School Overview
Piedmont High School, located at 800 Magnolia Ave. in the affluent city of Piedmont, California, is a highly regarded public secondary school known for its rigorous academic environment and strong community support. As the sole high school in the Piedmont Unified School District, it serves a student body that consistently achieves top-tier performance on state standardized tests and boasts impressive college matriculation rates. The campus is deeply integrated into the small, close-knit residential community, fostering a culture where parent involvement and district funding remain exceptionally high.

Beyond its academic reputation, Piedmont High offers a comprehensive array of extracurricular activities, including a robust performing arts program, competitive athletic teams, and a wide variety of student-led clubs. The school’s curriculum emphasizes college preparation, often providing a broad selection of Advanced Placement (AP) courses and elective opportunities. With its historic architecture and long-standing traditions, the school is frequently recognized as one of the premier public high schools in the San Francisco Bay Area, consistently attracting families who prioritize high-performing public education.
733
Total Students
41.0
Full-Time Teachers
17.9
Student/Teacher Ratio
3.5%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Piedmont High
Demographic Student Count
White388
Hispanic73
Black17
Asian118
Two or More136
  • White
    388 (53.0%)
  • Two or More
    136 (18.6%)
  • Asian
    118 (16.1%)
  • Hispanic
    73 (10.0%)
  • Black
    17 (2.3%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: N/A
District: Piedmont City Unified
Phone: (510)594-2626
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 733
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 41.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.9
NSLP Participation:1 Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch: 25
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 1
Grades Taught
Grade 9 188
Grade 10 160
Grade 11 180
Grade 12 205

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Piedmont High
Grade Student Count
Grade 9188
Grade 10160
Grade 11180
Grade 12205
Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Piedmont High
Gender Student Count Percentage
Female33846.1%
Male39453.8%
Not Specified10.1%
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)