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Piedmont Elementary School

504 Hood St West
Piedmont, AL 36272
(School attendance zone shown in map)
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Top 10%
Serving 534 students in grades Prekindergarten-5, Piedmont Elementary School ranks in the top 10% of all schools in Alabama for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 62% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 29%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 65% (which is higher than the Alabama state average of 47%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is higher than the Alabama state level of 17:1.
Minority enrollment is 19% of the student body (majority Black), which is lower than the Alabama state average of 48% (majority Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 534 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 10% in AL
  • : 62% (Top 5%)
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class="so-dt-title" id="top-rankings">Top Rankings

Piedmont Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Alabama for:

<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="overview">School Overview
Piedmont Elementary School's student population of 534 students has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
The teacher population of 29 teachers has declined by 12% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-5
Total Students
534 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
29 teachers
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Students by Grade
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<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id="school-rankings">School Rankings
Piedmont Elementary School ranks within the top 10% of all 1,285 schools in Alabama (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Piedmont Elementary School is 0.33, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.62. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (AL)
#110 out of 1285 schools
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Piedmont Elementary School, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
62%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Piedmont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
65%
47%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Piedmont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
50-54%
38%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Piedmont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in Alabama by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
17:1
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American Indian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Piedmont Elementary School and percentage of American Indian public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2012-13 school year data.
Asian
n/a
1%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Piedmont Elementary School and the percentage of Asian public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2019-20 school year data.
Hispanic
2%
11%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Piedmont Elementary School and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
10%
32%
This chart displays the percentage of Black students in Piedmont Elementary School and the percentage of Black public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
White
81%
52%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Piedmont Elementary School and the percentage of White public school students in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
7%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Piedmont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Piedmont Elementary School.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in Alabama.
0.33
This chart displays the diversity score of Piedmont Elementary School and the public school average diversity score of Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
58%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Piedmont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
5%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Piedmont Elementary School and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Alabama by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education
<麻豆果冻传媒 class='so-dt-title' id='faq'>Frequently Asked Questions
What is Piedmont Elementary School's ranking?
Piedmont Elementary School is ranked #110 out of 1,285 schools, which ranks it among the top 10% of public schools in Alabama.
What schools are Piedmont Elementary School often compared to?
Piedmont Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like White Plains Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
62% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 29% AL state average), while 65% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 47% AL state average).
How many students attend Piedmont Elementary School?
534 students attend Piedmont Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
81% of Piedmont Elementary School students are White, 10% of students are Black, 7% of students are Two or more races, and 2% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Piedmont Elementary School?
Piedmont Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is higher than the Alabama state average of 17:1.
What grades does Piedmont Elementary School offer ?
Piedmont Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-5
What school district is Piedmont Elementary School part of?
Piedmont Elementary School is part of Piedmont City School District.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-5
  • Enrollment: 534 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 19%
  • : Top 10%
  • : 62% (Top 5%)
  • : 65% (Top 20%)
  • : 50-54% (Top 20%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), AL Dept. of Education

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