Quick Facts (26-27)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 360 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Our Lady Of Mercy School
About the School
- Our Lady Of Mercy School in Merced, CA, serves 360 students from pre–kindergarten through 8th grade in a co–educational, city–based Catholic setting.
- Founded in 1927, this California K–8 private school has one of the longest histories among local private schools.
- The student–teacher ratio of 30:1, with 12 total teachers supporting the school's enrollment.
- The student body is 56% students of color, reflecting diversity in the Merced community.
- Our Lady Of Mercy ranks in the top 20% of private schools in California for largest student enrollment and school age.
Quick Facts (26-27)
- Top Ranked CA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 360 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Rankings
Our Lady Of Mercy School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
School Facts
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Students By Grade
Year Founded
1927
School Calendar
School Motto
Enlightening the Mind While Enriching the Soul.
Student Body
Total Students
360 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
56%
State avg.: 52%
Academic Profile
Total Classroom Teachers
12 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
30:1
National avg.: 11:1
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Tuition & Financial Aid
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Frequently Asked Questions
What schools are Our Lady Of Mercy School often compared to?
Our Lady Of Mercy School is often viewed alongside schools like Stone Ridge Christian Elementary by visitors of our site.
What is Our Lady Of Mercy School's ranking?
Our Lady Of Mercy School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for: Largest student body and Oldest founding date.
When is the application deadline for Our Lady Of Mercy School?
The application deadline for Our Lady Of Mercy School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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Popular comparisons: Our Lady Of Mercy School vs. Stone Ridge Christian Elementary
People that viewed Our Lady Of Mercy School also viewed these schools: St. Paul School, Stone Ridge Christian School, St. Anthony School and Lawrence Academy.
The nearest high school to Our Lady Of Mercy School is Stone Ridge Christian School (4.8 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Paul School (0.9 miles away)
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Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 143 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1
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2916 Mckee Road
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(209) 383-3302
Distance: 4.8 mi
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Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12
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2769 Dan Ward Road
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 9.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 121 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
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1801 Winton Way
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(209) 358-3341
Distance: 2399.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 233 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 15
148 Avoca Farm Rd
Windsor, NC 27983
(252) 482-4748
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 320 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12
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2769 Dan Ward Road
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 2399.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 233 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 15
148 Avoca Farm Rd
Windsor, NC 27983
(252) 482-4748
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 143 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2916 Mckee Road
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 383-3302
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 320 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12
Christian
2769 Dan Ward Road
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 9.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 121 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
1801 Winton Way
Atwater, CA 95301
(209) 358-3341
Distance: 2399.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 233 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 15
148 Avoca Farm Rd
Windsor, NC 27983
(252) 482-4748
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 143 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2916 Mckee Road
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 383-3302
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 320 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12
Christian
2769 Dan Ward Road
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 9.4 mi
Gr: PK-8 | 121 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Catholic
1801 Winton Way
Atwater, CA 95301
(209) 358-3341
Distance: 2399.7 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 233 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 10 | Extracurriculars: 15
148 Avoca Farm Rd
Windsor, NC 27983
(252) 482-4748
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 143 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2916 Mckee Road
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 383-3302
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-K | 65 students
Daycare / Preschool
436 W 21st St
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 722-9823
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 251 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
2738 Dan Ward Rd
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 320 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12
Christian
2769 Dan Ward Road
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 8.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 45 students
Christian
161 E 16th St.
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 384-0770
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 320 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12
Christian
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Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 8.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 45 students
Christian
161 E 16th St.
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 384-0770
Distance: 9.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
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1683 5th St
Atwater, CA 95301
(209) 357-5691
Distance: 11.7 mi
Gr: K-10 | 104 students
Mennonite
7200 Central Ave.
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(209) 358-0452
Distance: 12.4 mi
Gr: K-12 | 43 students
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(209) 358-0790
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 143 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2916 Mckee Road
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 383-3302
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 251 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
2738 Dan Ward Rd
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 320 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12
Christian
2769 Dan Ward Road
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 8.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 45 students
Christian
161 E 16th St.
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 384-0770
Distance: 9.0 mi
Gr: K-12 | 29 students
Assembly of God
1683 5th St
Atwater, CA 95301
(209) 357-5691
Distance: 0.9 mi
Gr: PK-6 | 143 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 1
Lutheran Church Missouri Synod
2916 Mckee Road
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 383-3302
Distance: 1.3 mi
Gr: PK-K | 65 students
Daycare / Preschool
436 W 21st St
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 722-9823
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-5 | 251 students
Avg. class size: 20 students
Sports: 1 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
2738 Dan Ward Rd
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 4.8 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 320 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 12
Christian
2769 Dan Ward Road
Merced, CA 95348
(209) 386-0322
Distance: 8.3 mi
Gr: PK-12 | 45 students
Christian
161 E 16th St.
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 384-0770
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Bottom 50%10
2900 Green St.
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 385-6610
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 385-6610
0.1 miles
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Herbert Hoover Middle School
(Math: 18% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
800 East 26th St.
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 385-6631
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 385-6631
0.4 miles
Gr: 7-8 | 629 students Student-Teacher Ratio: 30:1 Minority enrollment: 84%
Charles Wright Elementary School
(Math: 14% | Reading: 27%)
Rank:
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2/
Bottom 50%10
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Merced, CA 95340
(209) 385-6615
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 385-6615
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(Math: 39% | Reading: 50%)
Rank:
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Top 50%10
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Merced, CA 95340
(209) 385-6674
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 385-6674
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Alternative School
(Math: ≤10% | Reading: 30-34%)
Rank:
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Bottom 50%10
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Merced, CA 95340
(209) 325-1600
Merced, CA 95340
(209) 325-1600
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