Tri Community Pau High School (Closed 2011)

12721 South Willowbrook Ave
Compton, CA 90222
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 6-9% (which was lower than the California state average of 56%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 10-14% (which was lower than the California state average of 54%).

School Overview

Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Total Students (09-10)
254 students
This chart displays total students of Tri Community Pau High School by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
This chart displays the total teachers of Tri Community Pau High School by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.

School Rankings

This School
State Level (CA)
(09-10)
6-9%
56%
(09-10)
10-14%
54%
Student : Teacher Ratio
n/a
21:1
This chart displays the student teacher ratio of Tri Community Pau High School and the public school average student teacher ratio of California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
American Indian
(09-10)
n/a
1%
Asian
(09-10)
n/a
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Tri Community Pau High School and the percentage of Asian public school students in California by year, with the latest 2008-09 school year data.
Hispanic
(09-10)
54%
50%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Tri Community Pau High School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Black
(09-10)
44%
7%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Tri Community Pau High School and the percentage of Black public school students in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
White
(09-10)
2%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Tri Community Pau High School and the percentage of White public school students in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Hawaiian
(09-10)
n/a
1%
Two or more races
(09-10)
n/a
3%
n/a
This chart displays the diversity score of Tri Community Pau High School and the public school average diversity score of California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Free Lunch (09-10)
85%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Tri Community Pau High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (09-10)
2%
9%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Tri Community Pau High School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in California by year, with the latest 2009-10 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
6-9% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 56% CA state average), while 10-14% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 54% CA state average).
How many students attend Tri Community Pau High School?
254 students attend Tri Community Pau High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
54% of Tri Community Pau High School students are Hispanic, 44% of students are Black, and 2% of students are White.
What grades does Tri Community Pau High School offer ?
Tri Community Pau High School offers enrollment in grades 7-12
What school district is Tri Community Pau High School part of?
Tri Community Pau High School is part of Los Angeles County Office Of Education School District.

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