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

Mott Hall Iii

Federal NCES profile for Mott Hall Iii, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 29/100.

2024-25 NCES dataMiddle school (grades 6-8)NCES 360008605663
0/100100/10029/100
👥 S:T ratio
58
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mott Hall Iii earns 29/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#54 of 72
middle schools in Bronx · Resource Index
29
Resource Index · Lower
10.4:1
students per teacher
94.4%
free-lunch eligible

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

By Resource Investment Index, Mott Hall Iii ranks #54 of 72 middle schools in Bronx, NY.

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

+3 students YoY

Mott Hall Iii held near 309 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount).

Teacher FTE added 26.5 → 27.9 across the same CCD years.

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

Steady CCD campus

+3 students YoY 360008605663 · Bronx, NY Middle · SMALL · TRAD

270 enr · 10.4:1 · 94.4% lunch · RII 29

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

Mott Hall Iii held near 309 students from 2022-23 to 2023-24 (+3 headcount). Teacher FTE added 26.5 → 27.9 across the same CCD years. Read with this school → · District book → · New York schools → · Find another →

Mott Hall Iii in the enrollment neighbourhood

Fall enrollment among this campus and nearest district peers

students

What this shows Mott Hall Iii reports 270 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 Iii compares

Mott Hall Iii 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 10.4:1 ▼ 12% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 94.4% ▲ 68% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 270 top 81% - -

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

10.4:1
Leaner classes than 87% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
270
Bigger than 28% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators methodology

Economic need
94.4%
free-lunch eligible - 68% 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
10.4:1
students per teacher - 12% below state mean
Top 35% in New York - lower ratio than 65% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
42.6%
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.

Student demographics

Hispanic or Latino 58.5%
African American 37.4%
White 2.6%
Asian 1.5%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 58.5% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 51.7/100

Simpson diversity index - at 51.7, Mott Hall Iii is more mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

How Mott Hall Iii 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 Higher S:T ratio

Comparisons are relative to Mott Hall Iii'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 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.

Frequently asked questions about Mott Hall Iii

How many students attend Mott Hall Iii?

Mott Hall Iii has 270 students enrolled. It is a middle school in Bronx, NY. CCD year-over-year: 306 (2022-23) → 309 (2023-24), nearly flat (+3).

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mott Hall Iii?

The student-teacher ratio at Mott Hall Iii is 10.4:1, which is 12% lower than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 34% 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 Iii?

94.4% of students at Mott Hall Iii are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mott Hall Iii?

The largest demographic group at Mott Hall Iii is Hispanic or Latino at 58.5% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY. Its student body is more racially and ethnically mixed than most US schools, with a diversity index of 51.7/100.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mott Hall Iii?

Mott Hall Iii has a Resource Investment Index of 29/100 (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 Iii rank among middle schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Mott Hall Iii ranks #54 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.

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

Besides Mott Hall Iii, 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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