District Overview
Situated at Highway 518 and Ranger Drive in Mora, New Mexico, Mora is an open, traditional public school district serving its local community across four operational schools. Operating independently as a regular school district rather than a charter organization or part of a supervisory union, it delivers comprehensive public education covering pre-kindergarten through 12th grade. Geographically categorized as a remote rural district within the broader Las Vegas, New Mexico metropolitan region, it spans U.S. Congressional District 3, State Senate District 8, and State House District 40.

Based on the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, the district serves a total student body of 399 learners, comprising 215 male and 184 female students. Demographically, the student enrollment includes 381 Hispanic students, 15 White students, 2 students of two or more races, and 1 Pacific Islander student, with grade-level distributions ranging from 57 pre-kindergarten children and 22 kindergarteners up to 25 high school seniors. To support its student population and educational programming, the district maintains a full-time equivalent workforce of 147.34 staff members, which includes 72.3 full-time equivalent teachers, 6 instructional aides, and 69.04 support staff members.
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Total Schools
399
Total Students
72.3
Full-Time Teachers
5.5
Student/Teacher Ratio
Demographics

District Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MORA
Demographic Student Count
White15
Hispanic381
Two or More2
Pacific Islander1
  • Hispanic
    381 (95.5%)
  • White
    15 (3.8%)
  • Two or More
    2 (0.5%)
  • Pacific Islander
    1 (0.3%)
School Levels

School Levels Data Table

School Levels in MORA
School LevelSchool Count
Elementary2
Middle1
High1
Other0
School Map
District Details
Status:Open
District type:Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Charter:Not a charter district
Number of schools:4
Students:399*
Teachers (FTE):72.3*
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:5.5
Schools in MORA
Found 4 Schools
Elementary School Pre-K - K
151 Students
Elementary School 1st - 5th
86 Students
High School 9th - 12th