St. Bernard Elementary School (Top Ranked 糖心原创 for 2026-27)

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About the School

St. Bernard's School offers able young boys of diverse backgrounds an exceptionally thorough, rigorous, and enjoyable introduction to learning and community life.
We wish to inspire boys to value hard work and fair play, to develop confidence, consideration for others, and a sense of citizenship, and to have fun while doing these things.
St. Bernard's is committed to admitting and enrolling the most qualified students.
Boys are accepted for admission before the awarding of grants.
Each year St. Bernard's sets aside money for financial aid.
Grants are given on the basis of need, with the expectation that recipients will make good use of their educational opportunities.
Each case is given individual consideration by the financial aid committee, based on information that the parents and the School Scholarship Service forms provide.
All information supplied is held in strict confidence.

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked NY School
Grades: Prekindergarten-8
Enrollment: 148 students
Yearly Tuition: $63,500
Acceptance rate: 85%
Average class size: 16 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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St. Bernard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Prekindergarten-8

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	St. Bernard Elementary School
Pre-K	10
Kind	21
1	14
2	11
3	10
4	11
5	19
6	22
7	8
8	22

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Year Founded

1904

School Calendar

Campus Size

4 acres

School Motto

Perge Sed Caute

Student Body

Total Students

148 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

State avg.: 39%

Academic Profile

Average Class Size

16 students

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$63,500

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Acceptance Rate

85%

National avg.: 85%

Application URL

Sports

School Mascot

St. Bernard Dog

School Notes

St. Bernard's School offers able young boys of diverse backgrounds an exceptionally thorough, rigorous, and enjoyable introduction to learning and community life. We wish to inspire boys to value hard work and fair play, to develop confidence, consideration for others, and a sense of citizenship, and to have fun while doing these things. St. Bernard's is committed to admitting and enrolling the most qualified students. Boys are accepted for admission before the awarding of grants. Each year St. Bernard's sets aside money for financial aid. Grants are given on the basis of need, with the expectation that recipients will make good use of their educational opportunities. Each case is given individual consideration by the financial aid committee, based on information that the parents and the School Scholarship Service forms provide. All information supplied is held in strict confidence.

Sample of notable school alumni/alumnae:
- Peter Magowan - Former president of the San Francisco Giants. -
- Anthony Gardner - Former U.S. Ambassador to the European Union. -

Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does St. Bernard Elementary School cost?

St. Bernard Elementary School's tuition is approximately $63,500 for private students.

What is the acceptance rate of St. Bernard Elementary School?

The acceptance rate of St. Bernard Elementary School is 85%, which is higher than the national average of 79%.

Who are famous alumni from St. Bernard Elementary School?

St. Bernard Elementary School famous alumni include: Peter Magowan - Former president of the San Francisco Giants. and Anthony Gardner - Former U.S. Ambassador to the European Union..

What is St. Bernard Elementary School's ranking?

St. Bernard Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for St. Bernard Elementary School?

The application deadline for St. Bernard Elementary School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

In what neighborhood is St. Bernard Elementary School located?

St. Bernard Elementary School is located in the Kaisertown neighborhood of Buffalo, NY.

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