Lovejoy Discovery School #43
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Buffalo, New York 14206 · Buffalo City School District
#2475 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York
#46231 of 50,301 nationally
About Lovejoy Discovery School #43
Lovejoy Discovery School #43 is a public elementary located in Buffalo, in the Buffalo City School District school district of New York, United States. It caters for Grades PK–8. In 2025 it enrolled 589 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 17.7 out of 100, placing it in the lower 50% of elementary schools in United States and 2475th of 2,536 ranked elementary schools in New York. Its strongest component is students per teacher (81th percentile), and its weakest is reading proficiency (3th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 589.
There are 80 schools in Buffalo; Lovejoy Discovery School #43 ranks 71st of 75 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)15%
- Reading proficiency (30%)16%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)94.7%
- Students per teacher (15%)12.0
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Lovejoy Discovery School #43 by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 589
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 94.7%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 12.0
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 16%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 15%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Lovejoy Discovery School #43
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
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Harvey Austin School #97
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487 students · 1.9 km away
Ps 69 Houghton Academy
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444 students · 2.1 km away
Buffalo Academy of Science Charter School II
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Theodore Roosevelt School
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312 students · 2.3 km away
Build Community School
Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
371 students · 2.7 km away
Persistence Preparatory Academy Charter School
Buffalo · Charter elementary · Grades K–7
434 students · 2.7 km away
John F Kennedy Middle School
Cheektowaga · Public middle · Grades 6–8
299 students · 2.9 km away
John F Kennedy Senior High School
Cheektowaga · Public high · Grades 9–12
353 students · 2.9 km away
Ps 90
Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
179 students · 2.9 km away
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lovejoy Discovery School #43 a good school?
Lovejoy Discovery School #43 has a Success Index (US) of 17.7 out of 100 (Lower 50% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2475 of 2,536 in New York. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Lovejoy Discovery School #43 rank in New York?
Lovejoy Discovery School #43 ranks #2475 of 2,536 elementary schools in New York and #46231 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Lovejoy Discovery School #43?
Lovejoy Discovery School #43 had 589 students in 2025.
Is Lovejoy Discovery School #43 a elementary school or a high school?
Lovejoy Discovery School #43 is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–8. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Lovejoy Discovery School #43?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Lovejoy Discovery School #43; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.