Christian Central Academy Photo - Front view of our main building, from Academy Street.

Top 10 Best Erie County Private Elementary Schools (2024-25)

For the 2024-25 school year, there are 61 private elementary schools serving 13,316 students in Erie County, NY.
The top ranked private elementary schools in Erie County, NY include Nichols School, The Park School Of Buffalo, and Queen Of Heaven School.
The average tuition cost is $11,149, which is lower than the New York private elementary school average tuition cost of $21,733.
80% of private elementary schools in Erie County, NY are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).

Top Ranked Erie County Private Elementary Schools (2024-25)

School
Location
Grades
Students
Amherst Christian Academy
Montessori School (Christian)
(1)
2625 Tonawanda Creek Rd
Buffalo, NY 14228
(716) 689-9944
Grades: NS-12
| 51 students
Baker Victory Services
Special Education School (Catholic)
780 Ridge Rd
Buffalo, NY 14218
(716) 828-9636
Grades: PK-12
| 355 students
Cantalician Center For Learning
Special Education School
2049 George Urban Blvd.
Depew, NY 14043
(716) 901-8700
Grades: PK-12
| 416 students
104 New Amsterdam Ave
Buffalo, NY 14216
(716) 877-5035
Grades: PK-8
| 342 students
8550 Main St
Buffalo, NY 14221
(171) 663-3744
Grades: PK-8
| 221 students
Nichols School
1250 Amherst St
Buffalo, NY 14216
(716) 332-6300
Grades: 5-12
| 605 students
Notre Dame Academy
(Catholic)
1125 Abbott Rd
Buffalo, NY 14220
(716) 824-0726
Grades: PK-8
| 502 students
The Park School Of Buffalo
The Park School Of Buffalo Photo - The student-run greenhouse is a wonderful opportunity for students to learn where their food comes from and more about plant life.
(3)
4625 Harlem Road
Buffalo, NY 14226
(716) 839-1242
Grades: PK-12
| 332 students
Queen Of Heaven School
(Catholic)
839 Mill Rd
Buffalo, NY 14224
(716) 674-5206
Grades: PK-8
| 343 students
St. Amelia School
(Catholic)
2999 Eggert Rd
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 833-8150
Grades: PK-8
| 638 students
St. Benedict School
St. Benedict School Photo - It's a beautiful day at St. Benedict School!
(Catholic)
3980 Main St
Buffalo, NY 14226
(716) 835-2518
Grades: NS-8
| 453 students
St. Gregory The Great School
(Catholic)
250 Saint Gregory Court
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 688-5323
Grades: NS-8
| 590 students
St. John The Baptist School
(Catholic)
1085 Englewood Ave
Buffalo, NY 14223
(716) 877-6401
Grades: PK-8
| 439 students
St. Mark School
(Catholic)
399 Woodward Ave
Buffalo, NY 14214
(716) 836-1191
Grades: K-8
| 374 students
St. Marys Elementary School
(Catholic)
(1)
2 Saint Marys Hl
Lancaster, NY 14086
(716) 683-2112
Grades: PK-8
| 316 students
Southtowns Catholic School
(Catholic)
2052 Lakeview Rd
Lake View, NY 14085
(716) 627-5011
Grades: PK-8
| 203 students
Ss. Peter & Paul Elementary School
Ss. Peter & Paul Elementary School Photo
(Catholic)
(2)
5480 Main St
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 632-6146
Grades: PK-8
| 313 students
Stanley G Falk School
Special Education School
848 Delaware Ave
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 882-0090
Grades: K-12
| 445 students
Trinity Christian School
Trinity Christian School Photo
(Lutheran Church Missouri Synod)
146 Reserve Rd
Buffalo, NY 14224
(716) 674-5353
Grades: NS-8
| 97 students
Aurora Waldorf School
Aurora Waldorf School Photo - Social emotional learning is integrated into the school day.
Special Program Emphasis
(5)
525 West Falls Road
West Falls, NY 14170
(716) 655-2029
Grades: PK-8
| 170 students
Baker Academy
Special Education School (Catholic)
120 Alexander Ave
Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 828-7955
Grades: 1-9
| 66 students
Baker Hall School
Special Education School
777 Ridge Rd
Buffalo, NY 14218
(716) 828-9737
Grades: 6-12
| 110 students
The Baptist School
(Christian)
72 E Niagara St
Tonawanda, NY 14150
(716) 695-5334
Grades: PK-12
| 23 students
Blessed Sacrament Elementary School
(Catholic)
263 Claremont Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14223
(716) 836-6360
Grades: PK-8
| 168 students
Blossom Garden Friends School
Alternative School (Friends)
13961 Sisson Hwy
Collins, NY 14034
(716) 532-1004
Grades: 6-12
| 4 students
Buffalo Suburban Christian Academy
Buffalo Suburban Christian Academy Photo
(Seventh Day Adventist)
5580 Genesee St
Lancaster, NY 14086
(716) 580-0763
Grades: K-8
| 20 students
Catholic Academy West Buffalo
(Catholic)
1069 Delaware Ave
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 885-6111
Grades: PK-8
| 285 students
Center Road Christian Academy
Alternative School (Baptist)
412 Center Rd
Buffalo, NY 14224
