PIEDMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Piedmont Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Piedmont City school district, located in Piedmont, AL with about 566 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 34 teachers, Piedmont Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 16:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
Piedmont Elementary School, located in Piedmont, Alabama, serves as a foundational academic institution within the Piedmont City School District. Committed to fostering a supportive learning environment, the school focuses on the intellectual, social, and emotional development of its students during their formative years. By emphasizing a rigorous curriculum alongside character development, the school aims to prepare its diverse student body for future educational success while encouraging a sense of community pride.
The school is well-regarded for its integration of modern instructional strategies and a dedication to student engagement. With a focus on foundational literacy and numeracy, Piedmont Elementary works to provide personalized attention, utilizing technology and collaborative classroom practices to meet the needs of all learners. As a vital part of the local community, the school maintains strong partnerships with parents and families, ensuring that students have the resources and support systems necessary to thrive both inside and outside the classroom.
For more information, contact Piedmont Elementary School at (256) 447-7483 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Piedmont, AL 36272
(256) 447-7483
http://pes.piedmont.k12.al.us/
PIEDMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a public Title I school in Piedmont, AL with about 566 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in Alabama
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Piedmont City
- Total Students:
- 566
- Teachers:
- 34
- NSLP Status:1
- No
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 566 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PIEDMONT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 81% of the student body.
- White
- 81.3%
- Black or African American
- 11.3%
- Two or more races
- 4.1%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 1.9%
- Asian
- 0.9%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.5%
- Female
- 47.0%
- Male
- 53.0%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.