Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The)
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Bronx, New York 10462 · New York City Geographic District #11
#547 of 785 middle schools in New York
#10506 of 15,369 nationally
About Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The)
Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The) is a public middle located in Bronx, in the New York City Geographic District #11 school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades 6–8. In 2025 it enrolled 778 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 36.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of middle schools in United States and 547th of 785 ranked middle schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (84th percentile), and its weakest is community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (19th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 778.
There are 442 schools in Bronx; Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The) ranks 182nd of 426 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against middle schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)30%
- Reading proficiency (30%)42%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)85.9%
- Students per teacher (15%)11.4
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The) by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 778
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 85.9%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 11.4
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 42%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 30%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The)
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Ps 36 Unionport
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Bronx Little School
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Ps 536
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Frequently asked questions
Is Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The) a good school?
Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The) has a Success Index (US) of 36.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of middle schools in United States) and ranks #547 of 785 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The) rank in New York?
Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The) ranks #547 of 785 middle schools in New York and #10506 of 15,369 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The)?
Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The) had 778 students in 2025.
Is Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The) a elementary school or a high school?
Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The) is classified as a middle covering Grades 6–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The)?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The); they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.