Mott Hall V

Mott Hall V (12X242) is a public school in District 12, West Farms-Bronx River, Bronx, serving grades 6–12. In 2026, 38% of tested students were proficient in reading and 34% were proficient in math (NYC DOE). Enrollment was 650 students in 2025–26 (NYC DOE).

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At a glance for families

  • Grades served: 6–12
  • Neighborhood: West Farms-Bronx River
  • Non-zoned

Locations (1)

Mott Hall V
1551 E 172nd St, Bronx, NY 10472, USA
Bronx, West Farms-Bronx River

School Quality

The one thing to remember

2026 math proficiency is 34%, about typical for NYC middle schools, including those with similar economic need; down 12 points from 2025; math is down 5 points since 2023, while citywide math rose 6 points.

Also worth knowing: In 2026, students in special education scored 12% in reading (85 tested), compared with 38% schoolwide.

What the numbers say

  • Family satisfaction (2026) is 97%, higher than most NYC middle schools.

What its own parents say

96%

of parents trust the principal

95%

trust their child's teachers

97%

satisfied with the education overall

NYC School Survey 2026. 52% of families answered.

Test scores in context

Student progress (2024–25)

DOE School Quality Report

Students here gain about as much as at other schools serving similar students

Impact score: 0.5 · 59th percentile

The DOE compares results with those of students with similar starting points and backgrounds.

View this school's official NYC DOE School Quality Snapshot

Reading

38%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

286 students tested

Level 137%
Level 224%
Level 324%
Level 414%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2026)

Students in special education12%

85 students tested

General education students50%

201 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 631%
Grade 741%
Grade 843%

Mathematics

34%

2026

students scored at Level 3 or 4

253 students tested

Level 137%
Level 229%
Level 330%
Level 44%

Results for students in special education and general education students (2026)

Students in special education11%

83 students tested

General education students45%

170 students tested

See grade-by-grade results
Grade 636%
Grade 738%
Grade 826%

Reading benchmarks

2026
This school38%
District 1235%
NYC public schools (DOE)51%

Math benchmarks

2026
This school34%
District 1240%
NYC public schools (DOE)58%

Excludes charter schools. Weighted by students tested.

Proficiency over time

0%25%50%75%100%New state tests31%38%22%34%2018201920222023202420252026
ReadingMath

New York changed its grades 3–8 tests in 2023. Compare years from 2023 onward with each other, not with earlier years.

Citywide reading scores fell sharply in 2026; NYC Public Schools is reviewing the results. Source: NYC Public Schools

View the data behind this chart
YearReadingMath
201831%22%
201926%26%
202235%15%
202343%39%
202434%30%
202537%46%
202638%34%

Proficiency means scoring at Level 3 or above. Test scores are one measure of a school, not the whole experience.

How it ranks nearby

Reading · 2026

  1. Economic need index: 94%0.5 mi away

  2. Mott Hall V (this school)38%

    Economic need index: 92%

  3. Economic need index: >95%0.4 mi away

  4. Economic need index: 93%0.5 mi away

Math · 2026

  1. Economic need index: 94%0.5 mi away

  2. Mott Hall V (this school)34%

    Economic need index: 92%

  3. Economic need index: 93%0.5 mi away

  4. Economic need index: >95%0.4 mi away

Mott Hall V vs Pan American International High School at Monroe

MeasureMott Hall VPan American International High School at Monroe
Enrollment (2025–26)650316
Student–teacher ratio (2025–26)11.69.7
Family satisfaction (2026)97%97%
Principal trust (2026)96%97%
Teacher trust (2026)95%98%
Leadership (2026)97%98%
4-year graduation rate (2025)90%86%
Regents diploma rate (2025)78%84%
Distance between schools<0.01 mi

Mott Hall V has lower Regents diploma rate (2025) than Pan American International High School at Monroe (78% vs 84%) and lower trust in teachers (2026) (95% vs 98%).

Student body

Enrollment

650 students

6–12 · down 27 over five years

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Students per teacher

11.6

students per teacher

NYC DOE · 2025–26

English learners

16%

was 15% in 2024–25

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Economic need

89% of students live in poverty (2025–26)

Economic need index: 92% — the measure we use to compare similar schools.

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Special education

27%

of students here are in special education

NYC DOE · 2025–26

Student body: 1% White, 82% Hispanic, 2% Asian, 11% Black, 0% multiracial, 50% female, 50% male.

Economic need index: 92% — the measure we use to compare similar schools. It combines measures of students’ economic circumstances; it is not a measure of school quality.

More from the family survey

Leadership
97%
Disability support services
94%
Outreach
95%
Facilities
97%
Parent involvement
91%

NYC DOE · 2026 survey

School zone

NYC DOE · 2024–25

Know before you tour

Admissions

Admissions for NYC public schools go through MySchools. This school has no attendance zone; admission is through MySchools.

Address

1551 E 172nd St, Bronx, NY 10472, USA

How to read this page

  • Test scores measure one week in April. They say nothing about the art room, recess or whether your child will be happy. Tour the school.
  • Averages hide gaps. In 2026, students in special education here scored 12% in reading (85 tested), compared with 38% schoolwide. If that's your family, ask how the school will support your child.

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Quick Facts

What is this provider?

  • Subject: K–12 Schools
  • Sub-Subjects: High School, Middle School
  • Location: West Farms-Bronx River, Bronx
  • Address: 1551 E 172nd St, Bronx, NY 10472, USA