St. Benedict School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Growing: enrollment up 117% since 2011–12
Amherst, NY
B+Overall grade325 students13 students per teacher
Private schools in Amherst, NY
6 private schools in Amherst, NY, with grades, size and class sizes.
Christ the King Elementary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Smaller classes than 76% of Catholic schools in New York
Amherst, NY
A+Overall grade117 students9 students per teacher
Autism Services
Special education school · Ungraded
The only special education school in Amherst
Amherst, NY
B+Overall grade96 students6 students per teacher
Jewish Heritage Day School/Ohr Temimim
Jewish day school · Grades Pre-K–11
The only Jewish school in Amherst
Amherst, NY
A-Overall grade66 students5 students per teacher
CHC Learning Center
Special education school · Pre-K only
The only preschool in Amherst
Amherst, NY
AOverall grade41 students6 students per teacher
Amherst Christian Academy
Assembly of God school · Grades Pre-K–12
The only Christian school in Amherst
Amherst, NY
A-Overall grade32 students5 students per teacher
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Questions about private schools in Amherst, NY
How many private schools are in Amherst, NY?
6 private schools in Amherst, NY, with about 677 students in all, according to official public records.
What kinds of private schools are in Amherst, NY?
The most common are Catholic schools (2), special education schools (2), Christian schools (1), Jewish day schools (1).
Are there private high schools in Amherst, NY?
Yes: 1 private school in Amherst, NY teaches through 12th grade.
How many private schools in Amherst, NY offer pre-K?
5 private schools in Amherst, NY offer pre-K. Ask each one about ages, hours and openings.
How many students per teacher do private schools in Amherst, NY have?
The average school has 7.3 students per teacher.
How much does private school cost in Amherst, NY?
Tuition varies from school to school. Call each school to ask about tuition, financial aid and payment plans.
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