Is Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women a Catholic high school?

Yes. Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women is a Catholic high school in the Diocese of Rochester. Its sponsor is Institute of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas.

Escuela secundaria católica

Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women

UbicaciónRochester, NY
Tipo y tamañoEscuela católica independiente · Grados 6–12 · 612 estudiantes
PatrocinadorInstitute of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas

Solo mujeres

Sitio web oficial

Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women is a Catholic school for girls in grades 6 to 12, sponsored by the Institute of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas. Its Spiritual Life page describes daily morning prayer, a retreat for every grade each year, Eucharistic liturgies on holy days and Mercy traditions, and a Campus Ministry Board.

Iglesias católicas cercanas

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St. John the Evangelist — 0.8 mi · 553 Humboldt Street, Rochester
Saint Thomas More Church — 1.0 mi · 2617 East Avenue, Rochester
Our Lady of Lourdes Church — 1.7 mi · 150 Varinna Drive, Rochester
Saint Ambrose Church — 2.1 mi · 1670 Culver Road, Rochester

A menos de 3 millas, según el mapa de Colaboradores de OpenStreetMap. El mapa puede estar incompleto. Confirme con la parroquia o la diócesis.

Ficha de fe

Cada línea es un aspecto que buscamos. Una marca significa sí, media marca significa en parte, un guion significa no. “Información insuficiente” significa que las fuentes oficiales no lo indican.

N/A

Vida sacramental

Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales cubren menos del 60 % de esta área.

En parte:
Misas para toda la escuela o por grado durante el año escolarAlgunas veces al año
Fuentes (1)
1. Spiritual Life | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/about/spiritual-life · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Eucharistic liturgies are celebrated throughout the year on holy days of obligation and for sacred Mercy traditions such as Mercy Day, Golden Mass, May Day, and Rose Mass.”
  Eucharistic liturgies are celebrated on holy days of obligation and for Mercy traditions, with no weekly or daily schedule stated.
  “In addition to rooting us in our Catholic identity, Masses also enable students to demonstrate spiritual leadership and be role models for their peers by serving as lectors, cantors, and altar servers.”
  Students serve as lectors, cantors and altar servers at Masses.
Información insuficiente:
Misa diaria disponible para los estudiantes en el campusInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
Información insuficiente:
Confesión disponible para los estudiantes durante el año escolarInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
Información insuficiente:
Se ofrece adoración eucarísticaInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
En parte:
Capellán sacerdote que atiende a la escuelaSacerdote visitante o compartido (Masses are offered.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Spiritual Life | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/about/spiritual-life · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Eucharistic liturgies are celebrated throughout the year on holy days of obligation and for sacred Mercy traditions such as Mercy Day, Golden Mass, May Day, and Rose Mass.”
  Eucharistic liturgies are celebrated on holy days of obligation and for Mercy traditions, with no weekly or daily schedule stated.

N/A

Teología y plan de estudios

Información insuficiente: las fuentes oficiales cubren menos del 60 % de esta área.

Información insuficiente:
Años de teología o religión requeridosInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
Información insuficiente:
Los cursos de teología siguen el Marco Curricular de la USCCBInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
Información insuficiente:
Se ofrece un curso de filosofía, apologética o éticaInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
Información insuficiente:
La fe integrada en todo el plan de estudios (declarada en el programa de estudios o en la misión)Información insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.

Cultura del campus

80 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

Sí:
RetirosUn retiro para cada grado (All students take part in a retreat for their grade level each year.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Spiritual Life | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/about/spiritual-life · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Retreats are held annually. All students participate in their grade level retreat on a designated school day. Seniors enjoy an off-campus overnight class retreat in the Spring.”
  Each year all students take part in a retreat for their grade level, and seniors have an off-campus overnight retreat in the spring.
En parte:
Personal de pastoralUno (One named professional is listed for campus ministry: the Director of Campus Ministry.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Faculty & Staff Directory | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/about/faculty-and-staff-directory · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Christine Kvam Director Campus Ministry”
  Christine Kvam is the Director of Campus Ministry.
En parte:
Grupos o clubes estudiantiles de inspiración religiosaUno (One faith-based student group is listed: the Campus Ministry Board. Faithful Footsteps welcomes students of all beliefs and is not counted.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Club List | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/academics/signature-programs/club-list · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Campus Ministry Board, better known as CMB, is one of Mercy’s oldest and dearest clubs. Under the guidance of the Campus Minister, CMB is in charge of all school service projects such as Christmas Baskets (Golden Mass) and Mission Month.”
  The Campus Ministry Board is a student club that runs school service projects.
2. Spiritual Life | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/about/spiritual-life · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “CMB members cultivate their own spiritual growth through an annual retreat and monthly faith sharing small groups.”
  Campus Ministry Board members have monthly faith-sharing small groups and an annual retreat.
Sí:
Oración diaria y vida litúrgica integradas en la jornada escolarSí
Fuentes (1)
1. Spiritual Life | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/about/spiritual-life · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Prayerful community is nourished through daily prayer each morning over the announcements, prayer to begin each class, and prayer services for various significant occasions.”
  Daily prayer is part of each school day, including each morning and the start of each class.

