Piedmont Hills High School is a comprehensive public four-year high school located in the Berryessa neighborhood of San Jose, California, US. It is part of the East Side Union High School District and in 2019 was ranked in the highest categories on the California School Dashboard, earning the top rating of "blue" for Mathematics, English Language Arts, and Graduation Rate.[2] In 2003, it was awarded a California Distinguished School recognition and has received various awards in several aspects of its curriculum since.[3] Together with Independence High School and Yerba Buena High School, Piedmont Hills is one of a few schools in the district to have retained its own music program.[4]
Piedmont Hills High School | |
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Address | |
1377 Piedmont Rd San Jose , California 95132 | |
Coordinates | 37°24′09″N 121°51′01″W / 37.402487°N 121.850159°W |
Information | |
Type | Public |
Established | 1965 |
School district | East Side Union High School District |
Principal | Ginny Davis |
Staff | 88.05 (FTE)[1] |
Enrollment | 2,144 (2017-18)[1] |
Student to teacher ratio | 24.35[1] |
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Website | Official Website |
The school began operation in 1965, under founding principal Gerald R. Bocciardi.