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Best Mott Haven Public Preschools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 11 public preschools serving 4,157 students in the neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx, NY.
The top-ranked public preschools in Mott Haven are Zeta Charter School - South Bronx, P.s. 154 Jonathan D Hyatt and P.s. 49 Willis Avenue. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
The neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx, NY public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 32% (versus the New York public pre school average of 48%), and reading proficiency score of 40% (versus the 41% statewide average).
Minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschool average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

Best Public Preschools in the neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx, NY (2026)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Zeta Charter School - South Bronx
Charter School
(Math: 87% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
425 Westchester Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(716) 226-0192
Gr: PK-9 | 848 students
Rank: #22.
P.s. 154 Jonathan D Hyatt
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 35-39%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
333 E 135th St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-4742
Gr: PK-5 | 211 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #33.
P.s. 49 Willis Avenue
(Math: 46% | Reading: 32%)
Rank:
4/
10
Bottom 50%
383 E 139th St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-4623
Gr: PK-5 | 447 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #44.
Mott Haven Academy Charter School
Charter School
(Math: 39% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
170 Brown Pl
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-7015
Gr: PK-8 | 442 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
P.s. 43 Jonas Bronck
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
165 Brown Pl
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-4502
Gr: PK-5 | 346 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #5 - 65. - 6.
Young Leaders Elementary School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
3/
10
Bottom 50%
468 E 140th St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-7391
Gr: PK-5 | 213 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 98%
Rank: #77.
P.s. 277
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
519 St Anns Ave
Bronx, NY 10455
(718) 292-3594
Gr: PK-5 | 347 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #88.
P.s. 179
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 25-29%)
Rank:
2/
10
Bottom 50%
468 E 140th St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-2237
Gr: PK-5 | 198 students Student-teacher ratio: 11:1
Rank: #99.
P.s. 18 John Peter Zenger
(Math: 25-29% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
502 Morris Ave
Bronx, NY 10451
(718) 292-2868
Gr: PK-5 | 271 students Student-teacher ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 96%
Rank: #1010.
P.s. 30 Wilton
(Math: 20-24% | Reading: 15-19%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
510 E 141st St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-8817
Gr: PK-5 | 343 students Student-teacher ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 99%
Rank: #1111.
P.s. 65 Mother Hale Academy
(Math: 6-9% | Reading: 20-24%)
Rank:
1/
10
Bottom 50%
677 E 141st St
Bronx, NY 10454
(718) 292-4628
Gr: PK-5 | 178 students Student-teacher ratio: 9:1

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx, NY?
The top-ranked public preschools in the neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx, NY include Zeta Charter School - South Bronx, P.s. 154 Jonathan D Hyatt and P.s. 49 Willis Avenue.
How many public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx?
12 public preschools are located in the neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx.
What is the racial composition of students in the neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx?
the neighborhood of Mott Haven, Bronx public preschools minority enrollment is 98% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is more than the New York public preschools average of 62% (majority Hispanic).

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