LOVEJOY DISCOVERY SCHOOL #43
Public School | Pre-K - 8th | 577 students
Address
161 BENZINGER ST
Buffalo, NY 14206
Phone
School District
BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
School Details
Total Students
577
Grades
Pre-K - 8th
Student-Teacher Ratio
11.5:1
Teachers (FTE)
50
School Type
Public
Locale
City - Large
County
36029
Free & Reduced Lunch Program
Free Lunch Eligible
537 (93.1%)
Reduced Lunch Eligible
0 (0.0%)
Total eligible: 537 students (93.1%)
School Identifiers
NCES School ID
360585000339
District NCES ID
3605850
Community Profile (14206)
Demographic and economic data for the 14206 ZIP code area where LOVEJOY DISCOVERY SCHOOL #43 is located.
Population Overview
Total Population
21,726
Median Age
39.6
Male
51.0%
Female
49.0%
Age Distribution
Under 5
4.3%
5-9
6.2%
10-14
6.4%
15-19
6.2%
Under 18
20.7%
65+
15.0%
Race & Ethnicity
White
71.7%
Black/African American
12.3%
Asian
3.7%
Native American
0.6%
Two or More Races
4.8%
Hispanic/Latino
8.6%
Income & Economy
Median Household Income
$46,026
Mean Household Income
$59,167
Per Capita Income
$35,135
Median Family Income
$59,452
Poverty Rate
21.7%
Unemployment Rate
8.2%
Households on SNAP
2,457
Employment & Commute
Employed
10,240
Avg. Commute Time
19.6 min
Work From Home
3.3%
Drive Alone
72.1%
Education
High School or Higher
86.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
18.1%
Graduate Degree
6.7%
Enrolled in School
4,245
School Enrollment by Level
Preschool
333
Kindergarten
223
Elementary
1,961
High School
1,020
College
708
Housing
Median Home Value
$99,200
Median Rent
$832
Total Housing Units
10,845
Owner Occupied
60.8%
Renter Occupied
39.2%
Median Rooms
5.7
Monthly Owner Costs (w/ Mortgage)
$997
Avg. Household Size
2.32
Home Value Distribution
Under $50K
751
$100K-$150K
1,691
$200K-$300K
244
$500K-$1M
109
Households & Families
Total Households
9,579
Avg. Household Size
2.26
Avg. Family Size
3.11
Married Couples
27.9%
Living Alone
23.8%
Broadband Internet
86.9%
Veterans
1,402
Foreign Born
784
Health Insurance
Insured
20,769
Uninsured
952
Private Insurance
11,841
Public Insurance
12,309
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey