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Piedmont Middle School

955 Piedmont Rd.
San Jose, CA 95132
8/
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Top 30%
Serving 638 students in grades 6-8, Piedmont Middle School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in California for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 40% (which is higher than the California state average of 34%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is higher than the California state average of 47%).
The student-teacher ratio of 25:1 is higher than the California state level of 21:1.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Asian), which is higher than the California state average of 80% (majority Hispanic).

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 638 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Top 30% in CA
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Piedmont Middle School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in California for:

Category
Attribute
Most improved public schools

School Overview

Piedmont Middle School's student population of 638 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 26 teachers has declined by 21% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
Total Students
638 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
26 teachers
Year Founded
1961
School Calendar

School Rankings

Piedmont Middle School ranks within the top 30% of all 9,523 schools in California (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Piedmont Middle School is 0.61, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.63. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (CA)
#2408 out of 9523 schools
(Top 30%)
40%
34%
62%
47%
40%
29%
Student-Teacher Ratio
25:1
21:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
50%
12%
Hispanic
37%
56%
Black
2%
5%
White
4%
20%
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups
0.61
Eligible for Free Lunch
29%
54%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
3%
8%
School Statewide Testing
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education
Profile last updated: 02/09/2025

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Piedmont Middle School's ranking?
Piedmont Middle School is ranked #2408 out of 9,523 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in California.
What schools are Piedmont Middle School often compared to?
Piedmont Middle Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Morrill Middle School, William Sheppard Middle School, Sierramont Middle School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
40% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 34% CA state average), while 62% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% CA state average).
How many students attend Piedmont Middle School?
638 students attend Piedmont Middle School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
50% of Piedmont Middle School students are Asian, 37% of students are Hispanic, 6% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are White, 2% of students are Black, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Piedmont Middle School?
Piedmont Middle School has a student ration of 25:1, which is higher than the California state average of 21:1.
What grades does Piedmont Middle School offer ?
Piedmont Middle School offers enrollment in grades 6-8
What school district is Piedmont Middle School part of?
Piedmont Middle School is part of Berryessa Union Elementary School District.
In what neighborhood is Piedmont Middle School located?
Piedmont Middle School is located in the Penitencia Creek neighborhood of San Jose, CA. There are 1 other public schools located in Penitencia Creek.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Grades: 6-8
  • Enrollment: 638 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 25:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 96%
  • : Top 30%
  • : 40% (Top 50%)
  • : 62% (Top 30%)
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), CA Dept. of Education

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