PIEDMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL

Piedmont Middle is a Title I public middle school that is part of the Berryessa Union Elementary school district, located in San Jose, CA with about 813 students offering grade levels from 6th Grade to 8th 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 Middle has a student/teacher ratio of about 23:1. 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 Middle School is a public middle school located in the Berryessa neighborhood of San Jose, California, serving students in grades 6 through 8. As part of the Berryessa Union School District, the school is known for its strong academic focus and its commitment to fostering a supportive community environment. The campus serves a diverse student population and is well-regarded for its emphasis on preparing students for the transition to high school through a combination of rigorous coursework and extracurricular engagement.

Beyond its core academic curriculum, Piedmont Middle School places a high value on student development, offering various programs that encourage participation in sports, music, and social clubs. The school is centrally located on Piedmont Road, making it a focal point for families in the local area. By prioritizing both educational excellence and student well-being, the school strives to create an inclusive atmosphere where students are encouraged to reach their full potential while developing the skills necessary for future success.

For more information, contact Piedmont Middle at (408) 923-1945 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.

955 Piedmont Rd.
San Jose, CA 95132-2820
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PIEDMONT MIDDLE SCHOOL is a public Title I school in San Jose, CA with about 813 enrolled students. See other public middle schools in California

School Details

2017-2018
Level:
Middle School
Charter School:*
No
Total Students:
813
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
Grade Levels Offered
6th Grade
7th Grade
8th Grade

* 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.

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School Demographics for 813 students

Asian
52.2%
Hispanic/Latino
35.4%
Two or more races
4.6%
White
4.6%
Black or African American
2.6%
Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander
0.5%
American Indian or Alaska Native
0.2%

Female
49.3%
Male
50.7%

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.