Khalil Gibran International Academy is a small public high school in Brooklyn, New York, serving grades 9-12 with a student population of 134. The school is part of the New York City Geographic District #15, which is ranked 394 out of 865 districts in the state and has a 3-star rating from SchoolDigger.
Despite its small class sizes and relatively high per-student spending of $29,329, Khalil Gibran International Academy consistently ranks in the bottom 10-15% of New York high schools based on academic performance. The school's students perform significantly lower than district and state averages on Regents/Common Core exams across various subjects, including Algebra I, Algebra II, Geometry, and Living Environment. Additionally, the school's four-year graduation rate has fluctuated between 70.3% and 85.1% in recent years, which is lower than the district and state averages, and its dropout rate has ranged from 4.9% to 14.8%. The school also struggles with high chronic absenteeism, ranging from 34.1% to 62.7% in recent years, which is much higher than the district and state averages.
Compared to other high schools in the same district, such as Brooklyn Frontiers High School, Cobble Hill School of American Studies, and Digital Arts and Cinema Technology High School, Khalil Gibran International Academy generally performs worse on academic measures, including test scores, graduation rates, and chronic absenteeism. Despite the school's small class sizes and high per-student spending, its outcomes are consistently among the lowest in the state, indicating a need for substantial interventions and support to improve the educational experience and outcomes for its students.
New York City Geographic District #15
In the 2023-24 school year, 112 students attended Khalil Gibran International Academy.
Khalil Gibran International Academy ranks in the bottom 1.6% of New York high schools.
Students at Khalil Gibran International Academy are 29% White, 22% African American, 22% Asian, 19% Hispanic, 4% Two or more races, 3% American Indian, 2% Pacific Islander.