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Piedmont Hills High School


FieldValue
namePiedmont Hills High School
address1377 Piedmont Rd
citySan Jose
stateCalifornia 95132
coordinates
colors
established1965
districtEast Side Union High School District
typePublic
enrollment1,945 (2023-2024)
ratio22.51
staff86.42 (FTE)
principalNancy Pereira
websiteOfficial Website

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. In 2003, it was awarded a California Distinguished School recognition and has received various awards in several aspects of its curriculum since.

The school began operation in 1965, under founding principal Gerald R. Bocciardi.

History

  • In 2012, the girls' track & field team was the #1 CCS champion. Also became state champions and earned the second fastest time in the country
  • In 2018, the school repaired its swimming pool.
  • In 2019, the school finished its new, modern science building.

Notable alumni

  • Stephen Anderson, American football player for the Houston Texans
  • Ato Boldon, Olympic track medalist & World Champion
  • John Coughran, professional basketball player
  • Lucius Davis (born 1970), basketball player
  • Stephanie Foo, journalist and writer
  • Faraz Jaka, professional poker player
  • Steve Papin, American football player
  • Rex Walters, professional basketball player and coach
  • Jerry Yang, co-founder of Yahoo!

References

References

  1. "Piedmont Hills High". National Center for Education Statistics.
  2. "California School Dashboard (CA Dept of Education)".
  3. "California Distinguished Schools Awardees - California Distinguished Schools Program (CA Dept of Education)".
  4. (June 23, 2013). "Piedmont Hills takes first place in 4x400 relay at state finals". Piedmont Hills High School.
  5. http://www.prepcaltrack.com/ATHLETICS/TRACK/stateres.htm {{Webarchive. link. (October 6, 2014 see 200m 1991)
  6. (2003). "Jerry Yang - Piedmont Hills Class of 1986 – Inducted in 2003". East Side Union High School District Education Foundation.
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