Piedmont School District

615 Edmond Rd Nw
Piedmont, OK 73078-9248
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 10%

Top Rankings

Piedmont School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Oklahoma for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 10%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 4 public elementary schools serving 2,279 students in Piedmont School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Oklahoma.
Public Elementary Schools in Piedmont School District have an average math proficiency score of 43% (versus the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 27%), and reading proficiency score of 42% (versus the 26% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 33% of the student body (majority Hispanic and American Indian), which is less than the Oklahoma public elementary school average of 55% (majority Hispanic and American Indian).

Overview

This School District
This State (OK)
# Schools
7 Schools
1,191 Schools
# Students
5,056 Students
459,045 Students
# Teachers
256 Teachers
28,177 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
20:1
20:1

District Rank

Piedmont School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 537 school districts in Oklahoma (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has increased from 89% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (OK)
#45 out of 538 school districts
(Top 10%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Piedmont  School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
38%
25%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Piedmont  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
42%
27%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Piedmont  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
40%
31%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Piedmont  School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
(20-21)
95%
78%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Piedmont  School District and public school graduation rate of Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.73
# American Indian Students
361 Students
51,733 Students
% American Indian Students
7%
11%
# Asian Students
160 Students
10,138 Students
% Asian Students
3%
2%
# Hispanic Students
562 Students
91,673 Students
% Hispanic Students
11%
20%
# Black Students
236 Students
36,778 Students
% Black Students
5%
8%
# White Students
3,373 Students
204,872 Students
% White Students
67%
45%
# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
2,123 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
1%
# Two or more races Students
361 Students
61,617 Students
% of Two or more races Students
7%
13%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
245
32,396
# Students in K Grade:
338
46,731
# Students in 1st Grade:
393
52,279
# Students in 2nd Grade:
342
50,662
# Students in 3rd Grade:
398
50,744
# Students in 4th Grade:
388
50,356
# Students in 5th Grade:
416
49,760
# Students in 6th Grade:
342
50,298
# Students in 7th Grade:
375
38,431
# Students in 8th Grade:
397
37,168
# Students in 9th Grade:
416
62
# Students in 10th Grade:
337
33
# Students in 11th Grade:
351
52
# Students in 12th Grade:
318
73
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $8,536 in this school district is less than the state median of $11,287. The school district revenue/student has declined by 5% over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $8,070 is less than the state median of $11,261. The school district spending/student has declined by 7% over four school years.
This School District
This State (OK)
Total Revenue
$43 MM
$7,919 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Piedmont  School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$41 MM
$7,900 MM
This chart displays total spending of Piedmont  School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$8,536
$11,287
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Piedmont  School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$8,070
$11,261
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Piedmont  School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Oklahoma by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Piedmont School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Piedmont Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 57% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
1011 Piedmont Road North
Piedmont, OK 73078
(405) 373-2353
Grades: 1-4
| 458 students
Rank: #22.
Stone Ridge Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 52% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
10000 West Memorial Road
Yukon, OK 73099
(405) 373-4227
Grades: 1-4
| 594 students
Rank: #33.
Piedmont Intermediate Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 33% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
977 Washington Avenue
Piedmont, OK 73078
(405) 373-5155
Grades: 5-6
| 758 students
Rank: #44.
Northwood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 49% | Reading: 35%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
14100 Northwood Drive
Piedmont, OK 73078
(405) 373-5151
Grades: 1-4
| 469 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 5,056 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 20:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 33%
  • : 95% (Top 5% in OK)
  • : Top 10%
  • : 38% (Top 20%)
  • : 42% (Top 10%)
  • : 40% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), OK Dept. of Education

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