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The Piedmont School

Special education school · Grades 2–12

High Point, NC

815 Old Mill Rd, High Point, NC 27265

Overall grade: A

ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.

  • A-Class size
  • A-Years serving families
  • A-Diversity

What stands out

  • The only special education school in High Point
  • Growing: enrollment up 85% since 2011–12
  • Small classes: about 4 students per teacher
  • Serving families in High Point since at least 2011

In High Point, North Carolina, The Piedmont School is a special education school for students from 2nd grade through 12th grade. About 85 students attend, with roughly 5 students per teacher. Enrollment is up about 85% since 2011–12. The school reports that about 50% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 7 hours, 177 days a year. North Carolina has programs that can help pay tuition; ask the school whether it takes part.

At a glance

Grades
Grades 2–12
Students
85
Teachers
18.8 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
4.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 27 girls, 58 boys
Religious affiliation
None (nonsectarian)
Program
Special education
School day
About 7 hours
School year
177 days
Graduates going to 4-year colleges
About 50% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 57% of special education schools in North Carolina (5 students per teacher).
    • Larger than 75% of special education schools in North Carolina.
    • Compared with 28 special education schools in North Carolina.

    Students by survey year

    46’11–1256’13–1472’15–1692’17–1888’19–2082’21–2285’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    23
    31
    47
    514
    613
    718
    85
    911
    106
    115
    122

    Student body

    White74%
    Black15%
    Asian5%
    Hispanic or Latino4%
    Two or more races1%
    Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander1%

    Member of

    • A state or regional independent school association

    Help paying tuition in North Carolina

    These state programs can help pay private school tuition. Only participating schools can accept them, so ask The Piedmont School whether it takes part.

    More about North Carolina's programs →

    Questions to ask on a tour

    • What is tuition, and what does it include (books, fees, uniforms, trips)?
    • Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
    • Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
    • How big are classes in my child's grade?
    • What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
    • Is the school accredited, and by whom?
    • What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
    • How does the school communicate with families?

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    Questions about The Piedmont School

    What grades does The Piedmont School serve?

    The Piedmont School serves grades 2–12.

    How many students attend The Piedmont School?

    About 85 students, with 5 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at The Piedmont School?

    Call the school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans. North Carolina has programs that can help pay private school tuition; ask whether the school takes part.

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