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Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary School

Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8

Williamsville, NY

8550 Main St, Williamsville, NY 14221

Overall grade: B+

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  • A-Years serving families
  • BDiversity

What stands out

  • Smaller classes than 62% of Catholic schools in New York
  • Serving families in Williamsville since at least 2011

Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary School is a Catholic diocesan school in Williamsville, New York, for students from pre-K through 8th grade. It has about 152 students and around 11 students per teacher, smaller classes than 62% 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, 179 days a year.

At a glance

Grades
Grades Pre-K–8
Students
152
Teachers
14.5 (full-time equivalent)
Students per teacher
10.5
Boys and girls
Coed · 56 girls, 96 boys
Religious affiliation
Catholic · Diocesan school
School day
About 6.5 hours
School year
179 days
Library
Yes

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    How it compares

    • Smaller classes than 62% of Catholic elementary schools in New York (11 students per teacher).
    • A smaller school: fewer students than 59% of Catholic elementary schools in New York.
    • Compared with 242 Catholic elementary schools in New York.

    Students by survey year

    173’11–12165’13–14183’15–16190’17–18141’19–20157’21–22152’23–24

    Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.

    Students by grade

    Pre-K59
    K24
    112
    216
    317
    421
    513
    618
    717
    814

    Student body

    White96%
    Hispanic or Latino3%
    Black1%

    Member of

    • National Catholic Educational Association

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    What grades does Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary School serve?

    Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary School serves grades Pre-K–8.

    How many students attend Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary School?

    About 152 students, with 11 students per teacher, according to official records.

    How much is tuition at Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary School?

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