Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 32 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Greater Refuge Temple Christian Academy
About the School
- The Greater Refuge Temple Christian Academy creates excellence in education by offering a challenging bible-based curriculum which builds on the strengths of our students; producing individuals that will be productive to self, home, and community.
- We believe that by creating a wholesome christian environment our students will be propelled to excel, reach and maximize their greatest potential.
Quick Facts (2026-27)
- Top Ranked NY School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 32 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Greater Refuge Temple Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:
Category
Attribute
Acceptance Rate
Diversity
School History
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
32 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
100%
State avg.: 39%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
National avg.:
Number of AP Courses
15 courses
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Greater Refuge Temple Christian Academy often compared to?
Greater Refuge Temple Christian Academy is often viewed alongside schools like Amherst Christian Academy by visitors of our site.
What is Greater Refuge Temple Christian Academy's ranking?
Greater Refuge Temple Christian Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Lowest average acceptance rates, Highest percentage of students of color and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Greater Refuge Temple Christian Academy?
The application deadline for Greater Refuge Temple Christian Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Greater Refuge Temple Christian Academy located?
Greater Refuge Temple Christian Academy is located in the Fruit Belt neighborhood of Buffalo, NY. There are 1 other private schools located in Fruit Belt.
Nearby ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools
Popular comparisons: Greater Refuge Temple Christian Academy vs. Amherst Christian Academy
The nearest high school and elementary school to Greater Refuge Temple Christian Academy is Stanley G Falk School (1.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Buffalo Hearing & Speech Center (0.7 miles away)
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Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 224 students
Special Education School
50 E North St
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 885-8318
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 12 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
184 Goodell St
Buffalo, NY 14204
(716) 852-4504
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 445 students
Sports: 3
Special Education School
848 Delaware Ave
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 882-0090
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: NS | 216 students
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
724 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 884-9438
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 285 students
Catholic
1069 Delaware Ave
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 885-6111
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 445 students
Sports: 3
Special Education School
848 Delaware Ave
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 882-0090
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 258 students
Specialized Curriculum (Islamic)
182 Sobieski St
Buffalo, NY 14212
(716) 892-2606
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 878 students
All-boys (Catholic)
1180 Delaware Ave
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 882-0466
Distance: 1.5 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 492 students
All-girls (Catholic)
135 Cleveland Ave
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 881-6262
Distance: 1.9 mi
Gr: 9-12 | 160 students
Avg. class size: 10 students
Sports: 16 | Extracurriculars: 34
All-girls
205 Bidwell Parkway
Buffalo, NY 14222
(716) 885-6780
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 445 students
Sports: 3
Special Education School
848 Delaware Ave
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 882-0090
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 285 students
Catholic
1069 Delaware Ave
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 885-6111
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 258 students
Specialized Curriculum (Islamic)
182 Sobieski St
Buffalo, NY 14212
(716) 892-2606
Distance: 1.2 mi
Gr: 2-8 | 15 students
Church of God in Christ
1301 Genesee St
Buffalo, NY 14211
(716) 892-8669
Distance: 2.0 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 109 students
Special Education School
2253 Main St
Buffalo, NY 14214
(716) 834-7200
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 224 students
Special Education School
50 E North St
Buffalo, NY 14203
(716) 885-8318
Distance: 0.7 mi
Gr: PK-K | 12 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
184 Goodell St
Buffalo, NY 14204
(716) 852-4504
Distance: 1.0 mi
Gr: NS | 216 students
Daycare / Preschool (Presbyterian)
724 Delaware Avenue
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 884-9438
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 285 students
Catholic
1069 Delaware Ave
Buffalo, NY 14209
(716) 885-6111
Distance: 1.1 mi
Gr: PK-11 | 258 students
Specialized Curriculum (Islamic)
182 Sobieski St
Buffalo, NY 14212
(716) 892-2606
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Location
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Quick Facts
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
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4/
Bottom 50%10
9455 Lake Shore Rd
Angola, NY 14006
(716) 926-2351
Angola, NY 14006
(716) 926-2351
9521.3 miles
Gr: K-5 | 247 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 10:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
(Math: 36% | Reading: 42%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
8855 Erie Rd
Angola, NY 14006
(716) 926-2402
Angola, NY 14006
(716) 926-2402
9522.6 miles
Gr: 6-8 | 459 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 9:1 Minority enrollment: 27%
Special Education School
8685 Erie Rd
Angola, NY 14006
(716) 549-4454
Angola, NY 14006
(716) 549-4454
9522.8 miles
Gr: K-12 | 675 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 5:1 Minority enrollment: 23%
(Math: 70-74% | Reading: ≥50%)
Rank:
Rank:
8/
Top 30%10
959 Beach Rd
Angola, NY 14006
(716) 926-2310
Angola, NY 14006
(716) 926-2310
9522.8 miles
Gr: 9-12 | 665 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 11:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
(Math: 35-39% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
100 High St
Angola, NY 14006
(716) 926-2371
Angola, NY 14006
(716) 926-2371
9523 miles
Gr: K-5 | 295 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 8:1 Minority enrollment: 47%
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