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Highland Hills Elementary School

Hermiston, OR · Hermiston SD 8 · Grades K-5

192nd of 675 Oregon elementary schools statewide · better than 72%· Stable

316
Students
2023–24 enrollment
14.4:1
Student / teacher ratio
67%
Free / reduced-price lunch
low-income indicator
20.1%
Chronically absent
OR average 34%

Highland Hills Elementary School ranking

SchoolRow ranks Highland Hills Elementary School 192nd of 675 Oregon elementary schools for 2024–25, based on Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 English and Math results — better than 72% of elementary schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 71th in 2019 to 72th in 2025.

Statewide percentile by year
25%50%75%72%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Highland Hills Elementary School test scores

Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25 · 176 students tested

English Language Arts
This school
51%
OR average
43%
Math
This school
45%
OR average
32%
Science
This school
29%
OR average
30%
English Language Arts over time this school OR average
25%50%75%51%43%201920202025no testing 2020–21
Math over time this school OR average
25%50%75%45%32%201920202025no testing 2020–21

Highland Hills Elementary School students

Racial and ethnic breakdown of 316 students (202324, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013

Hispanic48%White46%
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Hispanic 48%White 46%30%66%20132023
GroupTrend20132023Change
Hispanic29.7%48.1% 18.4 pts
White66.2%45.9% 20.3 pts
Two or more races0.9%4.1% 3.2 pts
Asian1.8%0.9% 0.9 pts
Black1.1%0.6% 0.5 pts

Homes near Highland Hills Elementary School

Typical home value $345K in zip 97838 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2009

$90K$180K$270K$360K$343K2009201520202025

Data Provided by Zillow Group

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Elementary schools near Highland Hills Elementary School

Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank

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Frequently asked questions

What school district is Highland Hills Elementary School in?

Highland Hills Elementary School is part of the Hermiston SD 8 district in Hermiston, Oregon.

Is Highland Hills Elementary School a good school?

SchoolRow ranks Highland Hills Elementary School 192nd of 675 Oregon elementary schools (better than 72% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25).

What is the racial makeup of Highland Hills Elementary School?

Hispanic 48%, White 46%, Two or more races 4% (316 students, 2023–24).

How much do homes near Highland Hills Elementary School cost?

The typical home value in zip code 97838 is $345K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).

Sources: state education department data (Oregon Statewide Assessments (OSAS) 2024–25, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.