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Colfax-Mingo Elementary School

PublicElementaryGrades PK–6

20 West Broadway, Colfax, IA 50054 · (515) 674-3465 · Part of Colfax-Mingo Community School District

Colfax’s School Grade C better than 26% of Iowa school districts

Directions
Students
399
Students per teacher
13:1
Free or reduced lunch
43%
Setting
Rural
Grades
PK–6
The gist

What stands out about Colfax-Mingo Elementary School

  • Its own letter, B−: better results than 45% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Next stop for Colfax kids: Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School

On the path

Where Colfax kids come from and go next. The whole path →

PK–6Colfax-Mingo Elementary SchoolYou are here
7–12Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School287 students

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency67%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts67%
State average 67.8%

Its own letter, B−, places these results among Iowa’s 1,177 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

Location

Directions ↗

20 West Broadway, Colfax

Students

Enrollment by grade
Pre-K59
Kindergarten44
Grade 150
Grade 249
Grade 346
Grade 447
Grade 553
Grade 651
Enrollment over time
391’20
406’21
391’22
402’23
399’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 88%Hispanic 8%Two or more races 3%Black 1%American Indian/Alaska Native <1%Asian <1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander <1%

As reported to NCES, share of students with a reported race or ethnicity.

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Colfax-Mingo Elementary School from Colfax families.

Other schools in Colfax-Mingo Community School District

The district →
Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School
High · Grades 7–12 · Colfax
C−
287 students11:1

School facts: U.S. Department of Education (NCES), 2024–2025 school year. Test scores: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21). A school’s letter is our own summary of its reading and math results against Iowa’s other public schools; Colfax’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.