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#3185 of 4,742 schools in NY
Mott Hall II
Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3
234 W 109TH ST, New York, NY 10025
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
380
Student-Teacher
14.1:1
Score
5.4
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#3,185 of 4,742
In New York
#254 of 346
public schools
In district
#37 of 42
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3
Equity
7.7 / 10
Very Good
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About Mott Hall II
Mott Hall II is a public middle school in New York, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3. Mott Hall II serves approximately 380 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 14.1:1 student-teacher ratio. Mott Hall II has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10 and ranks #3,185 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Mott Hall II show 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 5.4 · Average
- District avg 7.0
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
33% of students at Mott Hall II were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.
Score Breakdown
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Mott Hall II — Students at Mott Hall II score 52% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 46%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
68.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 33 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 3.8/10.
How Mott Hall II Compares
See how Mott Hall II performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
234 W 109TH ST, New York, NY 10025
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mott Hall II may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. JHS 54 BOOKER T WASHINGTON (rated 8.5/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is KIPP BEYOND CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WEST PREP ACADEMY (rated 6.6/10, 0.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in New York, see our New York schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 165 ROBERT E SIMON New York | 0.0 mi | 7.7 |
| THE SCHOOL AT COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY New York | 0.1 mi | 8.7 |
| BANK STREET SCHOOL FOR CHILDREN New York | 0.2 mi | 7.9 |
| PS 145 BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL (THE) New York | 0.2 mi | 5.4 |
| WEST PREP ACADEMY New York | 0.2 mi | 6.6 |
| JHS 54 BOOKER T WASHINGTON New York | 0.2 mi | 8.5 |
| THE CATHEDRAL SCHOOL OF ST JOHN THE DIVINE New York | 0.3 mi | 8.9 |
| SOLOMON SCHECHTER SCHOOL OF MANHATTAN New York | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| BASIS INDEPENDENT MANHATTAN New York | 0.6 mi | 9.1 |
| PS 163 ALFRED E SMITH New York | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI COLUMBUS SQUARE New York | 0.6 mi | — |
| KIPP BEYOND CHARTER SCHOOL New York | 0.7 mi | 7.5 |
| RIVERSIDE CHURCH WEEKDAY SCHOOL New York | 0.7 mi | — |
| THE STUDIO SCHOOL New York | 0.7 mi | 6.2 |
| STEM INSTITUTE OF MANHATTAN New York | 0.5 mi | 5.9 |
| OPPORTUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL New York | 0.5 mi | 7.5 |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 4 New York | 0.5 mi | 8.1 |
| PS 75 EMILY DICKINSON New York | 0.7 mi | 7.3 |
| PS 180 HUGO NEWMAN New York | 0.6 mi | 3.7 |
| ALEXANDER ROBERTSON SCHOOL New York | 0.8 mi | 7.8 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10025 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$109,195
Median Home Value
$1,125,200
Median Rent
$2,009/mo
Population
93,223
College Educated
68.8%
Homeownership
30.7%
Avg Commute
32 min
Poverty Rate
15.1%
Median Age
40.4
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| BRONX GREEN MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronx, NY | 5.4 |
| CATHERINE & COUNT BASIE MIDDLE SCHOOL 72 Jamaica, NY | 5.4 |
| COHOES MIDDLE SCHOOL Cohoes, NY | 5.4 |
| IS 192 LINDEN (THE) Saint Albans, NY | 5.4 |
| IS 303 LEADERSHIP & COMMUNITY SERVICE Bronx, NY | 5.4 |
| KNOWLEDGE AND POWER PREPARATORY ACADEMY III Bronx, NY | 5.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mott Hall II
What grades does Mott Hall II serve?
Mott Hall II serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mott Hall II?
Mott Hall II has an enrollment of approximately 380 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mott Hall II?
The student-teacher ratio at Mott Hall II is 14.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mott Hall II rank in NY?
Mott Hall II ranks #3,185 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Mott Hall II's MySchoolScout rating?
Mott Hall II has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.4 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Mott Hall II?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mott Hall II has 58% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 69% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mott Hall II a charter school?
No, Mott Hall II is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mott Hall II a Title I school?
No, Mott Hall II is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mott Hall II?
68.4% of students at Mott Hall II qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 380
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 14.1:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 68.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- New York County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 32.6%
- Phone
- (212) 678-2960
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3- District Enrollment
- 19,335
- Schools in District
- 43
- District Rank
- #37 of 42
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