Milton-Freewater Unified SD 7 — Decoded Rankings
4 of 4 schools ranked · Updated 2026-09-04
District profile
- Total enrollment
- 1,098
- Free/reduced lunch
- 76.3%
- Avg SES index
- 29.8
- State
- OR
Schools in Milton-Freewater Unified SD 7
Elementary / Middle Schools (3 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ferndale Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodMilton-Freewater Unified SD 7 | #436 | #87 (OR)plausibly #33–288#5 (Hermiston-Pendleton metro) | ★★Outperforming Expectations | High | ||
| Gib Olinger Elementary SchoolNeighborhoodMilton-Freewater Unified SD 7 | #454 | #333 (OR)plausibly #193–504#15 (Hermiston-Pendleton metro)≈ tied with next | Typical Profile | High | ||
| Central Middle SchoolNeighborhoodMilton-Freewater Unified SD 7 | #633 | #359 (OR)plausibly #163–491#16 (Hermiston-Pendleton metro) | Typical Profile | High |
Rows marked ≈ are statistically tied with the row below them: on the current data the joint simulation gives the upper school less than a 65% chance of ranking above the lower one. Ties are between adjacent rows only.
High Schools (1 ranked)
| Rating | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| McLoughlin High SchoolNeighborhoodMilton-Freewater Unified SD 7 | #102 | #66 (OR)HS#3 (Hermiston-Pendleton metro) | HS outcome | High |
Story type breakdown
- 1Outperforming Expectations
- 0Strong by Both Measures
- 0High Scores, Context Matters
- 2Typical Profile
- 0Lower 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) | 37.0 | 50 | 13.0 points below the metro median |
| Avg decoded percentile (metro) | 59.3 | 50 | 9.3 points above the metro median |
| Avg rank shift (places gained after context) | 6.0 | 0 | Schools gain 6.0 places on average after context. |
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2024–25 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2024
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- September 4, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.14.0
Source files (3)
- NCES CCD 2024 directory (Urban Institute) (accessed 2026-09-04)
- ACS 5-year 2020-2024 (accessed 2026-09-04)
- Oregon OSAS 2024-25 school-level results (accessed 2026-09-04)
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