Mercy High School
1501 South 48th Street, Omaha, NE, 68106-0681 - View a map of this school Map
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Mercy High School, a Catholic diocesan high school for young women, is committed to providing an educational experience that responds to individual needs. In the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy and their foundress Catherine McAuley, each student is challenged to grow, to realize her full potential, and to provide service to others within an atmosphere that fosters a spirit of community and compassion. Mercy High School offers a disciplined academic environment and a sound liberal arts background that prepare graduates for college and career pursuits. Spiritual growth is nourished by a program which integrates religious studies and experiences to encourage community spirit and service to others. Opportunities for a wide variety of extracurricular activities also contribute to the total learning experience. ...read more  

School Overview:
Mercy High School
School Level High school
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other religious school association(s)
State or regional independent school association
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Douglas County, NE
Student Body
Total Students 340 students
Student Body Type All-girls
This School ( NE ) High School Avg.
% Students of Color 11% 6%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 104 students
Grade 10 - 73 students
Grade 11 - 82 students
Grade 12 - 81 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 25 teachers
This School ( NE ) High School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:14 *Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 176 days 176 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 7 hours
Admission Deadline Jan. 1
 
School Notes:
  • Mercy High School, a Catholic diocesan high school for young women, is committed to providing an educational experience that responds to individual needs. In the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy and their foundress Catherine McAuley, each student is challenged to grow, to realize her full potential, and to provide service to others within an atmosphere that fosters a spirit of community and compassion. Mercy High School offers a disciplined academic environment and a sound liberal arts background that prepare graduates for college and career pursuits. Spiritual growth is nourished by a program which integrates religious studies and experiences to encourage community spirit and service to others. Opportunities for a wide variety of extracurricular activities also contribute to the total learning experience.
  • Profile last updated: 02/03/2007

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About This Zip Code ( 68106 )
School Zip ( 68106 ) ( NE ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 20,091 people 1,710,459 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 35% 25%
Population Average Age 37 years old 35.3 years old
Average Household Size 2.1 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $39,834 $40,784
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 5.2 rooms 5.6 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 53 years old 45 years old
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Zipcode (68106)



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% Owning / % Renting 67% / 33% 64% / 36%
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