Total enrollment
956
-432 (-31%) vs SY 2017-18
2 schools in Colfax
California · Public K-12
Of the 2 public K-12 schools in Colfax, combined enrollment is roughly 956 students (an average of 478 per campus).
7-year change in Colfax
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
-1 (-33%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
77%
was 78%
% Hispanic
11%
was 11%
% Black
0%
was 1%
% Asian
1%
was 2%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colfax Elementary | Elementary | KG-08 | 345 |
| Colfax High | High | 09-12 | 611 |
About Colfax
Across Colfax, California, 2 public schools enrolls about 956 students between them.
For a sense of the school types, the city is made up of 1 elementary, and 1 high.
Per-campus enrollment runs near 478, lower than the state mean of about 578.
Looking at the last 7 years. Across the same 7-year window, public-school enrollment fell 31%: 1,388 students in SY 2017-18 versus 956 in SY 2024-25. The school count fell from 3 to 2 across the same 7-year window.
Within the allk12 community for this area, the community for Colfax discusses school events, board meetings, and seasonal calendars. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.