Mercy High School (Top Ranked 草榴社区 School for 2026-27)

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Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked NE School
Grades: 9-12
Enrollment: 317 students
Yearly Tuition: $13,985
Acceptance rate: 87%
Application Deadline: None / Rolling
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School Rankings

Mercy High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for:

School Facts

Religious Affiliation

Catholic

Grades Offered

Grades 9-12

Students By Grade

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Distribution of Students By Grade
Grade	Mercy High School
9	75
10	75
11	79
12	88

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Year Founded

1955

School Calendar

Student Body

Total Students

317 students

Student Body Type

All-girls

% Students of Color

41%

State avg.: 20%

Academic Profile

Total Classroom Teachers

33 teachers

Student-Teacher Ratio

10:1

National avg.:

Average Class Size

19 students

Classroom Dress Code

Formal

School Membership(s)School Assoc.

National Catholic Educational Association (NCEA)
Other religious school association(s)
Other school association(s)

Tuition & Financial Aid

Admission Deadline

None / Rolling

Yearly Tuition Cost

$13,985

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Acceptance Rate

87%

National avg.: 82%

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Sports

Total Sports Offered

9 sports

Sports

BasketballCheering

Cross CountryDance

GolfSoccer

SoftballTrack and Field

Volleyball

Colors

Blue, Gold

School Notes

Mercy High School, a Catholic diocesan high school for young women, is committed to providing an educational experience that responds to individual needs.
In the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy and their foundress Catherine McAuley, each student is challenged to grow, to realize her full potential, and to provide service to others within an atmosphere that fosters a spirit of community and compassion.
Mercy High School offers a disciplined academic environment and a sound liberal arts background that prepare graduates for college and career pursuits.
Spiritual growth is nourished by a program which integrates religious studies and experiences to encourage community spirit and service to others. Opportunities for a wide variety of extracurricular activities also contribute to the total learning experience.

Mercy High School, a Catholic diocesan high school for young women, is committed to providing an educational experience that responds to individual needs.
In the tradition of the Sisters of Mercy and their foundress Catherine McAuley, each student is challenged to grow, to realize her full potential, and to provide service to others within an atmosphere that fosters a spirit of community and compassion.
Mercy High School offers a disciplined academic environment and a sound liberal arts background that prepare graduates for college and career pursuits.
Spiritual growth is nourished by a program which integrates religious studies and experiences to encourage community spirit and service to others. Opportunities for a wide variety of extracurricular activities also contribute to the total learning experience.

Source: Verified school update

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How much does Mercy High School cost?

Mercy High School's tuition is approximately $13,985 for private students.

What schools are Mercy High School often compared to?

Mercy High School is often viewed alongside schools like Marian High School, Duchesne Academy Of The Sacred Heart by visitors of our site.

What is the acceptance rate of Mercy High School?

The acceptance rate of Mercy High School is 87%, which is lower than the national average of 91%.

What sports does Mercy High School offer?

Mercy High School offers 9 interscholastic sports: Basketball, Cheering, Cross Country, Dance, Golf, Soccer, Softball, Track and Field and Volleyball. Mercy High School is ranked as one of the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for most sports offered.

What is Mercy High School's ranking?

Mercy High School ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Nebraska for: Highest percentage of students of color, Largest student body and 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).

In what neighborhood is Mercy High School located?

Mercy High School is located in the South Central Omaha neighborhood of Omaha, NE. There are 8 other private schools located in South Central Omaha.

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The average private school tuition in Omaha, NE is $8,422 for elementary schools and $11,902 for high schools (read more about average private school tuition across the country).

The average acceptance rate in Omaha, NE is 84% (read more about average acceptance rates across the country).