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Kahlil Gibran School

Elementary School · YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

18 ROSEDALE RD, Yonkers, NY 10710

Enrollment

515

Student-Teacher

21.5:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

New York schools

#2,583 of 4,742

In Yonkers

#16 of 41

public schools

In district

#17 of 40

YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Academic growth

7.9 / 10

Very Good

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Kahlil Gibran School

6.1/10

Elementary School in Yonkers · grades Pre-K – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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About Kahlil Gibran School

Kahlil Gibran School is a public elementary school in Yonkers, NY, part of YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. Kahlil Gibran School serves approximately 515 students, and covers grades Pre-K-8th, and has a 21.5:1 student-teacher ratio. Kahlil Gibran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #2,583 of 4,742 schools in NY.

Structured state assessment records for Kahlil Gibran School show 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.6 pts above district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 5.5
  • NY avg 5.9

What Parents Should Know

Kahlil Gibran School runs 21.5:1 students to teachers, above the national average. That often means bigger classes. Ask how the school supports kids who need extra help, and whether there are teaching assistants or small-group time.

49% of students at Kahlil Gibran School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.9Very Good50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-0.38 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendStable
Academics5.7Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency40.5% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency40.7% (2022 EdFacts)
Math vs. State Avg-13 pts
Reading vs. State Avg-20.2 pts
Overall Proficiency41% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)52% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-11.6 pts
Adjusted Percentile40th
Resources & Environment2.1Needs Improvement20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio21.5:1
Per-Pupil Spending$28,185
Chronic Absenteeism48.7%

Kahlil Gibran School — Students at Kahlil Gibran School score 41% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 52%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

48.9%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores NY EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 42.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
40.8% (2021 NYSED)
ELA Proficiency 42.3% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
57.1% (2021 NYSED)

Based on 40 test records from NY state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
82%
ELA
67%
2010
Math
41%
ELA
36%
2011
Math
55%
ELA
41%
2012
Math
19%
ELA
21%
2013
Math
30%
ELA
20%
2014
Math
30%
ELA
25%
2015
Math
34%
ELA
28%
2016
Math
38%
ELA
35%
2017
Math
45%
ELA
31%
2018
Math
48%
ELA
35%
2019
Math
48%
ELA
35%
2020*
Math
42%
ELA
57%
2021*
Math
41.1%
ELA
53.6%
2022
Math
40.6%
ELA
40.7%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.9/10.

How Kahlil Gibran School Compares

See how Kahlil Gibran School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
46th percentile in NY
Academic
5.7/10
Average
Growth
7.9/10
Very Good
Environment
2.1/10
Needs Improvement

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
49%
Teaching Staff
22:1 student-teacher ratio
24 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
48.7%

Location

18 ROSEDALE RD, Yonkers, NY 10710

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Kahlil Gibran School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. BRONXVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Bronxville), which scores notably higher. Another option is WAVERLY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away, in nearby Eastchester), which scores notably higher. Additionally, WILLIAM E COTTLE SCHOOL (rated 8.0/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Eastchester), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Yonkers, see our Yonkers schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 1.6 mi
School Distance Rating
FAMILY SCHOOL 32 Yonkers 0.4 mi 5.7
ST EUGENE SCHOOL Yonkers 0.6 mi 7.5
ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL - EARLY COLLEGE STUDIES Yonkers 0.5 mi 8.4
PAIDEIA SCHOOL 15 Yonkers 0.5 mi 5.7
MONTESSORI SCHOOL 31 Yonkers 0.7 mi 6.2
ROBERT C DODSON SCHOOL Yonkers 0.8 mi 6.1
PATRICIA A DICHIARO SCHOOL Yonkers 1.0 mi 7.6
SCHOOL 29 Yonkers 1.2 mi 7.6
ANNUNCIATION SCHOOL Tuckahoe 1.1 mi 5.5
WAVERLY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Eastchester 1.2 mi 8.1
FLEX SCHOOL - BRONXVILLE Bronxville 1.4 mi
BRONXVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronxville 1.6 mi 9.1
BRONXVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Bronxville 1.6 mi 9.1
BRONXVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronxville 1.6 mi 9.1
THE CHAPEL SCHOOL Bronxville 1.6 mi 7.6
EASTCHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Eastchester 1.4 mi 7.4
CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL Scarsdale 1.8 mi 6.9
EASTCHESTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Eastchester 1.5 mi 9.0
WILLIAM E COTTLE SCHOOL Eastchester 1.8 mi 8.0
ANNE HUTCHINSON SCHOOL Eastchester 1.6 mi 7.2

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 10710 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$100,783

Median Home Value

$534,000

Median Rent

$1,797/mo

Population

25,684

College Educated

43.7%

Homeownership

70.7%

Avg Commute

33.9 min

Poverty Rate

10.6%

Median Age

44

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Kahlil Gibran School

What grades does Kahlil Gibran School serve?

Kahlil Gibran School serves students in grades Pre-K through 8th.

How many students attend Kahlil Gibran School?

Kahlil Gibran School has an enrollment of approximately 515 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kahlil Gibran School?

The student-teacher ratio at Kahlil Gibran School is 21.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kahlil Gibran School rank in NY?

Kahlil Gibran School ranks #2,583 of 4,742 schools in NY.

What is Kahlil Gibran School's MySchoolScout rating?

Kahlil Gibran School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at Kahlil Gibran School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Kahlil Gibran School has 42% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 42% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Kahlil Gibran School a charter school?

No, Kahlil Gibran School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Kahlil Gibran School a Title I school?

No, Kahlil Gibran School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Kahlil Gibran School?

48.9% of students at Kahlil Gibran School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
59 Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
45 Some Transit
Bike Score
33 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher Ratio
21.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
24
Free/Reduced Lunch
48.9%
Type
regular
Setting
Large Suburb
County
Westchester County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
48.7%

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