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#2283 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 48% in state
Mott Hall III
Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
580 CROTONA PARK S, Bronx, NY 10456
Enrollment
309
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
309
Student-Teacher
11.4:1
Score
6.3
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#2,283 of 4,742
In Bronx
#142 of 452
public schools
In district
#22 of 69
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
Equity
7.3 / 10
Very Good
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About Mott Hall III
Mott Hall III is a public middle school in Bronx, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9. Mott Hall III serves approximately 309 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.4:1 student-teacher ratio. Mott Hall III has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10 and ranks #2,283 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Mott Hall III show 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 6.3 · Average
- District avg 5.8
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
39% of students at Mott Hall III 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 III — Students at Mott Hall III score 39% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
95.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 34 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: 6.5/10.
How Mott Hall III Compares
See how Mott Hall III performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
580 CROTONA PARK S, Bronx, NY 10456
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mott Hall III may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 6.0/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is IS 219 NEW VENTURE SCHOOL (rated 5.2/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, KAPPA (rated 3.1/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| PS 110 THEODORE SCHOENFELD Bronx | 0.0 mi | 3.2 |
| EXIMIUS COLLEGE PREPARATORY ACADEMY: A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOL Bronx | 0.1 mi | 7.6 |
| BRONX CENTER FOR SCIENCE AND MATHEMATICS Bronx | 0.1 mi | 7.8 |
| WILDFLOWER NEW YORK CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 3.7 |
| IS 219 NEW VENTURE SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 5.2 |
| FREDERICK DOUGLASS ACADEMY III SECONDARY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.2 mi | 6.5 |
| KAPPA Bronx | 0.2 mi | 3.1 |
| BRONX PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.2 |
| PS 186 WALTER J DAMROSCH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 4.0 |
| PS 63 AUTHOR'S ACADEMY Bronx | 0.3 mi | 3.0 |
| MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| PS 42 CLAREMONT Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| PS 55 BENJAMIN FRANKLIN Bronx | 0.2 mi | 5.0 |
| SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-BRONX 2 Bronx | 0.2 mi | 6.1 |
| URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR APPLIED MATH AND SCIENCE (THE) Bronx | 0.3 mi | 3.2 |
| MOTT HALL BRONX HIGH SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.7 |
| VALIDUS PREPARATORY ACADEMY Bronx | 0.3 mi | 6.0 |
| HARRIET TUBMAN CHARTER SCHOOL Bronx | 0.3 mi | 7.0 |
| ICAHN CHARTER SCHOOL 1 Bronx | 0.4 mi | 6.6 |
| URBAN SCHOLARS COMMUNITY SCHOOL Bronx | 0.4 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10456 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$35,676
Median Home Value
$428,800
Median Rent
$1,194/mo
Population
86,958
College Educated
14%
Homeownership
6.6%
Avg Commute
41 min
Poverty Rate
36.8%
Median Age
33.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| COLLABORATIVE ARTS MIDDLE SCHOOL Springfield Gardens, NY | 6.3 |
| EAST HAMPTON MIDDLE SCHOOL East Hampton, NY | 6.3 |
| FORT GREEN PREPARATORY ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY | 6.3 |
| FREDONIA MIDDLE SCHOOL Fredonia, NY | 6.3 |
| IS 204 OLIVER W HOLMES Long Island City, NY | 6.3 |
| IS 381 Brooklyn, NY | 6.3 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mott Hall III
What grades does Mott Hall III serve?
Mott Hall III serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Mott Hall III?
Mott Hall III has an enrollment of approximately 309 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mott Hall III?
The student-teacher ratio at Mott Hall III is 11.4:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mott Hall III rank in NY?
Mott Hall III ranks #2,283 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Mott Hall III's MySchoolScout rating?
Mott Hall III has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 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 III?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mott Hall III has 46% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 55% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Mott Hall III a charter school?
No, Mott Hall III is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Mott Hall III a Title I school?
No, Mott Hall III is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mott Hall III?
95.8% of students at Mott Hall III 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
- 309
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.4:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 27
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 95.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 39.2%
- Phone
- (718) 842-6138
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9- District Enrollment
- 26,766
- Schools in District
- 69
- District Rank
- #22 of 69
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