Middle school (grades 6-8) · Bronx, NY

Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott

Federal NCES profile for Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 33/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360008604461
0/100100/10033/100
👥 S:T ratio
68
🌟 Gifted program
30
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of New York schools.

#28 of 72
middle schools in Bronx · Resource Index
33
Resource Index · Typical
7.9:1
small classes for New York
94.7%
free-lunch eligible

Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott has class sizes smaller than 90% of New York schools. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott ranks #28 of 72 middle schools in Bronx, NY.

Enrollment

262

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

33.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

7.9:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

-33% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

94.7%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+69% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott compares with New York and U.S. medians

Smaller classes than state median

Source: NCES Common Core of Data As of 2024-25 federal staff survey Total enrollment ÷ full-time-equivalent classroom teachers

What stands out at Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott

Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott is a high-poverty, mid-sized middle school in Bronx, New York, enrolling 262 students.

Classes run notably small here: at 7.9:1, Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott is leaner than roughly 90% of New York schools and 33% under the state's 11.8:1 norm, more adult attention per pupil than most peers.

Economic need is high: 94.7% of students qualify for free meals, 69% above the New York average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

Enrollment of 262 puts it in the smaller third of New York schools by headcount.

Its Resource Investment Index sits near the middle of the pack among 4,801 scored New York schools.

Against 495 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #151.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (71%) and African American (23%) (diversity index 44/100).

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 67.6% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

New York City Geographic District # 9 also operates Ps/is 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet School (807 students) and Ps 70 Max Schoenfeld (729 students) alongside Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott.

Sourced from NCES CCD, CRDC, and F-33 (federal records, not a quality verdict). How we source and compute this.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics Common Core of Data + CRDC + F-33 · 2024-25

How Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott compares

Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott on the metrics families compare, against New York and U.S. means.

Metric This school vs New York New York avg U.S. avg
Students per teacher 7.9:1 ▼ 33% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 94.7% ▲ 69% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 262 top 82% - -

Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25

7.9:1
Leaner classes than 95% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
262
Bigger than 27% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
94.7%
free-lunch eligible - 69% above the New York average of 56.2%
Well above the 40% Title I schoolwide threshold, among the highest-need profiles in the state; federal funds support the whole school, not individual students.
Staffing depth
7.9:1
students per teacher - 33% below state mean
Top 10% in New York - lower ratio than 90% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
67.6%
chronically absent (missed 10%+ of school days)
At or above 20%, the commonly used threshold for "high" chronic absenteeism, signaling significant barriers to regular attendance.

Overview

  • Common Core of Data (June 2026): enrollment, staffing, and the student-teacher ratio above.
  • Civil Rights Data Collection: discipline counts and program access (AP, gifted, special education).
  • F-33 School District Finance Survey: the district-wide per-pupil spending figures below.

Three separate federal collections, each on its own reporting cadence - which is why this school's numbers line up on a consistent basis against every other school and state on this site, rather than mixing figures pulled from different survey years.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 71.0%
African American 23.3%
White 2.7%
Asian 1.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.4%
Two or More 0.4%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 71.0% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.1/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.1, Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.

How Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott Compares to District-Mates

School Enrollment Economic Profile Student-Teacher Ratio
Ps/is 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet School Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 70 Max Schoenfeld Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Bronx School for Law Government and Justice Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Comprehensive Model School Project Ms 327 Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio
Ps 53 Basheer Quisim Larger Similar economic need Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.

Other Schools in This District

New York City Geographic District # 9 · 5 sibling schools

View district profile

Similar middle schools statewide

Matched by enrollment size and by staffing ratio across all of New York, not just this city - a different peer set than the local comparisons above.

Next steps

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Federal record (CCD 2024-25, CRDC 2021-22) - PlainSchools assigns no subjective rating; the composite quality score is a transparent, reproducible index computed from this cited federal data.

Frequently asked questions about Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott

How many students attend Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott?

Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott has 262 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bronx, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott?

The student-teacher ratio at Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott is 7.9:1, which is 33% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 50% lower than the national average of 15.7:1. Lower ratios generally mean more individual attention per student.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott?

94.7% of students at Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott?

The largest demographic group at Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott is Hispanic or Latino at 71.0% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott?

Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott has a Resource Investment Index of 33/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 3 factors: student-teacher ratio, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott rank among middle schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott ranks #28 of 72 middle schools in Bronx, NY. This compares federal resource and staffing data among local peers; it is not a test-score or academic ranking. See all middle schools in Bronx on the city page.

Is Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott a good school?

Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott earns 33/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes smaller than 90% of New York schools. This is a resource snapshot, not an academic rating; see the Resource Investment Index question above for what the number does and doesn't measure.

What other schools are in New York City Geographic District # 9?

Besides Jhs 22 Jordan L Mott, New York City Geographic District # 9 also operates Ps/is 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet School (807 students), Ps 70 Max Schoenfeld (729 students), and Bronx School for Law Government and Justice (683 students). See the New York City Geographic District # 9 district page for the complete list.

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) CCD + Public School Universe (2024-25), CRDC (2021-22), F-33 District Finance Survey (FY 2021-22) · 2024-25 Data as of the 2024-25 school year. Coverage from U.S. Department of Education NCES Common Core of Data. Varies by entity type; administrative districts and certain charter networks may report only a subset of fields.

All federal data sources used on this page

Full source list and how we compute each figure: methodology page.

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