Nativity Of Our Lord School (Top-Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026)

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Nativity Of Our Lord School

4414 S Buffalo St
Orchard Park, NY 14127

Tel: (716) 662-7572

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Nativity of Our Lord School, aims to provide quality education for students from pre-kindergarten through eighth grade.

Religion, the core of the curriculum, emphasizes moral and spiritual values, which permeate every aspect of the total instructional program.

Achievement, consistent with the student's academic potential, is second only to those character traits that typify Christian ladies and gentlemen, as well as informed, law-abiding citizens.

Participation in sports and co-curricular activities is encouraged and fostered at all levels.

Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked NY School
School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 195 students
Yearly Tuition: $5,500
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Nativity Of Our Lord School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for:

School Overview

School Type

Montessori School

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other school association(s)

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades Kindergarten-8

Year Founded

1909

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

195 students

Student Body Type

Co-ed

% Students of Color

20%

State avg.: 39%

Students by Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers

16 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

12:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$5,500

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Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Nativity Of Our Lord School cost?

Nativity Of Our Lord School's tuition is approximately $5,500 for private students.

What is Nativity Of Our Lord School's ranking?

Nativity Of Our Lord School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in New York for: Least expensive tuition and Oldest founding date.

When is the application deadline for Nativity Of Our Lord School?

The application deadline for Nativity Of Our Lord School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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5 7/21/2021

An outstanding school with a great moral compass.

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Quick Facts (2026)

Top-Ranked NY School
School Type: Montessori School
Grades: Kindergarten-8
Enrollment: 195 students
Yearly Tuition: $5,500
Average class size: 15 students
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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Did You Know?

The average private school tuition in Erie County, NY is $12,986 for elementary schools and $15,419 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Erie County, NY is 86% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).