School 29 vs. Kahlil Gibran School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
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Kahlil Gibran School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Diversity
Overview
Serving 615 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, School 29 ranks in the bottom 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 47% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 62% (which is equal to the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 88% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 516 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, Kahlil Gibran School ranks in the bottom 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 40-44% (which is lower than the New York state average of 55%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 55-59% (which is lower than the New York state average of 62%).
The student:teacher ratio of 22:1 is higher than the New York state level of 11:1.
Minority enrollment is 67% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is higher than the New York state average of 59% (majority Hispanic).
Grades Offered
PK-8
PK-8
Total Students
615 students
516 students
% Male | % Female
57% | 43%
53% | 47%
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
24 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
15:1
22:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#2118 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
#2371 out of 4093 schools in NY
(Bottom 50%)
(Bottom 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
47%
40-44%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
62%
55-59%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Pre-K Students
35
19
Kindergarten Students
58
47
Grade 1 Students
50
48
Grade 2 Students
51
52
Grade 3 Students
56
60
Grade 4 Students
50
53
Grade 5 Students
59
55
Grade 6 Students
54
56
Grade 7 Students
59
68
Grade 8 Students
53
58
Ungraded Students
90
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
5%
9%
% Hispanic
56%
41%
% Black
24%
11%
% White
12%
33%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
3%
6%
Diversity Score
0.62
0.71
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
70%
62%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
4%
9%