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School Notes Overview: |
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
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Mercy High School |
| School Level |
High school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other religious school association(s) State or regional independent school association |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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County |
Douglas County, NE |
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| Total
Students |
340 students |
| Student
Body Type |
All-girls |
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School |
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NE )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
11% |
6% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 104 students | | Grade 10 - 73 students | | Grade 11 - 82 students | | Grade 12 - 81 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
25 teachers |
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School |
(
NE )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:14 |
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
176 days |
176 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
7 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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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.
- Profile last updated: 02/03/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
68106 ) |
| School
Zip (
68106 ) |
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NE ) State Average |
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| 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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Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (68106)
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| %
Owning / % Renting |
67% / 33% |
64% / 36% |
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