Best 87732 New Mexico Public Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 4 public schools serving 399 students in 87732, NM.
The top-ranked public schools in 87732, NM are Mora Elementary School, Mora High School and Lazaro Larry Garcia Middle School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Public schools in zipcode 87732 have an average math proficiency score of 14% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 17% (versus the 34% statewide average). Schools in 87732, NM have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of New Mexico public schools.
Minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).

Best 87732, NM Public Schools (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Mora Elementary School
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
Hwy 518 And Ranger Dr
Mora, NM 87732
(575) 387-3132
Gr: 1-5 | 151 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 97%
Rank: #22.
Mora High School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 11-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
#10 Ranger Drive
Mora, NM 87732
(575) 387-3100
Gr: 9-12 | 86 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 94%
Rank: #33.
Lazaro Larry Garcia Middle School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
Hwy 518
Mora, NM 87732
(575) 387-3127
Gr: 6-8 | 83 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: n/an/a
#10 Ranger Drive
Mora, NM 87732
(575) 387-3132
Gr: PK-K | 79 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 96%

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public schools in 87732, NM?
The top-ranked public schools in 87732, NM include Mora Elementary School, Mora High School and Lazaro Larry Garcia Middle School.
How many public schools are located in 87732?
4 public schools are located in 87732.
What is the racial composition of students in 87732?
87732 public schools minority enrollment is 96% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New Mexico public schools average of 81% (majority Hispanic).

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