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Lovejoy Discovery School #43

Buffalo, New York · Grades PreK to 8 · Buffalo City School District

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About Lovejoy Discovery School #43

Lovejoy Discovery School #43 is a public school in Buffalo, New York, serving pre-K through grade 8. Federal data for 2024-25 shows 589 students enrolled. That makes it one of the larger public and charter elementary schools in Buffalo. With about 49.4 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 11.9 students per teacher. Buffalo City School District runs 60 schools listed here, including this one. See them all. The surrounding area is classified as a large city, in Erie County. Within 5 miles there are 115 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare.

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School facts

Address	161 Benzinger St, Buffalo, NY 14206
Phone	(716) 816-3260
School district	Buffalo City School District
Grades	PreK to 8
Students (2024-25)	589
Teachers (full-time equivalent, 2024-25)	49.4
Students per teacher	11.9
Charter school	No
School type	Regular
Level	Elementary
Locale (NCES)	City, large, Erie County

Source: NCES Common Core of Data (CCD), 2024-25 public school directory and membership files (NCES school ID 360585000339). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Woodrow Wilson Elementary SchoolPublic · Grades 3 to 5Sloan, NY · 0.7 mi Stanley G. Falk SchoolPrivate · Grades 7 to 12Cheektowaga, NY · 0.9 mi Harvey Austin School #97Public · Grades PreK to 8Buffalo · 1.2 mi PS 69 Houghton AcademyPublic · Grades PreK to 8Buffalo · 1.3 mi Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School IICharter · Grades K to 12Buffalo · 1.4 mi Theodore Roosevelt SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 2Cheektowaga, NY · 1.5 mi Darul Uloom Al MadaniaPrivate, Islamic · Grades PreK to 11Buffalo · 1.5 mi Build Community SchoolPublic · Grades PreK to 8Buffalo · 1.7 mi

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does Lovejoy Discovery School #43 serve?

Lovejoy Discovery School #43 serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend Lovejoy Discovery School #43?

Lovejoy Discovery School #43 reported 589 students in 2024-25, according to the NCES Common Core of Data.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Lovejoy Discovery School #43?

About 11.9 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 589 students and 49.4 teachers in federal data.

Is Lovejoy Discovery School #43 a public or charter school?

Lovejoy Discovery School #43 is a traditional public (non-charter) school.

What school district is Lovejoy Discovery School #43 in?

Lovejoy Discovery School #43 is part of Buffalo City School District. See all schools in this district at https://parentschoolreview.com/districts/ny/buffalo-city-school-district/

Where is Lovejoy Discovery School #43 located?

Lovejoy Discovery School #43 is at 161 Benzinger St, Buffalo, NY 14206. The phone number is (716) 816-3260.

How many other schools are near Lovejoy Discovery School #43?

There are 115 other schools within 5 miles of Lovejoy Discovery School #43 in our directory.