Best Schools in Mora County, NM
Mora County, NM has 10 public schools (3 high, 3 middle, 4 elementary) serving 1,379 students. On average they score 29% on state proficiency tests against a projected 31%, so schools in Mora County meet expectations. Rankings below compare each school’s actual results with the projection for its socioeconomic context.
Best High Schools in Mora County, NM
The top high schools in Mora County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Robertson High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Las Vegas City Public Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 402 Students
2. Wagon Mound High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wagon Mound Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 12 • 40 Students
3. Mora High
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mora Independent Schools • Public • Grades 9 - 12 • 125 Students
Best Middle Schools in Mora County, NM
The top middle schools in Mora County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Sierra Vista Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Las Vegas City Public Schools • Public • Grades 4 - 6 • 253 Students
2. Lazaro Larry Garcia Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mora Independent Schools • Public • Grades 6 - 8 • 93 Students
3. Memorial Middle
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Las Vegas City Public Schools • Public • Grades 7 - 8 • 168 Students
Best Elementary Schools in Mora County, NM
The top elementary schools in Mora County, ranked by actual test performance against the projection for each school’s socioeconomic context.
1. Mike Sena Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Las Vegas City Public Schools • Public • Grades KG - 5 • 40 Students
2. Mora Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mora Independent Schools • Public • Grades 1 - 5 • 168 Students
3. Wagon Mound Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Wagon Mound Public Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - 6 • 43 Students
4. Holman Elementary
SchoolGrade
Actual Test Scores
Projected Test Scores
Mora Independent Schools • Public • Grades Pre K - KG • 47 Students
Education & Community Snapshot in Mora County, NM
County-level factors that shape the learning environment around local schools.
Community Factors
Mora County, NM has a total population of 4,189 with 14% of that population attending schools. The adult high school graduation rate is 94%, and 22% of adults have a bachelor’s degree or higher.
Students in Mora County, NM
K-12 Students
High School Graduates
Adults 25+ with HS diplomas
College Graduates
Adults 25+ with a Bachelor’s degree or higher
Demographics statistics provided by Best Neighborhood Mora County, NM.
Safety
Crime Grades summarize reported incidents per 1,000 residents. Use them as neighborhood context, not a school rating.
Overall Crime Grade
47.53 per 1,000 Residents
Violent Crime Grade
11.46 per 1,000 Residents
Property Crime Grade
36.06 per 1,000 Residents
Crime statistics provided by CrimeGrade in Mora County, NM.
Connectivity
Connectivity influences learning at home. We summarize internet infrastructure, typical download speed, and a digital connectivity index for Mora County, NM.
ISP Report Card
Internet Infrastructure Grade
Average Download Speed
Speed Most Residents Can Get
Digital Connectivity Index
ISP Connectivity Demand Report
To read more about these statistics, please visit Mora County, NM Internet Health Assessment.
Questions About Schools in Mora County, NM
How many schools are in Mora County, NM?
Mora County, NM has 10 public schools: 3 high schools, 3 middle schools and 4 elementary schools, serving 1,379 students in total.
How do schools in Mora County perform on state tests?
On average, 10 schools in Mora County score 29% proficient on state assessments. Given the socioeconomic context of their students we project 31%, so on average schools in Mora County meet expectations.
How does SchoolGrade rank the best schools in Mora County?
Every public school gets a SchoolGrade from A+ to F based on the share of students at or above the state proficiency bar. The Impact Grade compares that result with what we would expect given the school’s student and community context, so schools that outperform their circumstances stand out. Schools cannot pay to change a grade. Read the full methodology.
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- Actual: 28%
- Projected: 31%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 35%
- Projected: 33%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 33%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Meets Expectations
- Actual: 21%
- Projected: 32%
- Impact Grade: Underperforms Expectations
- Actual: 54%
- Projected: 48%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 59%
- Projected: 41%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 53%
- Projected: 37%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 51%
- Projected: 38%
- Impact Grade: Exceeds Expectations
- Actual: 42%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Doesn't Meet Expectations
- Actual: 62%
- Projected: 40%
- Impact Grade: Greatly Exceeds Expectations
Cities, towns and school districts in Mora County
2 places in Mora County with graded public schools. Each link opens that place's ranked schools.
Cities and towns (2)
- Mora (4)
- Wagon Mound (2)
School districts (1)
- Mora (4 schools)