Colfax Elementary School

About Colfax Elementary School

Colfax Elementary School is located in the vibrant city of Los Angeles, California. It is a public elementary school that serves students from kindergarten through fifth grade. The school is known for its commitment to providing a quality education to all students, regardless of their background or socio-economic status.
Colfax Elementary School has a strong focus on academic excellence, offering a wide range of courses and activities to its students. The curriculum is designed to challenge and engage students, and to help them develop the skills they need to be successful in the future. The school also offers a variety of extracurricular activities, including sports, music, art, and drama.
The school is committed to creating a safe and welcoming environment for all students. The teachers and staff are dedicated to providing a positive learning experience for every student. The school also works to foster a sense of community among its students and families.
Colfax Elementary School is proud to be part of the Los Angeles Unified School District, and is committed to providing a quality education to all of its students.

Address:	24825 Ben Taylor Rd. Colfax, CA 95713
Phone:	(530) 346-2202
Site:	colfax.k12.ca.us
Grades:	K – 8
Enrollment:	342 students

Overview Colfax Elementary School

Colfax Elementary School serves 342 students in grades Kindergarten-8.
Colfax Elementary School placed in the bottom 50% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 24% (which is lower than the California state average of 34%) for the 2020-21 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 33% (which is lower than the California state average of 49%) for the 2020-21 school year.
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is lower than the California state level of 22:1.
Minority enrollment is 21% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the California state average of 78% (majority Hispanic).

Verdict on Colfax Elementary School

Colfax Elementary School is ranked within the bottom 50% of all 3,649 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-21 school year.The diversity score of Colfax Elementary School is 0.36, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school’s diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.