DORA HIGH

DORA MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS
100 SCHOOL ST
DORA, NM 88115
98 Students
High School 7th - 12th
School Overview
Dora High School, located in the small rural community of Dora, New Mexico, serves as the heart of the Dora Consolidated Schools district. As a small-town institution, the school prides itself on maintaining a tight-knit environment where faculty and students foster close relationships. The school provides a traditional K-12 educational experience, focusing on core academics, character development, and preparing students for life beyond their rural setting.

Beyond the classroom, the school plays a vital role in the social fabric of the community, often acting as a hub for local events and athletic activities. By utilizing its small size as an advantage, Dora High offers personalized attention to its students, ensuring they have access to the resources and support necessary for academic success. The school remains dedicated to upholding its educational traditions while helping students navigate the challenges and opportunities of a modern, interconnected world.
98
Total Students
8.6
Full-Time Teachers
11.4
Student/Teacher Ratio
43.9%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    61 (62.2 %)
  • Hispanic
    33 (33.7 %)
  • American Indian
    3 (3.1 %)
  • Two or More
    1 (1.0 %)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: DORA MUNICIPAL SCHOOLS
Phone: (575)477-2216
Website: http://www.doraschools.com
Grade Range: 7th - 12th
Total Students: 98
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 8.6
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 11.4
NSLP Participation:1 Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch: 35
Qualified Reduced Lunch: 8

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught
Grade 7 21
Grade 8 20
Grade 9 11
Grade 10 21
Grade 11 12
Grade 12 13
Gender Ratio