Mercersburg Academy

Mercersburg
Pennsylvania
United States

Overview

Founded in 1893, Mercersburg Academy is an environment that allows young people to navigate their teenage years unfettered but supported and supervised. Mercersburg has 130 years of perfecting what it means to be a proving ground for college and life. With students from 28 states and 44 countries, Mercersburg is a microcosm of our global community. We offer a beautiful 300-acre campus with impressive facilities, 145 academic courses, 27 varsity sports teams, nine music, dance, and theatre ensembles, 30+ student clubs, an outdoor education program, a global travel program, and other offerings. Relationships developed here are authentic and lifelong. Our faculty have dedicated their professional careers to working with teens, and our students define themselves here and graduate inspired to change the world.

Academics

Department Director Jennifer Smith

Student/Teacher Ratio: 4:1

Average Class Size: 12

Summer Programs: Not Offered

Full Time Teachers: 106

Number of AP Courses Offered: 0

Teachers Holding Advanced Degrees: 79.0%

Number of IB Courses Offered: 0

Campus Life

Dorm Life

Number of Dorms: 7

Average Students Per Dorm:

Number of Girls Dorms: 4

Number of Boys Dorms: 3

Dorm Amenities

  • Laundry Facilities
  • Lounge
  • Wireless Internet

Other Dorm Amenities

Facilities

Other Facilities

Clubs & Organizations

Arts & Athletics

Arts Department Director:

Athletics Department Director:

Arts

Interscholastic Sports

Recreational Sports

Graduates

College Information

Percentage of graduates who attend college: 100.0%

Middle Percentile of SAT Scores Reading Math Writing
25th percentile
75th percentile

Merit

Merit Scholarships: Offered

Students Receiving Merit Scholarships: %

Average Merit Scholarship: 0

Current Endowment Amount: $389,000,000

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Vital Information

Student Body Type: Coed

Total Boarding: 372

Total Day: 75

Total Enrollment: 447

Boys: 225

Girls: 222

Boarding Grades Offered: 9-12

Day Grades Offered: 9-12

School Type: High School, Post-grad

Dress Code: Casual

Applications Accepted: SAO, Gateway to Prep

Application Deadline: January 31st

Tuition & Financial Aid

7-Day Boarding: $72,925

5-Day Boarding: $0

Day Tuition Fee: $45,600

Need-Based Aid: Offered

Payment Plans: Offered

Students Receiving Aid: 48.0%

Average Awarded: $47,900

School Finances

Merit Scholarships: Offered

Students Receiving Merit Scholarships: %

Average Merit Scholarship: $0

Current Endowment Amount: $389,000,000

Contact

100 Academy Drive

Mercersburg, Pennsylvania United States

717-328-6173

Director of Admissions: Zach Swope

Admissions Phone: 717-328-6173

Fax: 717-328-6319

Email: admission@mercersburg.edu

Website: www.mercersburg.edu

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