Overview
Colfax High is a public high serving grades 9–12 in Colfax, California. The school enrolls 611 students. It is part of the Placer Union High district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against California state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
22% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 65% state average)
Things to Consider
Higher-than-average student-to-teacher ratio
22.6:1 — larger classes than typical
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SectorPublic
Nooca Dugsiga Regular
Heerka Heerka High
Grade Span9–12
Degmada Degmada Placer Union High
County6061
Magaalada CityColfax
ZIP95713
Dugsiga Charter School No
Dugsiga Magnet SchoolNo
Title INo
UC/CSU (A-G) completion (2025)79.6%
NCES School ID063075004781
Source: CA CDE cohort outcomes (2025)
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment611
White74.8%
Hispanic / Latino11.9%
Black / African American0.1%
Asian1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.9%
Two or More Races10.2%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %22%
State Avg65%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)