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School Comparison

Colfax High
vs.
Placer High

A side-by-side view of publicly reported data for these two schools.

Colfax High
Placer High
  • Placer High reported a higher dual enrollment than Colfax High (341 vs. 100).
  • Placer High reported a higher graduating cohort than Colfax High (304 vs. 141).
  • Placer High reported a higher chronically absent students than Colfax High (259 vs. 121).
  • Source Data Limit: 11 metrics are directly comparable between the two schools.
  • Source Data Limit: 3 additional metrics are reported by only one school.

Attendance

How consistently students are present

Placer High reported a higher chronically absent students than Colfax High (259 vs. 121).

Graduation Outcomes

Cohort completion rates reported to federal agencies

Placer High reported a higher graduating cohort than Colfax High (304 vs. 141).

Course Access & Programs

Advanced coursework and academic programs available

Placer High reported a higher dual enrollment than Colfax High (341 vs. 100).

School Environment

Disciplinary actions from the Civil Rights Data Collection

Placer High reported a higher out-of-school suspensions than Colfax High (49 vs. 21).

Staffing & Support

Counselor and support staff capacity

Placer High reported a higher students per counselor than Colfax High (462.7:1 vs. 367.2:1).

Subgroup Analysis

Comparing reported values between specific student populations where both schools have data.

23 subgroup comparisons available across both schools.

Reported Only at Colfax High

2 metrics were reported by Colfax High. Comparable data for Placer High is missing or suppressed.

IB enrollment
135
Gifted & talented
159

Reported Only at Placer High

1 metric was reported by Placer High. Comparable data for Colfax High is missing or suppressed.

Graduation rate
92%

Contextual Indicators

District Context

District-level data describes the overarching school district, not the individual school.

Per-pupil spending
Colfax High
$16,433.45
Placer High
$16,433.45
Local revenue share
Colfax High
56.3%
Placer High
56.3%
State revenue share
Colfax High
37.9%
Placer High
37.9%
Federal revenue share
Colfax High
5.8%
Placer High
5.8%
District chronic absenteeism rate
Colfax High
21%
Placer High
21%

County Economics

Both schools are located in the same county.

Median household income
Placer County
$114,678
Placer County
$114,678
Poverty rate
Placer County
6.7%
Placer County
6.7%
Bachelor's degree or higher
Placer County
42.9%
Placer County
42.9%
Unemployment rate
Placer County
4.1%
Placer County
4.1%
This comparison is derived exclusively from publicly available federal and state datasets. It may not reflect the most current information. We encourage parents and families to supplement this data with information published directly on each school’s website, which may include more recent figures.