High school (grades 9-12) · Bronx, NY

Mott Hall Bronx High School

Federal NCES profile for Mott Hall Bronx High School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 28/100.

2024-25 NCES dataHigh school (grades 9-12)NCES 360008605793
0/100100/10028/100
👥 S:T ratio
56
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mott Hall Bronx High School earns 28/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#71 of 115
high schools in Bronx · Resource Index
28
Resource Index · Lower
10.9:1
students per teacher
90.3%
free-lunch eligible

Mott Hall Bronx High School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mott Hall Bronx High School ranks #71 of 115 high schools in Bronx, NY.

CCD year-over-year · 2022-23 → 2023-24

+4 students YoY

Mott Hall Bronx High School held near 335 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount).

Teacher FTE held 29.0 → 29.1 across the same CCD years.

Source: NCES Common Core of Data public-school universe (2022-23, 2023-24).

Steady CCD campus

+4 students YoY 360008605793 · Bronx, NY High · SMALL · TRAD

315 enr · 10.9:1 · 90.3% lunch · RII 28

Nearest enrollment peer: Ps/is 218 Rafael Hernandez Dual Language Magnet School (807 students)

Mott Hall Bronx High School held near 335 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+4 headcount). Teacher FTE held 29.0 → 29.1 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Mott Hall Bronx High School in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mott Hall Bronx High School reports 315 students on the CCD universe file.

Source U.S. Department of Education, NCES Common Core of Data (Public School Universe) As of 2024-25

How Mott Hall Bronx High School compares

Mott Hall Bronx High School held steady on CCD headcount: 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 10.9:1 ▼ 8% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 90.3% ▲ 61% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 315 top 72% - -

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

10.9:1
Leaner classes than 84% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
315
Bigger than 34% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
90.3%
free-lunch eligible - 61% 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
10.9:1
students per teacher - 8% below state mean
Top 43% in New York - lower ratio than 57% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
79.4%
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

Hispanic or Latino 68.6%
African American 29.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.0%
White 0.6%
Asian 0.3%
Two or More 0.3%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 68.6% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 44.4/100

Simpson diversity index - at 44.4, Mott Hall Bronx High School is about as mixed as the New York school average of 45.5.

How Mott Hall Bronx High School Compares to District-Mates

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

Comparisons are relative to Mott Hall Bronx High School'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

Nationwide high 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.

Frequently asked questions about Mott Hall Bronx High School

How many students attend Mott Hall Bronx High School?

Mott Hall Bronx High School has 315 students enrolled. It is a high school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 331 (2022-23) → 335 (2023-24), nearly flat (+4).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mott Hall Bronx High School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mott Hall Bronx High School is 10.9:1, which is 8% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 31% 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 Mott Hall Bronx High School?

90.3% of students at Mott Hall Bronx High School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mott Hall Bronx High School?

The largest demographic group at Mott Hall Bronx High School is Hispanic or Latino at 68.6% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mott Hall Bronx High School?

Mott Hall Bronx High School has a Resource Investment Index of 28/100 (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 Bronx High School rank among high schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Mott Hall Bronx High School ranks #71 of 115 high 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 high schools in Bronx on the city page.

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

Besides Mott Hall Bronx High School, 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 2022-23) · 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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