School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Students By Grade
School Calendar
Student Body
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
40 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
National avg.: 11:1
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Sports
Total Sports Offered
16 sports
School Notes
- Founded in 1928 as a Catholic College preparatory school for young women, Our Lady of Mercy Academy is dedicated to providing a comprehensive education permeated with the charism of Catherine McAuley, foundress of the Sisters of Mercy.
- In response to the challenge of the Gospel, the faculty and staff of our Lady of Mercy Academy work to educate students in a holistic fashion within a compassionate environment of reverence for one another and for the world.
- Each student is challenged to develop her God-given gifts thus empowering the young woman to become an authentic witness of Mercy in the global community of the 21st century.
- The philosophy of Our Lady of Mercy Academy is based on the Church`s threefold mission: to impart the message of Jesus, to advance the building of Christian community, and to bear witness to the Gospel message.
- Founded in 1928 as a Catholic College preparatory school for young women, Our Lady of Mercy Academy is dedicated to providing a comprehensive education permeated with the charism of Catherine McAuley, foundress of the Sisters of Mercy. In response to the challenge of the Gospel, the faculty and staff of our Lady of Mercy Academy work to educate students in a holistic fashion within a compassionate environment of reverence for one another and for the world. Each student is challenged to develop her God-given gifts thus empowering the young woman to become an authentic witness of Mercy in the global community of the 21st century. The philosophy of Our Lady of Mercy Academy is based on the Church`s threefold mission: to impart the message of Jesus, to advance the building of Christian community, and to bear witness to the Gospel message.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Our Lady Of Mercy Academy cost?
Our Lady Of Mercy Academy's tuition is approximately $8,700 for private students.
What sports does Our Lady Of Mercy Academy offer?
Our Lady Of Mercy Academy offers 16 interscholastic sports: Badminton, Ballet, Basketball, Crew, Cross Country, Dance, Equestrian, Golf, Lacrosse, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field, Volleyball and Winter Track.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of Mercy Academy?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of Mercy Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
The nearest high school and elementary school to Our Lady Of Mercy Academy is Fusion Academy Long Island (1.0 miles away)
The nearest preschool is Greentrees Country Day School (1.2 miles away)
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