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Beach Elementary

Piedmont City Unified · Alameda County · 100 Lake Avenue, Piedmont, CA 94611-4340

(510) 594-2666

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10/10
#57
Rank 57 out of 5,722
Top 1%
English Language Arts10/10 · #90 · 98th percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #71 · 99th percentile
Science10/10 · #41 · 99th percentile

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School Overview

Tucked into the affluent, tree-lined enclave of Piedmont — a small, independent city fully surrounded by Oakland — Beach Elementary is the kind of school that draws families who've deliberately chosen a tight-knit community over a sprawling district. Academic performance here is genuinely exceptional across the board, with math and science scores that rival the best elementary programs in California. Piedmont itself has a small-town feel that's rare for the Bay Area, with walkable neighborhoods and a strong sense of local identity, making it a natural fit for families who want excellent public schools without sacrificing that close community connection.

Student Demographics

139 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

White
77 (55%)
Multiple Races
26 (19%)
Asian
23 (17%)
Hispanic
12 (9%)
Other
4 (3%)

Key Indicators

English Learners6 (4%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged9 (6%)
Students with Disabilities20 (14%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

323
Enrollment
19.9
Teachers (FTE)
16.3:1
Student-Staff Ratio
1
Administrators (FTE)
20.1
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Community Enrichment Programs

This supplementary score measures the availability of enrichment programs — such as tutoring, music, dance, sports, and arts — within 3 miles of the school. Schools in communities with more diverse and accessible programs score higher.

Nearby Programs10/10 · #206 · 97th percentile

396 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among Elementary Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found