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Best Elmwood Village Private Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 3 private schools serving 1,538 students in the neighborhood of Elmwood Village, Buffalo, NY.
The top ranked private schools in Elmwood Village include Canisius High School and Nardin Academy.
The average acceptance rate is 99%, which is higher than the New York private school average acceptance rate of 79%.
100% of private schools in Elmwood Village are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Elmwood Village Private Schools (2026-27)

Map of Canisius High School
Canisius High School
Gr: 9-12 | 878 students
All-boys (Catholic)
1180 Delaware Ave
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 882-0466
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Map of Nardin Academy
Nardin Academy
Gr: 9-12 | 492 students
All-girls (Catholic)
135 Cleveland Ave
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 881-6262
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Map of Blessed Sacrament Elementary School
Blessed Sacrament Elementary School
Gr: PK-8 | 168 students
Catholic
263 Claremont Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14223
(716) 836-6360
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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Elmwood Village, Buffalo, NY?
The top ranked private schools in the neighborhood of Elmwood Village, Buffalo, NY include Canisius High School and Nardin Academy.
How many private schools are located in the neighborhood of Elmwood Village, Buffalo?
3 private schools are located in the neighborhood of Elmwood Village, Buffalo.
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in the neighborhood of Elmwood Village, Buffalo?
100% of private schools in the neighborhood of Elmwood Village, Buffalo are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic).

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