Other / mixed grade configuration · Bronx, NY

Mott Haven Academy Charter School

Federal NCES profile for Mott Haven Academy Charter School, including enrollment, faculty, free-lunch eligibility, demographics, and resource indicators - Resource Investment Index 34/100.

2024-25 NCES dataOther / mixed grade configurationNCES 360096006013Charter school
0/100100/10034/100
👥 S:T ratio
51
🌟 Gifted program
30
🎓 Counselors
56
📋 Attendance
0
Scored 0–100 from federal NCES and CRDC indicators, resource allocation, not test scores. Full methodology →

The verdict

Mott Haven Academy Charter School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median.

#35 of 184
schools in Bronx · Resource Index
34
Resource Index · Typical
12.3:1
students per teacher
94.2%
free-lunch eligible

Mott Haven Academy Charter School has class sizes near the New York median. Computed live against every New York school reporting to NCES.

By Resource Investment Index, Mott Haven Academy Charter School ranks #35 of 184 schools in Bronx, NY.

Enrollment

442

New York · 2024-25 NCES data

Teachers (FTE)

36.0

Federal CCD staff survey

Students per teacher

12.3:1

vs 11.8:1 New York avg

+4% vs state

Free-lunch eligible

94.2%

vs 56.2% New York avg

+68% vs state

Student-teacher ratio in context

How Mott Haven Academy Charter School compares with New York and U.S. medians

Slightly above state median
0:135:112.3:1

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

What stands out at Mott Haven Academy Charter School

Mott Haven Academy Charter School is a high-poverty, mid-sized charter combined-grade school in Bronx, New York, enrolling 442 students.

Class loads run somewhat heavier than typical: 12.3:1 puts it in the larger third of New York schools by student-teacher ratio.

Economic need is high: 94.2% of students qualify for free meals, 68% above the New York average, a Title I-weighted population that federal funding formulas prioritise.

With 442 students, its enrollment sits close to the New York median campus size.

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

Against 732 statewide peers matched on enrollment and economic need, it ranks in the upper tier at #163.

Its student body is led by Hispanic or Latino (71%) and African American (24%) (diversity index 43/100).

Counselor coverage is strong, about 221 students per counselor, inside the American School Counselor Association's recommended 250:1.

Chronic absenteeism is elevated: 87.3% of students missed 10% or more of school days (2021-22 Civil Rights Data Collection).

Mott Haven Academy Charter School is a single-school charter district, so Mott Haven Academy Charter School operates independently rather than alongside district-mates.

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 Mott Haven Academy Charter School compares

Mott Haven Academy Charter School 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 12.3:1 ▲ 4% 11.8:1 15.7:1
Free-lunch eligible 94.2% ▲ 68% 56.2% 51.7%
Enrollment 442 top 47% - -

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

12.3:1
Leaner classes than 73% of US schools, among the more generously staffed nationally.
442
Bigger than 54% of US schools by enrollment, mid-sized for the country.

Equity indicators (what these measure)

Economic need
94.2%
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
12.3:1
students per teacher - 4% above state mean
Top 64% in New York - lower ratio than 36% of state schools
Well under the widely cited 15:1 individualized-attention benchmark, among the leaner class loads nationally.
Engagement
87.3%
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.
Funding equity
$29,982
per pupil, district-wide - above New York avg of $26,410
Well above the U.S. public-school average, reflecting substantially higher local or state investment per enrolled student.
Support staff
Counselors2.0 FTE
Per 221 students, the combined health-and-guidance staffing load for this school.
Discipline context
19
in-school suspensions + 29 out-of-school
Suspension rate: 4.3 per 100 students. Combined in-school and out-of-school rate: 10.9 per 100 students. Reported via the Civil Rights Data Collection.

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 71.3%
African American 24.2%
White 1.6%
American Indian / Alaska Native 1.1%
Two or More 0.9%
Asian 0.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0.2%

Largest group: Hispanic or Latino at 71.3% of enrollment.

Student-body diversity index 43.3/100

Simpson diversity index - at 43.3, Mott Haven Academy Charter School is less mixed than the New York school average of 45.5.

Programs

Funding & spending

District-wide per-pupil expenditure for Mott Haven Academy Charter School, which includes Mott Haven Academy Charter School.

$29,982
Per student
+14%
vs New York
Avg $26,410
+81%
vs U.S.
Avg $16,593

Source: NCES F-33 School District Finance Survey District-level finance · FY 2021-22 Per-pupil expenditure reflects the district-wide average. Individual school budgets are not reported at the federal level.

Similar other 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

Verify locally before acting on Mott Haven Academy Charter School's federal record.

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 Mott Haven Academy Charter School

How many students attend Mott Haven Academy Charter School?

Mott Haven Academy Charter School has 442 students enrolled. It is a public school in Bronx, NY.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mott Haven Academy Charter School?

The student-teacher ratio at Mott Haven Academy Charter School is 12.3:1, which is 4% higher than the New York average of 11.8:1 and 22% lower than the national average of 15.7:1.

What percentage of students receive free lunch at Mott Haven Academy Charter School?

94.2% of students at Mott Haven Academy Charter School are eligible for free lunch, compared to the New York average of 56.2%.

What is the racial and ethnic makeup of Mott Haven Academy Charter School?

The largest demographic group at Mott Haven Academy Charter School is Hispanic or Latino at 71.3% of enrollment, in Bronx, NY.

What is the Resource Investment Index for Mott Haven Academy Charter School?

Mott Haven Academy Charter School has a Resource Investment Index of 34/100 (typical reported resources relative to schools nationally) based on 4 factors: student-teacher ratio, counselor availability, attendance rates. Not a test-score or academic measure (national median ~41/100, see methodology).

How does Mott Haven Academy Charter School rank among schools in Bronx?

By Resource Investment Index, Mott Haven Academy Charter School ranks #35 of 184 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 schools in Bronx on the city page.

Is Mott Haven Academy Charter School a good school?

Mott Haven Academy Charter School earns 34/100 on the Resource Investment Index, with class sizes near the New York median. 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 Mott Haven Academy Charter School?

None; Mott Haven Academy Charter School is a single-school charter district, and Mott Haven Academy Charter School is its only campus.

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.

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