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Piedmont ES

Elementary School · PIEDMONT

1011 Piedmont Road North, Piedmont, OK 73078

Enrollment

446

Student-Teacher

14.9:1

Score

5.2

Grades

1st – 4th

Updated 2022-23

How this school compares

In Piedmont

#3 of 5

public schools

Oklahoma elementary schools

#649 of 915

In district

#5 of 7

PIEDMONT

Academic performance

8.8 / 10

Exceptional

About Piedmont ES

Piedmont Elementary School serves 446 students in grades 1-4 in the rural community of Piedmont, Oklahoma, located in Canadian County. This regular public elementary school maintains a comfortable student-teacher ratio of 14.9:1 with 30 full-time equivalent teachers on staff. The school demonstrates strong academic performance, earning an impressive 8.1 out of 10 MySchoolScout rating and ranking #108 out of 1,752 schools statewide, placing it in the 94th percentile among Oklahoma elementary schools.

Students show particularly strong mathematics achievement, with 57% scoring proficient or above across grade levels, while 40% demonstrate proficiency in English Language Arts and reading. Piedmont Elementary sits in an affluent area where families are deeply invested in education. The surrounding 73078 zip code community of 12,586 residents enjoys a median household income of $90,983 and median home values of $256,200.

With 38% of adults holding bachelor's degrees or higher and an exceptionally low poverty rate of just 1.2%, the neighborhood reflects strong educational values and economic stability. The school benefits from its location in a rural area near town, offering students a close-knit community atmosphere while maintaining access to broader educational and cultural resources.

What Parents Should Know

Located in a rural area, Piedmont ES may involve longer commutes for some families. Rural schools often serve as community anchors and may have smaller class sizes, but parents should consider transportation logistics, after-school program availability, and access to specialized services.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress3.2Fair50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data3
Annual Change-5.04 pts/yr
Data Period2019–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.8Excellent30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency57%
Reading/ELA Proficiency40%
Overall Proficiency49%
Expected (poverty-adj.)45%
vs. Expected+3.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile82th
College ReadinessNot Available

Data not available for this school

Resources & Environment4.9Below Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio14.9:1
Per-Pupil Spending$8,005

Piedmont ES — Students at Piedmont ES score 48% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 45%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

31.8%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 59.0%
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 44.7%
School
State
N/A

Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2019
Math
68%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
52%
ELA
37%
2022
Math
57%
ELA
40%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.2/10.

How Piedmont ES Compares

See how Piedmont ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
5.2/10
26th percentile in OK
Academic
8.8/10
8.8/10
Growth
3.2/10
Below average
Environment
4.9/10
Below average

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
32%
Teaching Staff
15:1 student-teacher ratio
30 teachers

Location

1011 Piedmont Road North, Piedmont, OK 73078

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Piedmont ES may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. RALPH DOWNS ES (rated 7.8/10, 7.3 miles away, in nearby Oklahoma City), which scores notably higher. Another option is NORTHRIDGE ES (rated 7.6/10, 7.7 miles away, in nearby Oklahoma City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, SPRING CREEK ES (rated 7.3/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Oklahoma City), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Piedmont, see our Piedmont schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 9.2 mi
School Distance Rating
PIEDMONT MS Piedmont 0.1 mi 4.4
PIEDMONT HS Piedmont 0.8 mi 7.3
PIEDMONT INTERMEDIATE ES Piedmont 0.8 mi 4.7
NORTHWOOD ES Piedmont 2.5 mi 6.6
PIEDMONT EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Yukon 3.1 mi 5.9
KING'S GATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Yukon 3.7 mi 6.7
STONE RIDGE ES Yukon 3.9 mi 5.4
SURREY HILLS ES Yukon 5.0 mi 5.3
REDSTONE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Oklahoma City 5.7 mi 7.3
WILL ROGERS ES Oklahoma City 6.0 mi 4.5
SPRING CREEK ES Oklahoma City 6.3 mi 7.3
HARVEST HILLS ES Oklahoma City 6.9 mi 6.5
RALPH DOWNS ES Oklahoma City 7.3 mi 7.8
NORTHRIDGE ES Oklahoma City 7.7 mi 7.6
PUTNAM CITY NORTH HS Oklahoma City 7.3 mi 6.7
DEER CREEK HS Edmond 7.3 mi 7.1
WARM WORLD SCHOOL Oklahoma City 7.3 mi 1.6
DENNIS ES Oklahoma City 7.6 mi 5.4
DEER CREEK INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Edmond 7.5 mi 5.6
RANCHWOOD ES Yukon 9.2 mi 5.1

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 73078 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$97,197

Median Home Value

$288,800

Median Rent

$1,657/mo

Population

12,807

College Educated

35.5%

Homeownership

92.2%

Avg Commute

29.7 min

Poverty Rate

2.1%

Median Age

36

Community Profile

The community surrounding Piedmont ES has a median household income of $97,197. It is an area where 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $288,800, with a median rent of $1,657/month. The local poverty rate of 2.1% is relatively low. The average commute for residents is 30 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.

Similar Schools

Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings

School Rating
DALE ES Dale, OK 5.2
DOVE SCH OF DISCOVERY TULSA Tulsa, OK 5.2
EARLYWINE ES Oklahoma City, OK 5.2
EASTSIDE ES Sallisaw, OK 5.2
FORT GIBSON INTERMEDIATE ES Fort Gibson, OK 5.2
HAYES ES Enid, OK 5.2

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Piedmont ES

What grades does Piedmont ES serve?

Piedmont ES serves students in grades 1st through 4th.

How many students attend Piedmont ES?

Piedmont ES has an enrollment of approximately 446 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Piedmont ES?

The student-teacher ratio at Piedmont ES is 14.9:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Piedmont ES rank in OK?

Piedmont ES is ranked #1294 out of 1,747 schools in OK.

What is Piedmont ES's MySchoolScout rating?

Piedmont ES has a composite rating of 5.2 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Piedmont ES?

Based on the most recent state assessment data, Piedmont ES has 59.0% math proficiency and 44.7% reading/ELA proficiency.

Is Piedmont ES a charter school?

No, Piedmont ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Piedmont ES a Title I school?

No, Piedmont ES is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Piedmont ES?

31.8% of students at Piedmont ES qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

City Safety
Average (312/100K)

FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Piedmont). Data >1 year old.

Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
1st – 4th
Enrollment
446
Student-Teacher Ratio
14.9:1
Teachers (FTE)
30
Free/Reduced Lunch
31.8%
Type
regular
Setting
Fringe Rural
County
Canadian County
Data Year
2023–2024

District

PIEDMONT
District Enrollment
5,327
Schools in District
7
Per-Pupil Spending
$8,635
District Rank
#5 of 7

How We Rate Schools

Every school receives a composite score from 1 to 10 based on four pillars: Academic Performance (50%), Student Growth (20%), Equity (15%), and Learning Environment (15%). Scores are built from publicly available data including standardized test results, enrollment figures, and school climate indicators.

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