St Josaphat School has been chosen for excellence by "Buffalo Business First" as one of the finest 50 elementary schools in the eight counties of Western New York.
We emphasis on academic excellence, which is such a strong tradition at St. Josaphat School.
Three qualities that, woven together, bring marvelous success: students who have worked diligently throughout the years in order to have a broad and solid base of academic knowledge; parents and families who set high standards and expectations for their children so that learning is always the priority; and teachers who have a love of learning and who by their dedication, enthusiasm, care and commitment give this love of knowledge to their students.
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Nursery/Preschool-8
Student Body
Total Students
151 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
3%
State avg.: 39%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
School Notes
- St Josaphat School has been chosen for excellence by "Buffalo Business First" as one of the finest 50 elementary schools in the eight counties of Western New York. We emphasis on academic excellence, which is such a strong tradition at St. Josaphat School. Three qualities that, woven together, bring marvelous success: students who have worked diligently throughout the years in order to have a broad and solid base of academic knowledge; parents and families who set high standards and expectations for their children so that learning is always the priority; and teachers who have a love of learning and who by their dedication, enthusiasm, care and commitment give this love of knowledge to their students.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for St. Josaphat School?
The application deadline for St. Josaphat School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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