Dora

The small town of Dora, New Mexico is home to two public schools that serve students from elementary through high school: Dora Elementary and Dora High. Both schools have demonstrated strong academic performance, with Dora High standing out as a particularly high-achieving institution in the region.

Dora High is ranked 40th out of 190 New Mexico high schools for the 2023-2024 school year, placing it in the top 21% of high schools statewide. The school has a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating it is performing above average compared to other high schools in New Mexico. Dora High also boasts a 4-year graduation rate of 76.7% in 2022-2023, which is higher than the state average. In terms of test scores, the high school outperforms the state averages in English Language Arts and Science.

While Dora Elementary may not quite reach the same level of excellence as the high school, it is still a strong-performing school. The elementary school is ranked 68th out of 433 New Mexico elementary schools for the 2023-2024 school year, placing it in the top 16% of elementary schools statewide. Dora Elementary has maintained a 4-star rating from SchoolDigger for the past 3 school years, and its test scores in English Language Arts, Mathematics, and Science are all above the state averages.