| Index | Piedmont | South Carolina | National |
| Average Test Scores | 53% | 47% | 48% |
| Student/Teacher ratio | 17:1 | 16:1 | 16:1 |
| Total public schools | 8 | 932 | 79,221 |
| Total private schools | 2 | 369 | 24,874 |
| Total post-secondary schools | n/a | 96 | 7,963 |

| Index | Piedmont | South Carolina | National |
| Completed 8th grade | 70.4% | 83.0% | 84.3% |
| Completed high school | 69.0% | 81.6% | 83.0% |
| Completed some college | 39.8% | 56.6% | 59.4% |
| Completed associate degree | 17.5% | 35.6% | 38.5% |
| Completed bachelors | 10.5% | 26.5% | 30.3% |
| Completed masters | 3.4% | 9.6% | 11.5% |
| Completed professional degree | 0.0% | 2.5% | 3.3% |
| Completed doctorate | 0.0% | 1.1% | 1.3% |
There are a total of 8 public schools, 2 private schools and n/a post-secondary schools in Piedmont. Using the proficiency score averages, the average test scores for Piedmont, SC schools is 53%. The average student to teacher ratio is 17:1. In Piedmont, SC, an average of 70.4% of students have completed 8th grade and an average of 69.0% have completed high school.
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Taylors, SC | 23,727 | 69% | 43.6% |
| Mauldin, SC | 26,699 | 69% | 42.7% |
| Simpsonville, SC | 23,729 | 63% | 31.7% |
| West Pelzer, SC | 1,083 | 61% | 26.0% |
| Williamston, SC | 4,366 | 59% | 23.2% |
| Piedmont, SC | 6,336 | 53% | 11.1% |
| City | Population | Avg. Test Scores | National Avg. |
| Harriman, TN | 6,336 | 34% | 29.2% |
| East Aurora, NY | 6,335 | 73% | 51.0% |
| Walpole, MA | 6,338 | 63% | 30.9% |
| Bartonville, IL | 6,331 | 36% | 26.0% |
| Orange City, IA | 6,341 | 87% | 81.8% |
| Piedmont, SC | 6,336 | 53% | 11.1% |