For the 2025 school year, there are 14 public high schools serving 5,356 students in the neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx, NY.
The top ranked public high schools in Mott Haven are South Bronx Charter School for International Cultures & the Arts, Laboratory School Of Finance And Technology X223 and Hero High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx, NY public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 62% (versus the New York public high school average of 67%), and reading proficiency score of 72% (versus the 59% statewide average).
the neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx, NY public high school have a Graduation Rate of 72%, which is less than the New York average of 88%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Laboratory School Of Finance And Technology X223, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in New York or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high school average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
Best Public High Schools in the neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx, NY (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
South Bronx Charter School for International Cultures & the Arts
Charter School
(Math: 45% | Reading: 79%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
164 Bruckner Blvd
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-5737
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-5737
Grades: K-10
| n/a students
Rank: #22.
Laboratory School Of Finance And Technology X223
(Math: 53% | Reading: 57%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
360 E 145th St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 585-8202
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 585-8202
Grades: 6-12
| 637 students
Rank: #33.
Hero High School
Vocational School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 60-79%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
455 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 585-8013
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 585-8013
Grades: 9-12
| 723 students
Rank: #44.
Health Opportunities High School
(Math: 50-54% | Reading: 40-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
350 Gerard Ave
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 401-1826
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 401-1826
Grades: 9-12
| 192 students
Rank: #55.
Community School For Social Justice
(Math: <50% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
350 Gerard Ave
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 402-8481
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 402-8481
Grades: 9-12
| 190 students
Rank: #66.
Brilla College Preparatory Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 40% | Reading: 53%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
413 E 144th St
Bronx, NY 10454
(347) 273-8439
Bronx, NY 10454
(347) 273-8439
Grades: K-10
| 750 students
Rank: #77.
South Bronx Preparatory - A College Board School
(Math: 37% | Reading: 47%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
360 E 145th St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-2211
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-2211
Grades: 6-12
| 614 students
Rank: #88.
Mott Haven Community High School
(Math: 21-39% | Reading: <50%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
455 Southern Blvd
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 665-8512
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 665-8512
Grades: 10-12
| 226 students
Rank: #99.
Legacy College Preparatory Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 29% | Reading: 49%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
400 E 145th St
Bronx, NY 10454
(347) 746-1558
Bronx, NY 10454
(347) 746-1558
Grades: 6-12
| 808 students
Rank: #1010.
International Community High School
(Math: <50% | Reading: 40-44% )
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
345 Brook Ave
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 665-4128
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 665-4128
Grades: 9-12
| 345 students
Rank: #1111.
American Dream Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 25% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
403 Concord Ave
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 585-3071
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 585-3071
Grades: 6-12
| 580 students
Rank: #1212.
Kipp Bronx Charter School Iii
Charter School
(Math: 20% | Reading: 41%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
1504 Macombs Rd
Bronx, NY 10452
(212) 991-2610
Bronx, NY 10452
(212) 991-2610
Grades: K-10
| 1,237 students
Rank: #1313.
Urban Assembly Bronx Academy Of Letters
(Math: 16% | Reading: 31%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
339 Morris Ave
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 401-4891
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 401-4891
Grades: 6-12
| 482 students
Rank: n/an/a
Jm Rapport School For Career Development
Special Education School
470 Jackson Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 993-5581
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 993-5581
Grades: 9-12
| 369 students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx, NY?
The top ranked public high schools in the neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx, NY include South Bronx Charter School for International Cultures & the Arts, Laboratory School Of Finance And Technology X223 and Hero High School.
How many public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx?
12 public high schools are located in the neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx?
the neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx public high schools minority enrollment is 99% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public high schools average of 61% (majority Hispanic).
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