Mora Secondary
Public high school, grades 7 to 12 · Mora, Minnesota
Mora Secondary in Mora, Minnesota enrolled 743 students in 2024-25 with 46.5 full-time teachers, 16.0 students per teacher against the Minnesota high-school median of 14.6. It was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no program; it takes part in the National School Lunch Program (2024-25). On the state tests, 54% of its students tested were proficient in reading in 2021-22 and 42% proficient in math in 2022-23 (Minnesota: 51.1% and 45.5%). Its four-year graduation rate for the class of 2023 was 90-94% (Minnesota: 83.3%).
NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 · Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22 · Title I status CCD 2021-22 · method
Enrollment held steady from 2022-23 to 2024-25; full-time teachers rose 7%
737 students in 2022-23, 745 students in 2023-24, 743 students in 2024-25. Full-time teachers went from 43.6 to 46.5.
The numbers as a table
| School year | Students | Teachers (FTE) | Per teacher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-23 | 737 | 43.6 | 16.9 |
| 2023-24 | 745 | 44.0 | 16.9 |
| 2024-25 | 743 | 46.5 | 16.0 |
16.0 students per teacher, a higher ratio than 61 of every 100 Minnesota high schools
Among the 672 Minnesota high schools that reported teachers for 2024-25 the median is 14.6; the national median for high schools is 14.5. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data membership and staff files, 2022-23, 2023-24, 2024-25; the comparison counts schools with a 2024-25 teacher count and a ratio from 3 to 99 (lower values are reporting errors).
One counselor per 522 students in 2021-22
In the 2021-22 civil rights collection Mora Secondary enrolled 783 students and had 1.5 counselors (full-time equivalent); it reported 26 out-of-school suspensions that year.
- Advanced Placement coursesNone
- Gifted and talented programNo
- Counselors (FTE)1.5, one per 522 of the 783 students enrolled in 2021-22
- Out-of-school suspensions26
- Chronically absent39.1% (2022-23)
Who attends
89.0% of students were White, 3.5% Hispanic, 3.2% of two or more races in 2024-25.
- White89.0%
- Hispanic3.5%
- Two or more races3.2%
- Asian2.0%
- Black1.2%
- American Indian1.1%
Source: U.S. Department of Education, Civil Rights Data Collection 2021-22; chronic absenteeism from EDFacts 2022-23; every count and the counselor ratio are for that school year. Who attends: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25, membership by race and ethnicity.
State test results, 2021-22 and 2022-23
The students tested at Mora Secondary scored proficient or above: 54% in reading in 2021-22 and 42% in math in 2022-23, against 51.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 45.5% in math in 2022-23 across Minnesota. Each state writes its own test and sets its own proficiency bar, so compare these within Minnesota, not across states. ED Data Express holds no district results after 2021-22, so the district column gives its 2021-22 figure.
| Subject and year | This school | Its district | Minnesota |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reading and language arts, 2021-22 | 54% | 61% | 51.1% |
| Math, 2022-23 | 42% | 52% (2021-22) | 45.5% |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results 2021-22 and 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express (2021-22 through the Data Rescue Project archive); for 2022-23 ED published math by school and reading only by state: ED shows school and district results as ranges (for example 20-24%) to protect small groups.
Graduation rate, class of 2023
90-94% of the 101 students in Mora Secondary's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.3% across Minnesota. The four-year rate follows the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and counts those who earned a regular diploma by 2023. Every state computes it the same way under federal law, though each sets its own diploma requirements.
| This school | Its district | Minnesota | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Four-year graduation rate | 90‑94% | 85‑89% | 83.3% |
| Students in the class | 101 | 132 | 69,945 |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates 2022-23, all students, from ED Data Express: ED shows school and district rates as ranges (for example 90-94%) and leaves out small classes.
High schools in Mora
2 public high schools in Mora report 2024-25 enrollment; Mora Secondary is the largest.
| School | Students | Per teacher | Free lunch |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mora Secondary | 743 | 16.0 | 31.0% |
| Mora Alternative Learning Center | 39 | not reported | 53.8% |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25.
