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Colby High
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Colby High

PublicHighGrades 9–12

705 N 2nd St, Colby, WI 54421 · (715) 223-2338 · Part of Colby School District

Colby’s School Grade C better than 27% of Wisconsin school districts

Photo: Corey Coyle · CC BY 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Students
306
Students per teacher
16:1
Free or reduced lunch
52%
Setting
Rural
Grades
9–12
The gist

What stands out about Colby High

  • Its own letter, D: reading and math results near the bottom of Wisconsin’s public schools
  • Math proficiency 20 pts below the state
  • Reading / language arts 17 pts below the state

On the path

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

6–8Colby Middle204 students
9–12Colby HighYou are here

Test scores

2020–21
Math proficiency17%
State average 37.3%
Reading / language arts22%
State average 38.6%

Its own letter, D, places these results among Wisconsin’s 1,899 public schools with results. Source: EDFacts via Urban Institute Education Data Portal (SY2020-21).

705 N 2nd St, Colby

Students

Enrollment by grade
Grade 985
Grade 1080
Grade 1165
Grade 1276
Enrollment over time
305’20
311’21
304’22
299’23
306’24

About steady since 2020–21.

Who goes here
White 62%Hispanic 35%Two or more races 2%Asian <1%Black <1%

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

Parents talk

Questions and answers about Colby High from Colby families.

Other schools in Colby School District

The district →

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 Wisconsin’s other public schools; Colby’s School Grade is built from its districts’ results. Map: © OpenStreetMap contributors.