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#3617 of 4,742 schools in NY

Mott Hall V

High School · New York City Geographic District #12 · Bronx, NY

A New York City Geographic District #12 high school where students score 13 points below what's typical for similar communities.

1551 E 172ND ST, Bronx, NY 10472

  • Math 13% proficient (2022)
  • Reading 35% proficient (2022)
  • 87.0% 4-year graduation

Academics

Full Profile · 4/4 metrics
Student Progress6.2Average25%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.21 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics4.1Below Average25%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency12.8% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency35.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-26.8 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-27.6 pts
Overall Proficiency24% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)37% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-13.1 pts
Adjusted Percentile22th
College Readiness5.2Average30%
Graduation rates, AP course participation, and IB availability.
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4-Year Graduation Rate87%
AP Participation11.3%
IB ProgramNo
Resources & Environment3.7Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, district spending per student, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio10.5:1
Chronic Absenteeism58.6%

Students at Mott Hall V score 24% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).

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2022 EdFacts proficiency

Most recent published year. School vs. NY average.

Math Proficiency13%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)
ELA Proficiency35%(2022 EdFacts)
School
State
Not reported(2022 EdFacts)

Trend

↓ Declining

Proficiency has fallen 16 points since 2019, to 24% in 2022, across a 14-year record (2009–2022).

Show all 14 years
2009
Math
91%
ELA
60%
2010
Math
64%
ELA
36%
2011
Math
65%
ELA
39%
2012
Math
14%
ELA
17%
2013
Math
21%
ELA
22%
2014
Math
34%
ELA
30%
2015
Math
37%
ELA
39%
2016
Math
35%
ELA
40%
2017
Math
38%
ELA
48%
2018
Math
37%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
37%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
67%
ELA
72%
2021*
Math
33%
ELA
55%
2022
Math
13%
ELA
35%

Multi-year averages used by the rating model: math 40% (multi-year average, 2009-2022) · reading/ELA 44% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Based on 34 test records from NY state assessments and EdFacts (NCES).

Equity & diversity

Shown separately, not included in the overall score

Free/reduced lunch

93.3%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

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The neighborhood

Where Mott Hall V sits, and what the surrounding area looks like.

Nearby same-level schools are colored by their score. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Open the New York map →

Getting around & local context

  • Walk 92Walker's Paradise
  • Transit 100Rider’s Paradise
  • Bike 81Very Bikeable

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Area profileU.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates)

Median income

$43,125

Median home value

$632,500

Median rent

$1,445/mo

College educated

13.6%

Homeownership

15.7%

Poverty rate

31.5%

ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 10472; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Programs & students

Programs & Offerings

AP/IB Programs2AP courses offered
11.3% participation·State avg: 2.4 AP courses·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22
Advanced STEM Courses5of 5 advanced subjects offered
Algebra II, Advanced Math, Calculus, Chemistry, Physics·CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22

Compare nearby

Nearby same-level schools

4 from a 5-mile search; district fallback available

SchoolScoreGradesDistanceEnrollmentCompare
Cinema School (the)Enrollment path unverified7.89–120.0 mi323Compare →
High School of World CulturesEnrollment path unverified7.09–120.1 mi387Compare →
Metropolitan Soundview High School (the)Enrollment path unverified5.49–120.1 mi386Compare →
Pan American International High School at MonroeEnrollment path unverified7.19–120.1 mi318Compare →

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

New York City Geographic District #12

Schools in district
47
Rank in district
#28 of 46
District spending per student
The source marked this value as not applicable.
District child poverty rate
The source release did not match this district identifier.

Mott Hall V is listed in NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #12; a district label does not verify attendance for an address.

About Mott Hall V

Mott Hall V is a public high school in Bronx, NY, part of New York City Geographic District #12, serving approximately 654 students in grades 6th-12th with a 10.5:1 student-teacher ratio. It holds a MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 out of 10 and ranks #3,617 of 4,742 schools in NY. State assessment records show 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Frequently asked questions

Common questions about Mott Hall V

What grades does Mott Hall V serve?

Mott Hall V serves students in grades 6th through 12th.

How many students attend Mott Hall V?

Mott Hall V has an enrollment of approximately 654 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Mott Hall V?

The student-teacher ratio at Mott Hall V is 10.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Mott Hall V rank in NY?

Mott Hall V ranks #3,617 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Mott Hall V's MySchoolScout rating?

Mott Hall V has a current MySchoolScout rating of 4.9 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 V?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Mott Hall V has 40% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Mott Hall V a charter school?

No, Mott Hall V is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Mott Hall V a Title I school?

No, Mott Hall V is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mott Hall V?

93.3% of students at Mott Hall V qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

School factsNCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24)

Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
654
Student-Teacher Ratio
10.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
62
Type
regular
Setting
Large City
County
Bronx County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
58.6%
4-Year Graduation
87.0%
Area population (ZIP 10472)
63,820
Area average commute
44.6 min
Area median age
33.2
About this school's data

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named below.

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Math proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Reading/ELA proficiency
State department of education · 2022 EdFacts · Low confidence
  • Older source: 2022 EdFacts. Use as historical context.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived from source records rather than read directly from one field.
Student progress (growth)
NCES EdFacts · Mixed source periods · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as the fitted year-over-year slope of proficiency from multi-year assessment records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 10472; this does not measure the attendance area.
Programs (AP/IB, athletics, gifted)
CRDC via Urban Institute · SY 2021–22 · Medium confidence
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Source period: SY 2021–22. A newer release may be available.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments multi-year average, 2009-2022; directory SY 2023–24

About our data · How we calculate scores

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