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14216 New York Private Schools

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 2 private schools serving 947 students in 14216, NY (there are 5 public schools, serving 2,949 public students). 24% of all K-12 students in 14216, NY are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).
The top ranked private schools in 14216, NY include Nichols School and Elmwood-franklin School.
The average acceptance rate is 62%, which is lower than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 79%.

Quick Facts (26-27)

Quick Facts (26-27)

Top Ranked 14216 New York Private Schools (2026-27)

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Elmwood-franklin School
Gr: PK-8 | 342 students
104 New Amsterdam Ave
Buffalo, NY 14216
(716) 877-5035
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Nichols School
Gr: 5-12 | 605 students
Avg. class size: 14 students
Sports: 16
1250 Amherst St
Buffalo, NY 14216
(716) 332-6300
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14216, New York Private Schools (Closed)

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Catholic Central School
Gr: 6-9 | 94 students
Catholic
201 Winston Rd
Buffalo, NY 14216
(716) 864-7325
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Holy Spirit School
Gr: K-8 | 98 students
Catholic
85 Dakota St
Buffalo, NY 14216
(716) 875-9478
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St. Margaret
Gr: K-9 | 157 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Catholic
1395 Hertel Ave
Buffalo, NY 14216
(716) 876-8885
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in 14216, NY?
The top ranked private schools in 14216, NY include Nichols School and Elmwood-franklin School.
How many private schools are located in 14216?
2 private schools are located in 14216.
What percentage of students in 14216 go to private school?
24% of all K-12 students in 14216 are educated in private schools (compared to the NY state average of 14%).

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