Merion Mercy Academy

Empowering Young Women to Better The World.

 

Merion Mercy Academy is an all-girls, independent, Catholic, college-preparatory high school in Merion Station, Pennsylvania. 

Since 1884, our unshakeable commitment has been to inspire young women to lead, learn, and serve through an education grounded in academic excellence, spiritual development, and personal growth. At Merion, students gain the knowledge, skills, confidence, courage, and real-world experience to be ready for anything that comes next.

 

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Learners & Leaders

Through an academic program that is active, experiential, challenging, and personal, we lay the groundwork for young women to step into their greatest potential.

Our Academics

Faith & Grace

Merion girls are living models of faith and Gospel values, living life with an abundance of love, compassion, and infinite mercy.

Faith Life

Welcoming & Inclusive

At Merion Mercy, students embrace the beautiful diversity of our sisterhood through empathy, cultural competency, and a natural wonder for the world around them.  

Student Life

Confidence & Curiosity

Above all, we are confident young women who are ready for more. Grounded in a sense of self, our students approach new situations with bright minds and open hearts.

Signature Programs

1884

Year Merion Mercy was founded

$25M

in college merit scholarships earned this year

16

Average class size

84

Zip codes represented in our student body

72

Clubs, organizations and teams to join

50+

Electives

80%

Teachers with advanced degrees

100%

College acceptance

435

Merion girls grades 9-12

28%

Students of color

5,000+

Alumnae

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