Excellent
#580 of 4,742 schools in NY
Top 12% in state
Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School
Middle School · NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
250 E 164TH ST, Bronx, NY 10456
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Enrollment
379
Student-Teacher
11.5:1
Score
8.1
Grades
6th – 8th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
New York schools
#580 of 4,742
In Bronx
#25 of 452
public schools
In district
#3 of 69
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9
Academic growth
9.7 / 10
Excellent
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Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School
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About Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School
Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School is a public middle school in Bronx, NY, part of NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9. Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School serves approximately 379 students, and covers grades 6th-8th, and has a 11.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 out of 10 and ranks #580 of 4,742 schools in NY.
Structured state assessment records for Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School show 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
- This school 8.1 · Excellent
- District avg 5.8
- NY avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
38% of students at Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall 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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Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School — Students at Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 36%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
96.6%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)
Based on 32 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage 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: 9.7/10.
How Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School Compares
See how Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Location
250 E 164TH ST, Bronx, NY 10456
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. SOUTH BRONX INTERNATIONAL MIDDLE SCHOOL (rated 6.5/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Another option is NEW PATHWAYS ACADEMY (rated 6.2/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. Additionally, NEW MILLENNIUM BRONX ACADEMY OF THE ARTS (rated 5.8/10, 0.2 miles away), a more accessible option. For more schools in Bronx, see our Bronx schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 0.4 miNeighborhood 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 |
|---|---|
| BROOKLYN SCIENCE AND ENGINEERING ACADEMY Brooklyn, NY | 8.1 |
| DOBBS FERRY MIDDLE SCHOOL Dobbs Ferry, NY | 8.1 |
| PS 419 Flushing, NY | 8.1 |
| MATH AND SCIENCE EXPLORATORY SCHOOL (THE) Brooklyn, NY | 8.0 |
| ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOL Poughkeepsie, NY | 8.0 |
| VERNON SCHOOL East Norwich, NY | 8.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School
What grades does Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School serve?
Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School serves students in grades 6th through 8th.
How many students attend Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School?
Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School has an enrollment of approximately 379 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School?
The student-teacher ratio at Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School is 11.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School rank in NY?
Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School ranks #580 of 4,742 schools in NY.
What is Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School's MySchoolScout rating?
Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.1 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 Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School has 43% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 44% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).
Is Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School a charter school?
No, Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School a Title I school?
No, Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall School?
96.6% of students at Science and Technology Academy: a Mott Hall 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
Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 6th – 8th
- Enrollment
- 379
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 11.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 33
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 96.6%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Bronx County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 37.7%
- Phone
- (718) 293-4017
Resources & Links
District
NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 9- District Enrollment
- 26,766
- Schools in District
- 69
- District Rank
- #3 of 69
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