LOVEJOY DISCOVERY SCHOOL #43
LOVEJOY DISCOVERY SCHOOL #43 is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district, located in BUFFALO, NY with about 670 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 8th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 39 teachers, LOVEJOY DISCOVERY SCHOOL #43 has a student/teacher ratio of about 17:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.
LOVEJOY DISCOVERY SCHOOL #43, located on Benzinger Street in Buffalo, New York, is a public elementary school serving the local community within the Buffalo Public Schools district. The school is committed to fostering an inclusive learning environment that emphasizes academic growth, character development, and the cultivation of essential skills for young learners. Its curriculum is designed to meet state educational standards while encouraging students to explore their interests through a variety of classroom experiences and academic supports.
As a neighborhood school, LOVEJOY DISCOVERY SCHOOL #43 places a strong focus on building a supportive community for its diverse student body. The school works closely with families and the broader Buffalo community to provide a well-rounded educational foundation, focusing not only on core subjects like literacy and mathematics but also on social-emotional learning. By maintaining a focus on discovery and engagement, the school aims to prepare its students for future academic success in middle school and beyond.
For more information, contact LOVEJOY DISCOVERY SCHOOL #43 at (716) 816-3260 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.
BUFFALO, NY 14206-1498
(716) 816-3260
http://www.buffaloschools.org
LOVEJOY DISCOVERY SCHOOL #43 is a public Title I school in BUFFALO, NY with about 670 enrolled students. See other public elementary schools in New York
School Details
- Level:
- Elementary School
- Charter School:*
- No
- District:
- BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
- Total Students:
- 670
- Teachers:
- 39.99
- NSLP Status:1
- Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
- Qualified free lunch:
- 0
- Qualified reduced-price lunch:
- 0
- Title I Status:2
- Title I schoolwide school
- Virtual:
- Not Virtual
* A public charter school is a publicly funded school that is typically governed by a group or organization under a legislative contract with the state, the district, or another entity. The charter exempts the school from certain state or local rules and regulations.
1 The National School Lunch Program (NSLP) provides eligible students with free or reduced-price lunch
2 Title I, Part A (Title I) of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families.
School Demographics for 670 students
- White
- 39.3%
- Black or African American
- 27.5%
- Hispanic/Latino
- 18.1%
- Two or more races
- 13.0%
- Asian
- 2.2%
- Female
- 49.3%
- Male
- 50.7%
Data for school year 2017-2018 — The information found on this website was provided in part by the U.S. Department of Education, U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Labor and Statistics & various other external sources. We do not verify the contents of the information provided and therefore, cannot guarantee the accuracy of the information displayed on this website.