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SCHOOL COMMUNITY·DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN·NCES 360119606691

DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN

20 BRUCKNER BLVD, BRONX, NY 10454 · (212) 722-1608 · Bronx County
GRADES KG–12COMBINED11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL1,304 STUDENTS
Enrollment
1,304
Combined
STATE 544
Student : Teacher
13.7:1
95 FTE teachers
STATE 8.7:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
94%
1,222 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other combined schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Kindergarten
86
Grade 1
93
Grade 2
91
Grade 3
94
Grade 4
92
Grade 5
62
Grade 6
93
Grade 7
94
Grade 8
94
Grade 9
154
Grade 10
151
Grade 11
110
Grade 12
90
Student demographics
White
151%
STATE 39%
Hispanic
73056%
STATE 31%
Black
51740%
STATE 16%
Asian
50%
STATE 10%
Two+
222%
STATE 4%
Native American
101%
STATE 1%
Pacific Islander
50%
STATE 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
63048%
Female
67452%

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Test scores

NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)
English Language Arts
66.1%
NY avg 58.3% . +7.1pp since 2023
Math
62.6%
NY avg 57.4% . -5.3pp since 2023
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
OUTPERFORMING
Top 10% of NY schools after controlling for student poverty
Actual proficiency
62.1%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
40.5%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+21.6pp
above demographic expectation
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

About DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN

DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN, a well-populated multi-level school in BRONX, New York, part of DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN, caters to 1,304 students, covering grades K through 12. By comparison, New York's public schools average about 544 students each, so DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN sits 140% bigger than that benchmark.

DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN sits inside DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN, the local public-school operator responsible for the campus.

Demographically, DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN lists that the largest single group is Hispanic, at 56% of enrollment; the rest reads as 40% Black. That composition is broadly in line with Bronx County as a whole.

On the resource side, DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN logs 95 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 13.7:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 8.7:1, putting DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN higher than the state norm the norm. Around 94% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN is in the OUTPERFORMING tier of the BeatsExpectations model, which fits a per-state line through proficiency and FRL share. Schools with this campus's poverty mix typically land near 40.5%; this one delivers 62.1%, a residual of +21.6 points.

In the surrounding community, community-level numbers for Bronx County indicate median household income runs about $48,676, 22% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 23%. Across Bronx County's 472 public schools (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students), DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: SOUTH BRONX CLASSICAL CHARTER SCHOOL II, around 0.2 miles off. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. Among the 8 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN ranks 3rd on composite proficiency, above the local average of 59.3%.

The school occupies a city-core site. DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN is a charter school, which puts it inside the public-school system but outside the standard district-managed model.

In the discussion threads here, posts here usually surface around classroom updates, athletics, and weather closures. Parents, students, alumni, and staff are welcome to weigh in.

Bronx County at a glance

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Population
1,404,779
Census ACS
Median income
$48,676
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
22%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
23%
Below federal line
Schools in county
472
202,028 students

Quick facts

School name
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN
District
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN
Address
20 BRUCKNER BLVD, BRONX, NY 10454
Phone
(212) 722-1608
County
Bronx County
Level
Combined
Grade range
KG–12
Total enrollment
1,304
Teachers (FTE)
95
Student–teacher ratio
13.7:1
Free/Reduced lunch
1,222 (94%)
Locale
11-City: Large
NCES ID
360119606691
Charter school
Yes
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN
How many students attend DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN?
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN enrolls approximately 1,304 students in grades KG-12.
Is DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN an elementary, middle, or high school?
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN is a combined-grade school covering grades KG-12.
What is the student-teacher ratio at DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN?
The student-to-teacher ratio at DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN is approximately 13.7:1 (95 FTE teachers).
How diverse is DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN?
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN reports a student body of 1% White, 56% Hispanic, 40% Black, 0% Asian, 2% Two or more.
Is DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN public or private?
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN is a public K-12 school operated as a charter, overseen by DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN.
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