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November 20, 2009

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P.S. 87 William Sherman School
160 West 78 Street Manhattan, NY 10024 Phone: (212) 678-2826 Fax: (212) 678-5886 Website Map	Principal: Monica Berry (Interim Acting) Parent Coordinator: Margaret Lerner (212) 678-2826
WHAT'S SPECIAL: Creative teaching and high levels of achievement DOWNSIDE: School lost librarian because of budget cuts.

Grade levels: PK to 5
Class size: K: 25; 5: 28
Enrollment: 932
Ethnicity %:
54 W; 17 B; 21 H; 7 A

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District 3

Admissions: Neighborhood school
Neighborhood: Upper West Side
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Long one of the most popular schools on Upper West Side, PS 87 is a progressive neighborhood school that accepts children by lottery from outside its attendance zone. It's easy to see why the school is many parents' first choice: Walk into any classroom and you're likely to find something unique and interesting.

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(parent) Sep 24, 2009	Our daughter just started 1st grade, after a stellar year in kindergarten. We are thrilled with the school. Although it is currently suffering from overcrowding, it is being handled as... read more
Apr 3, 2008	"We are thrilled with the education, diversity and overall tone of PS 87," parent Beth Servetar writes. This mother calls Principal Jacqui Getz, "dynamic" and adds that newly assigned teachers "may... read more
Mar 17, 2008	"My son attended PS 87 for four years, K-3rd grade, and we were very happy during his time there," writes a parent. "We have transfered him to a private school for the 4th grade so that I wouldn't... read more

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