Duluth Schools ISD 709 - Long Range Facilities Plan

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School Profiles: Piedmont Elementary School

The New Piedmont Elementary School features All Day/Every Day Kindergarten; computerized Smart Boards and state-of-the-art classroom technologies; experienced teachers; Art, Music & Phy.Ed.; parent involvement and support; 90 minutes reading and 70 minutes math each day; new playground!

Now Open

Piedmont Elementary opened for students and staff in September 2011.

Summary of School Improvements

  • Modern classrooms and up-to-date teaching tools like Smart Boards which incorporate the internet, audio/visual, and other new technology into the classroom
  • Classrooms designed in clusters to minimize circulation space and provide breakout space for small group learning
  • Each classroom is well ventilated and offers an an energy efficient learning environment using natural light
  • Remodeled and reconfigured spaces providing a state-of-the-art computer labs and flexible classrooms for community use
  • A full size gymnasium and beautiful spaces for art and music, designed with community use as a high priority