Top Rankings
Piedmont City Unified School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in California for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 1%)
For the 2024 school year, there are 2 public high schools serving 871 students in Piedmont City Unified School District. This district's average high testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public high schools in California.
Public High Schools in Piedmont City Unified School District have an average math proficiency score of 85% (versus the California public high school average of 34%), and reading proficiency score of 84% (versus the 56% statewide average).
The top ranked public high schools in Piedmont City Unified School District are Piedmont High School and Millennium High Alternative. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Public High School in Piedmont City Unified School District have a Graduation Rate of 95%, which is more than the California average of 85%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Piedmont High School, with 97% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in California or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 41% of the student body (majority Asian and Hispanic), which is less than the California public high school average of 78% (majority Hispanic).
Overview
This School District
This State (CA)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,819 Schools
# Students
2,340 Students
2,202,926 Students
# Teachers
144 Teachers
101,134 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1
District Rank
Piedmont City Unified School District, which is ranked #16 of all 1,167 school districts in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2020-2021 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has decreased from 99% over five school years.
Overall District Rank
#16 out of 1200 school districts
(Top 5%)
(Top 5%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
81%
34%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
85%
49%
Graduation Rate
97%
84%
Students by Ethnicity:
Diversity Score
0.64
0.64
# American Indian Students
n/a
11,449 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
345 Students
253,504 Students
% Asian Students
15%
12%
# Hispanic Students
231 Students
1,210,360 Students
% Hispanic Students
10%
55%
# Black Students
37 Students
118,808 Students
% Black Students
1%
5%
# White Students
1,285 Students
492,258 Students
% White Students
55%
22%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
9,615 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
440 Students
103,544 Students
% of Two or more races Students
19%
5%
Students by Grade:
# Students in PK Grade:
-
-
# Students in K Grade:
172
24,268
# Students in 1st Grade:
148
22,398
# Students in 2nd Grade:
135
23,183
# Students in 3rd Grade:
167
23,195
# Students in 4th Grade:
168
23,339
# Students in 5th Grade:
167
23,640
# Students in 6th Grade:
158
31,567
# Students in 7th Grade:
165
40,814
# Students in 8th Grade:
189
43,546
# Students in 9th Grade:
230
484,001
# Students in 10th Grade:
206
494,744
# Students in 11th Grade:
206
478,449
# Students in 12th Grade:
229
489,782
# Ungraded Students:
-
-
District Revenue and Spending
The revenue/student of $23,221 is higher than the state median of $19,806. The school district revenue/student has grown by 9% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $31,696 is higher than the state median of $18,241. The school district spending/student has grown by 11% over four school years.
Total Revenue
$54 MM
$116,387 MM
Spending
$74 MM
$107,188 MM
Revenue / Student
$23,221
$19,806
Spending / Student
$31,696
$18,241
Best Piedmont City Unified School District Public High Schools (2024)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Piedmont High School
(Math: 85-89% | Reading: 85-89%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 5%10
800 Magnolia Ave.
Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 594-2626
Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 594-2626
Grades: 9-12
| 814 students
Rank: #22.
Millennium High Alternative
Alternative School
(Math: <50% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
760 Magnolia Ave.
Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 594-2703
Oakland, CA 94611
(510) 594-2703
Grades: 9-12
| 57 students
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