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Umatilla County

Oregon · Public K-12

35 public schools serving approximately 13,469 students, in a county of 79,940 residents.

Schools
35
11 districts
Enrollment
13,469
NCES CCD
Median income
$67,728
Below Oregon avg
Free/reduced lunch
63.4%
Above Oregon avg
Elementary
16
schools
Middle
6
schools
High
9
schools
Combined / other
4
schools
LARGEST DISTRICT
Hermiston SD 8
5,464 students · 11 districts in Umatilla County

County vs. school enrollment demographics

Left bar is the racial makeup of Umatilla County residents (Census ACS 5-year). Right bar is the enrollment-weighted makeup of public schools in the county (NCES CCD). NCES systematically under-reports Hispanic, Pacific Islander, and Native American enrollment for many schools; where the resident share is meaningful but the reported school share is zero, we mark the school bar "not reported".

County residents
White
67%
Hispanic
30%
Black
1%
Asian
1%
Two or more
14%
Native American
3%
Pacific Islander
0%
School enrollment
White
46%
Hispanic
n/r
Black
0%
Asian
1%
Two or more
4%
Native American
3%
Pacific Islander
0%
Bachelor's+
18.3%
adults 25+
Poverty rate
9.5%
ACS 5-year
Unemployment
5.0%
civilian labor
Median age
37
24.6% under 18

All schools (35)

NameCityLevelGradesEnrollmentRating
Hermiston High SchoolHermistonHigh09-121,739·
Pendleton High SchoolPendletonHigh09-12795·
Armand Larive Middle SchoolHermistonMiddle06-08726·
McNary Heights Elementary SchoolUmatillaElementaryKG-05661·
Sunridge Middle SchoolPendletonMiddle06-08637·
Sandstone Middle SchoolHermistonMiddle06-08591·
McLoughlin High SchoolMilton-FreewaterHigh09-12491·
Gib Olinger Elementary SchoolMilton-FreewaterElementaryKG-03478·
Sherwood Heights Elementary SchoolPendletonElementaryKG-05476·
West Park Elementary SchoolHermistonElementaryKG-05447·
Rocky Heights Elementary SchoolHermistonElementaryKG-05446·
Umatilla High SchoolUmatillaHigh09-12435·
Washington Elementary SchoolPendletonElementaryKG-05434·
Sunset Elementary SchoolHermistonElementaryKG-05426·
Desert View Elementary SchoolHermistonElementaryKG-05397·
Central Middle SchoolMilton-FreewaterMiddle06-08386·
Loma Vista ElementaryHermistonElementaryKG-05365·
Highland Hills Elementary SchoolHermistonElementaryKG-05327·
Clara Brownell Middle SchoolUmatillaMiddle06-08321·
Echo SchoolEchoOtherPK-12311·
Stanfield Secondary SchoolStanfieldHigh06-12289·
McKay Creek Elementary SchoolPendletonElementaryKG-05246·
Ferndale Elementary SchoolMilton-FreewaterElementary04-05231·
Stanfield Elementary SchoolStanfieldElementaryKG-05227·
Pendleton Early Learning CenterPendletonElementaryPK-KG224·
InterMountain Virtual Learning AcademyPendletonOtherKG-12222·
Weston-McEwen High SchoolAthenaHigh09-12215·
Weston Middle SchoolWestonMiddle04-08188·
Pilot Rock High SchoolPilot RockHigh07-12155·
Helix SchoolHelixOtherKG-12144·
Pilot Rock Elementary SchoolPilot RockElementaryKG-06142·
Athena Elementary SchoolAthenaElementaryPK-03139·
Nixyaawii Community SchoolPendletonHigh09-1290·
Hawthorne Alternative High SchoolPendletonHigh09-1247·
Ukiah Charter SchoolUkiahOtherKG-1221·

Frequently asked

How many K-12 schools serve Umatilla County?
There are 35 public K-12 schools in Umatilla County, Oregon, with a combined enrollment of about 13,469.
How many high schools are in Umatilla County?
Umatilla County, Oregon has 9 public high schools, along with 6 middle schools and 16 elementary schools.
What is the largest school district in Umatilla County?
Hermiston SD 8 is the largest school district in Umatilla County, serving approximately 5,464 students. The county contains 11 school districts overall.
How many people live in Umatilla County?
Umatilla County has roughly 79,940 residents according to the latest Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What is the median household income in Umatilla County?
Median household income in Umatilla County is $67,728, below the Oregon average of $72,324. About 9.5% of residents live below the federal poverty line.
How educated are residents of Umatilla County?
Approximately 18.3% of adults 25 and older in Umatilla County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of students in Umatilla County qualify for free or reduced lunch?
Roughly 63.4% of students in Umatilla County public schools qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, a common proxy for low-income enrollment. This is higher than the Oregon county average of 62.0%.
What is the student-teacher ratio in Umatilla County schools?
Across Umatilla County public schools, the enrollment-weighted student-teacher ratio is approximately 18.4 to 1.
What is the racial makeup of Umatilla County?
Umatilla County residents are approximately 67% White, 30% Hispanic, 1% Black, 1% Asian, 14% two or more races according to the Census ACS 5-year estimate.
What share of housing in Umatilla County is owner-occupied?
Umatilla County has about 32,199 housing units, of which roughly 67.9% are owner-occupied.
DATA · Census ACS 5-year · NCES Common Core of Data