Private Schools in the Buffalo Area
The private schools in the Buffalo area cater to every educational need and parent philosophy. This is KidsOutAndAbout's list.
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St. Benedict School
St. Benedict School is a PreK-3 through Grade 8 Catholic School which uses the teachings of the Christ to cultivate the academic, spiritual, social, and moral development of its students. The school nurtures a strong sense of community, high academic standards, discipline, and respect while providing a safe learning and teaching environment. St. Benedict School is part of the STREAM program, which incorporates Science, Technology, Religion, Engineering, Art, and Math into the daily curriculum along with weekly lessons. We are honored to be one of WNY’s highest ranked private elementary schools. Please call 716-835-2518 to schedule a tour or a shadow day. More information can be found on our website www.StBenSchool.org or Facebook page @stbenedictamherst
St. Mary School Swormville (East Amherst)
Kindergarten-Grade 8 and Montessori Children's House (3-6 year olds)What do you value? We all value our children of course, and want a quality, academically excellent education for them. In this ever-changing world, many also see the true worth of our Catholic values, and how important it is to instill them in our young people from a young age. St. Mary School is a place where Catholic values shape tomorrow’s leaders. When you choose St. Mary School Swormville, you’re not just choosing an excellent Catholic School that offers a superior education, and a wide variety of sports and extra-curricular activities, you’re joining a family! Our values of Faith, Family, Knowledge, Service & Tradition resonate through all that we do – from rigorous academics in the classroom and good sportsmanship on the athletic field, to reverence at weekly school Mass and commitment to service projects in the community – St. Mary School graduates excel in high school and beyond. We challenge students to reach their full potential, test their limits, and maximize their talents. Bus transportation is available within 15 miles. For more information or to schedule a personalized tour, call (716) 689-8424 or email: rkisailus@stmaryschoolswormville.org.
Aurora Waldorf School
Every day at Aurora Waldorf School, we inspire children to love learning for its own sake, giving them a gift that will last a lifetime.
With expertise, dedication, and warmth, our teachers provide a rigorous education that fully integrates the fine and practical arts with the sciences, mathematics, humanities, movement, and athletics.
Our Pre-K through 8th Grade curriculum includes global and local cultural traditions - including seasonal festivals and celebrations - and ample time outdoors on our 13-acre wooded campus!
A daily, free student shuttle from Buffalo and district bussing within 15 miles are available. @aurorawaldorfschool