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Mercy High School Burlingame
Catholic independent school
Private / independentGirls only
School fit
Profile
An all-girls Catholic college-preparatory school with small classes and a focus on curiosity, courage, compassion, women’s leadership, service, wellness, and personalized pathways; Tri-School offerings add some coeducational experiences.
About Mercy Burlingame ↗Tuition
2026–27
$30,328 tuition plus a $1,250 registration fee. An iPad, books, uniforms, some student-life activities, and some athletics costs are additional.
Mercy tuition and affordability ↗Admission
Private admission
Requirements
- Submit the application and fee; complete the required shadow visit between September and December.
- Request transcripts, a math-placement form from the current math teacher, and one confidential recommendation from a current teacher, administrator, or counselor.
- Complete the required HSPT and family interview.
- AMES applicants must submit the separate application and an active IEP, 504 plan, or psychoeducational evaluation completed within three years.
How applications are reviewed
- The committee considers school records, HSPT results, recommendations, and the family interview.
- The interview helps the school understand the applicant’s interests, ambitions, and goals.
- AMES applicants are also reviewed for fit with the available academic-support program.
Timeline
Fall 2027 entry
- September–December 2026Required shadow visit.
- November 27, 2026Early application and AMES deadline.
- December 5, 2026HSPT.
- January 15, 2027Final application deadline.
- January 16, 2027Financial-aid deadline.
- January 26, 27, 28, or 30, 2027Family interview.
- January 29, 2027School-record deadline.
- March 12, 2027 at 4:00 p.m.Admission decision.
- March 19, 2027Registration deadline.
Source record
Official information
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Mercy High School Burlingame official website ↗