Colfax High School (Wisconsin)

Colfax High School
Location
601 University Ave Colfax , Dunn County , Wisconsin , 54730 United States
Coordinates	45°00′09″N91°43′24″W / 45.0024°N 91.7232°W / 45.0024; -91.7232
Information
Funding type	Public
Superintendent	William Yingst
Principal	John Dachel
Teaching staff	23.80 (FTE) [1]
Grades	7 through 12
Enrollment	337 (2023-2024) [1]
Student to teacher ratio	14.16 [1]
Colors	Red and white
Song	Go You Northwestern
Athletics conference	Dunn-St. Croix Conference
Mascot	Viking
Website	School District of Colfax

Colfax High School is a public school serving grades 9 through 12 in Colfax, Dunn County, Wisconsin, United States.

Athletics

Colfax's athletic teams are known as the Vikings, and they have been members of the Dunn-St. Croix Conference since 1967.

Athletic conference affiliation history

• Middle Border Conference (1931-1967)
• Dunn-St. Croix Conference (1967-present)

Notable alumni

• Stuart E. Barstad, United States Air Force chaplain ^{[2] [3]}
• Selmer W. Gunderson, Wisconsin State Representative ^[4]

References

1. "Colfax High". National Center for Education Statistics. Retrieved May 23, 2025.
2. "CHAPLAIN (MAJOR GENERAL) STUART E. BARSTAD". United States Department of the Air Force. Archived from the original on March 29, 2015. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
3. Smetana, Wally (December 5, 2007). "1932: Car used in running liquor burns in ditch". Dunn County News. Retrieved December 7, 2014.
4. State of Wisconsin Blue Book. Wisconsin: Legislative Reference Bureau. 1946. p. 61.