Canisius High School
Tel: (716)882-0466
- 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.
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | Jesuit Secondary Education Association (JSEA) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 814 students |
| Student Body Type | All-boys |
| % Students of Color | 16%
State avg.: 30% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 71 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 11:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
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