Fast Facts
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- Piedmont's student enrollment is approximately 1330.
- 15 teachers are National Board Certified and 32 staff members have Advanced Degrees.
- In 2018-2019, students in Piedmont Career and Technical Education courses and programs earned a total of 959 industry-recognized certifications or credentials.
- Career & Technical Education Academies: Public Safety and Nurse Aide.
- Annual 100% pass rate on Certified Nurse Aide I exam.
- Member of the Southern Carolina 3A Athletic Conference. Women's teams: Volleyball, tennis, cross country, cheerleading, basketball, track & field, swimming, softball, soccer, and golf. Men's teams: Football, tennis, cross country, wrestling, basketball, track & field, swimming, baseball, soccer, and golf.
- Wrestling program has won 5 Team State Titles since 2012, State runner-up in 2010 and 2011; 13 Regional Titles (5 Dual Team & 8 Individual Team) since 2010; 6 Individuals State Titles since 2010; 34 State Placer Winners by 21 different individuals since 2010; and 11 consecutive Conference Championships.
- Over 30 extracurricular clubs are available for student participation.
- Break the Silence Club was started in 2019 as an initiative to address the social and emotional needs of our students.
- Piedmont’s Chapter of National Art Honor Society began 29 years ago and now has over 50 students annually who want to make a difference in the world through their passion of art.
- Air Force Junior ROTC at Piedmont High School was a recipient of the Distinguished Unit Award with Merit, the highest national award offered for Junior ROTC units.
- The Pride of Piedmont marching band is celebrating its 50th anniversary during the 2019-2020 school year. During the 2018 marching season, the band won the following competition awards: 3 Second Place Awards; 19 First Place Awards; 5 Superior Rating Awards and 2 Grand Champion Awards.
- Piedmont currently has one visiting exchange student from Italy.