Serving 451 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Mott Haven Charter School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 50-54% (which is higher than the New York state average of 41%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 20-24% (which is lower than the New York state average of 37%).
The student:teacher ratio of 14:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Quick Stats (2024)
- School Type: Charter School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 451 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 14:1
- Math Proficiency: 50-54%
- Reading Proficiency: 20-24%
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Mott Haven Charter School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Percent Eligible For Free Lunch
School Overview
Mott Haven Charter School's student population of 451 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 33 teachers has declined by 25% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
(offers virtual instruction)
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
451 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
The diversity score of Mott Haven Charter School is 0.41, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)50-54%
41%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(13-14)20-24%
37%
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
11:1
American Indian
1%
1%
Asian
1%
10%
Hispanic
73%
29%
Black
24%
16%
White
n/a
41%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
1%
3%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
96%
51%
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 schools are Mott Haven Charter School often compared to?
Mott Haven Charter Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Bronx Charter School For Children, Brilla College Preparatory Charter School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
50-54% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 41% NY state average), while 20-24% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 37% NY state average).
How many students attend Mott Haven Charter School?
451 students attend Mott Haven Charter School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
73% of Mott Haven Charter School students are Hispanic, 24% of students are Black, 1% of students are American Indian, 1% of students are Asian, and 1% of students are Two or more races.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Mott Haven Charter School?
Mott Haven Charter School has a student ration of 14:1, which is higher than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mott Haven Charter School offer ?
Mott Haven Charter School offers enrollment in grades Prekindergarten-8 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Mott Haven Charter School part of?
Mott Haven Charter School is part of Mott Haven Academy Charter School District.
In what neighborhood is Mott Haven Charter School located?
Mott Haven Charter School is located in the Mott Haven neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 38 other public schools located in Mott Haven.
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