Piedmont High School
High school in Piedmont, CA · Piedmont City Unified · Grades 9-12
On the spring 2026 state tests, 95% of Piedmont High School students met or exceeded California's reading (ELA) standard and 79% met the math standard. In reading, that is 8 points above the Piedmont City Unified average (87%) and 46 points above the California average (49%). It has the highest reading result of any Bay Area high school. Reading results in 2026 were 2 points higher than in 2024, and math results were about the same as in 2024.
Test scores, 2024 to 2026
| Subject | Spring 2024 | Spring 2025 | Spring 2026 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reading (ELA) | 93% | 96% | 95% | +2 pts |
| Math | 79% | 81% | 79% | 0 pts |
Compared with nearby averages
| Spring 2026 | Reading (ELA) | Math |
|---|---|---|
| Piedmont High School | 95% | 79% |
| Piedmont City Unified | 87% | 82% |
| Alameda County | 56% | 49% |
| California | 49% | 38% |
Where graduates go
Share of the class of 2022-23 enrolled in college within 16 months of graduating.
For fall 2025, UC admitted 107 of 148 freshman applicants from Piedmont High School (72%), and 41 enrolled.
Homes near Piedmont High School
The typical home value in ZIP code 94611, where Piedmont High School is located, is $1.41M, up 5.6% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
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Nearby high schools
| Distance | School | Reading (ELA) | Math | Typical home value (ZIP) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1.2 mi | AIMS College Prep High CharterOakland · Grades 9-12 | 48% | 53% | $514K |
| 1.3 mi | Oakland Technical HighOakland · Grades 9-12 | 52% | 26% | $1.41M |
| 1.3 mi | Oakland HighOakland · Grades 9-12 | 44% | 26% | $1.20M |
| 2.5 mi | McClymonds HighOakland · Grades 9-12 | 12% | 8% | $514K |
| 2.8 mi | Emery SecondaryEmeryville · Grades 9-12 | 50% | 17% | $604K |
| 3.2 mi | Latitude 37.8 High CharterOakland · Grades 9-12 | n/a | n/a | $553K |
School details
- Address
- 800 Magnolia Avenue, Piedmont, CA 94611
Get directions · See it on our map - Phone
- (510) 594-2626
- District
- Piedmont City Unified
- County
- Alameda County
- Grades
- 9-12
- Students
- 713 (2025-26)
- Type
- High school · Traditional
- State school code
- 01612750136515
Common questions
How did Piedmont High School do on state tests?
In spring 2026, 95% of students met or exceeded the reading (ELA) standard and 79% met the math standard, compared with 49% and 38% across California.
How many students attend Piedmont High School?
713 students were enrolled in the 2025-26 school year, in grades 9-12.
How many Piedmont High School students get into UC?
For fall 2025, 107 of 148 UC freshman applicants from Piedmont High School were admitted. Of the class of 2022-23, 17% enrolled at a UC campus within 16 months.
How much do homes cost near Piedmont High School?
The typical home value in ZIP code 94611, where Piedmont High School is located, is $1.41M, up 5.6% over the past year (Zillow Home Value Index). Prices inside the school's attendance zone can differ.
Does living near Piedmont High School guarantee a spot?
No. Public schools assign students by attendance zone, which Piedmont City Unified sets and can change. Confirm the zone for a specific address with the district before you buy or rent.