- Enrollment
- 662
- Students per teacher
- 13.2:1
- Resource Index
- 25/100
Middle school (grades 6-8) · Brooklyn, NY
Mott Hall Bridges Academy
Federal NCES profile for Mott Hall Bridges Academy, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 25/100.
2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360012106175
👥 S:T ratio 50
📋 Attendance 0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →
The verdict
Mott Hall Bridges Academy earns 25/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.
- #86 of 94
- middle schools in Brooklyn · Resource Index
- 25
- Resource Index · Lower
- 12.5:1
- students per teacher
- 93.7%
- free-lunch eligible
Mott Hall Bridges Academy has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.
By Resource Investment Index, Mott Hall Bridges Academy ranks #86 of 94 middle schools in Brooklyn, NY.
School address
District: New York City Geographic District #23 · New York
NCES ID 360012106175 Verify on NCES CCD record →
CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24
-54 students YoY
Mott Hall Bridges Academy shrank from 175 students in 2022-23 to 121 in 2023-24 (-30.9%).
Teacher FTE held 16.7 → 16.8 across the same CCD years.
Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).
Shrinking CCD campus
-54 students YoY 360012106175 · Brooklyn, NY Middle · SMALL · TRAD
200 enr · 12.5:1 · 93.7% lunch · RII 25
Nearest enrollment peer: Eagle Academy for Young Men Ii (662 students)
Mott Hall Bridges Academy shrank from 175 students in 2022-23 to 121 in 2023-24 (-30.9%). Teacher FTE held 16.7 → 16.8 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →
Mott Hall Bridges Academy in the enrollment neighbourhood
Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers
- Eagle Academy
Eagle Academy for Young Men Ii
662 students
- Brooklyn Colle
Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School
512 students
- Ps 156 Waverly
Ps 156 Waverly
421 students
- Ps 184 Newport
Ps 184 Newport
395 students
- Brooklyn Landm
Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School
378 students
- This school 200
Mott Hall Bridges Academy
200 students
What this shows Mott Hall Bridges Academy reports 200 students on the CCD universe file.
How Mott Hall Bridges Academy compares
Mott Hall Bridges Academy is a shrinking campus on CCD: ratios and free-lunch share vs New York and U.S. means.
| Metric | This school | vs New York | New York avg | U.S. avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Students per teacher | 12.5:1 | ▲ 6% | 11.8:1 | 15.7:1 |
| Free-lunch eligible | 93.7% | ▲ 67% | 56.2% | 51.7% |
| Enrollment | 200 | top 90% | - | - |
Source: NCES Common Core of Data School-level CCD + state/national means from Public School Universe · 2024-25
12.5:1
Leaner classes than 71% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
200
Bigger than 20% of US schools by enrollment, a small campus.
Equity indicators methodology
Economic need
93.7%
free-lunch eligible
- 67% 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
12.5:1
students per teacher
- 6% above state mean
Top 66% in New York - lower ratio than 34% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
57.5%
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.
Student demographics
African American 63.0%
Hispanic or Latino 33.5%
American Indian / Alaska Native 2.0%
Two or More 1.0%
White 0.5%
Largest group: African American at 63.0% of enrollment.
Student-body diversity index 49.0/100
Simpson diversity index - at 49.0, Mott Hall Bridges Academy is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.
How Mott Hall Bridges Academy Compares to District-Mates
| School | Enrollment | Economic Profile | Student-Teacher Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Academy for Young Men Ii | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
| Ps 156 Waverly | Larger | Similar economic need | Higher S:T ratio |
| Ps 184 Newport | Larger | Similar economic need | Lower S:T ratio |
| Brooklyn Landmark Elementary School | Larger | Lower economic need | Similar S:T ratio |
Comparisons are relative to Mott Hall Bridges Academy's own figures; each column derives from NCES Common Core of Data.
Other Schools in This District
- Enrollment
- 512
- Students per teacher
- 13.8:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 421
- Students per teacher
- 14:1
- Resource Index
- 22/100
- Enrollment
- 395
- Students per teacher
- 10.4:1
- Resource Index
- 29/100
- Enrollment
- 378
- Students per teacher
- 13:1
- Resource Index
- 24/100
Nationwide middle schools with similar size or staffing
Out-of-state peers matched by enrollment and by student-teacher ratio, not the same-city or same-district lists above.
Similar enrollment (~200 students)
Frequently asked questions about Mott Hall Bridges Academy
How many students attend Mott Hall Bridges Academy?
Mott Hall Bridges Academy has 200 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Brooklyn, NY. CCD year-over-year: 175 (2022-23) → 121 (2023-24), down 54.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mott Hall Bridges Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Mott Hall Bridges Academy is 12.5:1, which is 6% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 20% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.
What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mott Hall Bridges Academy?
93.7% of students at Mott Hall Bridges Academy are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.
What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mott Hall Bridges Academy?
The largest demographic group at Mott Hall Bridges Academy is African American at 63.0% of enrollment, in Brooklyn, NY.
What is the Resource Investment Index for Mott Hall Bridges Academy?
Mott Hall Bridges Academy has a Resource Investment Index of 25/100 (lower reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 2 factors: student-teacher ratio, chronic absenteeism. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology). Limited indicators were available, so the index reflects partial data.
How does Mott Hall Bridges Academy rank among middle schools in Brooklyn?
By Resource Investment Index, Mott Hall Bridges Academy ranks #86 of 94 middle schools in Brooklyn, 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 Brooklyn on the city page.
What other schools are in New York City Geographic District #23?
Besides Mott Hall Bridges Academy, New York City Geographic District #23 also operates Eagle Academy for Young Men Ii (662 students), Brooklyn Collegiate: a College Board School (512 students), and Ps 156 Waverly (421 students). See the New York City Geographic District #23 district page for the complete list.