JHS 127 Castle Hill (The)
Bronx, NY · New York City Geographic District #11 · Grades 6-8
452nd of 781 New York middle schools statewide · better than 42%· Stable
JHS 127 Castle Hill (The) ranking
SchoolRow ranks JHS 127 Castle Hill (The) 452nd 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 42% of middle schools statewide. Its statewide percentile went from 40th in 2019 to 42th in 2025.
JHS 127 Castle Hill (The) test scores
Percent meeting or exceeding the state standard, NYSED 3-8 assessments 2024–25; high schools: Regents 65+ rate
JHS 127 Castle Hill (The) students
Racial and ethnic breakdown of 788 students (2023–24, NCES) — and how it has shifted since 2013
| Group | Trend | 2013 | 2023 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hispanic | 45.1% | 45.6% | ▲ 0.5 pts | |
| Asian | 27.6% | 29.4% | ▲ 1.8 pts | |
| Black | 24.5% | 19.9% | ▼ 4.6 pts | |
| White | 1.9% | 2.3% | ▲ 0.4 pts | |
| American Indian | 0.8% | 1.4% | ▲ 0.6 pts | |
| Pacific Islander | 0.0% | 1.1% | ▲ 1.1 pts |
Homes near JHS 127 Castle Hill (The)
Typical home value $252K in zip 10462 as of 2026-05 · trend since 2000
Data Provided by Zillow Group
Middle schools near JHS 127 Castle Hill (The)
Closest same-level schools, with 2024–25 state rank
- 3Pugsley Preparatory AcademyNew York City Geographic District # 8 · 0.7 mi away584th of 781
ELA 41% · Math 40% - 3JHS 131 Albert EinsteinNew York City Geographic District # 8 · 1.1 mi away616th of 781
ELA 39% · Math 39% - 3Soundview Academy for Culture and ScholarshipNew York City Geographic District # 8 · 1.1 mi away569th of 781
ELA 37% · Math 46% - 4Emolior AcademyNew York City Geographic District #12 · 1.4 mi away538th of 781
ELA 44% · Math 43% - 2JHS 123 James M KiernanNew York City Geographic District # 8 · 1.4 mi away691st of 781
ELA 36% · Math 30% - 7School for Inquiry and Social Justice (The)New York City Geographic District # 8 · 1.4 mi away266th of 781
ELA 35% · Math 90% - 7MS 101 Edward R ByrneNew York City Geographic District # 8 · 1.5 mi away242nd of 781
ELA 61% · Math 68% - 1Bronx Mathematics Preparatory School (The)New York City Geographic District # 8 · 1.6 mi away754th of 781
ELA 30% · Math 18%
Frequently asked questions
What school district is JHS 127 Castle Hill (The) in?
JHS 127 Castle Hill (The) is part of the New York City Geographic District #11 district in Bronx, New York.
Is JHS 127 Castle Hill (The) a good school?
SchoolRow ranks JHS 127 Castle Hill (The) 452nd of 781 New York middle schools (better than 42% 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 127 Castle Hill (The)?
Hispanic 46%, Asian 29%, Black 20%, White 2% (788 students, 2023–24).
How much do homes near JHS 127 Castle Hill (The) cost?
The typical home value in zip code 10462 is $252K 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.