Colfax-Mingo High School
204 North League Rd Colfax IA, 50054, Jasper County Phone: 515-674-4111 Ranking:  (157 out of 205, bottom 23%)*Type: Regular High School Status: Currently Operational Grade: Grade 7 to Grade 12 School District: Colfax-Mingo Community School District Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA Magnet: NA Charter: NA Shared-Time School: NA |
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 27 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 22 | 25 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 300 | 217 | 247 | 257 | 263 | 276 | 276 | |||||||
| Grade 7: | 55 | 18.3% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 8: | 53 | 17.7% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Grade 9: | 40 | 13.3% | 48 | 22.1% | 54 | 21.9% | 63 | 24.5% | 51 | 19.4% | 75 | 27.2% | 70 | 25.4% |
| Grade 10: | 46 | 15.3% | 56 | 25.8% | 61 | 24.7% | 55 | 21.4% | 78 | 29.7% | 71 | 25.7% | 72 | 26.1% |
| Grade 11: | 49 | 16.3% | 59 | 27.2% | 56 | 22.7% | 73 | 28.4% | 72 | 27.4% | 62 | 22.5% | 69 | 25.0% |
| Grade 12: | 57 | 19.0% | 54 | 24.9% | 76 | 30.8% | 66 | 25.7% | 62 | 23.6% | 68 | 24.6% | 65 | 23.6% |
| Ungraded: | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 145 | 48.3% | 107 | 49.3% | 119 | 48.2% | 133 | 51.8% | 139 | 52.9% | 141 | 51.1% | 144 | 52.2% |
| Female: | 155 | 51.7% | 110 | 50.7% | 128 | 51.8% | 124 | 48.2% | 124 | 47.1% | 127 | 46.0% | 128 | 46.4% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic: | 11 | 3.7% | 10 | 4.6% | 12 | 4.9% | 7 | 2.7% | 3 | 1.1% | 2 | 0.7% | 5 | 1.8% |
| Black: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.7% | 3 | 1.1% |
| White: | 282 | 94.0% | 198 | 91.2% | 229 | 92.7% | 244 | 94.9% | 255 | 97.0% | 271 | 98.2% | 268 | 97.1% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 1 | 0.3% | 1 | 0.5% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 5 | 1.7% | 5 | 2.3% | 6 | 2.4% | 6 | 2.3% | 4 | 1.5% | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 103 | 34.3% | 77 | 35.5% | 80 | 32.4% | 81 | 31.5% | 73 | 27.8% | 77 | 27.9% | 75 | 27.2% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 19 | 6.3% | 13 | 6.0% | 20 | 8.1% | 18 | 7.0% | 10 | 3.8% | 19 | 6.9% | 12 | 4.3% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.00 | 10.06 | 10.93 | 11.63 | 12.13 | 12.80 | 11.30 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| IA | ||||||
| 2012 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 85.42% | 85.42% | 82.81% |
| 2013 | Math | 11th Grade | % met std | 78.43% | 78.43% | 82.19% |
| 2012 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 79.17% | 79.17% | 83.97% |
| 2013 | Reading | 11th Grade | % met std | 76.47% | 76.47% | 83.26% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
Teacher's Experience and Compensation
| 2007 | 2006 | |
| Teachers with Bachelor Degree: | 75.0% | 81.0% |
| Teachers with Master or PhD Degree: | 25.0% | 19.0% |
| Mean Number of Years of Teaching: | 12.0 years | 13.0 years |
| Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | 45.0% | 33.3% |
| Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | 55.0% | 66.7% |
| Mean Base Salary: | $37,676.0 | $35,543.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 5 Years of Experience of Less: | $30,182.0 | $27,725.0 |
| Mean Base Salary of Teachers with 6 Years of Experience or More: | $43,808.0 | $39,452.0 |
* Colfax-Mingo High School was rated 3.5 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.