Our Lady Of Mercy Academy
815 Convent Rd, Syosset, NY, 11791-0117 - View a map of this school Map
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Founded in 1928 as a Catholic College preparatory school for young women, Our Lady of Mercy Academy is dedicated to providing a comprehensive education permeated with the charism of Catherine McAuley, foundress of the Sisters of Mercy. In response to the challenge of the Gospel, the faculty and staff of our Lady of Mercy Academy work to educate students in a holistic fashion within a compassionate environment of reverence for one another and for the world. Each student is challenged to develop her God-given gifts thus empowering the young woman to become an authentic witness of Mercy in the global community of the 21st century. The philosophy of Our Lady of Mercy Academy is based on the Church’s threefold mission: to impart the message of Jesus, to advance the building of Christian community, and to bear witness to the Gospel message. ...read more  

School Overview:
Our Lady Of Mercy Academy
School Level High school
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Nassau County, NY
Student Body
Total Students 457 students
Student Body Type All-girls
This School ( NY ) High School Avg.
% Students of Color 8% 22%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 122 students
Grade 10 - 116 students
Grade 11 - 110 students
Grade 12 - 109 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 50 teachers
This School ( NY ) High School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:9 1:10
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 181 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 7 hours 6 hours
Admission Deadline Jan. 1
 
School Notes:
  • Founded in 1928 as a Catholic College preparatory school for young women, Our Lady of Mercy Academy is dedicated to providing a comprehensive education permeated with the charism of Catherine McAuley, foundress of the Sisters of Mercy. In response to the challenge of the Gospel, the faculty and staff of our Lady of Mercy Academy work to educate students in a holistic fashion within a compassionate environment of reverence for one another and for the world. Each student is challenged to develop her God-given gifts thus empowering the young woman to become an authentic witness of Mercy in the global community of the 21st century. The philosophy of Our Lady of Mercy Academy is based on the Church’s threefold mission: to impart the message of Jesus, to advance the building of Christian community, and to bear witness to the Gospel message.
  • Profile last updated: 02/05/2007

School Zip Code:

About This Zip Code ( 11791 )
School Zip ( 11791 ) ( NY ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 24,445 people 18,975,234 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 62% 32%
Population Average Age 41 years old 35.9 years old
Average Household Size 3.0 persons 2.5 persons
Median Household Income $99,280 $44,900
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 7.3 rooms 4.5 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 51 years old 58 years old
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Median Value of Housing Unit
Zipcode (11791)



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