Ps 87 William Sherman, NY
RegularPublic SchoolKindergarten–Grade 5Pre-Kindergarten Offered • Ungraded Offered
160 W 78th St, New York, NY 10024
(212) 678-2826
How Ps 87 William Sherman Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score91
1 ← Poor Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Ps 87 William Sherman
895Students
100%Low-Income Students
62Teachers
14 :1 Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 53% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 47% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | 2% | 6% | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 16% | 9% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 15% | 9% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 16% | 9% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 18% | 8% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 17% | 8% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 15% | 8% | 14% |
| Ungraded | <1% | 3% | 8% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 7% | 7% | 4% |
| Black | 4% | 17% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 65% | 49% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 14% | 23% | 22% |
| Native American | <1% | 1% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | 1% | <1% | <1% |
| Other | 9% | 3% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Ps 87 William Sherman
86%Math Proficiency
83%Reading Proficiency
84%Average Proficiency
98%Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 84% | 57% | 50% |
| Male | 82% | 53% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 90% | 51% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 84% | 47% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 77% | 40% | 48% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 80% | 62% | 59% |
| Black | 60% | 45% | 38% |
| Caucasian | 87% | 60% | 54% |
| Other | 90% | 50% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | NY | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homeless | 50% | 37% | 43% |
| Limited English | 50% | 32% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 64% | 48% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 60% | 33% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Ps 87 William Sherman
-Overall Rate
-Low-Income
-Limited English
-With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NY | US |
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Location Map
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