Mora Public School District

400 Maple Ave E
Mora, MN 55051-1387
(District boundaries shown in map)
9/
10
Top 20%

Top Rankings

Mora Public School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Minnesota for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 20%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 20%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 20%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 2 public elementary schools serving 847 students in Mora Public School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 10% of public elementary schools in Minnesota.
Public Elementary Schools in Mora Public School District have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the Minnesota public elementary school average of 47%), and reading proficiency score of 66% (versus the 51% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is less than the Minnesota public elementary school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (MN)
# Schools
4 Schools
1,631 Schools
# Students
1,642 Students
570,681 Students
# Teachers
107 Teachers
38,516 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

District Rank

Mora Public School District, which is ranked within the top 20% of all 527 school districts in Minnesota (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 80-84% has decreased from 90-94% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (MN)
#74 out of 527 school districts
(Top 20%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Mora Public   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
52%
45%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Mora Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
51%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Mora Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
49%
41%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Mora Public   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
80-84%
84%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Mora Public   School District and public school graduation rate of Minnesota by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.23
0.60
# American Indian Students
31 Students
10,153 Students
% American Indian Students
2%
2%
# Asian Students
27 Students
42,340 Students
% Asian Students
2%
7%
# Hispanic Students
65 Students
62,015 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
11%
# Black Students
17 Students
70,093 Students
% Black Students
1%
12%
# White Students
1,435 Students
347,595 Students
% White Students
87%
61%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
651 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
67 Students
37,886 Students
% of Two or more races Students
4%
7%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
43
10,624
# Students in K Grade:
130
58,579
# Students in 1st Grade:
92
62,799
# Students in 2nd Grade:
103
61,018
# Students in 3rd Grade:
102
62,816
# Students in 4th Grade:
127
62,448
# Students in 5th Grade:
107
62,719
# Students in 6th Grade:
128
62,476
# Students in 7th Grade:
132
53,883
# Students in 8th Grade:
135
54,639
# Students in 9th Grade:
131
4,326
# Students in 10th Grade:
144
4,218
# Students in 11th Grade:
123
4,502
# Students in 12th Grade:
145
5,634
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $13,757 in this school district is less than the state median of $17,860. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $18,586 is equal to the state median of $18,586. The school district spending/student has grown by 46% over four school years.
This School District
This State (MN)
Total Revenue
$23 MM
$15,547 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Mora Public   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$31 MM
$16,179 MM
This chart displays total spending of Mora Public   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$13,757
$17,860
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Mora Public   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$18,586
$18,586
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Mora Public   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Minnesota by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Mora Public School District Public Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Mora Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
200 9th St N
Mora, MN 55051
(320) 679-6200
Grades: PK-6
| 832 students
Rank: #22.
Mora Middle Level Alc
Alternative School
Magnet School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: 21-39%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
400 Maple Ave E
Mora, MN 55051
(320) 679-6200
Grades: 6-8
| 15 students

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 4 schools
  • Grades: PK-12
  • Enrollment: 1,642 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 13%
  • : 80-84% (Btm 50% in MN)
  • : Top 20%
  • : 52% (Top 20%)
  • : 61% (Top 20%)
  • : 49% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MN Dept. of Education

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