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MOTT HALL IV
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NYS Assessments 2024-25 . % Proficient (Level 3 + Level 4)BeatsExpectations
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SY 2017-18 vs SY 2024-25About MOTT HALL IV
MOTT HALL IV is one of the rural-scale 6-8 campuss in BROOKLYN, New York, operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23, with 108 students on its rolls from grades 6 through 8. That puts it 80% below the typical public school in New York, which averages around 531 students.
MOTT HALL IV is one of 28 schools operated by NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #23, a district that hosts 7,257 students overall.
On the student-mix side, MOTT HALL IV records that the largest single group is Black, at 61% of enrollment. The remainder reads as 31% Hispanic. By comparison, Kings County as a whole is about 28% Black, so the school skews noticeably more Black than its surroundings.
Looking at the economic backdrop, MOTT HALL IV shows 16 full-time-equivalent teachers, putting the student-to-teacher ratio at about 7.0:1. The state averages around 10.3:1, so this campus is tighter than the state norm typical. About 97% of enrolled students meet the income threshold for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy. By comparison, Kings County runs at roughly 79%, so the school's eligibility rate is somewhat above the surrounding baseline.
On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), MOTT HALL IV sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 39.2%; this one delivers 29.4%.
In the area at large, ACS estimates for Kings County put median household earnings sit near $80,263, about 42% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and the poverty rate sits near 15%. MOTT HALL IV is one of 583 public schools in Kings County (combined enrollment of about 291,697 students).
PS 41 FRANCIS WHITE is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, MOTT HALL IV comes 7th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 43.9%.
MOTT HALL IV operates from a metropolitan location.
Five-year trend. MOTT HALL IV's enrollment has contracted 33% since 2018, when it stood at 161 (now 108). The Black share of enrollment edged down from 86% to 61% over that span. The student-to-teacher ratio tightened from 14.6:1 in 2018 to 7.0:1 today.
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