The Pendleton School District announced its graduation and completion rates for the 2024-25 school year reached almost 90%, the highest in the past 15-plus years. (Pendleton School District/Contributed Photo)Hermiston, Umatilla grad rates also above state averagePENDLETON — The Pendleton School District announced its graduation and completion rates for the 2024-25 school year reached almost 90%, the highest in the past 15-plus years. The Class of 2025’s 83% rate set the state’s high school graduation rate record. Umatilla School District’s graduation rate for the 2024-25 school year fell by 2.5% from the previous year to 87% but exceeded the state average of 83%. The 2025 data showed a former ELL graduation rate of 88.6% and a migrant student graduation rate of 78.6%.