Serving 197 students in grades 9-12, Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School 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 20-29% (which is lower than the New York state average of 52%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 50-59% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student-teacher ratio of 9:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 197 students
- Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1
- Minority Enrollment: 99%
- Graduation Rate: ≥90% (Top 50% in NY)
- Overall Testing Rank: Bottom 50%
- Math Proficiency: 20-29% (Btm 50%)
- Reading Proficiency: 50-59% (Top 50%)
- Science Proficiency: ≥90% (Top 30%)
- Attendance Zone: Mott Haven Village Prep High School serves a large attendance zone in Bronx, NY, encompassing approximately 468.2 square miles. Families typically find that it takes 20-30 minutes to drive to the school, with an average distance of 12 miles from the school to the edge of the zone, reaching up to 29 miles at its furthest point.
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
School Overview
Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School's student population of 197 students has declined by 22% over five school years.
The teacher population of 21 teachers has declined by 19% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(Supplemental Virtual)
(Supplemental Virtual)
Total Students
197 students
Total Classroom Teachers
21 teachers
School Rankings
Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School 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 Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School is 0.34, 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
#2776 out of 4346 schools
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
20-29%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
50-59%
49%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
≥90%
78%
Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
11:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
n/a
10%
Hispanic
79%
31%
Black
20%
15%
White
1%
39%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
n/a
4%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
≥90%
87%
Chronically Absent Students
(22-23)51.3%
34.8%
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
98%
55%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
2%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School's ranking?
Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School is ranked #2776 out of 4,346 schools, which ranks it among the bottom 50% of public schools in New York.
What schools are Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School often compared to?
Mott Haven Village Preparatory High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Alfred E Smith Career And Technical Education High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
20-29% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 52% NY state average), while 50-59% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School?
The graduation rate of Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School is 90%, which is higher than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School?
197 students attend Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
79% of Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School students are Hispanic, 20% of students are Black, and 1% of students are White.
What is the student-teacher ratio of Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School?
Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School has a student ration of 9:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School offer ?
Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (Supplemental Virtual).
What school district is Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School part of?
Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School is part of New York City Geographic District # 7.
In what neighborhood is Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School located?
Mott Haven Village Preparatory High School is located in the Woodstock neighborhood of Bronx, NY. There are 22 other public schools located in Woodstock.
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