Piedmont High

Piedmont High operates as a middle-of-the-pack four-year high school in Piedmont, California, one of the schools within Piedmont City Unified. Current enrollment sits at 733 students spanning grades 9 through 12.

Piedmont City Unified runs 6 schools in total, collectively educating 2,447 students. Piedmont High is one of those campuses.

Looking at the student body, Piedmont High lists that the most-represented group is White (53%), with the rest of the student body spread across multiple groups. Beyond that, the school shows 19% multiracial, 16% Asian, 10% Hispanic, 2% Black. By comparison, Alameda County as a whole is about 30% White, so the school skews meaningfully more White than its surroundings.

On the resource side, Piedmont High logs 41 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 17.9:1. That tracks the state average closely. About 4% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. That share is noticeably below Alameda County's rate of about 49%.

Adjusting for the school's free-and-reduced-lunch share, Piedmont High sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 77.4%; this one delivers 86.2%.

Around the school, Alameda County reports that median household earnings sit near $129,367, about 52% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 6%. In all, Alameda County runs 394 public schools (combined enrollment of about 210,511 students), of which Piedmont High is one.

Millennium High Alternative is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around Piedmont High. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts Piedmont High at 3rd of 7; the average score across the group is 73.6%.

Piedmont High operates from a residential location.

Five-year trend. Piedmont High's enrollment has fell 10% since 2018, when it stood at 813 (now 733). Over the same period, the White share contracted from 63% to 53%.

Within the allk12 community for this school, the feed for Piedmont High typically covers fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.