Tuition & Fees for the current 2023-24 school year

*Please note that Tuition & Fees are subject to change. The St Mark Finance Committee sets tuition for the upcoming school year in early Spring.

Parishioner*	Tuition	Fundraising Commitment	Total
1 child	$5,636.00	$340.00	$5,976.00
2 children	$9,634.00	$700.00	$10,334.00
3 or more children	$13,584.00	$1075.00	$14,659.00
Non-Parishioner	Tuition	Fundraising Commitment	Total
1 child	$6,382.00	$340.00	$6,722.00
2 children	$11,138.00	$700.00	$11,838.00
3 or more children	$15,848.00	$1075.00	$16,923.00

 

The parishioner rate will be granted to parishioners of The Catholic Community of Buffalo, North family of parishes which includes the following: All Saints, Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Holy Spirit, St. Margaret, St. Mark, and St. Rose of Lima. A parishioner is defined as someone who financially supports their parish and/or participates in parish life ministries and gives witness to their faith through regular Mass attendance.

 

New Family Registration Fees

There will be a $500 non-refundable deposit for all grades. The $500 deposit is non-refundable and non-transferable to another person. Kindergarten students who complete the Kindergarten screening, but are not deemed ready for school are exempt from this policy and will receive a full refund. If we are unable to accommodate your child(ren) any and all New Family and Registration Fees will be refunded.

Please contact the main office at (716) 836-1191 and we will be happy to send you out our tution information packet.

 

Financial Aid

Families interested in St. Mark School may be eligible to receive tuition assistance from the BISON Children's Scholarship Fund. The BISON Fund is a privately funded tuition assistance program for economically eligible families with children entering grades K-8.

For more information, including how to apply, please visit BISON Fund

BISON FAQ 2024

BISON Fund Key Dates/ Deadlines:

 

New Applicant

• January 15 – March 15, 2024: New applicant pre-application form for 2024-25 school year available. If a family applies after the deadline, they will automatically be placed on our waitlist.

• March 16, 2024: Lottery drawing to award new scholarships, families selected will be notified by email with a link to fill out the full online application. Families waitlisted will also be notified by email.

• April 30, 2024: Deadline for new awardees to complete the full online application. Awards are awarded on a first come, first served basis.

 

Current Families

The BISON office will send an email in February 2024 to current families to renew their scholarship for the 2024-25 school year. The deadline to renew is April 15th.