Our Lady Of Mercy Academy
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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
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Our Lady Of Mercy Academy |
| School Level |
High school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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County |
Nassau County, NY |
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| Total
Students |
457 students |
| Student
Body Type |
All-girls |
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School |
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NY )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
8% |
22% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 122 students | | Grade 10 - 116 students | | Grade 11 - 110 students | | Grade 12 - 109 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
50 teachers |
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School |
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NY )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:9 |
1:10
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
181 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
7 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
Jan. 1 |
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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.
- Profile last updated: 02/05/2007
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| About This
Zip Code (
11791 ) |
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Zip (
11791 ) |
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NY ) State Average |
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| 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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| %
Owning / % Renting |
94% / 6% |
42% / 58% |
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