Schools
57
Teachers (FTE)

View the full Colfax-Mingo Comm School District profile โ†’

Academic Performance

64%
Reading proficient
52%
Math proficient
97%
Graduation rate
11%
Poverty rate

Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.

Technology & Programs

๐Ÿ“ถ Fiber internet ๐Ÿ“ก Campus Wi-Fi ๐Ÿ’ป Provides devices ๐ŸŽ“ AP courses ๐Ÿ›๏ธ Dual enrollment

Setting: Rural - Distant

Jobs at this school

Browse live education vacancies at or near Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School.

Find vacancies โ†’