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Mercy High School is a Catholic college preparatory school for young women. The Mercy tradition began in 1945 when the Sisters of Mercy opened Our Lady of Mercy High School at Outer Drive and Southfield Roads in Detroit. Mercy High School, a Catholic college preparatory school for young women, fosters spiritual, intellectual, moral, physical, and cultural development. Enriched by students from diverse backgrounds, Mercy High nurtures compassionate leaders committed to addressing human needs, working for justice and serving the poor. ...read more
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Mercy High School |
| School Level |
High school
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School Type |
Elem. Or Sec. with a Special Program Emphasis |
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| School
Membership(s) |
Other religious school association(s) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
| Year
Founded |
1945 |
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County |
Oakland County, MI |
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| Total
Students |
842 students |
| Student
Body Type |
All-girls |
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School |
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MI )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
n/a |
19% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 202 students | | Grade 10 - 218 students | | Grade 11 - 203 students | | Grade 12 - 219 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
56 teachers |
| Number of AP Courses |
13 |
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School |
(
MI )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:15 |
1:13 *Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
180 days |
181 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 / Rolling |
| Yearly
Tuition Cost |
$9,585 |
| Admissions
Director |
Maureen Stirling |
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| Total
Sports Offered |
14 |
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Sports |
| Bowling | Cross Country | | Diving | Equestrian | | Field Hockey | Figure Skating | | Golf | Ice Hockey | | Soccer | Softball | | Swimming | Tennis | | Track and Field | Volley Ball |
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- Mercy High School is a Catholic college preparatory school for young women. The Mercy tradition began in 1945 when the Sisters of Mercy opened Our Lady of Mercy High School at Outer Drive and Southfield Roads in Detroit. Mercy High School, a Catholic college preparatory school for young women, fosters spiritual, intellectual, moral, physical, and cultural development. Enriched by students from diverse backgrounds, Mercy High nurtures compassionate leaders committed to addressing human needs, working for justice and serving the poor.
- Profile last updated: 02/11/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
48336 ) |
| School
Zip (
48336 ) |
(
MI ) State Average |
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| Population
(Approximate) |
26,924 people |
9,937,974 people |
| %
(age 25+) w/College Degree |
40% |
24% |
| Population Average
Age |
38 years old |
35.5 years old |
| Average Household
Size |
2.4 persons |
2.4 persons |
| Median Household
Income |
$55,837 |
$46,161 |
| Avg. # of Rooms
in Household |
5.5 rooms |
5.6 rooms |
| Median Age of
Housing Structure |
42 years old |
46 years old |
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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (48336)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
74% / 26% |
71% / 29% |
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