Very Good
#1290 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 27% in state
Mott Haven Academy Charter School
Elementary School · MOTT HAVEN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL
170 BROWN PL, Bronx, NY 10454
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
437
Student-Teacher
13.7:1
Score
7.4
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#1,290 of 4,742
In Bronx
#68 of 452
public schools
Academic growth
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Mott Haven Academy Charter School
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About Mott Haven Academy Charter School
Mott Haven Academy Charter School is a public elementary school in Bronx, NY, part of MOTT HAVEN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL. Mott Haven Academy Charter School serves approximately 437 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 13.7:1 student-teacher ratio. Mott Haven Academy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 out of 10 and ranks #1,290 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Mott Haven Academy Charter School show 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
- This school 7.4 · Very Good
- NY avg 5.9
What Parents Should Know
Mott Haven Academy Charter School is a charter school: publicly funded, but run with more independence than a traditional district school. Many charters are built around a specific model or focus, so it's worth understanding this one's mission, how enrollment works, and how it differs from the district schools nearby.
54% of students at Mott Haven Academy Charter School 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 Haven Academy Charter School — Students at Mott Haven Academy Charter School score 32% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 37%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
93.4%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 12 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 9.4/10.
How Mott Haven Academy Charter School Compares
See how Mott Haven Academy Charter School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
170 BROWN PL, Bronx, NY 10454
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Mott Haven Academy Charter School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. PS 154 JONATHAN D HYATT (rated 7.4/10, 0.3 miles away), with a very similar rating. Another option is PS 49 WILLIS AVENUE (rated 7.0/10, 0.3 miles away), with a comparable rating. Additionally, YOUNG LEADERS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 6.9/10, 0.2 miles away), with a comparable rating. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.5 miNeighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 10454 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$27,500
Median Home Value
$780,800
Median Rent
$1,064/mo
Population
40,368
College Educated
13.9%
Homeownership
6.4%
Avg Commute
39.4 min
Poverty Rate
42.8%
Median Age
33.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ABRAHAM LINCOLN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Jamestown, NY | 7.4 |
| ANTHONY ALFANO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Central Islip, NY | 7.4 |
| BLOOMFIELD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bloomfield, NY | 7.4 |
| CASTLETON ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Castleton, NY | 7.4 |
| CHERRY LANE SCHOOL Carle Place, NY | 7.4 |
| COBBLES ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Penfield, NY | 7.4 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Mott Haven Academy Charter School
What grades does Mott Haven Academy Charter School serve?
Mott Haven Academy Charter School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.
How many students attend Mott Haven Academy Charter School?
Mott Haven Academy Charter School has an enrollment of approximately 437 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Mott Haven Academy Charter School?
The student-teacher ratio at Mott Haven Academy Charter School is 13.7:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Mott Haven Academy Charter School rank in NY?
Mott Haven Academy Charter School ranks #1,290 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Mott Haven Academy Charter School's MySchoolScout rating?
Mott Haven Academy Charter School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.4 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 Haven Academy Charter School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Mott Haven Academy Charter School has 34% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022) and 30% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2010-2022).
Is Mott Haven Academy Charter School a charter school?
Yes, Mott Haven Academy Charter School is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.
Is Mott Haven Academy Charter School a Title I school?
No, Mott Haven Academy Charter School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Mott Haven Academy Charter School?
93.4% of students at Mott Haven Academy Charter School 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
- Pre-K – 8th
- Enrollment
- 437
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 13.7:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 32
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 93.4%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 53.5%
- Phone
- (718) 292-7015
Resources & Links
District
MOTT HAVEN ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL- District Enrollment
- 437
- Schools in District
- 1
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $32,392
- District Rank
- #1 of 1
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