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1 / 25#25. New Creation Fellowship Academy
- Location: Cheektowaga, NY
- Enrollment: 41 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable
Best private high schools in the Buffalo metro area
Stacker compiled a list of the best private high schools in the Buffalo metro area using data from the Niche. Niche uses seven weighted factors for its rankings. A majority of the score is based on academics, but other factors include culture and diversity; sports; clubs and activities; resources; and surveys of parents, teachers, and students.
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2 / 25#24. Amherst Christian Academy
- Location: Amherst, NY
- Enrollment: 42 (10:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable
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3 / 25#23. St. Mary's School for the Deaf
- Location: Buffalo, NY
- Enrollment: 63 (2:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable
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4 / 25#22. Henrietta G. Lewis Campus School
- Location: Lockport, NY
- Enrollment: 85 (4:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable
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5 / 25#21. The Gow School
- Location: South Wales, NY
- Enrollment: 86 (3:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable
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6 / 25#20. Gateway-Longview Lynde School
- Location: Williamsville, NY
- Enrollment: 133 (5:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable
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7 / 25#19. Baker Victory Services
- Location: Lackawanna, NY
- Enrollment: 230 (4:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable
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8 / 25#18. Darul-Uloom Al Madania Institute of Higher Islamic Education
- Location: Buffalo, NY
- Enrollment: 255 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: unavailable
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9 / 25#17. Universal School
- Location: Buffalo, NY
- Enrollment: 157 (8:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B minus
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10 / 25#16. West Seneca Christian School
- Location: West Seneca, NY
- Enrollment: 108 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B minus
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11 / 25#15. Christian Academy of Western New York
- Location: North Tonawanda, NY
- Enrollment: 83 (4:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+
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12 / 25#14. Cardinal O'Hara High School
- Location: Tonawanda, NY
- Enrollment: 259 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+
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13 / 25#13. St. Mary's High School
- Location: Lancaster, NY
- Enrollment: 375 (15:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+
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14 / 25#12. St. Francis High School
- Location: Hamburg, NY
- Enrollment: 409 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: B+
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15 / 25#11. Mount Mercy Academy
- Location: Buffalo, NY
- Enrollment: 150 (5:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A minus
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16 / 25#10. Mount St. Mary Academy
- Location: Kenmore, NY
- Enrollment: 246 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A minus
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17 / 25#9. Bishop Timon-St. Jude High School
- Location: Buffalo, NY
- Enrollment: 307 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A minus
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18 / 25#8. Christian Central Academy
- Location: Williamsville, NY
- Enrollment: 260 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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19 / 25#7. St. Joseph's Collegiate Institute
- Location: Buffalo, NY
- Enrollment: 644 (13:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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20 / 25#6. Nardin Academy
- Location: Buffalo, NY
- Enrollment: 717 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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21 / 25#5. Buffalo Academy of the Sacred Heart
- Location: Buffalo, NY
- Enrollment: 365 (7:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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22 / 25#4. Canisius High School
- Location: Buffalo, NY
- Enrollment: 600 (11:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A
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23 / 25#3. The Park School of Buffalo
- Location: Amherst, NY
- Enrollment: 345 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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24 / 25#2. Nichols School
- Location: Buffalo, NY
- Enrollment: 596 (9:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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25 / 25#1. Buffalo Seminary
- Location: Buffalo, NY
- Enrollment: 150 (6:1 student to teacher ratio)
- Niche grade: A+
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