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Lovejoy Discovery School -43

161 BENZINGER ST, BUFFALO, NY 14206

Ranked 1558 of 1739 in new york

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Data from government agencies , and ranking based upon math score, student teacher ratio and review and ratings by others. Read more on how STEM ranking was calculated.

Lovejoy Discovery School -43

161 BENZINGER ST, BUFFALO, NY 14206

Ranked 1558 of 1739 in new york

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About Lovejoy Discovery School -43

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Academic Performance

Subject Proficiency

Mathematics 11%
Reading 17%
State average proficiency is 11% in Math and 17% in Reading.
49
Full-time Teachers
13 : 1
Student-Teacher Ratio
6
Teachers In First Or Second Year (yrs)
619
Total Students
$82249
Avg. Teacher Salary

Student Demographics

White 27.63%
Asian 16.8%
Hispanic 16.32%
Black 28.43%
Two+ Races 10.66%
Native Am. 0.16%
White
27.63%
Asian
16.8%
Hispanic
16.32%
Black
28.43%
Two+ Races
10.66%
Native Am.
0.16%

Gender Distribution

Total Students: 619
47.66%
295 Female
52.34%
324 Male

Student Population

619 Students

With a student-teacher ratio of 13 : 1

Minority Enrollment

25%

Percentage of minority students

Students per Counselor

619 : 1

Student to counselor ratio

Lovejoy Discovery School -43 Contact Information

Address

161 BENZINGER ST, BUFFALO, NY 14206

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Phone

(716) 816-3260

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TOP 1558 IN STEM IN STATE

Robotics & STEM
at Lovejoy Discovery School -43

2.5X
More likely to pursue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
2.5X
More likely to persue STEM Careers
80%
Jobs that will require STEM in 2030
  • 🤖 Coding & Debugging
  • 🧪 Hobby Electronics and Engineering
  • 👩‍💻 Apply Math in Science and Engineering
  • 🛠️ 3D Printing

Recent News & Updates

New Playground Name

We are so excited to announce the name of our new playground! Following a school-wide and Robinson community vote we narrowed a large list of names down to four. Since our students will be using the playground on a daily basis, we gave them the final vote! 476.....

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Mansfield Public Schools Educator Spotlight: Pathways of a Fourth-Grade Teacher

MANSFIELD — Inside the brick building on East Street, four educators who began teaching within 2 years of each other, all spending the beginning of their careers teaching fourth grade at Jordan/Jackson Elementary School...

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School Timings

Regular School Hours

All Grades: 9:10 AM - 4:05 PM

Early Dismissal Days

Dismissal Time: 12:15 PM

Note: Doors open at 8:55 AM for student arrival. Please refer to the school calendar for specific early dismissal dates.

After School Activities

Information coming soon

School Session Dates

September to June

School session starts in September 1st week and ends in June 3rd week. For exact dates, please contact the school.

Remarkable Alumni

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Latest News

In 2026, students at Lovejoy Discovery School #43 took part in a STEM challenge that involved flying drones. They started with easy practice flights and then moved on to real flights. They learned how to use drones, understand basic technology, and work together by following the rules. As time went on, they got better at these things. They were able to do something other than what they usually do in class, which helped them learn more. When students worked together, they also felt more confident and learned how to get along better. It also kept them interested in school and busy.

FAQ

Q1. How do students keep up with their studies at Lovejoy Discovery School #43?

Ans. At Lovejoy Discovery School #43, students follow a daily routine with lessons and practice, which helps them stay regular with their work.

Q2. What do teachers do if a student is having trouble in class at Lovejoy Discovery School #43?

Ans. At Lovejoy Discovery School #43, teachers step in, explain things again, and give extra help so students don’t fall behind.

Q3. Do students get to practice what they learn in class at Lovejoy Discovery School #43?

Ans. Yes, at Lovejoy Discovery School #43, students spend time doing classwork and activities that help them understand lessons better.

Q4. What is the schedule for the school day at Lovejoy Discovery School #43?

Ans. The day at Lovejoy Discovery School #43 is well-organized, with set times for lessons, activities, and breaks. This helps students stay on track.

Q5. What is the overall learning environment like at Lovejoy Discovery School #43?

Ans. Lovejoy Discovery School #43 offers a steady and supportive place where students can learn at their own pace and feel comfortable asking for help.

Games & Extracurricular Activities

Sports

  • Soccer Club Grades 1-3 | Mon/Wed 3:30-4:30pm
  • Basketball Grades 2-4 | Tue/Thu 3:30-4:45pm
  • Track & Field Grades 3-5 | Fri 3:30-5:00pm

Arts

  • Art Club Grades K-2 | Mon 3:00-4:00pm
  • Drama Club Grades 3-5 | Wed 3:30-5:00pm
  • Choir Grades 2-5 | Thu 3:15-4:15pm

Clubs

  • Chess Club Grades 2-5 | Fri 3:15-4:15pm
  • Garden Club All Grades | Tue 3:15-4:00pm
  • Robotics Club Grades 3-5 | Thu 3:30-5:00pm

Note: Schedules may change during school holidays. Please contact School for exact Schedule.

Summer Suggested Reading

Horn Book Selections

Vocabulary.com +3 Horn Book +3 What to Read to Your Kids +3
ML

Maggie Lou, Firefox

by Arnolda Dufour Bowes

PS

The Puppets of Spelhorst

by Kate DiCamillo

MLV

The Mona Lisa Vanishes

by Nicholas Day

Vocabulary.com Top Picks

Penguin Random House +10 Vocabulary.com +10 Wikipedia +10
F

Frindle

by Andrew Clements

WR

The Wild Robot

by Peter Brown

JGP

James and the Giant Peach

by Roald Dahl

Penguin Random House Features

Horn Book +2 Penguin Random House +2 The Guardian +2
SLB

The Secret Language of Birds

by Lynne Kelly

S

The Swifts: A Dictionary of Scoundrels

by Beth Lincoln

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