MOTT HAVEN VILLAGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL

197 Students

High School 9th - 12th

School Overview

Mott Haven Village Prep High School, located at 701 St. Ann’s Avenue in the Bronx, is a public secondary school dedicated to preparing students for college and career success within a supportive, community-focused environment. Part of the New York City Department of Education, the school emphasizes a rigorous academic curriculum combined with personalized instruction, aiming to ensure that students graduate with the skills necessary to excel in post-secondary education and beyond.

Beyond academics, the school is known for fostering a close-knit culture that prioritizes student engagement and social-emotional development. By leveraging its location in the Mott Haven neighborhood, the school often partners with local organizations and resources to provide students with extracurricular opportunities, mentorship, and real-world experiences. The school’s mission focuses on cultivating a sense of agency and responsibility in its students, striving to create an inclusive atmosphere where every individual is encouraged to reach their full potential.

197

Total Students

21.0

Full-Time Teachers

9.4

Student/Teacher Ratio

99.0%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for MOTT HAVEN VILLAGE PREPARATORY HIGH SCHOOL
Demographic	Student Count
White	1
Hispanic	156
Black	39
Pacific Islander	1

Hispanic
156 (79.2%)
Black
39 (19.8%)
White
1 (0.5%)
Pacific Islander
1 (0.5%)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	High School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 7
Phone:	(718)402-0571
Grade Range:	9th - 12th
Total Students:	197
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	21.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	9.4
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	194
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	1

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 9 71

Grade 10 48

Grade 11 42

Grade 12 36