Gwynedd Mercy Academy H.S.
PO Box 902 1345 Sumneytown, Gwynedd Valley, PA, 19437-0194 - View a map of this school Map  tel: (215)646-8815
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The Gospel values of compassionate presence, justice, service, and concern for the dignity of all persons, which are the charism of Catherine McAuley, are the foundation of our school and of a moral, enlightened society. The goal of education is to develop and nurture the whole person: intellectually, emotionally, physically, socially, and spiritually. Students can learn and become competent and compassionate adults in a nurturing community atmosphere that provides positive role models. ...read more  

School Overview:
Gwynedd Mercy Academy H.S.
School Level High school
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other religious school association(s)
National Coalition of Girls Schools
The Association of Boarding Schools
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
County Montgomery County, PA
Student Body
Total Students 397 students
Student Body Type All-girls
This School ( PA ) High School Avg.
% Students of Color 1% 25%
Students by Grade
Grade 9 - 109 students
Grade 10 - 105 students
Grade 11 - 96 students
Grade 12 - 87 students
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 31 teachers
This School ( PA ) High School Avg.
Teacher : Student Ratio 1:13 1:10
*Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16
School Days in Calendar Year 178 days 180 days
Hours in School Day for Students 6 hours 6 hours
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline None / Rolling
Headmaster Sr. Kathleen Boyce
Admissions Director Kimberly Dunphy Scott '84
Admissions Associate Sr. Catherine Coleman
 
School Notes:
  • The Gospel values of compassionate presence, justice, service, and concern for the dignity of all persons, which are the charism of Catherine McAuley, are the foundation of our school and of a moral, enlightened society. The goal of education is to develop and nurture the whole person: intellectually, emotionally, physically, socially, and spiritually. Students can learn and become competent and compassionate adults in a nurturing community atmosphere that provides positive role models.
  • Profile last updated: 02/29/2008
 
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About This Zip Code ( 19437 )
School Zip ( 19437 ) ( PA ) State Average
Population (Approximate) 714 people 12,280,267 people
% (age 25+) w/College Degree 78% 22%
Population Average Age 43 years old 37 years old
Average Household Size 3.0 persons 2.4 persons
Median Household Income $83,253 $43,232
Avg. # of Rooms in Household 9.1 rooms 5.9 rooms
Median Age of Housing Structure 28 years old 51 years old
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% Owning / % Renting 91% / 9% 68% / 32%
 
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  Nearby Schools:

1. Christopher Dock Mennonite High School - 418 students - view location
2. Lansdale Catholic High School - 820 students - view location
3. Lakeside School - n/a - view location
4. Kennedy Kenrick Catholic High School - 656 students - view location
5. Mount St Joseph Academy - 557 students - view location
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