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St Benedict School

Amherst, New York · Grades PreK to 8

Roman Catholic
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About St Benedict School

Located in Amherst, New York, St Benedict School is a Roman Catholic private school for pre-K through grade 8. Enrollment was 325 in the 2023-24 school year. With about 25.3 full-time-equivalent teachers, that works out to roughly 12.8 students per teacher. The surrounding area is classified as a suburb of a large metro area, in Erie County. Within 5 miles there are 108 other schools, so families have nearby options to compare. It is a parochial Catholic school in the Diocese of Buffalo, NY.

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School facts

Address3980 Main St, Amherst, NY 14226
Phone(716) 835-2518
GradesPreK to 8
Students325
Teachers (full-time equivalent)25.3
Students per teacher12.8
Religious affiliationRoman Catholic
Catholic school typeParochial
DioceseDiocese of Buffalo, NY
School typeRegular
Coed or single-sexCoed
LevelElementary
Locale (NCES)Suburb, large, Erie County

Source: NCES Private School Universe Survey, 2023-24 public-use file (NCES school ID 00928242). Details may have changed since the survey. Schools can update them by claiming this profile.

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Frequently asked questions

What grades does St Benedict School serve?

St Benedict School serves pre-K through grade 8.

How many students attend St Benedict School?

St Benedict School reported 325 students in 2023-24, according to the NCES Private School Universe Survey.

What is the student-teacher ratio at St Benedict School?

About 12.8 students per full-time-equivalent teacher, based on 325 students and 25.3 teachers in federal data.

Is St Benedict School a public or private school?

St Benedict School is a private school. Its religious affiliation is Roman Catholic.

Where is St Benedict School located?

St Benedict School is at 3980 Main St, Amherst, NY 14226. The phone number is (716) 835-2518.

How many other schools are near St Benedict School?

There are 108 other schools within 5 miles of St Benedict School in our directory.

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