About the School
- Mount St. Joseph Academy in Buffalo, NY, is a Catholic co–educational private school serving grades K through 9 with a total enrollment of 124 students.
- The school maintains a student–teacher ratio of 8:1, supported by 16 full–time teachers, 95% of whom hold advanced degrees.
- Founded in 1891, this Buffalo K–9 private school offers rolling admissions and a summer school program for additional academic opportunities.
- Approximately 48% of the student body represents diverse racial and ethnic backgrounds, reflecting community diversity.
- Eight percent of students receive financial aid, making.
- Joseph Academy part of the Buffalo tuition landscape for Catholic education.
School Facts
Student Body
Total Students
124 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
48%
State avg.: 39%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
16 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
95%
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
% on Financial Aid
8%
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the application deadline for Mount St. Joseph Academy?
The application deadline for Mount St. Joseph Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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