Mother Of Mercy High School

Mother of Mercy is a family place where the values of faith, compassion, service, and leadership combine with excellent academic courses and a broad range of extracurricular activities.
Mercy's dedicated faculty, students, staff and parents care about each other and encourage one another to grow.
Mother of Mercy High School, a Catholic secondary school for young women sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy, provides quality educational programs in a Christian community which promote life-long learning and strong, clear Mercy values: faith, compassion, service, leadership, and excellence.
Empowered by these values and by the discovery of their individual giftedness, Mercy women are equipped to think critically, communicate effectively, embrace life and beauty, act with compassion and integrity, and assume roles of service and leadership in society.

Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 490 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Top Rankings

Mother Of Mercy High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for:

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Attribute
School Resources

School Overview

Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Year Founded
2018
School Calendar
Last Day of School
Mon. May 25, 2026

Student Body

Total Students
490 students
Student Body Type
% Students of Color
4%
State avg.: 25%
Students by Grade
Mother Of Mercy High School Student By Grade

Academics and Faculty

Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
15 students
Number of AP Courses
20 courses

Tuition and Acceptance Rate

Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 81%
Application URL
Endowment Size
$600 million

School Notes

  • School Mascot: Wolves
  • Mother of Mercy is a family place where the values of faith, compassion, service, and leadership combine with excellent academic courses and a broad range of extracurricular activities. Mercy's dedicated faculty, students, staff and parents care about each other and encourage one another to grow. Mother of Mercy High School, a Catholic secondary school for young women sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy, provides quality educational programs in a Christian community which promote life-long learning and strong, clear Mercy values: faith, compassion, service, leadership, and excellence. Empowered by these values and by the discovery of their individual giftedness, Mercy women are equipped to think critically, communicate effectively, embrace life and beauty, act with compassion and integrity, and assume roles of service and leadership in society.
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does Mother Of Mercy High School cost?
Mother Of Mercy High School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of Mother Of Mercy High School?
The acceptance rate of Mother Of Mercy High School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 85%.
What is Mother Of Mercy High School's ranking?
Mother Of Mercy High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Ohio for: Largest student body, Most AP courses offered and Largest endowments.
When is the application deadline for Mother Of Mercy High School?
The application deadline for Mother Of Mercy High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
In what neighborhood is Mother Of Mercy High School located?
Mother Of Mercy High School is located in the Westwood neighborhood of Cincinnati, OH. There are 2 other private schools located in Westwood.

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Quick Facts (2025-26)

  • Top Ranked OH School
  • Grades: 9-12
  • Enrollment: 490 students
  • Yearly Tuition: $25,000
  • Acceptance rate: 98%
  • Average class size: 15 students
  • Application Deadline: None / Rolling
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)

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The average private school tuition in Cincinnati, OH is $8,734 for elementary schools and $17,684 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).
The average acceptance rate in Cincinnati, OH is 88% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).

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