St. John The Baptist School

St. John the Baptist School students have plenty of opportunity to expand their skills, learn the value of sportsmanship and have fun in the numerous programs we offer.
St. John's also has a Student Council, Peer Ministry and Math enrichment for middle school students to foster enthusiasm for academic and spiritual growth.
he teachers sincerely care about offering the best education to our children."It is a quality, affordable Catholic education in a stimulating, progressive environment." The mission of St. John the Baptist School follows in the spirit of our founder, St. John Neumann.
This heritage fosters curiosity, creativity, and general love of education in an atmosphere that nurtures the students as individuals who are unique, respected, and cherished.
St. John the Baptist School is an enriching, challenging, caring community grounded in education based on faith in God, academic excellence, commitment to hard work, integrity of character and self-discipline.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 439 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,100
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

St. John The Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

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Attribute

School Overview

School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students
439 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
5%
State avg.: 40%
Students by Grade
St. John The Baptist School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
23 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
19:1
National avg.: 13:1

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Application URL

School Notes

  • St. John the Baptist School students have plenty of opportunity to expand their skills, learn the value of sportsmanship and have fun in the numerous programs we offer. St. John's also has a Student Council, Peer Ministry and Math enrichment for middle school students to foster enthusiasm for academic and spiritual growth. he teachers sincerely care about offering the best education to our children."It is a quality, affordable Catholic education in a stimulating, progressive environment." The mission of St. John the Baptist School follows in the spirit of our founder, St. John Neumann. This heritage fosters curiosity, creativity, and general love of education in an atmosphere that nurtures the students as individuals who are unique, respected, and cherished. St. John the Baptist School is an enriching, challenging, caring community grounded in education based on faith in God, academic excellence, commitment to hard work, integrity of character and self-discipline.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. John The Baptist School cost?
St. John The Baptist School's tuition is approximately $5,100 for private students.
What is St. John The Baptist School's ranking?
St. John The Baptist School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for St. John The Baptist School?
The application deadline for St. John The Baptist School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked NY School
  • Grades: Prekindergarten-8
  • Enrollment: 439 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $5,100
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Buffalo, NY is $11,407 for elementary schools and $12,441 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
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