KAHLIL GIBRAN SCHOOL

Located at 18 ROSEDALE RD, in YONKERS, New York, KAHLIL GIBRAN SCHOOL is a middle-of-the-pack elementary school that hosts 539 students (grades pre-K through 8), part of YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT. That puts it 22% above the typical public school in New York, which averages around 443 students.

Within YONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT, which oversees 42 schools and 24,376 students, KAHLIL GIBRAN SCHOOL is one campus in the system.

In terms of who attends, KAHLIL GIBRAN SCHOOL lists that the largest single group is Hispanic at 37%, but no single group is in the majority. Other groups include 32% White, 16% Black, 10% Asian, 5% multiracial. By comparison, Westchester County as a whole is about 27% Hispanic, so the school skews considerably more Hispanic than its surroundings.

On the income-and-resources front, The school employs 26 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 20.9:1. Statewide, the average ratio sits near 12.8:1, putting KAHLIL GIBRAN SCHOOL higher than the state norm the norm. Around 49% of the student body qualifies for free or reduced-price meals, a commonly cited indicator of low-income enrollment. By comparison, Westchester County runs at roughly 38%, so the school's eligibility rate is higher than the surrounding baseline.

With demographic context factored in, KAHLIL GIBRAN SCHOOL sits in the middle band of the BeatsExpectations distribution. Schools with this campus's student mix typically land near 56.9%; this one delivers 60.0%.

In the area at large, ACS estimates for Westchester County put median household income runs about $118,976, about 53% of the adult population holds a bachelor's degree or above, and census figures put the poverty rate at about 6%. Across Westchester County's 255 public schools (combined enrollment of about 140,968 students), KAHLIL GIBRAN SCHOOL is one campus in the mix.

Nearest neighbor: FAMILY SCHOOL 32, around 0.4 miles off. Within five miles, there are 8 other public schools. On composite proficiency, KAHLIL GIBRAN SCHOOL comes 2nd of 8 in the immediate cluster, ahead of the nearby-schools average of 48.0%.

KAHLIL GIBRAN SCHOOL operates from a bedroom-community location.

Five-year trend. KAHLIL GIBRAN SCHOOL's enrollment has showed little movement since 2018, when it stood at 550 (now 539). Class-load math has fell: from 23.9:1 in 2018 to 20.9:1 in 2025.

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