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Piedmont Middle School
- 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 by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 7 | 429 | 54% |
| Grade 8 | 367 | 46% |
School pathway
Test scores
OSTP / CCRA 2024-25 . % Proficient + AdvancedWhat 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.
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyWhat 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%.
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.
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont Middle School this school | 796 | 24.5% | 46.1% |
| Piedmont Intermediate Elementary School Piedmont | 839 | 25.4% | 45.1% |
| Central Middle School Edmond | 1,036 | 20.1% | 41.5% |
| Elgin Middle School Elgin | 799 | 27.9% | 30.7% |
| Sequoyah Middle School Edmond | 1,053 | 31.8% | 39.6% |
| Cheyenne Middle School Edmond | 821 | 29.8% | 42.4% |
Where Piedmont Middle School ranks
Among middle schools| Measure | This school | In Oklahoma | In 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 89 | N/A |
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 796 | 46.8 | 17.0:1 | 24% (195) |
| 2023-24 | 761 | 40.3 | 18.9:1 | 30% (226) |
| 2022-23 | 772 | 40.9 | 18.9:1 | 27% (206) |
| 2020-21 | 699 | 40 | 17.5:1 | 23% (162) |
| 2017-18 | 578 | 32.4 | 17.8:1 | 20% (113) |
| 2015-16 | 523 | 30 | 17.4:1 | 20% (107) |
| 2010-11 | 587 | 32 | 18.3:1 | 22% (132) |
| 2000-01 | 388 | 21 | 18.5:1 | 10% (38) |
| 1990-91 | 215 | 13 | 16.5:1 | N/A |
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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5 other US public schools in 4 states are named Piedmont Middle. Piedmont Middle School is the 3rd largest of the 6.
- Piedmont Middle SchoolCharlotte, NC · 1,108 students
- Piedmont MiddleMonroe, NC · 980 students
- Piedmont MiddleSan Jose, CA · 591 students
- Piedmont MiddlePiedmont, CA · 575 students
- Piedmont Middle SchoolPiedmont, AL · 223 students
- Piedmont Elementary School0.1 mi · 397
- Piedmont Intermediate Elementary School0.7 mi · 839
- Piedmont High School0.7 mi · 1,579
- Northwood Elementary School2.4 mi · 552
- Piedmont Early Childhood Center3.1 mi · 601
- Stone Ridge Elementary School3.9 mi · 643