Our Lady of Mercy School
- Grades: KG-8
- Student Enrollment: 279
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- Address
- 9222 Kentsdale Dr
- Potomac, MD 20854
- Phone
- (301) 365-4477
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School Description
Our Lady of Mercy School enrolls 279 elementary school students from grades KG-8. It is located in Potomac, MD, which is a highly populated city with a median household income of $128,936.
School Operational Details
- Students Have Access to a Library or Media Center
School Days and Hours
- School Days Per Year: 181Note: Kindergarten Operates Five Days Per Week
- School Hours Per Day: 10Note: Kindergarten Offers Both Full and Half Day Schedule
School Religious Orientation
- Roman CatholicArchdiocese of Washington, DC
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Faculty Details and Student Enrollment
Students and Faculty
- Total Students Enrolled: 279
- Total Full Time "Equivalent" Teachers: 21.4Full-Time Teachers: 18Part-Time Teachers: 5
- Average Student-To-Teacher Ratio: 13.0
- Percent Minority Students: 13.3%
Students Gender Breakdown
- Males: 139 (49.8%)
- Females: 140 (50.2%)
Student Enrollment Distribution by Race / Ethnicity
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| American Indian | 2 | 0.7% |
| Black | 3 | 1.1% |
| Asian | 9 | 3.2% |
| Hispanic | 23 | 8.2% |
| White | 242 | 86.7% |
Number of Students Per Grade
| Number | Percent | |
|---|---|---|
| Kindergarten | 30 | 10.8% |
| 1st Grade | 31 | 11.1% |
| 2nd Grade | 30 | 10.8% |
| 3rd Grade | 31 | 11.1% |
| 4th Grade | 51 | 18.3% |
| 5th Grade | 25 | 9.0% |
| 6th Grade | 28 | 10.0% |
| 7th Grade | 25 | 9.0% |
| 8th Grade | 28 | 10.0% |
Source: MD Department of Education, Source: NCES 2009-2010
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