St. Bernard's School offers able young boys of diverse backgrounds an exceptionally thorough, rigorous, and enjoyable introduction to learning and community life.
We wish to inspire boys to value hard work and fair play, to develop confidence, consideration for others, and a sense of citizenship, and to have fun while doing these things.
St. Bernard's is committed to admitting and enrolling the most qualified students.
Boys are accepted for admission before the awarding of grants.
Each year St. Bernard's sets aside money for financial aid. Grants are given on the basis of need, with the expectation that recipients will make good use of their educational opportunities.
Each case is given individual consideration by the financial aid committee, based on information that the parents and the School Scholarship Service forms provide. All information supplied is held in strict confidence.
Quick Stats (2025)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 148 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
148 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- St. Bernard's School offers able young boys of diverse backgrounds an exceptionally thorough, rigorous, and enjoyable introduction to learning and community life. We wish to inspire boys to value hard work and fair play, to develop confidence, consideration for others, and a sense of citizenship, and to have fun while doing these things. St. Bernard's is committed to admitting and enrolling the most qualified students. Boys are accepted for admission before the awarding of grants. Each year St. Bernard's sets aside money for financial aid. Grants are given on the basis of need, with the expectation that recipients will make good use of their educational opportunities. Each case is given individual consideration by the financial aid committee, based on information that the parents and the School Scholarship Service forms provide. All information supplied is held in strict confidence.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Bernard Elementary School?
The application deadline for St. Bernard Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is St. Bernard Elementary School located?
St. Bernard Elementary School is located in the Kaisertown neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.
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