Total enrollment
686
-44 (-6%) vs SY 2020-21
2 schools in Colfax-Mingo Comm School District
Iowa · 686 students · 1 city
Colfax-Mingo Comm School District's public schools total 2 across the district, with enrollment of about 686 and an average school size near 343.
4-year change in Colfax-Mingo Comm School District
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
2
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Colfax-Mingo Comm School District ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Iowa | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 686 | #178 of 234 | #8,314 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 2 | #203 of 234 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 12.1:1 | #21 of 234 | #2,087 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 39.1% | #100 of 234 | #5,624 of 8,164 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Colfax-Mingo Comm School District
Since 2017-18, the 2 district schools that reported both years went from 717 to 686 students (down 4%) and from 48 to 57 full-time teachers (up 19%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colfax-Mingo Elementary School | Colfax | Elementary | PK-06 | 399 |
| Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School | Colfax | High | 07-12 | 287 |
About Colfax-Mingo Comm School District
As a sparse district in Iowa, Colfax-Mingo Comm School District educates 686 students across 2 schools.
For a sense of the school types, Colfax-Mingo Comm School District consists of 1 elementary and 1 high school.
Looking at the last 4 years. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment fell 6%: 730 students in SY 2020-21 versus 686 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Colfax-Mingo Comm School District discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.