Mercy Academy
Tel:
(502)671-2010
- Mercy Academy helps each student nourish her faith and strengthen her Christian values.
- Our goal is for each student to become a woman of mercy, beautifully expressed in the mercy creed as a woman rooted in the values of Jesus; a woman well educated and self-disciplined; a woman enriched by diversity and tolerant of differences; a woman compassionate and generous; and a woman able to lead and willing to serve; who graciously shares these Mercy values with others.
Quick Stats (2018-19)
- Grades: 9-12
- Students: 549 students
- Yearly Tuition: $8,650
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
Top Placements
Mercy Academy places among the top 20% of private schools in Kentucky for:
- Category Attribute
- Affordability Least expensive tuition
- Student Body Largest student body
- Sports offered Most sports offered
- School History Oldest founding date
School Overview
| School Membership(s)School Assoc. | National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA) Other religious school association(s) State or regional independent school association |
| Religious Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
| Grades Offered | Grades 9-12 |
| Learning Difference Programs | Yes |
| Learning Programs Supported | Yes |
| Year Founded | 1885 |
Student Body
| Total Students | 549 students |
| Student Body Type | All-girls |
| % Students of Color | 7% State avg.: 8% |
| Students by Grade |  |
Academics and Faculty
| Total Classroom Teachers | 45 teachers |
| Student : Teacher Ratio | 12:1 National avg.: 13:1 |
| Average ACT score | 23 |
Finances and Admission
| Admission Deadline | None / Rolling |
| Yearly Tuition Cost | $8,650 |
| Admissions Director | Heather Blazis |
Sports
| Total Sports Offered | 14 sports |
| Sports | Basketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Field Hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, VolleyballBasketball, Bowling, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Field Hockey, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball, |
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