Total enrollment
159
-40 (-20%) vs SY 2017-18
1 schools in Colfax
Louisiana · Public K-12
Colfax runs 1 public K-12 school inside Louisiana, with combined enrollment near 159 (1 elementary).
6-year change in Colfax
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2023-24School count
1
0 (0%) vs SY 2017-18
% White
34%
was 24%
% Hispanic
0%
was 2%
% Black
61%
was 71%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
| Name | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colfax Elementary School | Elementary | KG-05 | 159 |
About Colfax
Public education in Colfax, Louisiana runs across 1 schools that serves roughly 159 students. By footprint, Colfax sits in the rural-scale bracket.
Average school size in Colfax is around 159 students, 69% meaningfully below the Louisiana average of about 509.
Over the past 6-year window. Across the same 6-year window, public-school enrollment declined 20%: 199 students in SY 2017-18 versus 159 in SY 2023-24. The Black share of public-school enrollment contracted from 71% to 61%.
On this page, the community for Colfax discusses enrollment trends, district policy changes, and bus-route updates. Anyone with firsthand knowledge of these schools is welcome to weigh in.