Mercy High School
School Notes Overview:
Mercy High School, a Catholic college preparatory school, is dedicated to educating young women of all cultural and economic backgrounds for academic excellence, compassionate service, Christian leadership, global awareness, and life-long learning. Rooted in Catherine McAuley's unique vision for women and the poor, Mercy High School is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. The faculty and staff work in collaboration with the Sisters of Mercy to create a Christian community which values hospitality and the dignity of each person. Mercy High School challenges its faculty, staff and students to act with integrity and work for justice....
School Overview:
Mercy High School |
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| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic | |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9 - 12 | |
| County | San Mateo County, CA | |
| Student Body | ||
| Total Students | 460 students | |
| Student Body Type | All-girls | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| % Students of Color | n/a | 41% |
| Students by Grade | ||
| Grade 9 - 122 students | ||
| Grade 10 - 116 students | ||
| Grade 11 - 113 students | ||
| Grade 12 - 109 students | ||
| Academics and Faculty | ||
| Total Classroom Teachers | 34 teachers | |
This School |
(CA) School Avg. |
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| Teacher : Student Ratio | 1:13 | * Ntl. Public School Avg. » 1:16 |
| School Days in Calendar Year | 180 days | 180 days |
| Hours in School Day for Students | 7 hours | 6 hours |
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling | |
School Notes:
- Mercy High School, a Catholic college preparatory school, is dedicated to educating young women of all cultural and economic backgrounds for academic excellence, compassionate service, Christian leadership, global awareness, and life-long learning. Rooted in Catherine McAuley's unique vision for women and the poor, Mercy High School is sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. The faculty and staff work in collaboration with the Sisters of Mercy to create a Christian community which values hospitality and the dignity of each person. Mercy High School challenges its faculty, staff and students to act with integrity and work for justice.
- Profile last updated: 03/09/2007
In the News:
- Amador Girls Varsity Volleyball Play Well in Carmichael Tournament (Amador Ledger Dispatch)
posted on October 1, 2009 at 08:23:31 pm
Amador Girls Varsity Volleyball made a fine showing last Saturday in the Carmichael Invitational Volleyball Tournament. - Carolyn Livengood: Golf tournament honors cancer victim (San Mateo County Times)
posted on August 1, 2009 at 09:14:28 pm
THE FIRST Angelina Ciucci Memorial Golf Tournament will tee off at 10 a.m. on Aug. 10 at Lake Merced Golf Club, 2300 Junipero Serra Blvd., Daly City. Proceeds from the fundraiser will be donated directly to the California Pacific Medical Center Melanoma Research Foundation. - Carolyn Livengood: Reining competition to benefit Peninsula Humane Society (San Mateo County Times)
posted on July 10, 2009 at 09:24:03 pm
REINING BY the Bay Inc., a promoter of reining competitions in the western United States, has named the Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA its official charity beneficiary. - El Molino and Laguna high schools comfortable with new principals (Sonoma West Times & News)
posted on June 24, 2009 at 08:52:10 pm
At a time when so many are retiring from the West Sonoma County Union High School District, two of the district’s administrators are sticking around to fill the gaps. - Nelson second in gymnastics meet (Half Moon Bay Review)
posted on May 25, 2009 at 11:25:54 pm
Lacey Nelson finished second in the all-around competition at the North Santa Clara Valley Athletic League gymnastics finals, held May 13.
School Zip Statistics:
| About This Zipcode (94010) | School Zip (94010) |
(CA) State Average |
| Population (Approximate) | 40,328 people | 33,864,644 people |
| % (age 25+) w/College Degree | 61% | 32% |
| Population Average Age | 40 years old | 33 years old |
| Average Household size | 2.4 persons | 2.8 persons |
| Median Household Income | $82,188 | $51,306 |
| Avg. # of Rooms in Household | 5.6 rooms | 4.8 rooms |
| Median Age of Housing Structure | 53 years old | 41 years old |
| Median Value of Housing Unit Zipcode (94010) |
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| % Owning / % Renting | 59% / 41% | 55% / 45% |
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Nearby Schools:
- Junipero Serra High School - 1001 students - 4.3 mi. away - view location
- Notre Dame High School - 733 students - 7.0 mi. away - view location
- West Bay High School - 40 students - 9.5 mi. away - view location
View all schools in: Burlingame, San Mateo County, Zip 94010
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