Overview
DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN is a public primary serving grades 0–8 in BRONX, New York. The school enrolls 1,304 students. It is part of the DREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN district. The school operates as a charter school.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Smaller-than-average class sizes
13.7:1 student-to-teacher ratio (US average ≈ 16:1)
Charter school with flexibility in curriculum
Publicly funded with greater autonomy over instruction and staffing
Things to Consider
Higher share of students from low-income families
94% free/reduced-lunch eligibility — schools in this range benefit from strong parent engagement programs
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
Grade Span0–8
DistrictDREAM CHARTER SCHOOL MOTT HAVEN
County36005
CityBRONX
ZIP10454
CharterYes
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360119606691
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment1,304
White0.0%
Hispanic / Latino50.0%
Black / African American0.0%
Asian39.7%
American Indian / Alaska Native0.8%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander0.0%
Two or More Races9.5%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %94%
State Avg58%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)