Enrollment
86
High
DISTRICT 100 · STATE 450
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MORA·NCES 350186000638
MORA HIGH
#10 RANGER DRIVE, MORA, NM 87732 · (575) 387-3100 · Mora County
GRADES 09–12HIGH43-RURALTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL86 STUDENTS
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Not graded
This school has no state test results for 2023-24 or 2024-25 to grade, which is common for schools that end before third grade. How grades work
Student : Teacher
8.3:1
10 FTE teachers
DISTRICT 12.0:1 · STATE 22.9:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
100%
86 students
DISTRICT 100% · STATE 90%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other high schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade, 2024-25
| Grade | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Grade 9 | 23 | 27% |
| Grade 10 | 19 | 22% |
| Grade 11 | 19 | 22% |
| Grade 12 | 25 | 29% |
Student demographics
11%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
DISTRICT 9% · STATE 55% · US 70%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
School pathway
Feeds from
Based on grade levels within MORA. Attendance zones can vary; confirm enrollment with the district.
Schools most like MORA HIGH
| School | Students | Low-income | Proficient |
|---|---|---|---|
| MORA HIGH this school | 86 | 100.0% | N/A |
| MIMBRES VALLEY HIGH SCHOOL DEMING | 66 | 98.5% | N/A |
| MESA VISTA HIGH OJO CALIENTE | 93 | 100.0% | N/A |
| PENASCO HIGH PENASCO | 75 | 100.0% | N/A |
| NEW AMERICA SCHOOL ALBUQUERQUE | 131 | 99.2% | N/A |
| LORDSBURG HIGH LORDSBURG | 121 | 100.0% | N/A |
Matched among New Mexico high schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.
Where MORA HIGH ranks
Among high schools| Measure | This school | In New Mexico |
|---|---|---|
| Enrollment ranked largest first | 86 | #163 of 212 |
Ranked against other public high schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.
4-year change
SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
86
-43 (-33%) vs 2020
-57% since 1990-91, when it was 200
Student : Teacher
8.3:1
was 14.3:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
Enrollment and staffing by year
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Students per teacher | Free and reduced lunch |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-25 | 86 | 10.3 | 8.3:1 | 100% (86) |
| 2023-24 | 114 | 8 | 14.3:1 | 100% (114) |
| 2022-23 | 125 | 8.8 | 14.2:1 | 100% (125) |
| 2020-21 | 129 | 9 | 14.3:1 | 100% (129) |
| 2017-18 | 126 | 11.4 | 11.1:1 | 100% (126) |
| 2015-16 | 146 | 11 | 13.3:1 | 100% (146) |
| 2010-11 | 148 | 12 | 12.3:1 | 98% (145) |
| 2000-01 | 202 | 15 | 13.5:1 | 75% (152) |
| 1990-91 | 200 | 12 | 16.7:1 | N/A |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for MORA HIGH.
Since 2017-18: students down 32% (126 to 86); teachers down 9% (11.4 to 10.3).
About MORA HIGH
MORA HIGH is a high school with a street address in MORA, New Mexico. It offers grades 9 through 12 and has 86 students enrolled. It has 81% fewer students than the average for high schools in New Mexico (about 450).
MORA enrolls 399 students in 4 schools, including MORA HIGH.
By race and ethnicity, MORA HIGH is 94% Hispanic. Next come 6% White. The county population is about 74% Hispanic. Its diversity index, the chance that two randomly chosen students belong to different racial or ethnic groups, is 11%.
For every teacher at MORA HIGH, there are about 8.3 students; the school has 10.3 full-time-equivalent teachers. The average for high schools in New Mexico is 22.9:1, so this school has fewer students per teacher. There are 86 students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, 100% of enrollment. Public schools in Mora County average a similar 100%.
In the wider Mora County area, the median household earns about $53,663 a year, about 34% of adults have at least a bachelor's degree, and roughly 12% of residents are in poverty. Across Mora County, 6 public schools serve about 459 students.
MORA HIGH's closest public school neighbor is LAZARO LARRY GARCIA MIDDLE, about 0.1 miles away. A five-mile radius around the school includes 2 other public schools.
On the NCES locale scale, the school is Rural: Remote.
Enrollment in 2024-25 stood at 86, compared with 129 in 2020-21. Over the same period, the student-to-teacher ratio dropped to 8.3:1, from 14.3:1.
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Mora County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
4,149
Census ACS
Median income
$53,663
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
34%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
12%
Below federal line
Schools in county
6
459 students
Quick facts
Related schools
Other schools in MORA
- MORA ELEMENTARYElementary · 151 students
- LAZARO LARRY GARCIA MIDDLEMiddle · 83 students
- HOLMAN ELEMENTARYElementary · 79 students
Other schools in MORA
- MORA ELEMENTARYElementary · 151 students
- LAZARO LARRY GARCIA MIDDLEMiddle · 83 students
- HOLMAN ELEMENTARYElementary · 79 students
Other Mora High schools
One other US public school is named Mora High. MORA HIGH is the 2nd largest of the 2.
- Mora High SchoolMORA, MN · 743 students
Nearby schools
- LAZARO LARRY GARCIA MIDDLE0.1 mi · 83
- MORA ELEMENTARY0.2 mi · 151
- HOLMAN ELEMENTARY5.7 mi · 79
- MIKE SENA ELEMENTARY14.0 mi · 58
- PENASCO ELEMENTARY24.1 mi · 127
- PENASCO HIGH24.1 mi · 75
Frequently asked questions
About MORA HIGHHow many students attend MORA HIGH?
MORA HIGH enrolls approximately 86 students in grades 09-12.
What age range does MORA HIGH serve?
MORA HIGH serves students from grade 09 through grade 12.
How many teachers does MORA HIGH have?
MORA HIGH employs 10 FTE teachers, for a student-to-teacher ratio of 8.3:1.
What is the student diversity at MORA HIGH?
Student demographics at MORA HIGH are roughly 6% White, 94% Hispanic.
Who oversees MORA HIGH?
MORA HIGH is overseen by MORA in Mora County.
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