Castle High School vs Castle South Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Indiana, United States, 596 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Castle High School
Newburgh · Public high · Grades 9–12
1,953 students
Castle South Middle School
Newburgh · Public middle · Grades 6–8
641 students
| Measure | Castle High School Newburgh, Indiana | Castle South Middle School Newburgh, Indiana |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 69 Top 25% | 73 Top 25% |
| State rank | #51 of 387 | #35 of 335 |
| National rank | #3447 of 16,910 | #2831 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | High | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 9–12 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 1,953 | 641 |
| Enrollment | 1,953 | 641 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 24.6% | 39% |
| Students per teacher | 17.4 | 16.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 73% | 68% |
| Math proficiency | 51% | 62% |
| city | Newburgh | Newburgh |
| state | Indiana | Indiana |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Castle South Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (72.5 vs 69.4).
- •Castle South Middle School does better on math proficiency (62% vs 51%).
- •Castle High School does better on reading proficiency (73% vs 68%).
- •Castle High School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (24.6% vs 39%).
- •Castle South Middle School does better on students per teacher (16.0 vs 17.4).
- •Castle High School is the larger school with 1,953 students compared with 641.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Castle High School better than Castle South Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Castle South Middle School ranks higher (72.5 vs 69.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Castle High School and Castle South Middle School?
About 596 m in a straight line, between Newburgh and Newburgh in Indiana.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Castle High School: 1,953. Castle South Middle School: 641. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Castle High School and Castle South Middle School rank in Indiana?
Castle High School is 51st of 387 and Castle South Middle School is 35th of 335 among high schools in Indiana on the 2025 Success Index (US).