Mercy High School is a Catholic diocesan, college preparatory school.
The objective of the school is to develop the whole person through a nurturing environment in the areas of spiritual and moral formation, intellectual, personal, social, physical and aesthetic development.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Grades: 7-12
- Enrollment: 75 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Mercy High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in California for:
Category
Attribute
Sports offered
School Overview
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades 7-12
Student Body
Total Students
75 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
32%
State avg.: 51%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
8 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
9:1
National avg.: 13:1
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
Tuition rates are set by the Catholic Schools of Northern Sacramento Valley Board each year and are considerably below the actual cost to educate. Financial Aid is available, and all interested families are encouraged to contact Principal, Cheryl Ramirez
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13 sports
Sports
School Notes
- Welcome to Mercy High School, a Catholic school with a tradition of excellence in education in Red Bluff since 1882. Our roots are connected to the Sisters of Mercy who founded our school first as Our Lady of Mercy Academy and today as Mercy High School. We continue to celebrate the Mercy traditions and honor our Mercy history and mission although, since the 1980's, we have been a diocesan school of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sacramento. We are one of five diocesan secondary schools within the Diocese of Sacramento. Mercy High School is a Catholic diocesan, college preparatory school. The objective of the school is to develop the whole person through a nurturing environment in the areas of spiritual and moral formation, intellectual, personal, social, physical and aesthetic development. Mercy combines with the home, the church, and the civic community in the common effort of developing young men and women who will effectively play an important role in changing our society to be more responsive to the spiritual, emotional and physical needs of its members.
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
What sports does Mercy High School offer?
Mercy High School offers 13 interscholastic sports: Alpine Skiing, Baseball, Basketball, Cheering, Football, Golf, Snowboarding, Soccer, Softball, Swimming, Tennis, Track and Field and Volleyball. Mercy High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in California for most sports offered.
When is the application deadline for Mercy High School?
The application deadline for Mercy High School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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