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The Piedmont School

The Piedmont School strives daily to be the educational oasis that quenches the thirst of students who learn differently.

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked NC School
  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 84 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $16,040
  • Average class size: 6 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

The Piedmont School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for:

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-12
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
all
Year Founded
1982
Summer School Offered
Yes

Student Body

Total Students
84 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
24%
State avg.: 23%
Students by Grade
The Piedmont School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
4:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
6 students
Classroom Dress Code
Casual

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Tuition assistance available
% on Financial Aid
50%
Admissions Director
Tim Montgomery

Sports

Total Sports Offered
5 sports

Extracurriculars

Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
1 extracurricular
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Student Council

School Notes

  • The Piedmont Schoolcarefully creates an environment that removes major obstacles to learning. We teach skills in their smallest components and, through researched-based teaching strategies, help students master the necessary skills for success.Low teacher/student ratios allow for individualized instruction. The program for each student is carefully planned and implemented based on thorough educational assessment. Students are grouped by levels, grades and ages. All students are continually monitored and assessed to ensure progress in targeted learning outcomes.The Piedmont Schooluses a highly individualized approach to learning. The core classes of reading, written language and math skills are taught through visual, auditory, tactile and kinesthetic methods. Teachers use mnemonic devices and intensive drills to enhance memory. Each class is comprised of five to six short teaching segments, enabling students with short attention spans to stay focused and on task.
Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does The Piedmont School cost?
The Piedmont School's tuition is approximately $16,040 for private students.
What sports does The Piedmont School offer?
The Piedmont School offers 5 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cross Country, Flag Football, Soccer and Volleyball.
What is The Piedmont School's ranking?
The Piedmont School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in North Carolina for: Highest percentage of faculty with advanced degrees.
When is the application deadline for The Piedmont School?
The application deadline for The Piedmont School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • Top Ranked NC School
  • School Type: Special Education School
  • Grades: Kindergarten-12
  • Enrollment: 84 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $16,040
  • Average class size: 6 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Guilford County, NC is $15,461 for elementary schools and $17,285 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Guilford County, NC is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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