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Mercy Career & Technical High School

Private, Roman Catholic Grades 9-12

347

Students ?

13.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

2900 W Hunting Park Ave
Philadelphia, PA 19129-1803

(215) 226-1225

Racial breakdown:

African American:

64.0%

Hispanic:

15.9%

White:

11.8%

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by a parent
Thursday, June 8, 2023

Racist teachers and administration
Sub par academics
Does not prepare the child for any type of post secondary education
Teachers encouraged to manually override failure
Faculty staff is not diverse or reflective of the student body
No parent teacher association Close Quote

by a student on FaceBook
Saturday, August 20, 2011

I go here! I'm a sophomore!:D Close Quote

Schools Near Mercy Career & Technical High School

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School	Students/Teachers	Vaccination (2025-26)	Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Mercy Career & Technical High School	Private, Roman Catholic	9-12	2900 W Hunting Park Ave	Philadelphia	19129	Philadelphia County	(215) 226-1225	347	26	13.3	41 (11.8%)	222 (64.0%)	55 (15.9%)	6 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.6%)
St James School	Private, Episcopal	4-8	3217 W Clearfield St	Philadelphia	19132	Philadelphia County	(215) 226-1276	87	7	12.4	1 (1.1%)	85 (97.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)
Smart Center Academy	Private, Baptist	PK, KG-4	3301 W Westmoreland St # 33	Philadelphia	19129	Philadelphia County	(215) 227-2700	110	13	5.7	0 (0.0%)	72 (65.5%)	3 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Smart Center Academy	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-3	3301 W Westmoreland St	Philadelphia	19129	Philadelphia County	(215) 227-2700	80	6	10.0	3 (3.8%)	47 (58.8%)	10 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Prodigy Learning Center	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-6	3345 W Huenting Park Ave	Philadelphia	19132	Philadelphia County	(215) 228-7678	181	6	9.6	0 (0.0%)	60 (33.1%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
St Martin De Porres School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-8	2300 W Lehigh Ave	Philadelphia	19132	Philadelphia County	(215) 223-6872	381	24	14.7	0 (0.0%)	355 (93.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	93.5%
Appleseeds Learning Center LLC	Private, Baptist	PK-K	2418 W York St	Philadelphia	19132	Philadelphia County	(215) 223-0333
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School	Private, Roman Catholic	9-12	1717 W Allegheny Ave	Philadelphia	19132	Philadelphia County	(215) 219-3943	545	31	17.8	4 (0.7%)	386 (70.8%)	145 (26.6%)	8 (1.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Thankful Learning Center, Inc.	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-6	3200 N 17th St # 10	Philadelphia	19140	Philadelphia County	(215) 226-5544	52	3	13.0	2 (3.8%)	34 (65.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.8%)
Al Mosheh Postive Educational	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	1-4	1931 Page St	Philadelphia	19121	Philadelphia County	(215) 765-6462

Frequently Asked Questions about Mercy Career & Technical High School

How many students attend Mercy Career & Technical High School?

In the 2023-24 school year, 347 students attended Mercy Career & Technical High School.

What is the racial makeup of Mercy Career & Technical High School?

Students at Mercy Career & Technical High School are 64% African American, 16% Hispanic, 12% White, 7% Two or more races, 2% Asian.

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School								Students/Teachers											Vaccination (2025-26)		Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/reduced lunch	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Vaccination: Kindergartners with 2 doses of MMR	Vaccination: Exemption rate	Total
Mercy Career & Technical High School	Private, Roman Catholic	9-12	2900 W Hunting Park Ave	Philadelphia	19129	Philadelphia County	(215) 226-1225	347	26	13.3		41 (11.8%)	222 (64.0%)	55 (15.9%)	6 (1.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	23 (6.6%)
St James School	Private, Episcopal	4-8	3217 W Clearfield St	Philadelphia	19132	Philadelphia County	(215) 226-1276	87	7	12.4		1 (1.1%)	85 (97.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	1 (1.1%)
Smart Center Academy	Private, Baptist	PK, KG-4	3301 W Westmoreland St # 33	Philadelphia	19129	Philadelphia County	(215) 227-2700	110	13	5.7		0 (0.0%)	72 (65.5%)	3 (2.7%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Smart Center Academy	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-3	3301 W Westmoreland St	Philadelphia	19129	Philadelphia County	(215) 227-2700	80	6	10.0		3 (3.8%)	47 (58.8%)	10 (12.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Prodigy Learning Center	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-6	3345 W Huenting Park Ave	Philadelphia	19132	Philadelphia County	(215) 228-7678	181	6	9.6		0 (0.0%)	60 (33.1%)	1 (0.6%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
St Martin De Porres School	Private, Roman Catholic	PK, KG-8	2300 W Lehigh Ave	Philadelphia	19132	Philadelphia County	(215) 223-6872	381	24	14.7		0 (0.0%)	355 (93.2%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	93.5%
Appleseeds Learning Center LLC	Private, Baptist	PK-K	2418 W York St	Philadelphia	19132	Philadelphia County	(215) 223-0333
Cristo Rey Philadelphia High School	Private, Roman Catholic	9-12	1717 W Allegheny Ave	Philadelphia	19132	Philadelphia County	(215) 219-3943	545	31	17.8		4 (0.7%)	386 (70.8%)	145 (26.6%)	8 (1.5%)	2 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)
Thankful Learning Center, Inc.	Private, Nonsectarian	PK, KG-6	3200 N 17th St # 10	Philadelphia	19140	Philadelphia County	(215) 226-5544	52	3	13.0		2 (3.8%)	34 (65.4%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	3 (5.8%)
Al Mosheh Postive Educational	Private, Christian (no specific denomination)	1-4	1931 Page St	Philadelphia	19121	Philadelphia County	(215) 765-6462