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Placer County school performance
Colfax Elementary is underperforming.
Reading and math results average to the 62nd percentile among California school districts.
Only 47.9% of students met California's reading standard, but it is quickly trending up.
Math is weaker: 40.4% of students met California's math standard, but it is quickly trending up.
| Current Reading Proficiency | 47.9% |
| Current Math Proficiency | 40.4% |
| District Reading Rank | 419 / 977 (57th percentile) |
| District Math Rank | 322 / 977 (67th percentile) |
| Student / Teacher Ratio | 20:1 |
| Spend per Student | $18,141 |
| Schools in District | 1 |
| Student Enrollment | 345 |
| Low-Income Students | 140 (40.6%) |
| English Learners | 3 (0.9%) |
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CAASPPTest score trends
Reading rose 17.6 points from last year and rose 23.7 points over the full period. Math rose 11.4 points from last year and rose 16.2 points over the full period.
•Math +16.2 percentage pointsBoard Members
| name | elected | up for re-election |
|---|---|---|
Jessica Lomen Board President [email protected] | 2022 | 2026This year! |
Jonathan Bryant Clerk [email protected] | 2022 | 2026This year! |
Aimee Sagan Board Member | N/A | 2028 |
Melody Easton Board Member [email protected] | 2022 | 2026This year! |
Expand for details on low-income and english learner performance
Reading Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 9.8 points in reading. It widened slightly over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current reading gap cannot be calculated.
Math Proficiency Scores
Comparison of low-income and English learner groups using district-level CAASPP proficiency data.
Low-Income vs Non-Low-Income
Low-income students trail other students by 4.5 points in math. It narrowed over the period shown.
•English Learners vs English Native
Results for both language groups are unavailable, so a current math gap cannot be calculated.
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Schools in this district, color-coded by reading proficiency.
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Understanding this district
How does Colfax Elementary rank in California?
Colfax Elementary ranks No. 419 of 977 in reading and No. 322 of 977 in math for 2026. These proficiency rankings compare districts across all district types.
How do low-income students in Colfax Elementary compare with other districts?
Low-income reading proficiency is 42.2%, compared with 37.6% at a typical California elementary district. In math, it is 37.8%, compared with 28.2%.
See student-group resultsWhich districts should I compare with Colfax Elementary?
Elementary districts in Placer County. Peers have the closest enrollment sizes.
| District | Math | Reading |
|---|---|---|
| Colfax ElementaryThis district | 40.4% | 47.9% |
| Foresthill Union Elementary | 29.4% | 44.6% |
| Ackerman Charter | 53.1% | 61.7% |
How we compare low-income results
“Typical” is the median across 444 California elementary districts with 2026 results, a reported low-income population, and at least 20 low-income tested students in each subject. Each district counts once. This compares proficiency for low-income students, rather than the gap between income groups.
