Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Academy
Diocesan school · Grades Pre-K–8
Flushing, NY
7025 Kessel St, Flushing, NY 11375
Overall grade: B
ChooseAPrivateSchool.com grade, from official facts compared with similar schools.
- B-Class size
- B+Years serving families
- A+Diversity
What stands out
- The largest Catholic school in Flushing
In Flushing, New York, Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Academy is a Catholic diocesan school for students from pre-K through 8th grade. About 247 students attend, with roughly 19 students per teacher. The school is part of the Diocese of Brooklyn. The school day runs about 7 hours, 177 days a year.
At a glance
- Grades
- Grades Pre-K–8
- Students
- 247
- Teachers
- 13.3 (full-time equivalent)
- Students per teacher
- 18.6
- Boys and girls
- Coed · 134 girls, 113 boys
- Religious affiliation
- Catholic · Diocesan school
- Diocese
- Diocese of Brooklyn
- School day
- About 7 hours
- School year
- 177 days
- Library
- Yes
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How it compares
- Larger than 76% of Catholic elementary schools in New York.
- Compared with 242 Catholic elementary schools in New York.
Students by survey year
Total students reported in official records since 2011–12.
Students by grade
Student body
Member of
- National Catholic Educational Association
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Do you offer financial aid, sibling discounts or payment plans?
- Do you accept ESA, voucher or tax-credit scholarship funds?
- How big are classes in my child's grade?
- What support is there for students who need extra help or more challenge?
- Is the school accredited, and by whom?
- What do a typical day and a typical week look like?
- How does the school communicate with families?
Questions about Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Academy
What grades does Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Academy serve?
Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Academy serves grades Pre-K–8.
How many students attend Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Academy?
About 247 students, with 19 students per teacher, according to official records.
How much is tuition at Our Lady of Mercy Catholic Academy?
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