Christ the King Elementary School
Parish school · Grades Pre-K–8
Amherst, NY
2 Lamarck Dr, Amherst, NY 14226
Overall grade: A+
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- AClass size
- A-Years serving families
- B+Diversity
What stands out
- Smaller classes than 76% of Catholic schools in New York
- Serving families in Amherst since at least 2011
Christ the King Elementary School is a Catholic parish school in Amherst, New York, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 117 students and around 9 students per teacher, smaller classes than 76% of Catholic elementary schools in New York. It has been listed in official private school records since 2011–12. The school is part of the Diocese of Buffalo. Students attend about 6.5 hours a day, 175 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 117
- Teachers
- 13.8 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 8.5
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 62 girls, 55 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Parish school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Buffalo
- School day
- About 6.5 hours
- School year
- 175 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Smaller classes than 76% of Catholic elementary schools in New York (9 students per teacher).
- A smaller school: fewer students than 74% of Catholic elementary schools in New York.
- Compared with 242 Catholic elementary schools in New York.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Christ the King Elementary School
What grades does Christ the King Elementary School serve?
Christ the King Elementary School serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Christ the King Elementary School?
About 117 students, with 9 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Christ the King Elementary School?
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