Mercy Centre

25 West Chester Street, Worcester, MA, 01605-0160
Tel: (508)852-7165
Grades: 3 - 12 | 21 students
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Mercy Centre is a program of Catholic Charities Worcester County. It was founded by the Sisters of Mercy and Catholic Charities as a school for children with developmental disabilities. Today, we offer comprehensive educational, vocational and community based services for students from 6-22 years of age. Mercy Centre provides comprehensive educational and employment training opportunities for students with developmental disabilities, mental retardation, sensory impairments, and/or physical challenges combined with attentional, communication, motor, medical and/or behavioral involvement. It is designed to maximize a student's independence with a goal of full participation in his/her community in accordance with each student's IEP. It operates full-day sessions during regular school days, 180 days a year.

School Overview:
Mercy Centre
School Type Special Education School
School Membership(s) Council for Exceptional Children
National Association of Private Special Education Centers
National Association of Independent Schools (NAIS)
State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 3 - 12
Learning Difference Programs Yes
Learning Programs Supported Developmental Disabilities
Student Body
Total Students 21 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 9% (MA School Avg.: 24%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 3:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Classroom dress code Casual
Admission Deadline None / Rolling

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Nearby Schools:

Mercy Centre
Gr. 3-12 | 0 mi. away
Bancroft School
Gr. K-12 | 0.7 mi. away
Notre Dame Academy
Gr. 9-12 | 1.1 mi. away
Yeshiva Achei Tmimim Academy
Gr. PK-12 | 2.1 mi. away

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