COLBY HIGH SCHOOL
Colby High is a Title I public high school that is part of the Colby School District school district, located in Colby, WI with about 281 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 17 teachers, Colby High has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Colby High School, located at 705 N 2nd St in Colby, Wisconsin, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the Colby School District. The school is committed to fostering a supportive learning environment that prepares students for post-secondary success, whether that involves higher education, vocational training, or entering the workforce. By offering a comprehensive curriculum that balances core academic requirements with a variety of elective courses, the school aims to cultivate both academic excellence and practical life skills among its student body.
Beyond the classroom, Colby High School places a strong emphasis on community involvement and the development of well-rounded individuals. Students are encouraged to participate in a diverse array of extracurricular activities, including athletics, arts programs, and various student organizations, which help promote teamwork, leadership, and school spirit. For more detailed information regarding their specific academic programs, extracurricular opportunities, and district resources, you can visit their official website at http://www.colby.k12.wi.us.
For more information, contact Colby High at (715) 223-2338 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Colby, WI 54421
(715) 223-2338
http://www.colby.k12.wi.us
COLBY HIGH SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Colby, WI with about 281 enrolled students. See other public high schools in Wisconsin
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Colby School District
- Total Students:
- 281
- Teachers:
- 17.42
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I targeted assistance eligible school-No program
- Virtual:
- Supplemental Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 281 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending COLBY HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 78% of the student body.
- White
- 77.6%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 19.2%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 1.8%
- Asian
- 1.1%
- Black or African American
- 0.4%
- Female
- 53.0%
- Male
- 47.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.