Located just minutes from I-695 and I-83, Mercy High School’s 26-acre campus is ever changing with Future Mercy Girls in mind!
Since 2014, Mercy has expanded by investing nearly $12 million in its campus environment. The Mercy values, unique offerings, and commitment to campus revitalization have solidified the school as a leader among Baltimore’s independent schools.
Since 2014, Mercy’s campus has grown and improved in the following ways:
2014: Creation of a reception area where members of the community are welcomed with Mercy’s signature hospitality and installation of a new heating system
2015: Continued renovation of the reception area featuring a charming garden, light-filled window wall, and student study areas
2016: Renovation of nine student and faculty “spa” bathrooms and installation of new campus Wi-Fi and servers
2017: New flexible furnishings for 16 classrooms, installation of a new HVAC system for 20 classrooms, and creation of the Sister Marie Foley College Counseling Center where Mercy Girls plan their bold and exciting futures
2019: Opening of the beautiful Sisters of Mercy Athletic Complex, an anchor space on the east side of campus that set a new standard for girls’ athletic facilities in Baltimore
2021: Replacement of the 49,500 square-foot roof
2022: Creation of the Reitz Family Locker Rooms, modern spaces to accommodate the needs of our Magic Nation athletes and physical education students; the dedication of the Mary Ella Marion ’76 Court, complete with a new digital scoreboard in honor of Bryan F. Read; renovation of the visual art studio where Mercy Girls find their artistic voice; refurbishment of lockers used by all students
2023: Debut of a new dining hall featuring floor-to-ceiling windows, versatile seating for 250 students, expanded dining services, and inspiring banners that highlight Mercy traditions and community life
2024: Installation of a new Heating, Ventilation, & Air Conditioning system serving the dining hall, library, reception area, and nearby spaces; a refresh of the library spaces with modern, comfortable furniture
Mercy’s momentum continues and the school looks forward to sharing more this fall! Please contact the admissions team via email at admissions@mercyhighschool.com to schedule a tour!
This article is part of the 2024-2025 Guide to Baltimore Independent Schools.