(716) 675-6545
Grades: K-12
| 12 students
Christ The King Elementary School
Christ The King Elementary School Photo
(Catholic)
(8)
2 Lamarck Dr
Buffalo, NY 14226
(716) 839-0473
Grades: PK-8
| 174 students
Christian Central Academy
Christian Central Academy Photo - Front view of our main building, from Academy Street.
(Christian)
(8)
39 Academy St
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 634-4821
Grades: PK-12
| 245 students
Darul Uloom Al Madania
Special Program Emphasis (Islamic)
(6)
182 Sobieski St
Buffalo, NY 14212
(716) 892-2606
Grades: PK-11
| 258 students
Gateway-longview Lynde School
Gateway-longview Lynde School Photo
Special Education School
(3)
6350 Main St
Buffalo, NY 14221
(716) 783-3100
Grades: PK-12
| 131 students
The Gow School
The Gow School Photo - Students outside of Main Building
Special Education School
(5)
2491 Emery Road
South Wales, NY 14139
(716) 687-2001
Grades: 6-12
| n/a students
943 Jefferson Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14204
(716) 886-2199
Grades: PK-5
| 32 students
Immaculate Conception School
(Catholic)
(1)
510 Oakwood Ave
East Aurora, NY 14052
(716) 652-5855
Grades: K-8
| 152 students
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Erie County Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Grades
Students
127 Chadduck Ave
Buffalo, NY 14207
(716) 875-4174
Grades: PK-8
| 147 students
260 Okell St
Buffalo, NY 14220
(716) 824-6360
Grades: K-9
| 228 students
7580 Clinton St
Elma, NY 14059
(716) 681-1327
Grades: NS-8
| 155 students
434 Delaware Ave Ste 1
Buffalo, NY 14202
(716) 464-3244
Grades: 9-12
| 10 students
201 Winston Rd
Buffalo, NY 14216
(716) 864-7325
Grades: 6-9
| 94 students
1339 Indian Church Rd
Buffalo, NY 14224
(716) 674-1670
Grades: NS-8
| 215 students
920 Tifft St
Buffalo, NY 14220
(716) 826-6017
Grades: K-8
| 111 students
85 Dakota St
Buffalo, NY 14216
(716) 875-9478
Grades: K-8
| 98 students
5138 S Park Ave
Hamburg, NY 14075
(716) 649-6161
Grades: 9-12
| 180 students
921 Cleveland Drive
Buffalo, NY 14225
(716) 632-5482
Grades: NS-8
| 162 students
15 Jewett Pkwy
Buffalo, NY 14214
(716) 833-1515
Grades: K-9
| 124 students
16 Peter St
Buffalo, NY 14207
(716) 873-7497
Grades: PK-8
| 168 students
2160 Clinton St.
Buffalo, NY 14206
(716) 824-2225
Grades: PK-8
| 79 students
15 Oakwood Ave
Buffalo, NY 14219
(716) 823-6286
Grades: PK-8
| 134 students
8783 South Main Street
Eden, NY 14057
(716) 992-3508
Grades: PK-6
| 88 students
134 Como Park Blvd
Buffalo, NY 14227
(716) 683-8785
Grades: PK-6
| 72 students
65 Abbott Road
Buffalo, NY 14220
(716) 824-4510
Grades: PK-8
| 114 students
188 Ludington Street
Buffalo, NY 14206
(716) 892-1441
Grades: PK-8
| 168 students
186 Franklin St
Springville, NY 14141
(716) 592-7002
Grades: PK-8
| 92 students
2099 George Urban Blvd
Depew, NY 14043
(716) 684-1444
Grades: NS-8
| 130 students
2784 Seneca Street
Buffalo, NY 14224
(716) 822-7260
Grades: PK-8
| 127 students
25 Mansion Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14206
(716) 893-6448
Grades: NS-8
| 151 students
1395 Hertel Ave
Buffalo, NY 14216
(716) 876-8885
Grades: K-9
| 157 students
47 Victoria Blvd
Buffalo, NY 14217
(716) 877-6308
Grades: K-9
| 214 students
128 Wilson St
Buffalo, NY 14212
(716) 854-1804
Grades: PK-8
| 81 students
20 Athol Street
Buffalo, NY 14220
(716) 824-5046
Grades: PK-8
| 269 students
185 Lang Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14215
(716) 896-4911
Grades: 9-12
| 122 students
600 Doat Street
Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 894-0398
Grades: 9-12
| 130 students

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private elementary schools in Erie County, NY?
The top ranked private elementary schools in Erie County, NY include Nichols School, The Park School Of Buffalo, and Queen Of Heaven School.
How many private elementary schools are located in Erie County?
61 private elementary schools are located in Erie County.
How much do private elementary schools cost in Erie County?
The average tuition cost is $11,149, which is lower than the New York private school average tuition cost of $21,733.
How diverse are private elementary schools in Erie County?
Erie County private elementary schools are approximately 25% minority students, which is lower than the New York private school average of 38%.
What percentage of private elementary schools are religiously affiliated in Erie County?
80% of private elementary schools in Erie County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Christian).
Which private elementary schools in Erie County are often viewed compared to one another?

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