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Piedmont Middle School

823 Second Street Northwest, Piedmont, OK 73078 · (405) 373-1315 · Canadian County
GRADES 07–08MIDDLE41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL796 STUDENTS
A
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 86% of Oklahoma public middle schools
  • A+Test scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • B+Beats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • ·Three-year trend Not available for this school, so the grade uses the other parts.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Oklahoma public middle schools

Enrollment
796
Middle
DISTRICT 818 · STATE 388
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
47 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 16.9:1 · STATE 15.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
24%
195 students
DISTRICT 26% · STATE 68%
Community
1
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Grade 742954%
Grade 836746%
Student demographics
54%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 57% · STATE 73% · US 70%
White
52566%
DISTRICT 63% · STATE 43% · US 43%
Hispanic
9212%
DISTRICT 13% · STATE 21% · US 30%
Black
395%
DISTRICT 5% · STATE 8% · US 15%
Asian
223%
DISTRICT 3% · STATE 2% · US 6%
Two+
608%
DISTRICT 10% · STATE 14% · US 5%
Native American
567%
DISTRICT 6% · STATE 11% · US 1%
Pacific Islander
20%
DISTRICT 0% · STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
41152%
Female
38548%

School pathway

Students here typically continue to
Piedmont Middle School→Piedmont High School
Feeds from
Piedmont Intermediate Elementary School05–06
Based on grade levels within PIEDMONT. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.

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Test scores

OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
46.2%
OK avg 30.6%
Math
38.4%
OK avg 32.6%

What this means: On the OSTP / CCRA, Oklahoma's statewide test, about 46 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 38 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Oklahoma schools, those numbers are about 31 and 33.

Source: OSTP / CCRA. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
46.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
47.3%
based on OK schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-1.2pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 46% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 47% typical for Oklahoma schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Oklahoma's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like Piedmont Middle School

Piedmont Middle School's state test result (46.1% proficient) is higher than 5 of the 5 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
Piedmont Middle School this school79624.5%46.1%
Piedmont Intermediate Elementary School
Piedmont
83925.4%45.1%
Central Middle School
Edmond
1,03620.1%41.5%
Elgin Middle School
Elgin
79927.9%30.7%
Sequoyah Middle School
Edmond
1,05331.8%39.6%
Cheyenne Middle School
Edmond
82129.8%42.4%
Matched among Oklahoma middle schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where Piedmont Middle School ranks

Among middle schools
MeasureThis schoolIn OklahomaIn Canadian County
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
46.1%#11 of 222#1 of 14
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
38.4%#42 of 223#7 of 14
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
46.2%#5 of 211#2 of 13
Enrollment
ranked largest first
796#40 of 356#4 of 14
Students per teacher
ranked fewest first
17.0:1#162 of 237#10 of 14
Diversity index
ranked most diverse first
53.8%#196 of 237#14 of 14
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
24.5%#306 of 308#14 of 14
Enrollment change since 2017-18
ranked fastest growth first
+37.7%#14 of 89N/A
Ranked against other public middle schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
796
+97 (+14%) vs 2020
+270% since 1990-91, when it was 215
Student : Teacher
17.0:1
was 17.5:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2579646.817.0:124% (195)
2023-2476140.318.9:130% (226)
2022-2377240.918.9:127% (206)
2020-216994017.5:123% (162)
2017-1857832.417.8:120% (113)
2015-165233017.4:120% (107)
2010-115873218.3:122% (132)
2000-013882118.5:110% (38)
1990-912151316.5:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for Piedmont Middle School.

Since 2017-18: students up 38% (578 to 796); teachers up 44% (32.4 to 46.8).

About Piedmont Middle School

Among the schools in Piedmont, Oklahoma, is Piedmont Middle School, a high-enrollment middle-grades school. In all, 796 students attend the school in grades 7 through 8. That is 105% larger than the average of about 388 students for middle schools in Oklahoma.

PIEDMONT (7 schools, 5,407 students) runs Piedmont Middle School.

White students are 66% of those enrolled at Piedmont Middle School. The next largest groups are 12% Hispanic, 8% multiracial, 7% Native American, and 5% Black. On a 0 to 100 scale, the school's diversity index is 54, compared with 70 nationally.

There are 46.8 full-time-equivalent teachers at the school, a ratio of 17.0:1. Compared with the 15.7:1 average for middle schools in Oklahoma, this school's ratio is higher. On the income side, 24% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. It compares with 49% for public schools in Canadian County.

Among Oklahoma public middle schools, Piedmont Middle School outscored 86%, which works out to an A on the allk12 Grade.

BeatsExpectations compares each school's average proficiency rate across its state test results with a prediction based on free or reduced-price lunch eligibility. For Piedmont Middle School, the prediction is 47.3% and the result is 46.1%.

American Community Survey estimates for Canadian County show that the median household earns about $87,751 a year, the share of adults with a bachelor's degree or higher is 32%, and roughly 6% of residents are in poverty. Across Canadian County, 49 public schools serve about 32,883 students.

Piedmont Elementary School, about 0.1 miles away, is the closest public school. A five-mile radius around the school includes 7 other public schools. Of the 6 nearby schools with scores, including this one, Piedmont Middle School is 4th on average proficiency.

The National Center for Education Statistics classifies the school's location as Rural: Fringe, meaning it is in rural territory close to an urban area.

In 2024-25, the school enrolled 796, up from 699 in 2020-21.

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Canadian County at a glance

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Population
168,985
Census ACS
Median income
$87,751
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
32%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
6%
Below federal line
Schools in county
49
32,883 students

Quick facts

School name
Piedmont Middle School
District
PIEDMONT
Address
823 Second Street Northwest, Piedmont, OK 73078
Phone
(405) 373-1315
County
Canadian County
Level
Middle
Grade range
07–08
Total enrollment
796
Teachers (FTE)
47
Student–teacher ratio
17.0:1
Free and reduced lunch
195 (24%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
402397001273
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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5 other US public schools in 4 states are named Piedmont Middle. Piedmont Middle School is the 3rd largest of the 6.

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Frequently asked questions

About Piedmont Middle School
How large is Piedmont Middle School?
Piedmont Middle School enrolls approximately 796 students in grades 07-08.
What grades does Piedmont Middle School serve?
Piedmont Middle School serves grades 07-08.
How many students per teacher at Piedmont Middle School?
Approximately 17.0:1 students per teacher at Piedmont Middle School.
What is the student diversity at Piedmont Middle School?
Student demographics at Piedmont Middle School are roughly 66% White, 12% Hispanic, 5% Black, 3% Asian, 8% Two or more.
What district is Piedmont Middle School in?
Piedmont Middle School is part of PIEDMONT.
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