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C−

Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School

PublicHighGrades 7–12

204 N League Rd, Colfax, IA 50054 · (515) 674-4111 · Part of Colfax-Mingo Community School District

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

Directions
Students
287
Students per teacher
11:1
Free or reduced lunch
34%
Setting
Rural
Grades
7–12
The gist

What stands out about Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School

  • Its own letter, C−: better results than 24% of Iowa’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 12 pts below the state
  • Small classes: 11 students per teacher
  • Enrollment down 15.3% since 2020–21

On the path

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

PK–6Colfax-Mingo Elementary School399 students
7–12Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High SchoolYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency52%
State average 64.2%
Reading / language arts64%
State average 67.8%

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

Location

Directions ↗

204 N League Rd, Colfax

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 740
Grade 842
Grade 953
Grade 1042
Grade 1161
Grade 1249
Enrollment over time
339’20
332’21
333’22
313’23
287’24

Down 15.3% since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 86%Two or more races 6%Hispanic 5%Black 1%Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander 1%Asian <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Colfax-Mingo Jr/Sr High School from Colfax families.

Other schools in Colfax-Mingo Community School District

The district →
Colfax-Mingo Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–6 · Colfax
B−
399 students13:1

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.