Enrollment
170
Middle
STATE 531
SCHOOL COMMUNITY·MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL·NCES 360107106328
MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL
1260 FRANKLIN AVE, BRONX, NY 10456 · (718) 991-9139 · Bronx County
GRADES 06–08MIDDLE11-CITYCHARTERTITLE IREGULAR SCHOOL170 STUDENTS
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
11 FTE teachers
STATE 10.3:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
92%
156 students
STATE 58%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other middle schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.
Enrollment by grade
Student demographics
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
Test scores
NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)English Language Arts
48.0%
NY avg 58.3% . +17.0pp since 2023
Math
59.0%
NY avg 57.4% . +33.1pp since 2023
What this means: On the NYS Assessments, New York's statewide test, about 48 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 59 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all New York schools, those numbers are about 58 and 57. Reading and writing scores are up about 17 points since 2023, while math scores are up about 33 points.
Source: NYS Assessments. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →
BeatsExpectations
Demographically-adjusted score · methodologyTier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
41.8%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
41.3%
based on NY schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
+0.5pp
above demographic expectation
What this means: About 42% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 41% typical for New York schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among New York's top nor bottom 10%.
BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →
7-year change
SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25Enrollment
170
-84 (-33%) vs 2017
Student : Teacher
16.0:1
was 10.4:1
% White
1%
was 1%
% Hispanic
62%
was 60%
% Black
36%
was 37%
% Asian
1%
was 0%
Source: NCES Common Core of Data
About MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL
MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL is an one-room-style intermediate school in BRONX, New York, part of MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL. The school educates 170 students in grades 6 through 8. That puts it 68% below the typical public school in New York, which averages around 531 students.
MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL is a school of MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL, the district that handles curriculum, staffing, and budget for the campus.
In terms of who attends, MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL reports that Hispanic students make up the majority at 62%; the rest looks like 36% Black.
Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 11 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 16.0:1 students per teacher. The state averages around 10.3:1, so this campus is higher than the state norm typical. An estimated 92% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment.
With demographic context factored in, MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL performs roughly as the BeatsExpectations model predicts for a school with this FRL share. The predicted value is around 41.3%, the actual is 41.8%, a residual of +0.5 points.
Around the school, 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 the poverty rate sits near 23%. MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL is one of 472 public schools in Bronx County (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students).
Nearest neighbor: PS 63 AUTHOR'S ACADEMY, around 0.0 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. Ranking that nearby cluster on reported proficiency puts MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL at 5th of 6; the average score across the group is 50.1%.
MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL operates from a downtown location. MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL operates as a public charter school, meaning it is publicly funded but governed independently of the surrounding district's traditional schools.
Five-year trend. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL has ticked down 33%, going from 254 students in 2018 to 170 in 2025. Class-load math has grew: from 10.4:1 in 2018 to 16.0:1 in 2025.
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Bronx County at a glance
View full county profilePopulation
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
Related schools
Other schools in BRONX
- BRONX HIGH SCHOOL OF SCIENCE (THE)High · 2,953 students
- KIPP BRONX CHARTER SCHOOL IIICombined · 2,390 students
- HARRY S TRUMAN HIGH SCHOOLHigh · 1,650 students
- ATMOSPHERE ACADEMY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLHigh · 1,481 students
- PS 83 DONALD HERTZElementary · 1,451 students
- RIVERDALE/KINGSBRIDGE ACADEMY (MS/HS 141)High · 1,383 students
Nearby schools
- PS 63 AUTHOR'S ACADEMY0.0 mi · 381
- WILDFLOWER NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL0.1 mi · 62
- URBAN SCHOLARS COMMUNITY SCHOOL0.2 mi · 294
- NYC AUTISM CHARTER SCHOOL BRONX0.2 mi · 33
- HARRIET TUBMAN CHARTER SCHOOL0.2 mi · 494
- EXIMIUS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL0.2 mi · 365
Frequently asked questions
About MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOLHow many students attend MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL?
MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL enrolls approximately 170 students in grades 06-08.
What age range does MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL serve?
MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL serves students from grade 06 through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL?
Approximately 16.0:1 students per teacher at MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL.
What is the racial breakdown of students at MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL?
At MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL, the student body is approximately 1% White, 62% Hispanic, 36% Black, 1% Asian.
What district is MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL in?
MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL is part of MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.