How to Apply
Mercy High School is proud of our legacy as an exceptional all-girls institution offering a college preparatory, Catholic high school education. We look forward to reviewing your application!
Applicants for the Class of 2030
Prospective first-year students are invited to complete the following application steps:
1. Submit an online application. Create an account and complete the online Application for Admission.
2. Complete the Records Release Form. Give a copy to our Admissions Director and to the student's current school principal or school guidance counselor. He or she will send the records and transcripts directly to Mercy.
3. Submit a Teacher Recommendation. Recommendation information will be submitted within the online application. One recommendation is required from a current or past teacher, principal or guidance counselor.
4. Complete the Mercy High School Entrance Exam. To register and select your date, create an admissions account and complete the online application.
When all components (including online application, Records Release Form, School Records, Teacher Recommendation, and Entrance Exam) are complete, students will be contacted regarding their acceptance status by mail in late December.
The deadline for complete applications (Online Application, Entrance Exam, Records, and Recommendations) is November 30, 2025. Students with incomplete Applications will be waitlisted until the complete application is received. Applications received after November 30 will be reviewed on a rolling basis.
Please contact the Director of Admissions with questions.
Transfer Students
Students wishing to transfer to Mercy High School into the Classes of 2027, 2028 & 2029 are invited follow the process outlined below.
1. Create an account and complete the online Application for Admission.
2. Complete the Records Release Form. Provide our Admissions Director with a completed copy and give it to the student's current school Principal or School Guidance Counselor. He or she will send the records directly to Mercy.
3. Contact the Director of Admissions to schedule a meeting.
Transfer students are not required to take the Entrance Exam.
Please contact the Director of Admissions with questions.
