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Piedmont Middle School —— Public School | 6th Grade - 8th Grade | 999 students

955 Piedmont Rd, San Jose CA 95132 (map) | 408-923-1945
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Enrollment

Students by Grade

  6th Grade: 322
  7th Grade: 340
  8th Grade: 337

2011 Test Scores

All California students in grades 2-11 take annual standardized tests as part of the state's Standardized Testing and Reporting (STAR) Program. The California Standards Tests (CST) is taken by the majority of students, but other tests include California Alternate Performance Assessment (CAPA), Standards-based Tests in Spanish (STS), California Modified Assessment (CMA) and the California High School Exit Exam (CAHSEE).

The charts below show the percentage of students at Piedmont Middle School who met or exceeded California's proficiency standards for the tests indicated.

English Language Arts

School
54%
  State
55%
  County
65%
  District
61%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 229 students tested - State percentile rank: 47.

Mathematics

School
44%
  State
53%
  County
63%
  District
52%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 230 students tested - State percentile rank: 32.

Grade 7

Algebra I

School
100%
  State
84%
  County
92%
  District
89%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 36 students tested - State percentile rank: 99.

English Language Arts

School
33%
  State
31%
  County
32%
  District
34%
CMA Exam Scores (2011): 12 students tested - State percentile rank: 55.

English Language Arts

School
54%
  State
57%
  County
68%
  District
65%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 312 students tested - State percentile rank: 42.

Mathematics

School
25%
  State
24%
  County
25%
  District
16%
CMA Exam Scores (2011): 12 students tested - State percentile rank: 53.

Mathematics

School
40%
  State
49%
  County
58%
  District
45%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 275 students tested - State percentile rank: 30.

Grade 8

Algebra I

School
81%
  State
47%
  County
58%
  District
52%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 128 students tested - State percentile rank: 86.

English Language Arts

School
62%
  State
57%
  County
67%
  District
66%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 317 students tested - State percentile rank: 57.

General Mathematics

School
41%
  State
32%
  County
33%
  District
31%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 168 students tested - State percentile rank: 70.

Geometry

School
96%
  State
88%
  County
95%
  District
89%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 27 students tested - State percentile rank: 78.

History Social Science Grade 8

School
60%
  State
51%
  County
60%
  District
64%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 329 students tested - State percentile rank: 68.

Science

School
8%
  State
37%
  County
36%
  District
31%
CMA Exam Scores (2011): 13 students tested - State percentile rank: 1.

Science Grade 5, Grade 8, and Grade 10 Life Science

School
74%
  State
64%
  County
73%
  District
74%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 315 students tested - State percentile rank: 69.

End of Course Exams California End of Course Exams Explained

Algebra I

School
85%
  State
33%
  County
42%
  District
64%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 164 students tested - State percentile rank: 93.

General Mathematics

School
41%
  State
28%
  County
29%
  District
31%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 168 students tested - State percentile rank: 76.

Geometry

School
96%
  State
30%
  County
43%
  District
89%
CST Exam Scores (2011): 27 students tested - State percentile rank: 94.

Student Ethnicities/Minorities

Totals

White: 78
Black: 35
Hispanic: 322
Asian: 550
Hawaiian: 7
American Indian: 4
Multi-Ethnic: 3

Source: NCES, 2008-2009.
Student ethnicity totals are rounded & approximate (not all reported).

Other

School Days/Year: NR (Private Schools Only)
Avg Hours/School Day: NR (Private Schools Only)

Students Receiving Free Lunches: 27%
Students Receiving Reduced Fee Lunches: 10%

Other Schools Nearby

Toyon Elementary School (0.25 mi.)
995 Bard St, San Jose CA 95127

Noble Elementary School (0.43 mi.)
3466 Grossmont Dr, San Jose CA 95132

Summerdale Elementary School (0.52 mi.)
1100 Summerdale Dr, San Jose CA 95132

Escuela Popular/Center for Training and Careers, F (0.89 mi.)
467 North White Rd, San Jose CA 95127

Millard McCollam Elementary School (0.89 mi.)
3311 Lucian Ave, San Jose CA 95127

Community Statistics

Median Household Income: $82,779 (State Avg: $47,493)
Median Home Value: $369,000 (State Avg: $211,500)
Total Homes: 11,758 (Occupied: 99.2% - Stave Avg: 97,830.2%)
Median Year Homes Built: 1973 (State Avg: 1970)
Residents Living Below Poverty Level: 19% (State Avg: 7%)

Source: US Census 2000 (Zip code: 95132)
*NR - Not reported

22:1
Student-Teacher Ratio
(999 students - 42 teachers)

Piedmont Middle School has 22 students for every one full-time equivalent teacher (SOURCE: NCES, 2008-2009).

California student-teacher ratio (avg): 24:1
U.S. student-teacher ratio (avg): 15:1

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