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PS 76 A. Philip Randolph School

 
220 West 121 Street Manhattan, NY 10027
Phone: (212) 678-2865  Fax: (212) 678-2867
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Principal: Charles Deberry
Parent Coordinator: (917) 751-6606

WHAT'S SPECIAL: Appealing and safe neighborhood school; two adults in most classrooms..
DOWNSIDE: Reading scores need improvement.
 
Grade levels: PK to 8
Class size: K: 25; 5:28-30
Enrollment: 358
Ethnicity %:
  1 W; 81 B; 17 H; 0 A
Reading scores:
Math scores:
District 3

Admissions: Neighborhood school
Neighborhood: Harlem
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PS 76, a small, safe neighborhood school, is sandwiched between St. Nicholas and Adam Clayton Powell boulevards in the heart of a booming Harlem community. Its students come from temporary shelters and homes of modest means, where parents say they are thankful that their children get a good education in the neighborhood school. As one dad shared with us, "My child had the ability to get into talented and gifted programs in the district but there was never any space for her, so she ended up graduating from here. That was fine because she graduated salutatorian and now is in honors at Delta. So we have just kept her sister right here."

 

 

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Apr 4, 2008 One student who transferred from a school in the Bronx tells Insideschools, "The teachers are nice and it is better than my old school, no fighting and it's clean." (January, 2008)

Jun 29, 2004 A parent writes, "PS 76 is a much improved school under Charles De Berry's guidance. Children get much more learning time and the quality of teaching staff has also improved. Additionally, there... read more


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