- Enrollment
- 733
- Students per teacher
- 15.6:1
- Resource Index
- 57/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Piedmont, CA
Piedmont Middle
Federal NCES profile for Piedmont Middle, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 56/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 063033004732
👥 S:T ratio 23
🌟 Gifted program 70
🎓 Counselors 43
📋 Attendance 87
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Piedmont Middle earns 56/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 71% of California schools. It is also more racially and ethnically mixed than most California schools.
- #3 of 6
- public schools in Piedmont · Resource Index
- 56
- Resource Index · Higher
- 19.2:1
- small classes for California
- 2.1%
- free-lunch eligible
Piedmont Middle has class sizes smaller than 71% of California schools. Computed live against every California school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Piedmont Middle ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Piedmont, CA.
School address
District: Piedmont City Unified · California
NCES ID 063033004732 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
+20 students YoY
Piedmont Middle held near 532 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount).
Teacher FTE added 30.7 → 33.5 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Steady CCD campus
+20 students YoY 063033004732 · Piedmont, CA Middle · MID · TRAD
575 enr · 19.2:1 · 2.1% lunch · RII 56
Nearest enrollment peer: Piedmont High (733 students)
Piedmont Middle held near 532 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+20 headcount). Teacher FTE added 30.7 → 33.5 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · California schools → · Find another →
Piedmont Middle in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Piedmont High
Piedmont High
733 students
- This school
Piedmont Middle
575 students
- Havens Element
Havens Elementary
464 students
- Beach Elementa
Beach Elementary
323 students
- Wildwood Eleme 291
Wildwood Elementary
291 students
- Millennium Hig 61
Millennium High Alternative
61 students
What this shows Piedmont Middle reports 575 students on the CCD universe file.
How Piedmont Middle compares
Piedmont Middle held steady on CCD headcount: ratios and free-lunch share vs California and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs California | California avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 19.2:1 | ▼ 11% | 21.5:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 2.1% | ▼ 96% | 55.5% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 575 | top 35% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
19.2:1
Leaner classes than 19% of US schools, heavier class loads than most.
575
Bigger than 70% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
2.1%
free-lunch eligible
- 96% below the California average of 55.5%
Below the 40% Title I threshold, among the lower-need profiles in the state; federal aid targets individual qualifying students rather than schoolwide programs.
Staffing depth
19.2:1
students per teacher
- 11% below state mean
Top 29% in California - lower ratio than 71% of state schools
Between 16:1 and 20:1, squarely in the typical U.S. public-school staffing range.
Engagement
5.4%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
In the 5-10% range, close to the pre-pandemic national baseline.
Funding equity
$23,442
per pupil, district-wide
- above California avg of $18,665
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 288 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
0
in-school suspensions + 0 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 0.0 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.
Student demographics
White 49.4%
Two or More 20.8%
Asian 16.6%
Hispanic or Latino 10.8%
African American 2.3%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.2%
Largest group: White at 49.4% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 67.3/100
Simpson diversity index - at 67.3, Piedmont Middle is more mixed than the California school average of 46.0.
Programs
Gifted & talented Yes
District finance for Piedmont City Unified reports $23,442 per pupil (NCES F-33) - open the district page for the full revenue mix.
How Piedmont Middle Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Piedmont High | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Havens Elementary | Similar size | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Beach Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Wildwood Elementary | Smaller | Similar economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Millennium High Alternative | Smaller | Higher economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Piedmont Middle's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 464
- Students per teacher
- 17.8:1
- Resource Index
- 45/100
- Enrollment
- 323
- Students per teacher
- 19:1
- Resource Index
- 49/100
- Enrollment
- 291
- Students per teacher
- 18.2:1
- Resource Index
- 52/100
- Enrollment
- 61
- Students per teacher
- 12.2:1
- Resource Index
- 62/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~575 students)
Frequently asked questions about Piedmont Middle
How many students attend Piedmont Middle?
Piedmont Middle has 575 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Piedmont, CA. CCD year-over-year: 512 (2022-23) → 532 (2023-24), nearly flat (+20).
What is the student-teacher ratio at Piedmont Middle?
The student-teacher ratio at Piedmont Middle is 19.2:1, which is 11% lower than the California average of 21.5:1 and 22% higher than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Piedmont Middle?
2.1% of students at Piedmont Middle are eligible for free lunch, compared to the California average of 55.5%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Piedmont Middle?
The largest demographic group at Piedmont Middle is White at 49.4% of enrollment, in Piedmont, CA. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 67.3/100.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Piedmont Middle?
Piedmont Middle has a Resource Investment Index of 56/100 (higher reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, gifted-program reporting, counselor availability, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).
How does Piedmont Middle rank among public schools in Piedmont?
By Resource Investment Index, Piedmont Middle ranks #3 of 6 public schools in Piedmont, CA. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all public schools in Piedmont on the city page.
What other schools are in Piedmont City Unified?
Besides Piedmont Middle, Piedmont City Unified also operates Piedmont High (733 students), Havens Elementary (464 students), and Beach Elementary (323 students). See the Piedmont City Unified district page for the complete list.