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Best Hermiston Public Elementary Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 8 public elementary schools serving 3,615 students in Hermiston, OR.
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Hermiston, OR are Desert View Elementary School, Highland Hills Elementary School and Sandstone Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Hermiston, OR public elementary schools have an average math proficiency score of 31% (versus the Oregon public elementary school average of 33%), and reading proficiency score of 43% (versus the 44% statewide average). Elementary schools in Hermiston have an average ranking of 6/10, which is in the top 50% of Oregon public elementary schools.
Minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Elementary Schools in Hermiston, OR (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Desert View Elementary School
(Math: 55-59% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1225 Sw 9th
Hermiston, OR 97838
(541) 667-6900
Gr: K-5 | 351 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 59%
Rank: #22.
Highland Hills Elementary School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
450 Se 10th St
Hermiston, OR 97838
(541) 667-6500
Gr: K-5 | 308 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 58%
Rank: #33.
Sandstone Middle School
(Math: 26% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
6/
10
Top 50%
400 Ne 10th St
Hermiston, OR 97838
(541) 667-6300
Gr: 6-8 | 609 students Student-teacher ratio: 20:1 Minority enrollment: 65%
Rank: #44.
Armand Larive Middle School
(Math: 27% | Reading: 43%)
Rank:
5/
10
Bottom 50%
1497 Sw 9th St
Hermiston, OR 97838
(541) 667-6200
Gr: 6-8 | 722 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 71%
Rank: #55.
West Park Elementary School
(Math: 34% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
555 Sw 7th St
Hermiston, OR 97838
(541) 667-6800
Gr: K-5 | 408 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 74%
Rank: #66.
Sunset Elementary School
(Math: 21% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
300 E Catherine Ave
Hermiston, OR 97838
(541) 667-6700
Gr: K-5 | 378 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 83%
Rank: #77.
Rocky Heights Elementary School
(Math: 22% | Reading: 34%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
650 W Standard Ave
Hermiston, OR 97838
(541) 667-6600
Gr: K-5 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 72%
Rank: n/an/a
Loma Vista Elementary School
2095 Ne 10th St
Hermiston, OR 97838
(541) 667-6400
Gr: K-5 | 397 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 64%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public elementary schools in Hermiston, OR?
The top-ranked public elementary schools in Hermiston, OR include Desert View Elementary School, Highland Hills Elementary School and Sandstone Middle School.
How many public elementary schools are located in Hermiston?
8 public elementary schools are located in Hermiston.
What is the racial composition of students in Hermiston?
Hermiston public elementary schools minority enrollment is 69% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the Oregon public elementary schools average of 42% (majority Hispanic).
Which public elementary schools in Hermiston are often viewed compared to one another?

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