Mother of Mercy Academy serves 359 students in grades Prekindergarten-8, is a member of the National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA).
The student:teacher of Mother of Mercy Academy is 14:1 and the school's religious affiliation is Catholic.
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- Top Ranked PA School
- Grades: Prekindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 359 students
- Yearly Tuition: $3,500
- Acceptance rate: 99%
- Average class size: 20 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
Top Rankings
Mother of Mercy Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for:
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
359 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
1%
State avg.: 27%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
25 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
14:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
20 students
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
school uniform
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
Tuition Notes
Start at $3500 for one.
Acceptance Rate
99%
National avg.: 85%
Sports
Total Sports Offered
10 sports
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
6 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
Forensics Team, Math 24, PJAS, Spelling Bee
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Program, Choir
Forensics Team, Math 24, PJAS, Spelling Bee
Arts and Music Programs:
Band Program, Choir
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does Mother of Mercy Academy cost?
Mother of Mercy Academy's tuition is approximately $3,500 for private students.
What schools are Mother of Mercy Academy often compared to?
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What is the acceptance rate of Mother of Mercy Academy?
The acceptance rate of Mother of Mercy Academy is 99%, which is higher than the national average of 87%.
What sports does Mother of Mercy Academy offer?
Mother of Mercy Academy offers 10 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Flag Football, Football, Golf, Soccer, Track and Field, Volleyball and Winter Track.
What is Mother of Mercy Academy's ranking?
Mother of Mercy Academy ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Pennsylvania for: Least expensive tuition and Largest student body.
When is the application deadline for Mother of Mercy Academy?
The application deadline for Mother of Mercy Academy is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
Nearby Private Schools
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The nearest high school to Mother of Mercy Academy is Wesley Spectrum High School (0.6 miles away)
The nearest elementary school and preschool is St. Anne Continuation School (1.3 miles away)
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Location
Miles
Grades
Students
Wesley Spectrum High School
Special Education School
Grades: 9-12 | 102 students 0.6 miles 5250 Caste Dr
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
(412) 885-7017
Pittsburgh, PA 15236
(412) 885-7017
0.6
9-12
102
St. Anne Continuation School
(Catholic)
Grades: PK-8 | 185 students 1.3 miles 4040 Willow Ave
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
(412) 561-7720
Pittsburgh, PA 15234
(412) 561-7720
1.3
PK-8
185
Grades: PK-12 | 239 students 1.7 miles 2500 Bethel Church Road
Bethel Park, PA 15102
(412) 854-4040
Bethel Park, PA 15102
(412) 854-4040
1.7
PK-12
239
Grades: PK-6 | 136 students 1.7 miles 550 Sleepy Hollow Road
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
(412) 563-2858
Pittsburgh, PA 15228
(412) 563-2858
1.7
PK-6
136
Acld Tillotson School
Special Education School
Grades: 3-12 | 80 students 1.9 miles 4900 Girard Rd
Pittsburgh, PA 15227
(412) 325-2460
Pittsburgh, PA 15227
(412) 325-2460
1.9
3-12
80
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