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Piedmont Hills High

East Side Union High · Santa Clara County · 1377 Piedmont Road, San Jose, CA 95132-2497

(408) 347-3800 · piedmonthills.esuhsd.org/

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10/10
#89
Rank 89 out of 1,227
Top 7%
English Language Arts10/10 · #103 · 92nd percentile
Mathematics10/10 · #104 · 92nd percentile
Science10/10 · #81 · 94th percentile

English Language Arts

Math Trend

Science Trend

School Overview

Piedmont Hills High sits in the Berryessa foothills of northeast San Jose, where established neighborhoods and a strong sense of community make it a natural fit for families who value both academic rigor and school pride. Scoring in the 92nd–94th percentile range across English, Math, and Science, it consistently punches well above its public school weight in a county already known for high expectations. Families drawn to a campus with genuine school spirit, solid college prep, and a diverse, tight-knit student body will feel right at home here.

Student Demographics

468 students tested · 2024-25 school year

Ethnicity

Asian
257 (55%)
Hispanic
121 (26%)
Filipino
36 (8%)
Multiple Races
29 (6%)
White
19 (4%)
Other
9 (2%)

Key Indicators

English Learners62 (13%)
Socioeconomically Disadvantaged195 (42%)
Students with Disabilities52 (11%)

Staff & Teachers(2024-25)

1,918
Enrollment
83.5
Teachers (FTE)
23:1
Student-Staff Ratio
4
Administrators (FTE)
28.4
Avg Class Size*(2023-24)

Graduation Rate

94.3%of students graduate within 4 years

Graduation Rate Trend

College Readiness

Advanced Placement (AP) and International Baccalaureate (IB) programs offer college-level coursework and are a key indicator of academic rigor.

22
AP Courses
offered
35%
AP Participation
of students
673
AP Enrollment
students

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC) 2021-22

Athletics

Pirates · CIF Central Coast Section

22
varsity sports
9 boys
9 girls
BadmintonBaseballBasketball (Boys)Basketball (Girls)Cross Country (Boys)Cross Country (Girls)Flag Football (Girls)Football (11 person)

Source: CIF Home Campus 2025-26

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 Programs6/10 · #888 · 60th percentile

122 programs within 3 miles. Ranked among High Schools in California.

Nearby Libraries

No programs found