St. Francis High School
Independent Catholic school · Grades 9–12
Hamburg, NY
4129 Lake Shore Rd, Hamburg, NY 14075
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B+Class size
- ACollege-going
- B+Years serving families
- BDiversity
What stands out
- 96% of graduates go to four-year colleges
In Hamburg, New York, St. Francis High School is an independent Catholic school for students from 9th grade through 12th grade. About 416 students attend, with roughly 15 students per teacher. The school is an all-boys school and is part of the Diocese of Buffalo. The school reports that about 96% of its graduates go on to four-year colleges. The school day runs about 6 hours, 180 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades 9–12
- Students
- 416
- Teachers
- 28.4 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 14.6
- Boys and girls
- All boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Independent Catholic school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Buffalo
- School day
- About 6 hours
- School year
- 180 days
- Graduates going to 4-year colleges
- About 96% (the school's estimate for the class before the survey)
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 59% of Catholic high schools in New York.
- Compared with 64 Catholic high schools in New York.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
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- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
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- 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?
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Questions about St. Francis High School
What grades does St. Francis High School serve?
St. Francis High School serves grades 9–12.
How many students attend St. Francis High School?
About 416 students, with 15 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at St. Francis High School?
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