Mercy High School

2750 Adeline Dr, Burlingame, CA, 94010-0940
Tel: (650)762-1101
Grades: 9 - 12 | 494 students
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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
School Membership(s) National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Religious Affiliation Roman Catholic
Grades Offered Grades 9 - 12
Student Body
Total Students 494 students
Student Body Type All-girls
% Students of Color 46% (CA School Avg.: 44%)
Students by Grade
 
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers 49 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio 10:1 (National school avg.: 13:1)
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.

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Nearby Schools:

Mercy High School
Gr. 9-12 | 0 mi. away
Our Lady Of Angels School
Gr. K-8 | 0.7 mi. away
The Nueva School
Gr. PK-8 | 1.4 mi. away
The Bridge School
Gr. K-9 | 1.4 mi. away
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Gr. Nursery/Preschool | 1.4 mi. away
Avalon Academy
Gr. K-12 | 1.5 mi. away

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