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Mora Elementary is a State/Public serving elementary age pupils, located in Mora, Mora County. The school has 168 pupils enrolled. It is part of the Mora Independent Schools school district. It serves grades 1–5 in a rural setting. The school employs 13.6 full-time-equivalent teachers, a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1. 77% of students are proficient in reading. Technology infrastructure includes fiber internet, campus-wide Wi-Fi, devices for students.
Mora Elementary enrolls 168 students across grades 1–5. The student body is 49% male and 51% female. A teaching staff of 13.6 full-time-equivalent teachers supports the school, giving a student-teacher ratio of 12.4:1.
By race and ethnicity, the student body is 96% Hispanic or Latino, 3% White and <1% Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander.
| Race / ethnicity | Students | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Hispanic or Latino | 162 | 96% |
| White | 5 | 3% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1 | <1% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data.
168 of the school's 168 students (100%) qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Of these, 168 qualify for free lunch and 0 for a reduced price. Free and reduced-price lunch eligibility is a widely used indicator of the share of students from lower-income households.
Mora Elementary is located in a rural setting (NCES locale: Rural, Remote). The school runs a schoolwide Title I program, which provides federal funding to support students from low-income families. For civic and policy purposes, the school sits in congressional district NM-30, state senate district 8, state house district 40.
Mora Elementary is one of 4 schools in MORA, based in MORA, New Mexico. The district serves 399 students district-wide and employs 36 full-time-equivalent teachers. With 168 students, Mora Elementary is larger than the district average of about 100 students per school.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Proficiency based on state assessments.
Setting: Rural - Remote