Colfax High
Colfax, CA · Placer Union High · Grades 9-12
312th of 1,528 California high schools statewide · better than 80%▼ Declining
Colfax High ranking
SchoolRow ranks Colfax High 312th of 1,528 California high schools for 2024–25, based on CAASPP 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 80% of high schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 85th in 2015 to 80th in 2025 — declining.
Colfax High test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, CAASPP 2024–25 · 146 students tested
Colfax High students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 628 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White | 87.4% | 76.6% | ▼ 10.8 pts | |
| Hispanic | 7.2% | 10.4% | ▲ 3.2 pts | |
| Two or more races | 3.3% | 10.4% | ▲ 7.1 pts | |
| Asian | 0.7% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.3 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.6% | 1.0% | ▲ 0.4 pts |
Homes near Colfax High
Typical home value $503K in zip 95713 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
High schools near Colfax High
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 9Bear River HighNevada Joint Union High · 3.8 mi away296th of 1,528
ELA 75% · Math 38% - 2Silver Springs High (Continuation)Nevada Joint Union High · 8.8 mi away1,304th of 1,528
ELA 19% · Math 3% - 7Foresthill HighPlacer Union High · 9.4 mi away465th of 1,528
ELA 72% · Math 23% - –Earle Jamieson Educational OptionsNevada County Office of Education · 9.4 mi away
- 10William & Marian Ghidotti Early College HighNevada Joint Union High · 9.8 mi away4th of 1,528
ELA 100% · Math 89% - 7Nevada Union HighNevada Joint Union High · 10.3 mi away503rd of 1,528
ELA 60% · Math 32% - 6North Point AcademyNevada Joint Union High · 10.3 mi away706th of 1,528
ELA 52% · Math 26% - 4Sierra Academy of Expeditionary LearningNevada Joint Union High · 11.2 mi away · charter1,049th of 1,528
ELA 43% · Math 12%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is Colfax High in?
Colfax High is part of the Placer Union High district in Colfax, California.
Is Colfax High a good school?
SchoolRow ranks Colfax High 312th of 1,528 California high schools (better than 80% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (CAASPP 2024–25).
What is the racial makeup of Colfax High?
White 77%, Hispanic 10%, Two or more races 10%, Asian 1% (628 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near Colfax High cost?
The typical home value in zip code 95713 is $503K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (CAASPP 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.