MOTT HALL V

MOTT HALL V, a medium-sized secondary school in BRONX, New York, one of the schools within NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12, works with 636 students, covering grades 6 through 12.

NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12 comprises 47 schools with combined enrollment of 15,705 students; MOTT HALL V is among them.

Demographically, MOTT HALL V records that the student body is overwhelmingly Hispanic (82%). The remainder reads as 11% Black, 3% Native American, 2% Asian. By comparison, Bronx County as a whole is about 55% Hispanic, so the school skews noticeably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

Looking at school resources, Staff filings list 61 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 10.5:1 students per teacher. That tracks the state average closely. An estimated 89% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, often used as a Title I proxy.

On a residual basis (actual vs predicted given the student mix), MOTT HALL V sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 42.2%; this one delivers 38.7%.

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 V is one of 472 public schools in Bronx County (combined enrollment of about 202,028 students).

CINEMA SCHOOL (THE) is the nearest neighboring public school, about 0.0 miles from this campus. Counting just inside five miles, 8 other public schools cluster around MOTT HALL V. Among the 9 schools in that immediate cluster with test data (this one included), MOTT HALL V ranks 4th on composite proficiency, beneath the local average of 39.5%.

Geographically, the school is in a high-density area.

Looking at the recent track record. Looking back 7 years, enrollment at MOTT HALL V has ticked down 7%, going from 684 students in 2018 to 636 in 2025. Black enrollment moved from 17% to 11% across the same window. Class-load math has pulled in: from 13.4:1 in 2018 to 10.5:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, the feed for MOTT HALL V typically covers science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.