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#406 of 992 private schools in NY
Top 41% of private schools
Nardin Academy
High School
135 CLEVELAND AVE, Buffalo, NY 14222
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
398
Student-Teacher
10.2:1
Score
6.6
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
New York private schools
#406 of 992
In Buffalo
#11 of 17
public schools
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About Nardin Academy
Nardin Academy is a private high school in Buffalo, NY. Nardin Academy serves approximately 398 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 10.2:1 student-teacher ratio. Nardin Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10 and ranks #406 of 992 private schools in NY.
- This school 6.6 · Average
- NY avg 7.0
What Parents Should Know
Nardin Academy is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow Nardin Academy compares to 29 public schools serving similar grades in Buffalo, NY
Student Demographics
Nearby High Schools
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Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in NY.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in NY
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
135 CLEVELAND AVE, Buffalo, NY 14222
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Nardin Academy may also want to explore other high schools in the area. BUFFALO SEMINARY (rated 8.2/10, 0.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is CITY HONORS SCHOOL (rated 8.1/10, 1.2 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, HEALTH SCIENCES CHARTER SCHOOL (rated 7.9/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Buffalo, see our Buffalo schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.4 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CATHOLIC ACADEMY WEST BUFFALO Buffalo | 0.4 mi | 6.7 |
| BUFFALO SEMINARY Buffalo | 0.5 mi | 8.2 |
| STANLEY G FALK SCHOOL Buffalo | 0.7 mi | 7.2 |
| LAFAYETTE INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Buffalo | 0.6 mi | 6.3 |
| HEALTH SCIENCES CHARTER SCHOOL Buffalo | 0.7 mi | 7.9 |
| INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL Buffalo | 0.7 mi | 4.6 |
| BUFFALO ACADEMY FOR THE VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS Buffalo | 0.7 mi | 5.4 |
| PS 17 Buffalo | 0.8 mi | 4.7 |
| FRANK A SEDITA SCHOOL #30 Buffalo | 0.9 mi | 4.2 |
| LEONARDO DA VINCI HIGH SCHOOL Buffalo | 0.9 mi | 7.9 |
| INTERNATIONAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL (THE) Buffalo | 1.1 mi | 6.4 |
| CITY HONORS SCHOOL Buffalo | 1.2 mi | 8.1 |
| ELMWOOD VILLAGE CHARTER SCHOOL DAYS PARK Buffalo | 1.4 mi | 3.8 |
| MCKINLEY VOCATIONAL HIGH SCHOOL Buffalo | 1.4 mi | 6.6 |
| WEST BUFFALO CHARTER SCHOOL Buffalo | 1.1 mi | 7.2 |
| NATIVE AMERICAN MAGNET Buffalo | 1.2 mi | 4.7 |
| PS 64 FREDERICK LAW OLMSTED Buffalo | 1.6 mi | 8.5 |
| BUFFALO COMMONS CHARTER SCHOOL Buffalo | 1.6 mi | 3.1 |
| DR A PANTOJA COMM SCH EXCLLNCE -#18 Buffalo | 1.3 mi | 4.9 |
| STANLEY MAKOWSKI EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER Buffalo | 1.4 mi | 5.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 14222 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$83,692
Median Home Value
$408,100
Median Rent
$1,168/mo
Population
15,440
College Educated
62.8%
Homeownership
38.1%
Avg Commute
17.9 min
Poverty Rate
9.4%
Median Age
32.1
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| ACADEMY OF HOSPITALITY AND TOURISM Brooklyn, NY | 6.6 |
| BROOME STREET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL New York, NY | 6.6 |
| DUNDEE JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOL Dundee, NY | 6.6 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Nardin Academy
What grades does Nardin Academy serve?
Nardin Academy serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Nardin Academy?
Nardin Academy has an enrollment of approximately 398 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Nardin Academy?
The student-teacher ratio at Nardin Academy is 10.2:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does Nardin Academy rank in NY?
Nardin Academy ranks #406 of 992 private schools in NY.
What is Nardin Academy's MySchoolScout rating?
Nardin Academy has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.6 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is Nardin Academy a private school?
Yes, Nardin Academy is a private all-girls school with a Roman Catholic affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is Nardin Academy a religious school?
Nardin Academy has a Roman Catholic religious affiliation.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 398
- Gender Split
- 0% M / 100% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 10.2:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 39
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- all-girls
- Affiliation
- Roman Catholic
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 180 days
- Setting
- Large City
- County
- Erie County
- Phone
- (716) 881-6262
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