Piedmont Middle School
Tel:
(510)594-2668
- Piedmont Middle School serves 665 students in grades 6-8.
- The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 84% (which is higher than the California state average of 39%) for the 2017-18 school year. The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 88% (which is higher than the California state average of 50%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- Piedmont Middle School placed in the top 5% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is lower than the California state level of 23:1.
- Minority enrollment is 36% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the California state average of 77%.
Top Placements
Piedmont Middle School places among the top 20% of public schools 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%)
- Student Attention Lowest teacher:student ratio (Top 10%)
School Overview
- Piedmont Middle School's student population of 665 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
- The teacher population of 41 teachers has grown by 10% over five school years.
| Grades Offered | Grades 6-8 |
| Total Students | 665 students |
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| Total Classroom Teachers | 41 teachers |
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School Comparison
- Piedmont Middle School is ranked within the top 5% of all 9,602 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2017-18 school year.
- The school's student:teacher ratio of 16:1 has decreased from 17:1 over five school years.
- The diversity score of Piedmont Middle School is 0.54, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.64. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
| Definition of Terms 2017-2018 School Year Data | This School | State Level (CA) |
| Overall School Rank | #131 out of 9602 schools (Top 5%) | |
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| Math Test Scores (% Proficient) | 84% | 39% |
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| Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient) | 88% | 50% |
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| Student : Teacher Ratio | 16:1 | 23:1 |
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| American Indian | n/a | 1% |
| Asian | 10% | 12% |
| Hispanic | 7% | 54% |
| Black | n/a | 5% |
| White | 64% | 23% |
| Two or more races | 19% | 4% |
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| Diversity Score | 0.54 | 0.64 |
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| Eligible for Free Lunch | 1% | 53% |
| School Statewide Testing | View Education Department Test Scores | |
| School District Name | Piedmont City Unified School District | |
Source: 2017-2018 (latest school year available) NCES, CA Dept. of Education
Nearby Public Schools
- The nearest high school to Piedmont Middle School is Millennium High Alternative (0.0 miles away)
- The nearest middle school is Hillcrest Elementary School (1.2 miles away)
- The nearest elementary school is Havens Elementary School (0.2 miles away)
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- Oakland Millennium High Alternative Alternative School
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(510)594-2703 0.0 9-12 60 - Oakland Piedmont High School Grades: 9-12 | 813 students
0.1 miles
800 Magnolia Ave.
Oakland, CA 94611
(510)594-2626 0.1 9-12 813 - Oakland Havens Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 476 students
0.2 miles
323 Highland Ave.
Oakland, CA 94611
(510)594-2699 0.2 K-5 476 - Oakland Wildwood Elementary School Grades: K-5 | 302 students
0.2 miles
301 Wildwood Ave
Oakland, CA 94611
(510)594-2780 0.2 K-5 302
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