Clara Brownell Middle School vs Sunset Elementary School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Oregon, United States, 9.0 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Clara Brownell Middle School
Umatilla · Public middle · Grades 6–8
342 students
Sunset Elementary School
Hermiston · Public elementary · Grades K–5
378 students
| Measure | Clara Brownell Middle School Umatilla, Oregon | Sunset Elementary School Hermiston, Oregon |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 12 Lower 50% | 35 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #206 of 208 | #410 of 678 |
| National rank | #14954 of 15,369 | #35125 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades 6–8 | Grades K–5 |
| Students | 342 | 378 |
| Enrollment | 342 | 378 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 107.9% | 92.1% |
| Students per teacher | 18.0 | 14.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 33% | 45% |
| Math proficiency | 12% | 37% |
| city | Umatilla | Hermiston |
| state | Oregon | Oregon |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Sunset Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (35.3 vs 11.5).
- •Sunset Elementary School does better on math proficiency (37% vs 12%).
- •Sunset Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (45% vs 33%).
- •Sunset Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (92.1% vs 107.9%).
- •Sunset Elementary School does better on students per teacher (14.0 vs 18.0).
- •Sunset Elementary School is the larger school with 378 students compared with 342.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Clara Brownell Middle School better than Sunset Elementary School?
On the Success Index (US), Sunset Elementary School ranks higher (35.3 vs 11.5 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Clara Brownell Middle School and Sunset Elementary School?
About 9.0 km in a straight line, between Umatilla and Hermiston in Oregon.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Clara Brownell Middle School: 342. Sunset Elementary School: 378. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Clara Brownell Middle School and Sunset Elementary School rank in Oregon?
Clara Brownell Middle School is 206th of 208 and Sunset Elementary School is 410th of 678 among middle schools in Oregon on the 2025 Success Index (US).