Mercy High School vs. The Catholic High School Of Baltimore
Should you attend Mercy High School or The Catholic High School Of Baltimore? 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 Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
Extra-curric.
The Catholic High School Of Baltimore ranks among the top 20% of private schools in Maryland for:
Category
Attribute
Student Body
Sports offered
School History
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Blue Ribbon School
No
No
Learning Difference Programs
Yes
Yes
Learning Programs Supported
Mild Learning Differences
Mild Learning Differences
Year Founded
1960
1939
Students Body
Total Students
444 students
287 students
Student Body Type
All-girls
All-girls
% Students of Color
23%
30%
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Grade 9 Students
113
56
Grade 10 Students
112
86
Grade 11 Students
108
76
Grade 12 Students
111
69
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
42 teachers
30 teachers
% Faculty with Advance Degree
67%
70%
Average Class Size
22
12
Number of AP Classes
9
13
Student-Teacher Ratio
11:1
10:1
List of Courses Offered
Matric. DataMatriculation Data
n/a
Classroom Dress Code
Formal
(Uniforms)
(Uniforms)
Formal
Finances and Admission
Admission Deadline
Dec. 15
Dec. 15 / rolling
Tuition Cost
$17,320
$14,300
Tuition Notes
n/a
Catholic High offers a Tuition Guarantee- the promise that tuition will not raise over the course of your daughter's four years. Fees are subject to change.
Acceptance Rate
70%
80%
Admissions Director
Bonnie Bevans Kottraba '98
n/a
Admissions Associate
Caroline King '11
Angela Baumler
Sports
Total Sports Offered
13
13
Extracurriculars
Total Extra-curric.Total Extracurriculars
32
14
Extra-curric.Extracurriculars
Club or Organization:
Arts and Music Programs:
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Anime ClubArt Club
Asian Student UnionBlack Awareness Club
Class Officers and Steering CommitteeCraft Club
Dublin Dancers (Irish Dance)Environmental Awareness Club
Ethics TeamFootlighters (Theatre)
Girls' Athletic AssociationInternational Club
Lance Staff (School Literary Magazine)Model Diplomats Team
National Art Honor SocietyNational Honor Society
Peer EducatorsPeer Ministry
Pep SquadScience Olympiad Team
Social Justice SocietySpanish Honor Society
Student AmbassadorsStudent Council
The Shield (Newspaper)VALID
Arts and Music Programs:
Apprentice Dance CompanyDance Troupe
Ensemble Players (Instrumental Music)Mercy Madrigals (choral)
Mercy Mezzos (choral)
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Intramural Sports Program
Ambassadors ClubAthletic Association
Fellowship of Christians United in ServiceForensics Team
French Honor SocietyLibrary Aides
Library ClubsNational Honor Society
Spanish Honor SocietyStudent Council
TCHS-TV - School Television StationThe Highway-School Newspaper
The Troubadour - School YearbookTri-M Music Honor Society