St. Mark Elementary School
Tel:
(716) 836-1191
Ranked as Western New York's #1 Private Elementary school for 2019! (Buffalo's Business First Rankings)
St. Mark's Elementary School has been dedicated to nurturing young minds in the North Buffalo community for almost 90 years.
An integral part of the parish community and neighborhood, St. Mark's offers a challenging and balanced curriculum beginning with children in Kindergarten through grade 8.
High moral and academic standards coupled with self-discipline provide a safe and creative environment for learning in all grades.
We believe it is our responsibility to assist families in the education and growth of their children academically, spiritually, emotionally, socially, and physically.
Our approach to education is to empower each child to make responsible and appropriate decisions, perform to the best of his or her ability in all endeavors, and gain the confidence and knowledge for success in the next stage of his or her education. Our philosophy has borne fruit in the form of excellent test scores, faith filled graduates, outstanding athletic teams and spectacular artistic performances.
We invite you to take a closer look at St. Mark School.
Quick Stats (2021)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Students: 374 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
St. Mark Elementary School places among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
- Category Attribute
- Student Body Largest student body
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades Kindergarten-8 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
Student Body
| Total Students | 374 students |
| Student Body Type | Co-ed |
| % Students of Color | 5% State avg.: 29% |
| Students by Grade |
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Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 28 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 13:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Advanced Courses | Regents Algebra |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Tuition Notes | Parishioners:1 Child $4,8902 Children $8,3703 Children $11,795Non-Parishioners:1 Child $5,5652 Children $9,6953 Children $13,775 |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 9 sports |
| Sports | Baseball, Basketball, Cross Fit, Ice Hockey, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, VolleyballBaseball, Basketball, Cross Fit, Ice Hockey, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Track and Field, Volleyball |
School Notes
- St. Mark's Elementary School has been dedicated to nurturing young minds in the North Buffalo community for almost 90 years. An integral part of the parish community and neighborhood, St. Mark's offers a challenging and balanced curriculum beginning with children in Kindergarten through grade 8. High moral and academic standards coupled with self-discipline provide a safe and creative environment for learning in all grades. We believe it is our responsibility to assist families in the education and growth of their children academically, spiritually, emotionally, socially, and physically. Our approach to education is to empower each child to make responsible and appropriate decisions, perform to the best of his or her ability in all endeavors, and gain the confidence and knowledge for success in the next stage of his or her education. Our philosophy has borne fruit in the form of excellent test scores, faith filled graduates, outstanding athletic teams and spectacular artistic performances. We invite you to take a closer look at St. Mark School.
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