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PS 87

Regular School · BRONX, NY

PS 87 is a regular school school in BRONX, New York, serving grades KG–05 with 307 students enrolled (SY 2024-2025). The student-teacher ratio is 14.6:1.

Level
Elementary
Grades
KG – 05
Enrollment
307
Teachers (FTE)
21.0
Student–Teacher Ratio
14.6:1
Status
Open
Lunch Program Participation
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)

Student Demographics (SY 2024-2025)

Race / Ethnicity Students Share
Black or African American 159 52%
Hispanic/Latino 109 36%
American Indian / Alaska Native 17 6%
Asian 10 3%
Two or more races 7 2%
White 5 2%
Total enrollment 307 153M / 154F

English Language Learners: 19 (6% of enrollment) · SY 2021–22

Academic Performance (SY 2020-2021)

Metric This School State Avg Tested
Math Proficiency 20-29% 55.2% 42
Science Proficiency >=50% 14

Source: EDFacts, SY 2020–2021. Suppressed values (e.g. <=10%) indicate fewer than the minimum reportable threshold.

Programs & Discipline

Chronically Absent
183
59.6% of enrollment · SY 2019–20

Source: Civil Rights Data Collection (CRDC), Office for Civil Rights & EDFacts.

Lunch Program (SY 2024-2025)

Category Students % of School
Total enrollment (est.) 307 100%

Contact & Location

1935 BUSSING AVE

BRONX, NY 10466

Phone: (718)324-5188

NCES ID

360008802336

Data sources: NCES CCD SY 2024-2025 (directory, staff, lunch), EDFacts SY 2020-21 (assessments), CRDC SY 2021-22 (programs & discipline), SEDA v6.0 (achievement estimates). Updated annually. NCES CCD