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Merion Mercy Academy
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  • Private, Catholic, All-Girls
  • MERION STATION, PA

Report Card

grade A+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Academics
    grade A+
  2. Diversity
    grade B
  3. Teachers
    grade A minus
  4. College Prep
    grade A
  5. Clubs & Activities
    grade A+
  6. Sports
    grade A minus

About

511 MONTGOMERY AVE
MERION STATION, PA 19066

Applying

Application Deadline
Rolling Admissions
Application Fee
$60
Interview Required
No
Required/Recommended Tests
HSPT

Tuition

Yearly Tuition
$22,800
Tuition is for the highest grade offered and may have changed for the current school year. For more information, please contact the school.
Received Financial Aid
45%
Average Financial Aid
No data available  
From Merion Mercy Academy

Merion Mercy Academy, is an independent, Catholic, college preparatory high school sponsored by the Sisters of Mercy. We offer a holistic education which encourages academic and personal excellence. Our curriculum stresses mercy spirituality, global awareness, and social responsibility.

Merion provides innovative approaches that inspire agency, authenticity, connectivity, and creativity. We believe each girl has the power to make a real difference and to live a life of confidence and joy–all through an education that is powered by an unwavering dedication to Mercy values and supported by a community more than 135 years strong.

Merion girls embody grace and grit, powered by an all-girls education, personalized learning, and a focus on the whole student. Students don’t just attend Merion; they live it. Come to Merion as you are and leave as you are meant to be.

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Merion Mercy Academy Rankings

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Academics

Average Graduation Rate
100%
Average SAT
1260
160 responses
Average ACT
27
76 responses

Diploma with Distinction

academic spotlight

Our Diploma with Distinction allows you to further personalize your education. During your junior and senior years you can pursue a concentration area in which you focus on related courses, co-curriculars, and service. Plus, you’ll curate your work into a digital portfolio, and develop and present a capstone project—ideal for those college applications!

Culture & Safety

Poll
91%
of students agree that they feel safe at their school. 23 responses
Poll
70%
of students agree that they like their school and feel happy there. 23 responses
Poll
What are your favorite school events or traditions?
Based on 90 responses
  • Weenie Roast
    23%
  • Mercy Day
    17%
  • Prom
    13%
  • School-wide fundraisers
    9%
  • Spirit Week
    9%
  • Graduation
    8%
  • Music in the halls
    7%

Students

Diversity
grade B
Based on racial and economic diversity and survey responses on school culture and diversity from students and parents.
Students
357
92%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are competitive. 25 responses
84%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are creative and artsy. 25 responses
88%
of students and parents agree that students at this school are athletic. 25 responses

Teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio
9:1
National
17:1
Poll
85%
of students and parents agree that the teachers give engaging lessons. 26 responses
Poll
92%
of students and parents agree that the teachers genuinely care about the students. 26 responses
Poll
88%
of students and parents agree that the teachers adequately lead and control the classroom. 26 responses

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Clubs & Activities

Clubs & Activities
grade A+
Based on student and parent reviews of clubs and activities.
Girls Athletic Participation
High
Boys Athletic Participation
No data available  
100%
of students and parents agree that there are plenty of clubs and organizations for students to get involved in. 21 responses
76%
of students and parents agree that clubs and organizations get the funding they need. 21 responses
100%
of students and parents agree that lots of students participate in clubs and organizations. 21 responses

Living in the Area

grade A+
Overall Niche Grade
  1. Cost of Living
    grade C+
  2. Good for Families
    grade A+
  3. Housing
    grade B+
Median Household Income
$99,361
National
$69,021
Median Rent
$1,393
National
$1,163
Median Home Value
$338,800
National
$244,900

Merion Mercy Academy Reviews

Rating 4 out of 5  90 reviews
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