Bronx Charter School for Excellence vs Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The)
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in New York, United States, 656 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Bronx Charter School for Excellence
Bronx · Charter elementary · Grades K–8
790 students
Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The)
Bronx · Public middle · Grades 6–8
778 students
| Measure | Bronx Charter School for Excellence Bronx, New York | Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The) Bronx, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 13 Lower 50% | 37 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #2521 of 2,536 | #547 of 785 |
| National rank | #48585 of 50,301 | #10506 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Charter | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades K–8 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 790 | 778 |
| Enrollment | 790 | 778 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 91.1% | 85.9% |
| Students per teacher | 23.2 | 11.4 |
| Reading proficiency | – | 42% |
| Math proficiency | – | 30% |
| city | Bronx | Bronx |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The) scores higher on the Success Index (US) (36.7 vs 12.7).
- •Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The) does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (85.9% vs 91.1%).
- •Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The) does better on students per teacher (11.4 vs 23.2).
- •Bronx Charter School for Excellence is the larger school with 790 students compared with 778.
- •Bronx Charter School for Excellence is a charter school while Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The) is a public school, so fees and admission rules differ.
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 Bronx Charter School for Excellence better than Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The)?
On the Success Index (US), Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The) ranks higher (36.7 vs 12.7 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 Bronx Charter School for Excellence and Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The)?
About 656 m in a straight line, between Bronx and Bronx in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Bronx Charter School for Excellence: 790. Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The): 778. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Bronx Charter School for Excellence and Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The) rank in New York?
Bronx Charter School for Excellence is 2521st of 2,536 and Jhs 127 Castle Hill (The) is 547th of 785 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).