Total enrollment
1,470
+46 (+3%) vs SY 2020-21
5 schools in Colusa
California · Public K-12
Colusa's public-school count of 5 reflects a system enrolling about 1,470 students inside California, broken out as 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 2 high.
4-year change in Colusa
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
5
+1 (+25%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
Residents
6,505
all ages · ACS 5-yr
Students
1,470
public K-12 · NCES
Schools
5
public K-12
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colusa Alternative High (Continuation) | High | 09-12 | 27 |
| Colusa Alternative Home | Combined | KG-12 | 29 |
| Colusa High | High | 09-12 | 431 |
| George T. Egling Middle | Middle | 04-08 | 553 |
| James M. Burchfield Primary | Elementary | KG-03 | 430 |
About Colusa
Colusa is a sparse California city in terms of public-school footprint, with 5 schools and 1,470 students total.
In terms of grade levels, the city spans 1 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, and 1 other.
Per-school enrollment runs near 294, lower than the state mean of about 578.
Five-year track record. Total public-school enrollment in Colusa has grew 3% since SY 2020-21, moving from about 1,424 students to 1,470. The school count climbed from 4 to 5 across the same 4-year window.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Colusa discusses comparison threads between local schools and program reviews. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.