Overview

Ps 87 is a public school in The Bronx, NY. It is one of 31 elementary schools in New York City Geographic District #11.

School Rating

Ps 87 is performing below average compared to public and charter schools in New York with the same grade levels.
4/10
GreatSchools Rating

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About the School

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Neighborhood

1935 BUSSING AVE
The Bronx, NY 10466
School leader: Dr Disha L Charles
(718) 324-5188
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