Canisius High School
1180 Delaware Avenue, Buffalo, NY, 14209 - View a map of this school Map
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Canisius is a Catholic, Jesuit, independent college preparatory school, grades 9 through 12, serving young men of diverse backgrounds from all over Western New York. Our mission is to challenge students to strive for excellence as critical thinkers and effective communicators who are open to growth, intellectually competent, religiously oriented, loving, and committed to justice. At Canisius, students come first, academic excellence matters, and teachers are dedicated to helping each and every student find success. The distinguished and rigorous academic program, based upon a liberal arts curriculum, is designed to prepare students for college. Additionally, Canisius students have the opportunity to take many honors and advanced placement level courses. ...read more  

School Overview:
Canisius High School
School Level High school
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Erie County, NY
Student Body
Total Students 838 students
Student Body Type All-boys
This School ( NY ) High School Avg.
% Students of Color 4% 22%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 230 students
Grade 10 - 208 students
Grade 11 - 192 students
Grade 12 - 208 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 51 teachers
This School ( NY ) High School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:16 1:10
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 155 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline Jan. 1
 
School Notes:
  • Canisius is a Catholic, Jesuit, independent college preparatory school, grades 9 through 12, serving young men of diverse backgrounds from all over Western New York. Our mission is to challenge students to strive for excellence as critical thinkers and effective communicators who are open to growth, intellectually competent, religiously oriented, loving, and committed to justice. At Canisius, students come first, academic excellence matters, and teachers are dedicated to helping each and every student find success. The distinguished and rigorous academic program, based upon a liberal arts curriculum, is designed to prepare students for college. Additionally, Canisius students have the opportunity to take many honors and advanced placement level courses.
  • Profile last updated: 02/14/2007

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About This Zip Code ( 14209 )
School Zip ( 14209 ) ( NY ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 8,547 people 18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 38% 32%
Population Average Age 38 years old 35.9 years old
Average Household Size 1.9 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $21,915 $44,900
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 4.4 rooms 4.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 69 years old 58 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (14209)



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% Owning / % Renting 27% / 73% 42% / 58%
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