Mercy High School vs. Notre Dame High School
Should you attend Mercy High School or Notre Dame High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.
School Overview
Top Rankings
Mercy High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
AP Courses
Sports offered
School History
Notre Dame High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
School History
School Resources
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Offers Post-Graduate Year
No
n/a
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Year Founded
1931
1851
Students Body
Total Students
387 students
417 students
Student Body Type
All-girls
All-girls
% Students of Color
60%
38%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
100
95
Grade 10 Students
98
109
Grade 11 Students
81
113
Grade 12 Students
108
100
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
38 teachers
28 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
76%
n/a
Average Class Size
17
15
Number of AP Classes
24
n/a
Student-Teacher Ratio
10:1
15:1
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Uniform)
(Uniform)
n/a
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Dec. 1 / Jan. 10
None / Rolling
Tuition Cost
$28,340
$25,000
% on Financial Aid
35%
n/a
Acceptance Rate
n/a
98%
Admissions Director
Sandra Elgelda
n/a
Admissions Associate
Stephanie Jewett
n/a
Sports
Total Sports Offered
16
n/a
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
3
n/a
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Dungeons and Dragons Robotics Club Tri-School Orchestra Club Alzheimer's Awareness Club B.I.N.G.O. (Be Intelligent N' Go Out) Big SisterLittle Sister Coastal Club Dance Club Drama Club Fight Club Financial Literacy for Teens GAA Girls Supporting Girls Harry Potter Club In the Criminal's Mind JSA Latinas Unidas Let Them Shine Literary Appreciation Club Love
You Club Mercy and Beyond Mercy Artivities Club Mercy Medical Club Philospher's Club Project Happiness Club S.T.A.R. Self Care Club VPA Club Women in White Coats Be Like Shireen Equality Club Filipino Club K-Club Marvel: Movies and Comics Club Mercy Media