How to Apply

To be considered for admission, a completed application must be returned to the Admissions Office.

A completed application must include the documents below (available for download in pdf format):

  • Completed Application including picture of applicant and student questionnaire (pdf)
  • Transcript Request and Current Principal's/Headmaster's Recommendation (pdf)
  • Secondary School Admission Test (SSAT) scores (for incoming 9th graders only)
  • Official copies of most recent standardized test scores (Iowa Skills, Stanford, PSAT, SAT, etc.) taken in past 3 years
  • Current Math Teacher Recommendation (pdf)
  • Current Language Arts Teacher Recommendation (pdf)
  • Physical Evaluation (completed by a licensed physician) (pdf)
  • Emergency Information and Athletic/Extracurricular Participation Form (pdf)
  • Parish Verification Form (required for Catholic applicants only) (pdf)
  • Application fee of $100.00 (non-refundable)


Financial Aid

All applicants seeking financial aid to attend Our Lady of Mercy must apply online by going to the FACTS Tuition Management website. FACTS Grant and Aid Assessment is used to process all financial aid applications.

Applicants are required to send their 2011 Tax Return and 2011 W-2 forms directly to FACTS to process their application.

For more information, please visit the Business Office webpage.