Our Lady Of Mercy School

1730 Link Road, Winston Salem, NC, 27103-0271
Our nationally-recognized Blue Ribbon School of Excellence honors and develops each child, fostering their love of learning and preparing them to be leaders ready to serve. The faculty and staff incorporate respect, diligence, discipline and caring into daily school life. High academic standards and expectations encourage students to do their best. Graduates are well prepared for any high school: Catholic, private and public.

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Our Lady Of Mercy School
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades Prekindergarten - 8
Learning Programs Supported Various - full-time Learning Support Teacher
Year Founded 1957
Awards Honored for National Blue Ribbon Award Blue Ribbon School - Selected in 2010
Student Body
Total Students 222 students
Student Body Type Co-ed
% Students of Color 15% (NC School Avg.: 23%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 18 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 13:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
Average Class Size 22 students
List of Courses Offered Link to List of Courses
Matriculation Data Link to Matriculation Data
Classroom dress code Formal
(White polo shirts/navy pants/shorts, Plaid jumpers/skirts)
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost $5,000
Tuition Notes Tuition rates vary based on grade, number of children at the school and if the family belongs to a Catholic parish. See our website for details.
% on Financial Aid 25%
Average Financial Aid Grant $2,000
Admissions Director Lara Davenport
Admissions Associate Melodi Evans
Sports
Total Sports Offered 5 sports
Sports
Basketball Cheering
Softball Track and Field
Volleyball

School Notes:

  • Our nationally-recognized Blue Ribbon School of Excellence honors and develops each child, fostering their love of learning and preparing them to be leaders ready to serve. Our Lady of Mercy has designated classrooms for art, science lab, music, Spanish and upper-grade math. Students also enjoy our spacious classrooms, media center, gym and cafeteria. Student laptops allow teachers to integrate computer skills into daily lessons. Students learn from a highly skilled teaching faculty who incorporate respect, diligence, discipline and caring into daily school life. High academic standards and expectations encourage students to do their best. Graduates are well prepared for any high school: Catholic, private and public. Tuition assistance is available: due date to apply for aid is March 15. We welcome students of all races, religions, ethnic and national origins. Our Lady of Mercy School follows the North Carolina Standard Course of Study. All teachers are certified and the school is accredited by AdvancED and the Diocese of Charlotte. 
  • Profile last updated: 10/31/2012

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Nearby Schools:

Our Lady Of Mercy School
Gr. PK-8 | 0 mi. away
Redeemer School
Gr. PK-8 | 0.9 mi. away
St Johns Lutheran Day School
Gr. K-9 | 1.1 mi. away
Salem Baptist Christian School
Gr. PK-12 | 1.4 mi. away
Salem Montessori School
Gr. K | 1.7 mi. away
Winston-salem Street School
Gr. 9-12 | 1.9 mi. away

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