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List Of Buffalo Metropolitan Area Schools
This is a list of private and public schools in the Buffalo, New York, metropolitan area. Best High Schools in the Buffalo, NY Area Looking for high schools in the Buffalo, New York, area? The Buffalo area ranking contains schools from Cheektowaga and the city itself. For personalized and effective admissions consulting, Get one-on-one advising on your essays, application strategy, and extracurricular profile to help you gain acceptance to your dream colleges. Here are the Best High Schools in the Buffalo, NY Area # City Honors School at Fosdick Masten Park # Williamsville East High School # Clarence Senior High School # East Aurora High School # Williamsville South High School # Williamsville North High School # Lewiston Porter Senior High School # Hamburg High School City Honors School at Fosdick Masten Park 186 E North St, Buffalo, New York Overview of City Honors School at Fosdick Masten Park City Honors School follows designated teaching practices to ensure stud ...
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Buffalo, New York
Buffalo is the second-largest city in the U.S. state of New York (behind only New York City) and the seat of Erie County. It is at the eastern end of Lake Erie, at the head of the Niagara River, and is across the Canadian border from Southern Ontario. With a population of 278,349 according to the 2020 census, Buffalo is the 78th-largest city in the United States. The city and nearby Niagara Falls together make up the two-county Buffalo–Niagara Falls Metropolitan Statistical Area (MSA), which had an estimated population of 1.1 million in 2020, making it the 49th largest MSA in the United States. Buffalo is in Western New York, which is the largest population and economic center between Boston and Cleveland. Before the 17th century, the region was inhabited by nomadic Paleo-Indians who were succeeded by the Neutral, Erie, and Iroquois nations. In the early 17th century, the French began to explore the region. In the 18th century, Iroquois land surrounding Buffalo Creek ...
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Immaculata Academy (Hamburg, New York)
Immaculata Academy was a private, Roman Catholic high school for girls in Hamburg, New York Hamburg is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. As of the 2010 census, the town had a population of 56,936. It is named after the city of Hamburg, Germany. The town is on the western border of the county and is south of Buffalo. Ham ... within the Diocese of Buffalo. Background Immaculata Academy was established in 1928 by the Franciscan Sisters of St. Joseph and closed June 2016. More than 4,200 girls attended the school during this time. While functioning, the school was the "sister school" tSt. Francis High School.After the school closed, a luxury apartment complex was opened on its site, with mostly new buildings but using the school's gym. References External links School Website Catholic secondary schools in New York (state) Educational institutions established in 1928 Girls' schools in New York (state) High schools in Erie County, New York 1928 establis ...
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West Seneca, New York
West Seneca is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 44,711 at the 2010 census. West Seneca is a centrally located interior town of the county, and a suburb of Buffalo. West Seneca, Orchard Park and Hamburg form the inner "Southtowns", a cluster of middle-class suburban towns. History Because the town is on land of the former Buffalo Creek Reservation, it was not open to white settlement until the mid-19th century. In 1851, the town of Seneca was formed from parts of the towns of Cheektowaga and Hamburg. The town changed the name to "West Seneca" in 1852 to avoid confusion with the town of Seneca in Ontario County, New York. In 1909 the area immediately south of Buffalo split from West Seneca, becoming the city of Lackawanna. Following election day in 2019, the town elected a Republican Town Supervisor for the first time in 50 years and first town board member in 13 years, despite having a two to one Democrat to Republican ratio among registered v ...
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Cardinal O'Hara High School (Tonawanda, New York)
Cardinal O'Hara High School is a private, Roman Catholic high school in Tonawanda, New York within the Diocese of Buffalo. Notable alumni *Robin Schimminger, New York State Assembly, 140th District *Bill Scherrer, Major League Baseball pitcher *Gregory John Hartmayer Gregory John Hartmayer, Conventual Franciscans, O.F.M. Conv. (born November 21, 1951) is an American prelate of the Catholic Church, Roman Catholic Church. A Conventual Franciscan, he serves as the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Atlanta, archbish ..., O.F.M. Conv., Archbishop of Atlanta * References Catholic secondary schools in New York (state) Educational institutions established in 1961 High schools in Erie County, New York 1961 establishments in New York (state) {{NewYork-school-stub ...
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Tonawanda (town), New York
Tonawanda (formally the Town of Tonawanda) is a town in Erie County, New York, United States. As of the 2020 census, the town had a population of 72,636. The town is at the north border of the county and is the northern inner ring suburb of Buffalo. It is sometimes referred to, along with its constituent village of Kenmore, as "Ken-Ton". The town was established in 1836, and up to 1903 it included what is now the city of Tonawanda. History This area was under French control from the 17th century until it was ceded to the British after the French and Indian War. The first European settlers arrived around 1805. Rapid growth began after the construction of the Erie Canal, completed in 1825. Tonawanda occupies the northwest corner of Erie County and is bounded on the north by the Erie Canal, which here follows Tonawanda Creek. The town of Tonawanda was established in 1836, by separation from the town of Buffalo (now part of the city of Buffalo). At that time it included land tha ...
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Orchard Park, New York
Orchard Park is a town in Erie County, New York. It is an outer ring suburb southeast of Buffalo. As of the 2010 census, the population was 29,054, representing an increase of 5.13% from the 2000 census figure. The town contains a village also named Orchard Park. Orchard Park is one of the "Southtowns" of Erie County and is best known as the site of Highmark Stadium, home of the National Football League's Buffalo Bills. History In 1803, Didymus C. Kinney and wife Phebe (Hartwell) purchased land and built a cabin in the southwest corner of the township, which has since been turned into a museum. The following year, a migration of Quaker settlers began. The town was separated from the town of Hamburg in 1850 and was first named "Ellicott", after Joseph Ellicott, an agent of the Holland Land Company. Within months, the name was changed to the town of "East Hamburgh". Around 1934, the town was renamed "Orchard Park" after its principal settlement. In the early 1900s, a large f ...
