Discovery School

Grades PK–8 Public District: Buffalo City School District

911 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14220 Map

Math (met standard)

42%

−14 state 56% · 2024-25

English (met standard)

39%

−15 state 53% · 2024-25

Science (met standard)

26%

−18 state 45% · 2024-25

Low income

57%

free or reduced-price lunch

Students

541

2024-25

Students per teacher

11.8

2024-25

Test score trends

Share of students who met or exceeded the state standard each year.

Latest results by grade

Grade	Math	English	Science
Grade 3	56% state 60% · 2024-25	46% state 54% · 2024-25	—
Grade 4	41% state 59% · 2024-25	37% state 54% · 2024-25	—
Grade 5	48% state 54% · 2024-25	35% state 57% · 2024-25	27% state 45% · 2024-25
Grade 6	40% state 51% · 2024-25	54% state 51% · 2024-25	—
Grade 7	32% state 57% · 2024-25	26% state 51% · 2024-25	—
Grade 8	6% state 47% · 2024-25	26% state 52% · 2024-25	26% state 44% · 2024-25
All grades	42% state 56% · 2024-25	39% state 53% · 2024-25	26% state 45% · 2024-25

Results by year (all grades)

School year	Math	English	Science
2024-25	42% state 56%	39% state 53%	26% state 45%
2023-24	43% state 52%	34% state 46%	20% state 35%
2022-23	40% state 50%	41% state 48%	—
2021-22	25% state 38%	40% state 47%	—
2018-19	39% state 46%	44% state 46%	—
2017-18	53% state 47%	48% state 46%	—
2016-17	48% state 42%	43% state 40%	—
2015-16	44% state 40%	43% state 38%	—

Students

Race and ethnicity, 2024-25

Asian 3%
White 58%
Hispanic 15%
Black 15%
Two or more 8%
Other 1%

Year-by-year history is loaded from the NCES Common Core of Data (2017-18 onward).

Nearby schools

Subject percentages show the share of students who met or exceeded the state standard.


Lorraine Elementary School Grades PK–8 · Buffalo City School District	0.6 mi	45% −10 vs state	42% −11 vs state	36% −9 vs state	11% Average of math, English and science: 33% in 2022-23 → 44% in 2024-25	86%	638	White 39%
Western New York Maritime Charter School Grades 5–12 Charter · Western New York Maritime Charter School	0.8 mi	7% −45 vs state	8% −44 vs state	15% −29 vs state	19% Average of math, English and science: 27% in 2022-23 → 8% in 2024-25	15%	392	Black 42%
Winchester-Potters Elementary School Grades PK–5 · West Seneca Central School District	1.0 mi	39% −19 vs state	40% −15 vs state	26% −19 vs state	10% Average of math, English and science: 29% in 2022-23 → 39% in 2024-25	41%	422	White 79%
Global Concepts Charter School Grades K–12 Charter · Global Concepts Charter School	1.0 mi	38% −17 vs state	45% −8 vs state	40% −5 vs state	5% Average of math, English and science: 36% in 2022-23 → 41% in 2024-25	—	878	White 54%
PS 27 Hillery Park Academy Grades PK–8 · Buffalo City School District	1.5 mi	23% −32 vs state	24% −30 vs state	19% −26 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 25% in 2022-23 → 23% in 2024-25	90%	481	Black 34%
Lackawanna Middle School Grades 6–8 · Lackawanna City School District	1.6 mi	15% −37 vs state	17% −34 vs state	25% −19 vs state	4% Average of math, English and science: 20% in 2022-23 → 16% in 2024-25	86%	444	White 60%
Southside Elementary School Grades PK–8 · Buffalo City School District	1.6 mi	24% −31 vs state	21% −32 vs state	13% −31 vs state	3% Average of math, English and science: 19% in 2022-23 → 22% in 2024-25	91%	772	White 35%
South Buffalo Charter School Grades K–8 Charter · South Buffalo Charter School	1.6 mi	40% −16 vs state	40% −13 vs state	43% −1 vs state	Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 40% in 2024-25	66%	912	White 44%
Martin Road Elementary School Grades 2–5 · Lackawanna City School District	1.7 mi	20% −37 vs state	21% −33 vs state	19% −26 vs state	3% Average of math, English and science: 18% in 2022-23 → 21% in 2024-25	85%	573	White 62%
West Middle School Grades 6–8 · West Seneca Central School District	2.1 mi	52% ±0 vs state	45% −7 vs state	48% +4 vs state	8% Average of math, English and science: 40% in 2022-23 → 48% in 2024-25	34%	778	White 83%