Martin Luther Chrn School in Buffalo, NY, serves 92 students from pre–kindergarten through eighth grade in a co–educational, urban setting.
Founded in 1929, the school operates with a Lutheran Church Missouri Synod religious affiliation.
The student–teacher ratio of 15:1 with 6 teachers serving the school population.
Annual tuition is $4,000, placing Martin Luther Chrn School among the most affordable private schools in Buffalo.
The student body includes 86.67% students of color, reflecting diversity within the school community.
Quick Facts (2025-26)
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 92 students
- Yearly Tuition: $4,000
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Top Rankings
Martin Luther Chrn School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Affordability
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Year Founded
1929
School Calendar
Student Body
Total Students
92 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
87%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
6 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL
School Notes
- School Motto: To nurture the development of all students through faith and academics.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Martin Luther Chrn School cost?
Martin Luther Chrn School's tuition is approximately $4,000 for private students.
When is the application deadline for Martin Luther Chrn School?
The application deadline for Martin Luther Chrn School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school to Martin Luther Chrn School is Buffalo Academy Of The Sacred Heart (0.4 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Benedict School (0.4 miles away)
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Buffalo Academy Of The Sacred Heart![Buffalo Academy Of The Sacred Heart Photo]( "Buffalo Academy Of The Sacred Heart Photo")
All-girls (Catholic)
3860 Main Street
Buffalo, NY 14226
(716) 834-2101
Buffalo, NY 14226
(716) 834-2101
0.4 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 400 students Avg. class size: 18 students Sports: 15 | Extracurrculars: 17 Tuition listed
St. Benedict School![St. Benedict School Photo - It's a beautiful day at St. Benedict School!]( "St. Benedict School Photo - It's a beautiful day at St. Benedict School!")
(Catholic)
3980 Main St
Buffalo, NY 14226
(716) 835-2518
Buffalo, NY 14226
(716) 835-2518
0.4 miles
Gr: NS-8 | 453 students Avg. class size: 20 students Sports: 9 | Extracurrculars: 6 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
St. Aloysius Gonzaga School
(Catholic)
157 Cleveland Drive
Buffalo, NY 14215
(716) 836-4549
Buffalo, NY 14215
(716) 836-4549
1 miles
Gr: PK-8 | 177 students
St. Joseph University School
(Catholic)
3275 Main St
Buffalo, NY 14214
(716) 835-7395
Buffalo, NY 14214
(716) 835-7395
1.1 miles
Gr: K-8 | 151 students
4625 Harlem Road
Buffalo, NY 14226
(716) 839-1242
Buffalo, NY 14226
(716) 839-1242
1.3 miles
Gr: PK-12 | 345 students Avg. class size: 15 students Sports: 11 | Extracurrculars: 12 Tuition & acceptance rate listed
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