Castle Middle School
220 Henry St
New York NY, 10002, New York County
Phone: 212-227-0762
Ranking: 
(2,450 out of 3,424, bottom 28%)*
(2,450 out of 3,424, bottom 28%)*Type: Regular Middle School
Status: Currently Operational
Grade: Grade 6 to Grade 8
Title I Eligible School: Yes School-Wide Title I: NA
Magnet: NA
Charter: NA
Shared-Time School: NA
Students and Teachers
| 2013-2014 | 2012-2013 | 2011-2012 | 2010-2011 | 2009-2010 | 2008-2009 | 2007-2008 | ||||||||
| Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | Amount | % | |
| Total Teachers: | 15 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 22 | 22 | 23 | |||||||
| Total Students: | 171 | 231 | 245 | 262 | 256 | 292 | 279 | |||||||
| Grade 6: | 25 | 14.6% | 69 | 29.9% | 83 | 33.9% | 88 | 33.6% | 58 | 22.7% | 76 | 26.0% | 74 | 26.5% |
| Grade 7: | 71 | 41.5% | 74 | 32.0% | 84 | 34.3% | 76 | 29.0% | 75 | 29.3% | 80 | 27.4% | 83 | 29.7% |
| Grade 8: | 72 | 42.1% | 86 | 37.2% | 77 | 31.4% | 97 | 37.0% | 77 | 30.1% | 83 | 28.4% | 83 | 29.7% |
| Ungraded: | 3 | 1.8% | 2 | 0.9% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 46 | 18.0% | 53 | 18.2% | 39 | 14.0% |
| Student By Gender: | ||||||||||||||
| Male: | 86 | 50.3% | 119 | 51.5% | 137 | 55.9% | 143 | 54.6% | 126 | 49.2% | 142 | 48.6% | 134 | 48.0% |
| Female: | 85 | 49.7% | 112 | 48.5% | 108 | 44.1% | 119 | 45.4% | 122 | 47.7% | 142 | 48.6% | 141 | 50.5% |
| Student By Races: | ||||||||||||||
| American Indian/Alaska Native: | 4 | 2.3% | 4 | 1.7% | 0 | 0.0% | 1 | 0.4% | 1 | 0.4% | 2 | 0.7% | 2 | 0.7% |
| Asian: | 20 | 11.7% | 27 | 11.7% | 31 | 12.7% | 40 | 15.3% | 42 | 16.4% | 44 | 15.1% | 43 | 15.4% |
| Hispanic: | 86 | 50.3% | 134 | 58.0% | 151 | 61.6% | 165 | 63.0% | 158 | 61.7% | 182 | 62.3% | 178 | 63.8% |
| Black: | 52 | 30.4% | 54 | 23.4% | 55 | 22.4% | 48 | 18.3% | 47 | 18.4% | 54 | 18.5% | 48 | 17.2% |
| White: | 9 | 5.3% | 7 | 3.0% | 7 | 2.9% | 8 | 3.1% | 8 | 3.1% | 10 | 3.4% | 8 | 2.9% |
| Hawaiian Native/Pacific Islander: | 0 | 0.0% | 3 | 1.3% | 1 | 0.4% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Two or More Races: | 0 | 0.0% | 2 | 0.9% | 0 | 0.0% | 0 | 0.0% | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA | NA |
| Lunch Program: | ||||||||||||||
| Free Lunch Program Eligible: | 144 | 84.2% | 187 | 81.0% | 200 | 81.6% | 206 | 78.6% | NA | NA | 204 | 69.9% | 261 | 93.5% |
| Reduced-Price Lunch Program Eligible: | 7 | 4.1% | 20 | 8.7% | 18 | 7.3% | 22 | 8.4% | NA | NA | 34 | 11.6% | 7 | 2.5% |
| Student-Teacher Ratio: | 11.60 | 11.01 | 11.14 | 11.50 | 11.91 | 13.50 | 12.00 | |||||||
Test Performance
| Year | Test | Grade | Measurement | Score | School District | State Average |
| NY State Assessments | ||||||
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 67% | 53% | 67% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 71% | 75% | 81% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 33% | 43% | 54% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 45% | 49% | 56% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 37% | 50% | 55% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 6th Grade | % met std | 10.6% | 33.5% | 29.6% |
| 2008 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 91% | 71% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 76% | 79% | 83% |
| 2010 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 55% | 57% | 61% |
| 2011 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 42% | 61% | 63% |
| 2012 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 42% | 62% | 66% |
| 2013 | Math | 6th Grade | % met std | 13.8% | 37.9% | 30.6% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 71% | 64% | 71% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 89% | 72% | 80% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 46% | 49% | 50% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 34% | 43% | 48% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 36% | 50% | 53% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 7th Grade | % met std | 15% | 30.7% | 31.4% |
| 2008 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 77% | 77% | 79% |
| 2009 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 92% | 81% | 88% |
| 2010 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 55% | 61% | 62% |
| 2011 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 52% | 65% | 64% |
| 2012 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 39% | 64% | 65% |
| 2013 | Math | 7th Grade | % met std | 15.6% | 33.2% | 27.7% |
| 2008 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 61% | 46% | 56% |
| 2009 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 61% | 69% |
| 2010 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 42% | 43% | 51% |
| 2011 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 27% | 40% | 47% |
| 2012 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 25% | 43% | 50% |
| 2013 | English Language Arts | 8th Grade | % met std | 11.7% | 33.8% | 33.7% |
| 2008 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 74% | 62% | 70% |
| 2009 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 72% | 73% | 80% |
| 2010 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 34% | 46% | 55% |
| 2011 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 51% | 54% | 60% |
| 2012 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 48% | 65% | 62% |
| 2013 | Math | 8th Grade | % met std | 3.8% | 35.6% | 27.4% |
| 2008 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 56% | 49% | 71% |
| 2009 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 42% | 49% | 69% |
| 2010 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 51% | 49% | 71% |
| 2011 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 60% | 53% | 69% |
| 2012 | Science | 8th Grade | % met std | 69% | 58% | 70% |
| 2008 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 40% | 39% | 63% |
| 2009 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 33% | 38% | 63% |
| 2010 | Social Studies | 8th Grade | % met std | 47% | 48% | 69% |
| Regents | ||||||
| 2010 | Earth Science | End of course | % met std | 100% | 62% | 74% |
| 2010 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 72% | 72% |
| 2011 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 100% | 70% | 73% |
| 2012 | Integrated Algebra | End of course | % met std | 79% | 72% | 72% |
| 2008 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 82% | 74% | 75% |
| 2009 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 96% | 79% | 80% |
| 2010 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 100% | 82% | 79% |
| 2011 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 97% | 75% | 81% |
| 2012 | Living Environment | End of course | % met std | 90% | 74% | 78% |
| 2009 | Mathematics A | End of course | % met std | 100% | 70% | 61% |
Some data by SchoolDigger.com.
* Castle Middle School was rated 2 out of 5 by USA.com. The ranking was calculated based on publically available historical Math and English performance data.