Khalil Gibran International Academy

362 Schermerhorn St
Brooklyn, NY 11217
(School attendance zone shown in map)
6/
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Top 50%
Serving 134 students in grades 9-12, Khalil Gibran International Academy ranks in the top 50% of all schools in New York for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 30-39% (which is lower than the New York state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 60-79% (which is higher than the New York state average of 49%).
The student:teacher ratio of 7:1 is lower than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 76% of the student body (majority Black and Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 60% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 134 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50% in NY)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Top Rankings

Khalil Gibran International Academy ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:

School Overview

Khalil Gibran International Academy's student population of 134 students has declined by 38% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has declined by 16% over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
(offers virtual instruction)
Total Students
134 students
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Gender %
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Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
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Students by Grade
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School Rankings

Khalil Gibran International Academy ranks within the top 50% of all 4,377 schools in New York (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Khalil Gibran International Academy is 0.79, which is more than the diversity score at state average of 0.72. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
This School
State Level (NY)
#1790 out of 4377 schools
(Top 50%)
This chart displays the overall school rank of Khalil Gibran International Academy, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
30-39%
46%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Khalil Gibran International Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
60-79%
49%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Khalil Gibran International Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
≥90%
78%
This chart displays the percentage of students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Khalil Gibran International Academy and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of public schools in New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Student : Teacher Ratio
7:1
11:1
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American Indian
2%
1%
This chart displays the percentage of American Indian students in Khalil Gibran International Academy and percentage of American Indian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Asian
19%
10%
This chart displays the percentage of Asian students in Khalil Gibran International Academy and the percentage of Asian public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hispanic
21%
29%
This chart displays the percentage of Hispanic students in Khalil Gibran International Academy and the percentage of Hispanic public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Black
28%
16%
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White
24%
40%
This chart displays the percentage of White students in Khalil Gibran International Academy and the percentage of White public school students in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Hawaiian
1%
n/a
Two or more races
5%
4%
This chart displays the percentage of students of two or more races in Khalil Gibran International Academy and the percentage of public school students of two or more races in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
All Ethnic Groups
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of students of all ethnic groups in Khalil Gibran International Academy.
This chart displays the percentage breakdown of public school students of all ethnic groups in New York.
0.79
This chart displays the diversity score of Khalil Gibran International Academy and the public school average diversity score of New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
80-89%
87%
This chart displays graduation rate of Khalil Gibran International Academy and public school graduation rate of New York by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
84%
53%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for free lunch in Khalil Gibran International Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for free lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
3%
This chart displays the percentage of students who is eligible for reduced lunch in Khalil Gibran International Academy and the percentage of public school students who is eligible for reduced lunch in New York by year, with the latest 2022-23 school year data.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Khalil Gibran International Academy's ranking?
Khalil Gibran International Academy is ranked #1790 out of 4,377 schools, which ranks it among the top 50% of public schools in New York.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
30-39% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 46% NY state average), while 60-79% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% NY state average).
What is the graduation rate of Khalil Gibran International Academy?
The graduation rate of Khalil Gibran International Academy is 80-89%, which is lower than the New York state average of 87%.
How many students attend Khalil Gibran International Academy?
134 students attend Khalil Gibran International Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
28% of Khalil Gibran International Academy students are Black, 24% of students are White, 21% of students are Hispanic, 19% of students are Asian, 5% of students are Two or more races, 2% of students are American Indian, and 1% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Khalil Gibran International Academy?
Khalil Gibran International Academy has a student ration of 7:1, which is lower than the New York state average of 11:1.
What grades does Khalil Gibran International Academy offer ?
Khalil Gibran International Academy offers enrollment in grades 9-12 (offers virtual instruction).
What school district is Khalil Gibran International Academy part of?
Khalil Gibran International Academy is part of New York City Geographic District #15 School District.
In what neighborhood is Khalil Gibran International Academy located?
Khalil Gibran International Academy is located in the Boerum Hill neighborhood of Brooklyn, NY. There are 6 other public schools located in Boerum Hill.

School Reviews

4   10/27/2023
I attend this school and it's very welcoming and diverse. Even though our school is small, we try to help and respect each other.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - MCG
5   2/15/2023
I attended this school and have only great things to say about my experience. The teachers and staff members are respectful and always willing to help. The teachers are very invested in the education of the students and they look for better ways to prepare them for exams and college.
- Posted by Student/Alumni - RY

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • School Type: Magnet School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 134 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 7:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 76%
  • : 80-89% (Btm 50%)
  • : Top 50%
  • : 30-39% (Btm 50%)
  • : 60-79% (Top 20%)
  • : ≥90% (Top 30%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NY Dept. of Education

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