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Lancaster, New York
Lancaster is a town in Erie County, New York, United States, centered 14 miles east of downtown Buffalo. Lancaster is an outer ring suburb of Buffalo. As of the 2020 Census, the town population was 45,106. Located within the town is the village of Lancaster and the eastern half of the village of Depew. Depew's western half lies within the town of Cheektowaga. History In 1803, the Holland Land Company sold its first plot of land in the future town. The town of Lancaster was formed from the town of Clarence in 1833. The town was named after Lancaster, Massachusetts, but the reason for applying this name is not known. Originally called "Cayuga Creek", the town later incorporated and obtained the current name. Lancaster has the oldest stone structure in Erie County, the Warren Hull House. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1992. Also within the town is the Gipple Cabin, the oldest wooden structure in Erie County. The cabin is on private land just south ...
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Mount Saint Mary Academy (Kenmore, New York)
Mount Saint Mary Academy is an all-girls private, Roman Catholic high school in Kenmore, New York within the Diocese of Buffalo. Background Mount Saint Mary Academy was established in 1927 by the Sisters of St. Mary The Franciscan Sisters of Mary is a Roman Catholic religious congregation of religious sisters based in St. Louis, Missouri, noted for its operation of SSM Health Care, a group of some 20 hospitals throughout the Midwestern United States. It was fo ... of Namur. Member of: *National Catholic Education Association. *Catholic Schools Administrators Association of New York State. *National Association of Secondary Schools Principals. *Bissnet. The school has a student to faculty ratio of less than 10:1. The average SAT scores of students in the Class of 2008, all of whom take the SAT, are: Critical Reading: 560 Math: 551 Writing: 574. Their ACT Composite is 24. References External links * {{authority control Catholic secondary schools in New York (state) Edu ...
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Kenmore, New York
Kenmore is a village in Erie County, New York, United States. The population was 15,423 at the 2010 census. It is part of the Buffalo–Niagara Falls metropolitan area. Kenmore is in the south part of the town of Tonawanda, and together with the town it is often referred to as "Ken-Ton". It is bordered to the south by the city of Buffalo. The village is in the northwest part of Erie County. The village has received accolades: In 2009, the American Planning Association named Kenmore "One of the Top 10 Great Neighborhoods" in the United States. The village is also one of the country's 100 most densely populated incorporated places. And in 2011, ''Buffalo Business First'' named Kenmore the highest-rated community in Western New York. History The Village of Kenmore was incorporated in 1899 from part of the town of Tonawanda. It is known as " Buffalo's First Suburb". Louis Eberhardt, known as the "Father of Kenmore", opposed naming the village "Eberhardt" after himself. He was ...
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Hilbert College
Hilbert College is a private Franciscan college in Hamburg, New York. The college is named after Mother Colette Hilbert of the Franciscan Sisters of Saint Joseph, who founded the school in 1957 to train teachers. Hilbert College enrolls approximately 800 students and grants both undergraduate and master's degrees. Academics Hilbert College offers 17 bachelor's degree programs on a semester schedule with summer sessions available. The graduate program operates on five-week sessions and was begun in 2011. suburban campus that consists of 11 buildings and several athletic fields. Franciscan Hall, the main administrative building, was opened in 1997. Bogel Hall and McGrath Library were the first buildings to open when the college moved from the FSSJ Motherhouse to the new Hamburg campus in 1969. St. Joseph Residence Hall and the Campus Center opened the following year. The college later added four new apartment-style residence buildings (2003); Trinity Hall (2009), Paczesny Hall ( ...
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Hamburg Central School District
Hamburg Central School District is a New York State public school district that serves the village of Hamburg of Erie County. It operates one high school, one middle school, and four elementary schools. Administration The District offices are located at 5305 Abbott Road in Hamburg. The current Superintendent is Michael Cornell. Selected Former Superintendents ''Previous assignment and reason for departure denoted in parentheses'' *Glenn C. Harris *Ford R. Park *Frederick Moffit *Harry H. Hatten–1957-1971 *Lewis A. Grell *Donald J. Ogilvie–1989-1997 (Superintendent - Southwestern Central School District, named Superintendent of Erie 1 BOCESRobinson, K. (1997, February 6). Board to begin search process for superintendent. ''The Buffalo News'', p. B5.) *Peter G. Roswell–1997-2007 (Superintendent - Holland Central School District,McDonnell, P. (1997, November 4). Elementary school principal named interim superintendent. ''The Buffalo News'', p. B6. retiredWer ...
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Frontier Central School District
The Frontier Central School District is the primary public school district serving the town of Hamburg, New York. The district serves most of the area surrounding the village of Hamburg and is an independent public entity. With authority from the State of New York New York, officially the State of New York, is a state in the Northeastern United States. It is often called New York State to distinguish it from its largest city, New York City. With a total area of , New York is the 27th-largest U.S. state ..., Frontier's seven-member Board of Education governs the district and selects the Superintendent (education), superintendent. The district's offices are at the Frontier Educational Center in Wanakah, New York, Wanakah. Frontier was formed in June 1951 as a consolidation of eight smaller school districts along Hamburg's lakeshore. Today, the district has six schools, including four elementary schools, one middle school, and one high school. It has about 4,520 students, s ...
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