JHS 118 William W Niles
Bronx, NY · New York City Geographic District #10
Regular public school · Grades 6-8 · City, large
514th of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 34%▼ Declining
577 E 179TH ST, Bronx, NY 10457
(718)584-2330NCES ID 360008702440Directory 2023–24
SchoolRow ranks JHS 118 William W Niles 514th of 781 New York middle schools for 2024–25, based on NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate English and Math results — better than 34% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 59th in 2019 to 34th in 2025 — declining.
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 506 students (2023–24, NCES) — history since 2005, with comparable seven-category changes from 2010
| Group | Trend | 2010 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 62.2% | 56.9% | ▼ 5.3 pts | |
| Asian | 11.4% | 17.6% | ▲ 6.2 pts | |
| Black | 23.4% | 17.6% | ▼ 5.8 pts | |
| White | 2.7% | 3.4% | ▲ 0.7 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.4% | 3.4% | ▲ 3.0 pts | |
| Two or more races | 0.0% | 0.8% | ▲ 0.8 pts |
NCES history for this school begins in 2005. Race categories changed by 2010: earlier data combines Asian and Pacific Islander students and does not consistently identify multiracial students. The chart retains that history, while the change table uses 2010 onward.
Typical home value $519K in zip 10457 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank · ▲▼ = points better or worse than JHS 118 William W Niles
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ELA 44% ▼4 · Math 26% ▼15Compare - #615Knowledge and Power Preparatory Academy IIINew York City Geographic District #12 · 0.4 mi away615th of 781
ELA 41% ▼7 · Math 37% ▼4Compare - #494MS 129 Academy for Independent Learning and LeadershipNew York City Geographic District #12 · 0.4 mi away494th of 781
ELA 47% ▼1 · Math 45% ▲4Compare - #722Angelo Patri Middle School (The)New York City Geographic District #10 · 0.5 mi away722nd of 781
ELA 27% ▼21 · Math 31% ▼10Compare - #749IS 318 Math Science & Technology Through ArtsNew York City Geographic District #12 · 0.6 mi away749th of 781
ELA 25% ▼23 · Math 27% ▼14Compare - #596Creston AcademyNew York City Geographic District #10 · 0.7 mi away596th of 781
ELA 40% ▼8 · Math 40% ▼1Compare - #676IS 254New York City Geographic District #10 · 0.7 mi away676th of 781
ELA 32% ▼16 · Math 37% ▼4Compare - #733Thomas C Giordano Middle School 45New York City Geographic District #10 · 0.7 mi away733rd of 781
ELA 34% ▼14 · Math 22% ▼19Compare
What school district is JHS 118 William W Niles in?
JHS 118 William W Niles is part of the New York City Geographic District #10 district in Bronx, New York.
Is JHS 118 William W Niles a good school?
SchoolRow ranks JHS 118 William W Niles 514th of 781 New York middle schools (better than 34% statewide) based on 2024–25 test results (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate).
What is the racial makeup of JHS 118 William W Niles?
Hispanic 57%, Asian 18%, Black 18%, White 3% (506 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near JHS 118 William W Niles cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10457 is $519K as of 2026-05 (Zillow ZHVI).
Sources: state education department data (NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate, low-income, chronic absenteeism), National Center for Education Statistics via the Urban Institute (enrollment, demographics, staffing), Zillow Group (home values). Rankings are computed by SchoolRow from state English and Math results within grade level; they measure test performance, not everything that makes a school good.