Serving 262 students in grades 6-8, Junior High School 22 Jordan L Mott ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 17% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 23% (which is lower than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 8:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 97% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Grades: 6-8
- Enrollment: 262 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1
- Minority Enrollment: 97%
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50% in NY
- Math Proficiency: 17% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 23% (Btm 50%)
- Science Proficiency: 20-24% (Btm 50%)
- Attendance Zone: JHS 22 Jordan L Mott serves a compact 0.3 square mile area in the Bronx, NY, where most students live within a 5-10 minute drive, with the furthest edge of the zone located about 0.8 miles from the school.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Junior High School 22 Jordan L Mott's student population of 262 students has declined by 24% over five school years.
The teacher population of 32 teachers has declined by 28% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 6-8
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
262 students
Total Classroom Teachers
32 teachers
School Rankings
Junior High School 22 Jordan L Mott ranks within the bottom 50% of all 4,346 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Junior High School 22 Jordan L Mott is 0.45, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.73. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#4110 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
17%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
23%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-24%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
2%
10%
Hispanic
71%
31%
Black
23%
15%
White
3%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)54.6%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
97%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Junior High School 22 Jordan L Mott's ranking?
Junior High School 22 Jordan L Mott is ranked #4110 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
17% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 23% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
How many students attend Junior High School 22 Jordan L Mott?
262 students attend Junior High School 22 Jordan L Mott.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
71% of Junior High School 22 Jordan L Mott students are Hispanic, 23% of students are Black, 3% of students are White, 2% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are American Indian.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Junior High School 22 Jordan L Mott?
Junior High School 22 Jordan L Mott has a student ration of 8:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Junior High School 22 Jordan L Mott offer ?
Junior High School 22 Jordan L Mott offers enrollment in grades 6-8 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Junior High School 22 Jordan L Mott part of?
Junior High School 22 Jordan L Mott is part of New York City Geographic District # 9.
In what neighborhood is Junior High School 22 Jordan L Mott located?
Junior High School 22 Jordan L Mott is located in the Concourse Village neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 22 other public schools located in Concourse Village.
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