Mercy High School

Mercy High School serves 405 students in grades 9-12, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) and the Other religious school association(s).
The student:teacher of Mercy High School is 14:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.

Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked CT School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 405 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,350
  • Acceptance rate: 91%
  • Average class size: 21 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

Top Rankings

Mercy High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for:

Category
Attribute

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1963

Student Body

Total Students
405 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 30%
Students by Grade
Mercy High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
30 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
% Faculty w/Advanced Degree
80%
Average Class Size
21 students
Number of AP Courses
13 courses
Average SAT score
1064
Classroom Dress Code
Formal

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
% on Financial Aid
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
Acceptance Rate
91%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Mrs. Diane Santostefano

Sports

Source: Verified school update

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Mercy High School cost?
Mercy High School's tuition is approximately $10,350 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Mercy High School?
The acceptance rate of Mercy High School is 91%, which is higher than the national average of 69%.
What sports does Mercy High School offer?
Mercy High School offers 14 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Diving, Field Hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Winter Track.
What is Mercy High School's ranking?
Mercy High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Connecticut for: Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Mercy High School?
The application deadline for Mercy High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).

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Quick Stats (2024)

  • Top Ranked CT School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 405 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $10,350
  • Acceptance rate: 91%
  • Average class size: 21 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: Verified school update

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The average private school tuition in Connecticut is $23,349 for elementary schools and $41,936 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Connecticut is 69% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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