Total enrollment
3,602
-127 (-3%) vs SY 2020-21
8 schools in Hood River County SD
Oregon · 3,602 students · 3 cities
Public-school enrollment inside Hood River County SD comes to roughly 3,602 students across 8 schools (5 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high).
4-year change in Hood River County SD
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25School count
8
0 (0%) vs SY 2020-21
Source: NCES Common Core of Data, enrollment-weighted demographic averages
How Hood River County SD ranks
Among districts| Measure | This district | In Oregon | In the US |
|---|---|---|---|
| State test proficiency ranked highest first | 37.4% | #23 of 89 | N/A |
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 3,602 | #40 of 119 | #2,693 of 9,234 |
| Number of schools ranked most first | 8 | #45 of 119 | N/A |
| Students per teacher ranked fewest first | 16.1:1 | #30 of 119 | #6,488 of 9,044 |
| Free or reduced-price lunch share ranked highest first | 70.9% | #60 of 104 | #1,871 of 8,164 |
| Diversity index ranked most diverse first | 56.1% | #23 of 93 | #2,176 of 6,853 |
Districts need at least 2 schools and 500 students to be ranked. Test proficiency is ranked within the state only, since each state gives a different test. Each rank links to the full list.
Inside Hood River County SD
State test results across the district's 7 scored schools run from Westside Elementary School at 61.6% proficient to WyEast Middle School at 21.0%, a gap of 40.6 points. That is the 15th widest gap among 70 Oregon districts with four or more scored schools.
Since 2017-18, the 8 district schools that reported both years went from 4,015 to 3,602 students (down 10%) and from 205 to 224 full-time teachers (up 9%), as of 2024-25.
Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across each school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25; schools with fewer than 100 students and schools serving specialized populations are left out. Staffing figures come from the NCES Common Core of Data and count only schools that reported students and teachers in both years.
| Name | City | Level | Grades | Enrollment |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hood River Valley High School | Hood River | High | 09-12 | 1,174 |
| Hood River Middle School | Hood River | Middle | 06-08 | 461 |
| May Street Elementary School | Hood River | Elementary | KG-05 | 452 |
| WyEast Middle School | Hood River | Middle | 06-08 | 411 |
| Westside Elementary School | Hood River | Elementary | KG-05 | 394 |
| Mid Valley Elementary School | Hood River | Elementary | KG-05 | 381 |
| Parkdale Elementary School | Parkdale | Elementary | KG-05 | 264 |
| Cascade Locks School | Cascade Locks | Elementary | KG-05 | 65 |
About Hood River County SD
Hood River County SD is a sparse Oregon school district running 8 schools with combined enrollment near 3,602.
Looking at the level breakdown, Hood River County SD is built around 5 elementary, 2 middle, and 1 high school.
Over the past 4-year window. Across the same 4-year window, public-school enrollment fell 3%: 3,729 students in SY 2020-21 versus 3,602 in SY 2024-25.
In the discussion threads here, the community for Hood River County SD discusses open enrollment windows, redistricting talk, and busing logistics. Discussions cut across districts, schools, and grade levels.