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Mora CDP, NM

ZIP 87715 — Schools & Education

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

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School district, nearby K-12 schools, and universities

Schools & Education in ZIP 87715

K-12 nearby
4
Public
4
Private
0
Avg enrollment
—

ZIP 87715 (Mora, NM) is associated with Mora Independent Schools (LEA 3501860) on US5’s NCES EDGE district mapping. District assignment is ZIP/ZCTA-based and can span multiple attendance boundaries — confirm school assignment with the district for enrollment.

Within about 10 miles, US5 lists 4 K-12 schools (4 public). Median distance to listed schools is about 5.6 miles.

ACS estimates show about 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in this ZIP attending private school — a ZIP-level share, not a per-campus rate.

The nearest college/university on US5 is University of New Mexico-Taos Campus about 26.6 miles away (2yr-public).

District & higher education
School district
Mora Independent Schools
LEA ID
3501860
Private school share (ACS)
0.0%

Colleges & universities (17)

  • University of New Mexico-Taos Campus26.6 miles (42.8 km)2yr-public
  • Luna Community College28.9 miles (46.5 km)2yr-public
  • New Mexico Highlands University30.8 miles (49.6 km)4yr-public
  • St. John's College36.3 miles (58.4 km)4yr-private
  • Northern New Mexico College37.0 miles (59.5 km)4yr-public
  • Southwest University of Naprapathic Medicine38.3 miles (61.6 km)4yr-private
  • Santa Fe Community College42.7 miles (68.7 km)2yr-public
  • Southwestern College43.8 miles (70.4 km)4yr-private
  • Institute of American Indian and Alaska Native Culture and Arts Development44.1 miles (71.0 km)4yr-public
  • University of New Mexico-Los Alamos Campus50.9 miles (81.9 km)2yr-public
  • Southwestern Indian Polytechnic Institute90.5 miles (145.7 km)2yr-public
  • Pima Medical Institute-Albuquerque90.9 miles (146.3 km)2yr-private
Show all 17 colleges & universities
  • Carrington College-Albuquerque92.2 miles (148.4 km)2yr-private
  • University of New Mexico-Main Campus92.9 miles (149.6 km)4yr-public
  • Central New Mexico Community College93.9 miles (151.1 km)2yr-public
  • Brookline College-Albuquerque93.9 miles (151.1 km)4yr-private
  • Trinidad State College94.8 miles (152.5 km)4yr-public
K-12 schools within ~10 miles

Sorted table with type, grades, enrollment, and distance. Data from NCES CCD / EDGE extracts.

Grades
HOLMAN ELEMENTARYpublic——3.0 miles (4.8 km)
MORA ELEMENTARYpublic——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
LAZARO LARRY GARCIA MIDDLEpublic——5.6 miles (9.0 km)
MORA HIGHpublic——5.6 miles (9.1 km)

Schools FAQ for ZIP 87715

What school district is ZIP code 87715 in?
ZIP 87715 (Mora, NM) maps to Mora Independent Schools (LEA ID 3501860) in US5’s NCES EDGE ZCTA-to-district data. Always verify attendance zones with the district.
How many schools are near ZIP code 87715?
US5 lists 4 K-12 schools within about 10 miles — 4 public and 0 private. See the sortable table on this page for grades, enrollment, and distance.
What share of students in 87715 attend private school?
About 0.0% of school-enrolled residents in ZIP 87715 attend private school (ACS estimate).

Schools & Education key statistics

Education statistics
Education
Bachelor's or higher16.3%
High school22.2%
Less than HS15.6%
School districtMora Independent Schools