MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL
Charter School
228 Students
Middle School 6th - 8th
School Overview
Mott Hall Charter School (MHCS) is a tuition-free public charter school located in the Morrisania section of the Bronx, serving students in grades 6 through 8. Founded on the principles of the renowned Mott Hall educational philosophy, the school focuses on providing a rigorous, college-preparatory curriculum designed to foster academic excellence, character development, and social responsibility. By maintaining smaller class sizes and a structured environment, MHCS aims to ensure that every student receives personalized attention, helping them bridge the achievement gap and prepare for success in competitive high schools and beyond.
Beyond its core academic offerings in humanities, math, and science, the school places a heavy emphasis on holistic development and community engagement. MHCS integrates enrichment programs, technology-driven instruction, and extracurricular activities to cultivate critical thinking and leadership skills. With a mission to empower scholars to reach their full potential regardless of their socioeconomic background, the school works closely with families to build a supportive, high-expectations culture that prepares students to become productive, global-minded citizens.
Beyond its core academic offerings in humanities, math, and science, the school places a heavy emphasis on holistic development and community engagement. MHCS integrates enrichment programs, technology-driven instruction, and extracurricular activities to cultivate critical thinking and leadership skills. With a mission to empower scholars to reach their full potential regardless of their socioeconomic background, the school works closely with families to build a supportive, high-expectations culture that prepares students to become productive, global-minded citizens.
228
Total Students
19.0
Full-Time Teachers
12.0
Student/Teacher Ratio
68.4%
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
Student Demographics Data Table
| Demographic | Student Count |
|---|---|
| White | 4 |
| Hispanic | 118 |
| Black | 105 |
| American Indian | 1 |
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Hispanic118 (51.8 %)
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Black105 (46.1 %)
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White4 (1.8 %)
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American Indian1 (0.4 %)
School Location
School Details
| Status: | Open |
|---|---|
| School Level: | Middle School |
| School Type: | Regular School |
| Charter Status:* | Charter School |
| Virtual Instruction: | No virtual instruction |
| Shared Time Status: | No |
| District: | MOTT HALL CHARTER SCHOOL |
| Phone: | (718)991-9139 |
| Website: | http://www.motthallcs.org |
| Grade Range: | 6th - 8th |
| Total Students: | 228 |
| Full-Time Teachers (FTE): | 19.0 |
| Pupil/Teacher Ratio: | 12.0 |
| NSLP Participation:1 | N/A |
| Qualified Free Lunch: | 155 |
| Qualified Reduced Lunch: | 1 |
Grades Taught
Grade 6
71
Grade 7
68
Grade 8
89
Grades Taught Data Table
| Grade | Student Count |
|---|---|
| Grade 6 | 71 |
| Grade 7 | 68 |
| Grade 8 | 89 |
Gender Ratio
Student Gender Ratio Data Table
| Gender | Student Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 113 | 49.6% |
| Male | 115 | 50.4% |
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