Servicio y doctrina social católica

27 de 100 puntos según lo que pudimos documentar.

No:
Horas de servicio obligatoriasNo requirement (The school states that Mercy Service is voluntary and not a graduation requirement.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Spiritual Life | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/about/spiritual-life · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Although Mercy Service is voluntary and not a graduation requirement, it offers students valuable experiences that develop leadership, empathy, and a commitment to helping others.”
  Mercy Service is voluntary and not a graduation requirement.
Información insuficiente:
La doctrina social de la Iglesia se enseña en los cursos de teologíaInformación insuficiente: no se encontró en fuentes oficiales.
No:
Participación provida (club, Marcha por la Vida o similar)No (The school's club list, which is a complete list of 55 entries, includes no pro-life group.)
Fuentes (1)
1. Club List | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/academics/signature-programs/club-list · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “List of 55 items.”
  The official club list has 55 entries, and none is a pro-life group.
Sí:
Programas de justicia y solidaridad (inmersiones, viajes de servicio, clubes de justicia)Sí (Mercy Service runs weeklong service trips, and the Girl Up club advocates for girls' education, health and safety abroad.)
Fuentes (2)
1. Spiritual Life | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/about/spiritual-life · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “while also participating in weeklong service trips both nationally and internationally.”
  Mercy Service students take part in weeklong service trips in the United States and abroad.
2. Club List | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/academics/signature-programs/club-list · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Girl Up is a club that advocates for adolescent girls’ education, health, and safety in developing countries.”
  The Girl Up club advocates for girls' education, health and safety in developing countries.

Las calificaciones provienen de los indicadores documentados de la rúbrica. “Información insuficiente” no significa que la escuela no lo tenga.

Fortalezas

Every grade has a retreat each year, and daily prayer is part of the school day.
Fuentes (1)
1. Spiritual Life | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/about/spiritual-life · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Retreats are held annually. All students participate in their grade level retreat on a designated school day. Seniors enjoy an off-campus overnight class retreat in the Spring.”
  Each year all students take part in a retreat for their grade level, and seniors have an off-campus overnight retreat in the spring.
  “Prayerful community is nourished through daily prayer each morning over the announcements, prayer to begin each class, and prayer services for various significant occasions.”
  Daily prayer is part of each school day, including each morning and the start of each class.
A named Director of Campus Ministry leads the program, and students serve as lectors, cantors and altar servers at Masses.
Fuentes (2)
1. Faculty & Staff Directory | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/about/faculty-and-staff-directory · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Christine Kvam Director Campus Ministry”
  Christine Kvam is the Director of Campus Ministry.
2. Spiritual Life | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/about/spiritual-life · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “In addition to rooting us in our Catholic identity, Masses also enable students to demonstrate spiritual leadership and be role models for their peers by serving as lectors, cantors, and altar servers.”
  Students serve as lectors, cantors and altar servers at Masses.
Students can take part in weeklong Mercy Service trips in the United States and abroad.
Fuentes (1)
1. Spiritual Life | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/about/spiritual-life · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “while also participating in weeklong service trips both nationally and internationally.”
  Mercy Service students take part in weeklong service trips in the United States and abroad.

Inquietudes

Mass is described for holy days and Mercy traditions.
Fuentes (1)
1. Spiritual Life | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/about/spiritual-life · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “Eucharistic liturgies are celebrated throughout the year on holy days of obligation and for sacred Mercy traditions such as Mercy Day, Golden Mass, May Day, and Rose Mass.”
  Eucharistic liturgies are celebrated on holy days of obligation and for Mercy traditions, with no weekly or daily schedule stated.
No pro-life student group appears in the school's complete club list.
Fuentes (1)
1. Club List | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/academics/signature-programs/club-list · verified Oct. 12, 2026
  “List of 55 items.”
  The official club list has 55 entries, and none is a pro-life group.

