DISCOVERY SCHOOL

Elementary No virtual instruction BUFFALO, NY Grades PK–08 City: Large Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY SchoolScore™ A (80)

DISCOVERY SCHOOL is a public school administered by the BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district in BUFFALO, NEW YORK, providing education at the Elementary level for students in grades PK–08.

Key statistics: 541 students enrolled; a 11.8:1 student-to-teacher ratio.

The school is classified as City: Large by the NCES locale classification system.

Data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data (CCD), the definitive federal database of U.S. public schools, updated annually.

vs New York Elementary School Average
Enrollment
541.0
State avg: 444.0
▲ 22% better
Student:Teacher Ratio
11.79:1
State avg: 12.9:1
▼ 9% better
Free Lunch %
56.6%
State avg: 55.8%
▲ 1% worse
School Details
School Name
DISCOVERY SCHOOL
NCESSCH ID
360585003478
State School ID
NY-140600010000-140600010001
School Type
Regular School
Level
Elementary
Status
Open
Charter
No
Charter Auth
Virtual
No virtual instruction
NSLP Status
Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Shared Time
No
School Year
2024-2025
Location
Address
911 ABBOTT RD
City
BUFFALO
State
New York
ZIP Code
14220
County
Erie County
Metro Area
Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
Metro Type
Metropolitan
Locale
City: Large
Cong. District
3626
State Leg. Upper
36063
State Leg. Lower
36142
Latitude
42.8399
Longitude
-78.8093
Grades Offered
Pre-K Kindergarten 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th Ungraded
👥
541
Total Students
👩‍🏫
45.9
Teachers FTE
📐
11.8:1
Student:Teacher
Enrollment by Grade
45.9
Teachers (FTE)
Full Staff Breakdown
MetricValue
Teachers (FTE)45.9
National School Lunch Program Participation
Lunch Program Details
ProgramStudents% of Enrollment
No Category Codes 306 56.6%
Not Applicable 0 0%
District Info
District Name
BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT
LEAID
3605850
State LEA ID
NY-140600010000
Phone
(716)816-3575
Website
http://www.buffaloschools.org
Type
Regular public school district that is not a component of a supervisory union
Status
Open
City
BUFFALO
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District Finance (F-33)
Total Revenue
$1,323,100K
Federal Revenue
$252,453K
State Revenue
$912,416K
Local Revenue
$158,231K
Total Expenditure
$1,185,544K
Instruction Exp.
$519,170K
Support Services
$323,959K
Other Current Exp.
$42,721K

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about DISCOVERY SCHOOL, answered using official NCES data.

How many students attend DISCOVERY SCHOOL?
541 students are enrolled at DISCOVERY SCHOOL, according to NCES Common Core of Data.
How many teachers does DISCOVERY SCHOOL have?
DISCOVERY SCHOOL has 45.9 full-time equivalent (FTE) teachers. The student-to-teacher ratio is 11.8:1.
What grades does DISCOVERY SCHOOL serve?
DISCOVERY SCHOOL serves grades PK through 08.
Is DISCOVERY SCHOOL a charter school?
DISCOVERY SCHOOL is not a charter school.
What metro area is DISCOVERY SCHOOL located in?
DISCOVERY SCHOOL is located in the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metropolitan area.
What school district does DISCOVERY SCHOOL belong to?
DISCOVERY SCHOOL is part of the BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT school district.
How much does BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT spend per student?
The BUFFALO CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT district spends approximately $2,191,393,715 per student annually, based on F-33 finance survey data.
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