📍 1110 N. Morton Street, Colfax, Whitman County, 99111
Colfax High School is a State/Public serving high age pupils, located in Colfax, Whitman County. The school has 268 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Colfax School District school district. It serves grades 7–12 in a rural setting. The school employs 16.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1. The school offers dual enrollment. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Colfax High School enrolls 268 students across grades 7–12. The student body is 55% male and 45% female. A teaching staff of 16.3 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 16.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 91% White, 3.4% Hispanic or Latino and 3.4% Two or more races.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| White | 243 | 91% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 9 | 3.4% |
| Two or more races | 9 | 3.4% |
| American Indian or Alaska Native | 4 | 1.5% |
| Black or African American | 2 | <1% |
| Asian | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
87 of the school's 268 students (32%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 69 qualify for free lunch and 18 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.
Colfax High School is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district WA-50, state senate district 9, state house district 9.
Colfax High School is one of 2 schools in Colfax School District, based in COLFAX, Washington. The district serves 533 students district-wide and employs 35 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 268 students, Colfax High School is close to the district average of about 267 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote