For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 public schools serving 220 students in Dora, NM.
The top-ranked public schools in Dora, NM are Dora High School and Dora Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Dora, NM public schools have an average math proficiency score of 45% (versus the New Mexico public school average of 25%), and reading proficiency score of 49% (versus the 34% statewide average). Schools in Dora have an average ranking of 9/10, which is in the top 20% of New Mexico public schools.
Minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public school average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public Schools in Dora, NM (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Dora High School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 50-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
10/
Top 10%10
100 School St
Dora, NM 88115
(575) 477-2216
Dora, NM 88115
(575) 477-2216
Gr: 7-12 | 94 students Student-teacher ratio: 6:1 Minority enrollment: 35%
Rank: #22.
Dora Elementary School
(Math: 40-49% | Reading: 40-49%)
Rank:
Rank:
9/
Top 20%10
100 School St
Dora, NM 88115
(575) 477-2216
Dora, NM 88115
(575) 477-2216
Gr: PK-6 | 126 students Student-teacher ratio: 13:1 Minority enrollment: 33%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top-ranked public schools in Dora, NM?
The top-ranked public schools in Dora, NM include Dora High School and Dora Elementary School.
How many public schools are located in Dora?
2 public schools are located in Dora.
What is the racial composition of students in Dora?
Dora public schools minority enrollment is 34% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the New Mexico public schools average of 81% (majority Hispanic).
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