Mercy High School
Mercy High School serves 498 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 (2022-23)
- Top Ranked CT School
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 498 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
Student Body
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
1963
Student Body
Total Students
498 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
22%
State avg.: 29%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
35 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
$10,350
% on Financial Aid
30%
Average Financial Aid Grant
$1,500
Acceptance Rate
91%
National avg.: 85%
Admissions Director
Mrs. Diane Santostefano
Sports
Total Sports Offered
14 sports
Sports
Source: Verified school update
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