PIEDMONT HIGH SCHOOL
Piedmont High is a public high school that is part of the Union County Public Schools school district, located in Monroe, NC with about 1,391 students offering grade levels from 9th Grade to 12th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. With about 69 teachers, Piedmont High has a student/teacher ratio of about 20:1. 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 High School, located in Monroe, North Carolina, serves as a prominent educational institution within the Union County Public Schools (UCPS) district. Situated on Sikes Mill Road, the school operates as a comprehensive high school dedicated to preparing students for post-secondary success through a blend of rigorous academics, career-focused technical education, and a variety of extracurricular activities. The school emphasizes a supportive community atmosphere, aiming to foster both intellectual growth and personal development for its diverse student body.
Beyond its core curriculum, Piedmont High is well-regarded for its school spirit and active involvement in athletics, arts, and student organizations. By utilizing a wide array of resources and maintaining a strong connection with the local Monroe community, the school strives to provide a well-rounded experience that encourages students to become productive, responsible citizens. Further information regarding specific programs, staff contact details, and school calendars can be found on their official district website.
For more information, contact Piedmont High at (704) 753-2810 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
Monroe, NC 28110
(704) 753-2810
http://pmhs.ucps.k12.nc.us
PIEDMONT HIGH SCHOOL is a public school in Monroe, NC with about 1,391 enrolled students. See other public high schools in North Carolina
School Details
- Level:
- High School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- Union County Public Schools
- Total Students:
- 1,391
- Teachers:
- 69.93
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Not a Title I 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 1,391 students
The primary ethnicity of students attending PIEDMONT HIGH SCHOOL is predominantly White, representing about 83% of the student body.
- White
- 82.8%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 9.3%
- Black or African American
- 5.2%
- Asian
- 1.2%
- Two or more races
- 1.1%
- American Indian or Alaska Native
- 0.4%
- Female
- 47.2%
- Male
- 52.8%
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.