Hermiston SD 8 — Decoded Rankings
9 of 9 schools ranked · Updated 2026-09-04
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 3,725
- Free/reduced lunch
- 67.7%
- Avg SES index
- 43.7
- State
- OR
Schools in Hermiston SD 8
Elementary / Middle Schools (8 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Desert View Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodHermiston SD 8 | #95 | #9 (OR)#1 (Hermiston-Pendleton metro) | ★Strong by Both Measures | High | ||
| West Park Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodHermiston SD 8 | #347 | #42 (OR)#4 (Hermiston-Pendleton metro) | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Rocky Heights Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodHermiston SD 8 | #467 | #129 (OR)#10 (Hermiston-Pendleton metro) | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Highland Hills Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodHermiston SD 8 | #187 | #133 (OR)#12 (Hermiston-Pendleton metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Loma Vista ElementaryNeighborhoodHermiston SD 8 | #258 | #231 (OR)#17 (Hermiston-Pendleton metro) | Typical Profile | Low | ||
| Armand Larive Middle SchoolNeighborhoodHermiston SD 8 | #338 | #330 (OR)#21 (Hermiston-Pendleton metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Sandstone Middle SchoolNeighborhoodHermiston SD 8 | #375 | #395 (OR)#23 (Hermiston-Pendleton metro) | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Sunset Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodHermiston SD 8 | #474 | #519 (OR)#26 (Hermiston-Pendleton metro) | Lower by Both Measures | High |
High Schools (1 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hermiston High SchoolNeighborhoodHermiston SD 8 | #67 | #70 (OR)HS#5 (Hermiston-Pendleton metro) | HS outcome | Medium |
Story type breakdown
- 2Outperforming Expectations
- 2Strong by Both Measures
- 0High Scores, Context Matters
- 3Typical Profile
- 1Lower by Both Measures
How this district compares
District-level averages relative to the Hermiston-Pendleton, OR metro median.
| Measure | District avg | Metro median | Read |
|---|---|---|---|
| Avg achievement percentile (metro) | 69.0 | 50 | 19.0 points above the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 50.9 | 50 | 0.9 points above the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | -4.9 | 0 | Schools lose 4.9 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2022–23 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2022
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- September 4, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.14.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2022 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-09-04)
- Oregon OSAS 2022-23 school-level results (accessed 2026-09-04)
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