Mott Hall School vs. Columbia Secondary School
Should I attend Mott Hall School or Columbia Secondary School? Visitors of our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare the two schools' rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Mott Hall School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Community Size
Columbia Secondary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Graduation Rate
Diversity
Overview
Serving 248 students in grades 6-8, Mott Hall School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 50%, and reading proficiency is top 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 55-59% (which is approximately equal to the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 75-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Serving 658 students in grades 6-12, Columbia Secondary School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is ≥95% (which is higher than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 12:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 71% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
6-8
6-12
Total Students
248 students
658 students
% Male | % Female
54% | 46%
52% | 48%
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
53 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
12:1
12:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#1294 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
#36 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Top 1%)
(Top 1%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
55-59%
≥95%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
75-79%
≥95%
Graduation Rate
n/a
≥95%
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 6 Students
87
85
Grade 7 Students
81
92
Grade 8 Students
80
94
Grade 9 Students
-
96
Grade 10 Students
-
113
Grade 11 Students
-
84
Grade 12 Students
-
94
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
1%
% Asian
5%
8%
% Hispanic
73%
35%
% Black
9%
19%
% White
12%
29%
% Hawaiian
n/a
1%
% Two or more races
1%
7%
Diversity Score
0.45
0.75
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
71%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
5%
2%
