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#2577 of 4,739 schools in NY
Kahlil Gibran School
Elementary School · YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
18 ROSEDALE RD, Yonkers, NY 10710
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher
21.5:1
Score
6.3
Grades
Pre-K – 8th
Updated
2022-23
Updated 2022-23
How this school compares
In Yonkers
#8 of 41
public schools
New York elementary schools
#1,447 of 2,549
In district
#8 of 40
YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
Academic growth
8.5 / 10
Exceptional
About Kahlil Gibran School
Kahlil Gibran School is a public elementary school located in Yonkers, New York, in the Westchester County area. The school serves students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade and has an enrollment of 515 students with a student-teacher ratio of 21.5:1. With 24 full-time equivalent teachers on staff, Kahlil Gibran School aims to provide a supportive learning environment.
The school's academic performance is rated at 5.2 out of 10 by MySchoolScout and ranks 2700th among all schools in New York state, placing it around the 43rd percentile. The ELA/Reading proficiency rate for students averages at 51%, while the math proficiency rate stands at 42%. These scores indicate areas where Kahlil Gibran School has room to improve its academic offerings and support systems.
Kahlil Gibran School is situated in a large suburban area, offering students easy access to both residential neighborhoods and nearby amenities. The school's setting provides a blend of community resources and a supportive educational environment for students.
What Parents Should Know
The student-teacher ratio at Kahlil Gibran School is 21.5:1, which is higher than the national average. This may mean larger class sizes, so parents should ask about classroom support, teaching assistants, and how the school differentiates instruction for students who need extra help.
Score Breakdown
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Kahlil Gibran School — Students at Kahlil Gibran School score 50% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 59%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
48.9%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NY NYSED (2020-21)
Based on 16 test records from NY state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↑ ImprovingAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* 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: 8.5/10.
How Kahlil Gibran School Compares
See how Kahlil Gibran School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Performance Trends
Math proficiency has declined from 48% (2019) to 42% (2021). Reading/ELA proficiency has improved from 35% (2019) to 57% (2021).
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. WILLIAM E COTTLE SCHOOL (rated 9.1/10, 1.8 miles away, in nearby Eastchester), which scores notably higher. Another option is BRONXVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (rated 8.9/10, 1.6 miles away, in nearby Bronxville), which scores notably higher. Additionally, ANNE HUTCHINSON SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.6 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 | 6.4 |
| ST EUGENE SCHOOL Yonkers | 0.6 mi | 7.5 |
| ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOL - EARLY COLLEGE STUDIES Yonkers | 0.5 mi | 6.2 |
| PAIDEIA SCHOOL 15 Yonkers | 0.5 mi | 6.3 |
| MONTESSORI SCHOOL 31 Yonkers | 0.7 mi | 5.5 |
| ROBERT C DODSON SCHOOL Yonkers | 0.8 mi | 6.2 |
| PATRICIA A DICHIARO SCHOOL Yonkers | 1.0 mi | 5.8 |
| SCHOOL 29 Yonkers | 1.2 mi | 7.0 |
| ANNUNCIATION SCHOOL Tuckahoe | 1.1 mi | 5.5 |
| WAVERLY EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Eastchester | 1.2 mi | 6.8 |
| FLEX SCHOOL - BRONXVILLE Bronxville | 1.4 mi | — |
| BRONXVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Bronxville | 1.6 mi | 8.9 |
| BRONXVILLE HIGH SCHOOL Bronxville | 1.6 mi | 8.4 |
| BRONXVILLE MIDDLE SCHOOL Bronxville | 1.6 mi | 8.2 |
| THE CHAPEL SCHOOL Bronxville | 1.6 mi | 7.6 |
| EASTCHESTER MIDDLE SCHOOL Eastchester | 1.4 mi | 6.8 |
| CASIMIR PULASKI SCHOOL Scarsdale | 1.8 mi | 6.2 |
| EASTCHESTER SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Eastchester | 1.5 mi | 7.6 |
| WILLIAM E COTTLE SCHOOL Eastchester | 1.8 mi | 9.1 |
| ANNE HUTCHINSON SCHOOL Eastchester | 1.6 mi | 8.1 |
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
Community Profile
The community surrounding Kahlil Gibran School has a median household income of $100,783. It is a well-educated community where 44% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The median home value in the area is $534,000, with a median rent of $1,797/month. The area has a poverty rate of 10.6%. The average commute for residents is 34 minutes. Source: U.S. Census ACS 2022 5-Year Estimates.
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| A F PALMER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL / WINDSOR CENTRAL MIDDLE SCHOOL Windsor, NY | 6.3 |
| ALICE E GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elmsford, NY | 6.3 |
| BOONVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Boonville, NY | 6.3 |
| DIVINE WISDOM CATHOLIC ACADEMY Bayside, NY | 6.3 |
| EAST SYRACUSE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL East Syracuse, NY | 6.3 |
| FOSTERTOWN SCHOOL Newburgh, NY | 6.3 |
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 is ranked #2577 out of 4,739 schools in NY.
What is Kahlil Gibran School's MySchoolScout rating?
Kahlil Gibran School has a composite rating of 6.3 out of 10 on MySchoolScout. This score combines academic performance, student growth, and school environment into a single score. Equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Kahlil Gibran School?
Based on the most recent state assessment data, Kahlil Gibran School has 42.0% math proficiency and 51.3% reading/ELA proficiency.
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
- City Safety
- Elevated (1,338/100K)
FBI UCR 2024. City-level (Yonkers). Data >1 year old.
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
- Phone
- (914) 376-8580
- Data Year
- 2023–2024
Resources & Links
District
YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT- District Enrollment
- 24,339
- Schools in District
- 40
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $28,185
- District Rank
- #8 of 40
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