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Inicio de la pastoral universitaria

Campus Ministry, Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women

Dirección: 1437 Blossom Road, Rochester, NY 14610
Ubicación: En el campus

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Fuente: mercyhs.com, verified Oct. 12, 2026, mercyhs.com, verified Oct. 12, 2026

Clubes católicos y vida estudiantil

12 grupos y actividades regulares · 1 en el campus, 3 fuera del campus, 8 sin ubicación publicada

Retiros 2

Senior class retreatFuera del campus
Spring
An overnight class retreat for seniors, held off campus.
mercyhs.com
Grade-level retreats
Annually, on a designated school day
All students take part in the retreat for their grade level.
mercyhs.com

Servicio 5

Mercy Service weeklong tripsFuera del campus
Weeklong service trips in the United States and abroad. Mercy Service is voluntary and not a graduation requirement.
mercyhs.com, mercyhs.com
Ministry Days (grades 6 to 8)Fuera del campus
Three times a year
A morning of service at a local organization for middle school students.
mercyhs.com
MeldersEn el campus
After school, one day a week (about an hour)
Students visit and help the senior Sisters of Mercy and McAuley residents on the Mercy campus.
mercyhs.com
Mercy Service local volunteering
Volunteer service in the Rochester community through the Mercy Service program.
mercyhs.com
Red Cross Club
A leadership and community service club for grades 9 to 12.
mercyhs.com

Formación en la fe 1

Critical Concerns Week
Each March
Prayer, workshops and activities on the Sisters of Mercy's Critical Concerns: Earth, Women, Nonviolence, Racism and Immigration.
mercyhs.com

Clubes y grupos 3

Campus Ministry Board (CMB)
A leadership board of Campus Ministry. Members act as liturgical ministers at school Masses, assist with morning prayer, lead school service projects such as Christmas Baskets and Mission Month, and take part in monthly faith-sharing small groups and an annual retreat.
mercyhs.com, mercyhs.com, mercyhs.com
Girl Up
A club, affiliated with the United Nations, that advocates for adolescent girls' education, health and safety in developing countries.
mercyhs.com
Faithful Footsteps
A club for grades 9 to 12 that welcomes students of every religious belief.
mercyhs.com

Liturgia y oración 1

Eucharistic liturgies
On holy days of obligation and for Mercy traditions such as Mercy Day, Golden Mass, May Day and Rose Mass
Liturgies in which students serve as lectors, cantors and altar servers.
mercyhs.com, mercyhs.com

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Pastoral universitaria

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Fuentes (2)

Spiritual Life | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/about/spiritual-life · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“Eucharistic liturgies are celebrated throughout the year on holy days of obligation and for sacred Mercy traditions such as Mercy Day, Golden Mass, May Day, and Rose Mass.”
Eucharistic liturgies are celebrated on holy days of obligation and for Mercy traditions, with no weekly or daily schedule stated.
“Eucharistic liturgies are celebrated throughout the year on holy days of obligation and for sacred Mercy traditions such as Mercy Day, Golden Mass, May Day, and Rose Mass.”
Eucharistic liturgies are celebrated on holy days of obligation and for Mercy traditions, with no weekly or daily schedule stated.
“1437 Blossom Road, Rochester, NY 14610”
The school's address is 1437 Blossom Road, Rochester, NY 14610, where the Campus Ministry program is based.
Faculty & Staff Directory | Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Womenmercyhs.com/about/faculty-and-staff-directory · verified Oct. 12, 2026
“Christine Kvam Director Campus Ministry”
Christine Kvam is the Director of Campus Ministry.

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Excelencia académica

90 de 100

De datos federales, en escalas fijas publicadas.

Cada medida cuenta con la proporción indicada.

Graduados que van a universidades de cuatro años 75% de la puntuación97%
Estudiantes por maestro 25% de la puntuación10.1 to 1

Las barras muestran puntos en la escala de cada medida. Cómo se calcula la Excelencia académica. Los datos federales sobre escuelas secundarias privadas se limitan a estas dos medidas.

Fuente: NCES Private School Survey (año escolar 2023–24)

Datos de la escuela

Tipo	Escuela católica independiente
Diócesis	Diócesis de Rochester, NY
Grados	6–12
Estudiantes (todos los grados)	612
Estudiantes de los grados 9 a 12	401
Mixta o de un solo sexo	Solo mujeres
Proporción estudiantes-maestro	10.1 to 1
Graduados que van a universidades de 4 años	97%
Entorno	Suburbio

Fuente: archivo de uso público del NCES Private School Survey 23-24 (año escolar 2023–24). La tasa de ingreso a la universidad y la proporción estudiante-maestro alimentan Excelencia académica; nada de aquí cambia las calificaciones de fe.

Iglesia local

Diócesis de Rochester

Mons. John S. Bonnici, obispo de Rochester

Tratamiento formal: “Su Excelencia”

Fuente: dor.org, dor.org, verificado el 7 oct. 2026.

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NCES school ID 00929698
1437 Blossom Rd, Rochester, NY 14610
(585) 288-7120
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Is Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women a Catholic high school?: Yes. Our Lady of Mercy School for Young Women is a Catholic high school in the Diocese of Rochester. Its sponsor is Institute of the Sisters of Mercy of the Americas.

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