Outperforming Expectations
Raw scores are modest, but decoded performance is strong — these schools are doing more than their context predicts.
- Cascade Locks School #4 → #2
Metro overview
Hood River, OR — 2024 Decoded Rankings
7 schools ranked · Updated May 29, 2026
- 1 outperforming expectations
- 1 strong by both measures
- 1 high scores, context matters
- 1 typical profile
Where rankings diverge
These are the schools where raw test performance and decoded performance disagree most. The shift column shows the gap between Achievement Rank and Decoded Rank.
Strong by Both Measures
High raw scores AND high decoded performance — doing more with their context than peer schools at the same level.
- Westside Elementary School #1 → #1
High Scores, Context Matters
Raw scores are high, but the school's advantaged context predicts even higher — raw scores may overstate the school's effect.
- Hood River Middle School #2 → #4
Elementary & Middle Schools
View all 6 →Elementary / Middle Schools (6 ranked)
| Westside Elementary SchoolEnrollment unknown | Hood River County SD | #1 | #1 | ★Strong by Both Measures | Medium | |
| Cascade Locks SchoolEnrollment unknown | Hood River County SD | #4 | #2 | ★★Outperforming Expectations | Medium | |
| Parkdale Elementary SchoolEnrollment unknown | Hood River County SD | #3 | #3 | Typical Profile | High | |
| Hood River Middle SchoolEnrollment unknown | Hood River County SD | #2 | #4 | High Scores, Context Matters | Medium | |
| WyEast Middle SchoolEnrollment unknown | Hood River County SD | #6 | #5 | Lower by Both Measures | Medium | |
| Mid Valley Elementary SchoolEnrollment unknown | Hood River County SD | #5 | #6 | Lower by Both Measures | High |
High Schools
View all 1 →High Schools (1 ranked)
| Hood River Valley High SchoolEnrollment unknown | Hood River County SD | #1 | #1HS | HS outcome | HS pool |
Districts in Hood River, OR
Districts in this metro
Data & sources
- Assessment data
- 2023–24 school year
- NCES CCD vintage
- 2023
- Census ACS 5-year vintage
- 2020-2024
- Last updated
- May 29, 2026
- Methodology version
- 0.2.0
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