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Hermiston SD 8 Schools
Hermiston SD 8 is a public school district in Oregon, based in Umatilla County (Hermiston). SchoolGrade grades 8 of its schools on actual versus projected test scores; every school below has its own page.
Hermiston SD 8 on the map
District boundary from the NCES EDGE composite school district file. Each marker is a graded school; click it for its grade and scores.
SchoolGrade summary for Hermiston SD 8
8 of 8 schools in Hermiston SD 8 carry a SchoolGrade. Grade distribution:
A: 1B: 4C: 1D: 2
Best schools in Hermiston SD 8
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The ten highest SchoolGrades in the district. Grades reward actual test performance against the projection for each school's student context, so a B in a high-poverty school can outrank an A- elsewhere on impact.
- A- Desert View Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B+ Hermiston High School (High school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B Highland Hills Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B- Armand Larive Middle School (Middle school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- B- Sandstone Middle School (Middle school, exceeds expectations)
- C West Park Elementary School (Elementary school, greatly exceeds expectations)
- D+ Sunset Elementary School (Elementary school, exceeds expectations)
- D+ Rocky Heights Elementary School (Elementary school, meets expectations)
Every school in Hermiston SD 8
High schools (1)
- B+ Hermiston High School, Hermiston
Middle and junior high schools (2)
- B- Armand Larive Middle School, Hermiston
- B- Sandstone Middle School, Hermiston
Elementary and primary schools (5)
- A- Desert View Elementary School, Hermiston
- B Highland Hills Elementary School, Hermiston
- D+ Rocky Heights Elementary School, Hermiston
- D+ Sunset Elementary School, Hermiston
- C West Park Elementary School, Hermiston
Where Hermiston SD 8 schools are
Cities and towns served (1)
- Hermiston (8)
About this district
- State: Best schools in Oregon
- County: Umatilla County
- Type: regular local school district
- Setting: distant town (NCES locale of the district office)
- Enrollment: 5,420 students with 319 full-time-equivalent teachers and 714 total staff FTE (NCES CCD, 2023-24)
- NCES district ID: 4106300
- Grades are the 2025-26 SchoolGrade model: each school's actual proficiency against the level projected for its student context. How SchoolGrade works
Nearby school districts
- Umatilla SD 6R (3 schools, 7 mi)
- Pendleton SD 16 (8 schools, 33 mi)
- Morrow SD 1 (9 schools, 36 mi)
- Athena-Weston SD 29RJ (3 schools, 42 mi)
- Milton-Freewater Unified SD 7 (4 schools, 46 mi)
- La Grande SD 1 (5 schools, 61 mi)
- Mitchell SD 55 (4 schools, 100 mi)
- Baker SD 5J (11 schools, 102 mi)
Questions about Hermiston SD 8
How many schools are in Hermiston SD 8?
SchoolGrade grades 8 public schools in Hermiston SD 8, across 1 city or town. Every one of them is listed on this page with a link to its own report.
Which cities does Hermiston SD 8 serve?
The largest by graded schools: Hermiston.
How good are the schools in Hermiston SD 8?
Across the 8 graded schools, the average SchoolGrade is B-, with 34.3% of tested students meeting the state bar against a projected 24.9%. 100% of schools meet or exceed the expectation for their student context.
How many students attend Hermiston SD 8?
5,420 students were enrolled in Hermiston SD 8 in the 2023-24 school year, about 17.0 students per full-time teacher (NCES Common Core of Data).
Where is Hermiston SD 8?
Hermiston SD 8 is in Oregon, based in Umatilla County, with its district office in Hermiston. Its boundary covers about 154 sq mi.