# Colfax High

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## Core identification
- **NCES School ID**: `063075004781`
- **School name**: Colfax High
- **Location**: Colfax, CA 95713
- **Address**: 24995 Ben Taylor Rd.
- **District**: Placer Union High (LEAID `0630750`)
- **Sector**: Public
- **School type**: Regular
- **School level**: High
- **Grade range**: 9–12
- **Coordinates**: 39.10833, -120.96547
- **Phone**: (530)346-2284
- **Website**: https://www.puhsd.k12.ca.us
- **Wikidata QID**: Q5144804 — Wikipedia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colfax_High_School_(Colfax,_California)
- **Founded**: 1959

## Enrollment (2024)
- **Students**: 611
- **Teachers (FTE)**: 27
- **Student-teacher ratio**: 22.6:1
- **Free/reduced lunch**: 21.3%

## State accountability rating
- **System**: CA Dashboard
- **Year**: 2024
- **Overall rating**: Green
- **Indicators**:
  - elpi: 0
  - math: Green
  - college_career: Green
  - ela: Green
  - graduation: Blue

## Academic performance (state assessments)
### 2024
- **ELA (CA SBAC)**: 60.1% proficient — 136 tested
- **ELA (CA SBAC) colour-derived**: 66.0% proficient
- **Math (CA SBAC)**: 66.0% proficient

## Graduation rates
- **2024**: 98.5% (cohort of 133)
- **2021**: N/A (cohort of 141)

## SAT/ACT participation (2020)
- **SAT/ACT takers**: 35

## Attendance
- **2020**: chronic absence 8.8% (56 students) [source: crdc_2020]
- **2020**: chronic absence 0.3% (2 students) [source: crdc]
- **2017**: chronic absence 1.4% (9 students) [source: crdc]

## Discipline (latest CRDC year)
- **Year**: 2020
- **In-school suspensions**: 0
- **Out-of-school suspensions**: 0
- **Expulsions**: 0

## Demographics (2023)
- **Free/reduced lunch eligible**: 25.3%

## Inclusion — IDEA & English Learners (2020)
- **Students with IEP (IDEA)**: 8.9% — 56 students
- **English Learners**: 0.5% — 3 students

## Disability category breakdown (CRDC)
- **Specific Learning Disability**: 25 students
- **Other Health Impairment**: 11 students
- **Autism**: 5 students
- **Emotional Disturbance**: 2 students
- **Speech/Language Impairment**: 1 students
- **Visual Impairment**: 1 students

## Programs & enrichment
- Advanced Placement (AP)

## Finance
### School-level (ESSA 2023-24)
- **Total per-pupil expenditure**: $20,203
- **Federal share**: $915
- **State + local share**: $19,288
- **Enrolled for PPE calc**: 651
### District F-33 (2022)
- **District per-pupil revenue**: $17,735,735
- **Federal share**: 6.7%
- **State share**: 26.9%
- **Local share**: 66.4%
- **Instructional spending per pupil**: $7,689,313

## Neighbourhood (ACS 2019-2023)
- **Median household income**: $89,348
- **Poverty rate**: 6.5%
- **Bachelor's degree or higher**: 29.4%
- **Unemployment**: 7.4%
- **Median gross rent**: $1,586
- **Foreign-born residents**: 8.2%
- **Single-parent households**: 5.6%

## Environmental context
- **Nearest Superfund (NPL)**: 8.3 miles (LAVA CAP MINE)
- **Toxic Release Inventory sites within 1 mile**: 0
- **TRI sites within 5 miles**: 0
- **Nearest brownfield**: 7.06 miles (FORMER BEAR RIVER MILL EAST)

### Water safety
- **Public water system**: ALPINE MEADOWS PROPERTY OWNERS ASSO
- **SDWA health violations (10 yr)**: 0
- **Acute violations (10 yr)**: 0

### Air quality
- **PM2.5 annual average**: 4.17651 μg/m³ (EPA std: 9)
- **Nearest monitor**: 9.9 miles

## Nearby schools performing better

### chronic absence
- **Foresthill High** — 9.4 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.32%)
- **Bitney Prep High** — 9.5 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.32%)
- **William & Marian Ghidotti High** — 9.8 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.32%)
- **Earle Jamieson Educational Options** — 10.2 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.32%)
- **North Point Academy** — 10.3 mi away, 0% (this school: 0.32%)

### ela proficiency
- **Foresthill High** — 9.4 mi away, 65.55% (this school: 63.05%)
- **William & Marian Ghidotti High** — 9.8 mi away, 84.9% (this school: 63.05%)
- **Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning** — 11.2 mi away, 65.6% (this school: 63.05%)
- **Rock Creek Elementary** — 13.5 mi away, 66% (this school: 63.05%)

### graduation rate
- **Sierra Academy of Expeditionary Learning** — 11.2 mi away, 100% (this school: 98.5%)

### math proficiency
- **William & Marian Ghidotti High** — 9.8 mi away, 80% (this school: 66%)

## Related data feeds
- **Profile (human)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/colfax-high-colfax
- **Performance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/colfax-high-colfax/performance
- **Finance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/colfax-high-colfax/finance
- **Demographics**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/colfax-high-colfax/demographics
- **Inclusion**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/colfax-high-colfax/inclusion
- **Context (neighbourhood)**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/colfax-high-colfax/context
- **Attendance**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/colfax-high-colfax/attendance
- **Discipline**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/colfax-high-colfax/discipline
- **Outcomes**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/colfax-high-colfax/outcomes
- **Workforce**: https://us.ca.whatschool.ai/en/ca/school/colfax-high-colfax/workforce

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*Source: US Dept of Education CCD, EDFacts, CRDC, F-33; US Census ACS; EPA SDWIS, TRI, NPL, AQS; state DOE portals (CA CDE, TX TEA, FL DOE, NY NYSED, IL ISBE, WA OSPI). Aggregated by WhatSchool.ai.*

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