Originally established in Detroit by the Sisters of Mercy, Mercy High School has a decades-long tradition of providing an exemplary education for young women in grades 9 through 12. Located on beautiful 25-acre campus, the school offers a college preparatory curriculum for girls from a wide cross-section of communities in the metro Detroit area. Students come from a variety of faith, cultural, economic and ethnic backgrounds. In addition to academic offerings, the school's Pastoral Ministry Department organizes community service projects, retreats, prayer services and other spiritual offerings. The school community embraces five values held by the Sisters of Mercy Community of Detroit: Service, Justice, Mercy, Human Dignity and Option for the Poor. Mercy offers 23 scholarships and tuition assistance.