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School Notes Overview: |
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
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Gwynedd Mercy Academy H.S. |
| School Level |
High school
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| School
Membership(s) |
National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other religious school association(s)
National Coalition of Girls Schools
The Association of Boarding Schools |
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| Religious Affiliation |
Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered |
Grades 9 - 12 |
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County |
Montgomery County, PA |
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| Total
Students |
397 students |
| Student
Body Type |
All-girls |
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School |
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PA )
High School Avg. |
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| % Students of
Color |
1% |
25% |
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| Students by Grade |
| Grade 9 - 109 students | | Grade 10 - 105 students | | Grade 11 - 96 students | | Grade 12 - 87 students | |
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| Total Classroom Teachers |
31 teachers |
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School |
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PA )
High School Avg. |
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| Teacher
: Student Ratio |
1:13 |
1:10
*Ntl.
Public School Avg. »
1:16
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| School
Days in Calendar Year |
178 days |
180 days |
| Hours
in School Day for Students |
6 hours |
6 hours |
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| Admission Deadline |
None / Rolling |
| Headmaster |
Sr. Kathleen Boyce |
| Admissions
Director |
Kimberly Dunphy Scott '84 |
| Admissions
Associate |
Sr. Catherine Coleman |
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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.
- Profile last updated: 02/29/2008
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| About This
Zip Code (
19437 ) |
| School
Zip (
19437 ) |
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PA ) State Average |
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| 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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