Overview
PS 87 WILLIAM SHERMAN is a public primary in NEW YORK, New York. The school enrolls 726 students. It is part of the NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3 district.
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Strengths & Things to Consider
Indicators pulled from NCES CCD and benchmarked against New York state averages. This is not a ranking — different families value different things.
Strengths
Serves a relatively affluent student body
14% free/reduced-lunch eligibility (below 59% state average)
Things to Consider
No official school website listed in our source data
This is a data-completeness gap, not a reflection of the school
Key Facts
SectorPublic
School TypeRegular
LevelPrimary
DistrictNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 3
County36061
CityNEW YORK
ZIP10024
CharterNo
MagnetNo
Title INo
NCES School ID360007802335
Student Demographics
Total Enrollment726
White0.1%
Hispanic / Latino15.8%
Black / African American6.5%
Asian3.2%
American Indian / Alaska Native61.7%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander1.0%
Two or More Races11.6%
Race / Ethnicity Distribution
Source: NCES CCD (2023)
Equity & Title I
In the United States, Free/Reduced Lunch (FRL) eligibility is the primary federal proxy for student poverty. Schools with 40% or more FRL-eligible students typically qualify for Title I school-wide programs.
FRL %14%
State Avg59%
Title INo
Source: NCES CCD (2023)