Below Average
#1468 of 1,747 schools in OK
Piedmont Intermediate ES
Middle School · PIEDMONT
977 Washington Avenue, Piedmont, OK 73078
Enrollment
865
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
5th – 6th
Enrollment
865
Student-Teacher
19.2:1
Score
4.7
Grades
5th – 6th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Piedmont
#4 of 5
public schools
Oklahoma middle schools
#276 of 356
In district
#6 of 7
PIEDMONT
Academic performance
7.5 / 10
Very strong
About Piedmont Intermediate ES
Piedmont Intermediate ES serves grades five and six in the rural Piedmont area of Canadian County, Oklahoma. The school enrolls 865 students with a student-teacher ratio of 19.2:1 and a teaching staff of 45 full-time equivalent educators. Academically, Piedmont Intermediate has room for growth.
The school earned a MySchoolScout rating of 5.6 out of 10 and ranks at the 52nd percentile statewide, placing it around #850 among Oklahoma's 1,752 schools. In English language arts and reading, 48% of students test at proficient or above, while 38% meet proficiency benchmarks in math. The school's academic score of 8.7 out of 10 reflects a foundation students can build upon.
As a regular public school in a rural setting near town, Piedmont Intermediate serves its community with accessible middle-grade instruction. The school's enrollment size allows for both structured classroom environments and opportunities for teachers to know their students as individuals. For families considering this school, it offers a small-town educational experience where student development remains the focus.
What Parents Should Know
Located in a rural area, Piedmont Intermediate 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
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Piedmont Intermediate ES — Students at Piedmont Intermediate ES score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
30.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores OK EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 6 test records from OK state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 3.8/10.
How Piedmont Intermediate ES Compares
See how Piedmont Intermediate ES performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 51% (2019) to 33% (2022). Reading/ELA proficiency has declined from 54% (2019) to 47% (2022).
Location
977 Washington Avenue, Piedmont, OK 73078
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Piedmont Intermediate ES may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. REDSTONE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL (rated 7.3/10, 5.3 miles away, in nearby Oklahoma City), which scores notably higher. Additionally, PIEDMONT MS (rated 4.4/10, 0.7 miles away), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Piedmont, see our Piedmont schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 9.5 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PIEDMONT MS Piedmont | 0.7 mi | 4.4 |
| PIEDMONT ES Piedmont | 0.8 mi | 5.2 |
| PIEDMONT HS Piedmont | 1.0 mi | 7.3 |
| NORTHWOOD ES Piedmont | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
| PIEDMONT EARLY CHILDHOOD CTR Yukon | 3.0 mi | 5.9 |
| KING'S GATE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Yukon | 3.4 mi | 6.7 |
| STONE RIDGE ES Yukon | 4.0 mi | 5.4 |
| SURREY HILLS ES Yukon | 4.6 mi | 5.3 |
| REDSTONE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL Oklahoma City | 5.3 mi | 7.3 |
| WILL ROGERS ES Oklahoma City | 6.2 mi | 4.5 |
| HARVEST HILLS ES Oklahoma City | 6.9 mi | 6.5 |
| SPRING CREEK ES Oklahoma City | 6.7 mi | 7.3 |
| NORTHRIDGE ES Oklahoma City | 7.6 mi | 7.6 |
| RALPH DOWNS ES Oklahoma City | 7.4 mi | 7.8 |
| RANCHWOOD ES Yukon | 8.7 mi | 5.1 |
| PUTNAM CITY NORTH HS Oklahoma City | 7.5 mi | 6.7 |
| CENTRAL ES Yukon | 9.3 mi | 5.0 |
| DENNIS ES Oklahoma City | 7.8 mi | 5.4 |
| WARM WORLD SCHOOL Oklahoma City | 7.7 mi | 1.6 |
| ST JOHN NEPOMUK CATHOLIC SCHOOL Yukon | 9.5 mi | 8.1 |
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 Intermediate 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 |
|---|---|
| CENTENNIAL MS Broken Arrow, OK | 4.7 |
| CENTRAL MS Edmond, OK | 4.7 |
| CHEYENNE MS Edmond, OK | 4.7 |
| COOPER MS Oklahoma City, OK | 4.7 |
| DEL CITY MS Del City, OK | 4.7 |
| CLYDE BOYD MS Sand Springs, OK | 4.6 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Piedmont Intermediate ES
What grades does Piedmont Intermediate ES serve?
Piedmont Intermediate ES serves students in grades 5th through 6th.
How many students attend Piedmont Intermediate ES?
Piedmont Intermediate ES has an enrollment of approximately 865 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Piedmont Intermediate ES?
The student-teacher ratio at Piedmont Intermediate ES is 19.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Piedmont Intermediate ES rank in OK?
Piedmont Intermediate ES is ranked #1468 out of 1,747 schools in OK.
What is Piedmont Intermediate ES's MySchoolScout rating?
Piedmont Intermediate ES has a composite rating of 4.7 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 Intermediate ES?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Piedmont Intermediate ES has 38.3% math proficiency and 48.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
Is Piedmont Intermediate ES a charter school?
No, Piedmont Intermediate ES is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Piedmont Intermediate ES a Title I school?
No, Piedmont Intermediate ES is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Piedmont Intermediate ES?
30.5% of students at Piedmont Intermediate 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
- 5th – 6th
- Enrollment
- 865
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 19.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 45
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 30.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Fringe Rural
- County
- Canadian County
- Phone
- (405) 373-5155
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
PIEDMONT- District Enrollment
- 5,327
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $8,635
- District Rank
- #6 of 7
Other Schools in This District
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