Lovejoy Discovery School #43 vs Theodore Roosevelt School
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in New York, United States, 2.3 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lovejoy Discovery School #43
Buffalo · Public elementary · Grades PK–8
589 students
Theodore Roosevelt School
Cheektowaga · Public elementary · Grades PK–2
312 students
| Measure | Lovejoy Discovery School #43 Buffalo, New York | Theodore Roosevelt School Cheektowaga, New York |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 18 Lower 50% | 61 Top 50% |
| State rank | #2475 of 2,536 | #1028 of 2,536 |
| National rank | #46231 of 50,301 | #17897 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades PK–8 | Grades PK–2 |
| Students | 589 | 312 |
| Enrollment | 589 | 312 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 94.7% | 58.7% |
| Students per teacher | 12.0 | 12.5 |
| Reading proficiency | 16% | – |
| Math proficiency | 15% | – |
| city | Buffalo | Cheektowaga |
| state | New York | New York |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Theodore Roosevelt School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (60.5 vs 17.7).
- •Theodore Roosevelt School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (58.7% vs 94.7%).
- •Lovejoy Discovery School #43 does better on students per teacher (12.0 vs 12.5).
- •Lovejoy Discovery School #43 is the larger school with 589 students compared with 312.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Lovejoy Discovery School #43 better than Theodore Roosevelt School?
On the Success Index (US), Theodore Roosevelt School ranks higher (60.5 vs 17.7 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Lovejoy Discovery School #43 and Theodore Roosevelt School?
About 2.3 km in a straight line, between Buffalo and Cheektowaga in New York.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lovejoy Discovery School #43: 589. Theodore Roosevelt School: 312. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lovejoy Discovery School #43 and Theodore Roosevelt School rank in New York?
Lovejoy Discovery School #43 is 2475th of 2,536 and Theodore Roosevelt School is 1028th of 2,536 among elementary schools in New York on the 2025 Success Index (US).