What to look at next about Mora Secondary
- Mora Alternative Learning CenterThe nearest public high school, under 0.1 miles away: 39 students (2024-25).under 0.1 mi
- Braham Area SecondaryThe next nearest public high school, 12 miles away: 354 students, 20.0 per teacher (2024-25).12 mi
- Compare Mora Secondary with Mora Alternative Learning CenterStudents, teachers, meals, test results and who attends, side by side.
- How much Mora Public Schools spends per student$12,666 per student on current operations in fiscal year 2022-23 (U.S. $16,260), with its revenue sources and teacher pay.$12,666
- The largest public schools in MinnesotaMora Secondary is the number 120 by size of 781 Minnesota high schools open in 2024-25.#120 of 781
- Minnesota schools by students per teacher16.0 students per teacher here against the Minnesota median of 14.6 for high schools.16.0:1
- Find the school district for an addressA home's district, not its city, decides which public schools it can enroll in.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data 2024-25 (locations, enrollment, teachers); NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23. Distances are straight lines between the schools' NCES coordinates, not travel routes.
Questions about Mora Secondary
How many students attend Mora Secondary?
743 in the 2024-25 school year, according to the NCES Common Core of Data; 737 in 2022-23. It is a high school in Mora, MN.What is the student-teacher ratio at Mora Secondary?
16.0 students per full-time teacher (2024-25); the Minnesota median for high schools is 14.6. A ratio counts every teacher, so it is not the size of a class.Is Mora Secondary a Title I school?
Mora Secondary was eligible for Title I in 2021-22 but ran no Title I program (2021-22 is the last year NCES published school Title I status).How do students at Mora Secondary do on state tests?
The students tested at Mora Secondary scored proficient or above: 54% in reading in 2021-22 and 42% in math in 2022-23, against 51.1% in reading in 2021-22 and 45.5% in math in 2022-23 across Minnesota. Minnesota's own test sets what proficient means, so results compare within the state, not across states. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23; ED publishes school results as ranges to protect small groups.What is the graduation rate at Mora Secondary?
90-94% of the 101 students in Mora Secondary's class of 2023 graduated within four years, against 83.3% across Minnesota. The rate counts the students who started ninth grade in fall 2019, adjusted for those who moved in or out, and the share of them with a regular diploma by 2023. Source: U.S. Department of Education, EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23; ED publishes school rates as ranges to protect small groups.What district is Mora Secondary in?
Mora Public Schools, NCES district ID 2721480. The first seven digits of the school's NCES ID 272148000944 are the district's.
Reading these figures: how to choose a school district, what Title I means and what an absenteeism rate means. They are for information and are not a substitute for the school's or district's own records.
Sources
Every federal file behind this record
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2024-25: directory, membership, staff and lunch files. nces.ed.gov
- NCES Common Core of Data, 2021-22 school characteristics: Title I status. nces.ed.gov
- Civil Rights Data Collection, 2021-22: AP courses, gifted programs, counselors, discipline. civilrightsdata.ed.gov
- EDFacts, 2022-23: chronic absenteeism. ed.gov
- EDFacts state assessment results, 2021-22 and 2022-23: reading and math proficiency for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- EDFacts four-year adjusted-cohort graduation rates, 2022-23: the class of 2023 for the school, its district and its state (ED Data Express). eddataexpress.ed.gov
- NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey, fiscal year 2022-23: district spending and revenue. nces.ed.gov
- U.S. Census Bureau geocoder and TIGER school districts: the district boundary used by the district finder. census.gov
Source: NCES Common Core of Data Directory, membership, staff and lunch files · 2024-25
Source: Civil Rights Data Collection School-level files (AP, gifted, counselors, discipline) · 2021-22
District spending on the district page is from the NCES F-33 finance survey, fiscal year 2022-23.