Haverford Township School District

50 East Eagle Road
Havertown, PA 19083
(District boundaries shown in map)
10/
10
Top 5%

Top Rankings

Haverford Township School District ranks among the top 20% of public school district in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 5%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 10%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2024-25 school year, there are 7 public schools serving 6,622 students in Haverford Township School District. This district's average testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
Public Schools in Haverford Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 61% (versus the Pennsylvania public school average of 36%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 55% statewide average).
The top ranked public schools in Haverford Township School District are Haverford Sr. High School, Chatham Park Elementary School and Coopertown Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Haverford Township School District has one of the highest concentrations of top ranked public schools in Pennsylvania.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public school average of 39% (majority Black and Hispanic).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,936 Schools
# Students
6,622 Students
1,671,975 Students
# Teachers
426 Teachers
121,966 Teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
16:1

District Rank

Haverford Township School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2021-2022 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 97% has increased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#29 out of 684 school districts
(Top 5%)
This chart displays the overall district rank of Haverford Township   School District, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
61%
36%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Haverford Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Math of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
81%
55%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Haverford Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Reading/Language Arts of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
77%
57%
This chart displays the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Haverford Township   School District and the percentage of public school students that scored at or above 'proficient' levels in Science of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.
97%
87%
This chart displays public school graduation rate of Haverford Township   School District and public school graduation rate of Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2021-22 school year data.

Students by Ethnicity:

0.36
0.58
# American Indian Students
7 Students
3,031 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
399 Students
75,313 Students
% Asian Students
6%
5%
# Hispanic Students
234 Students
239,410 Students
% Hispanic Students
4%
14%
# Black Students
341 Students
239,621 Students
% Black Students
5%
14%
# White Students
5,265 Students
1,028,296 Students
% White Students
79%
62%
# Hawaiian Students
5 Students
1,423 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
371 Students
85,601 Students
% of Two or more races Students
6%
5%

Students by Grade:

# Students in PK Grade:
-
7,645
# Students in K Grade:
409
115,927
# Students in 1st Grade:
489
124,827
# Students in 2nd Grade:
532
119,582
# Students in 3rd Grade:
523
124,107
# Students in 4th Grade:
504
124,674
# Students in 5th Grade:
534
125,645
# Students in 6th Grade:
541
127,758
# Students in 7th Grade:
523
129,446
# Students in 8th Grade:
562
132,568
# Students in 9th Grade:
490
144,673
# Students in 10th Grade:
494
138,290
# Students in 11th Grade:
489
128,529
# Students in 12th Grade:
532
128,304
# Ungraded Students:
-
-

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $19,947 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,649. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,648 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$132 MM
$39,541 MM
This chart displays total revenue of Haverford Township   School District and median value from total revenues of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending
$143 MM
$38,578 MM
This chart displays total spending of Haverford Township   School District and median value from total spendings of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Revenue / Student
$19,947
$23,649
This chart displays average revenue per public school student in Haverford Township   School District and average revenue per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.
Spending / Student
$21,648
$23,073
This chart displays average spending per public school student in Haverford Township   School District and average spending per public school student of all school districts in Pennsylvania by year, with the latest 2020-21 school year data.

Best Haverford Township School District Public Schools (2024-25)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
Haverford Sr. High School
Magnet School
(Math: 90-94% | Reading: 78%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
200 Mill Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 853-5900
Grades: 9-12
| 2,005 students
Rank: #22.
Chatham Park Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
400 Allston Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 853-5900
Grades: K-5
| 608 students
Rank: #33.
Coopertown Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 76% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
800 Coopertown Rd
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 853-5900
Grades: K-5
| 487 students
Rank: #44.
Chestnutwold Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 10%
630 Loraine St
Ardmore, PA 19003
(610) 853-5900
Grades: K-5
| 589 students
Rank: #55.
Manoa Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 61% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
201 S Manoa Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 853-5900
Grades: K-5
| 719 students
Rank: #66.
Haverford Middle School
Magnet School
(Math: 51% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1701 Darby Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 853-5900
Grades: 6-8
| 1,626 students
Rank: #77.
Lynnewood Elementary School
Magnet School
(Math: 55% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
8/
10
Top 30%
1400 Lawrence Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 853-5900
Grades: K-5
| 588 students

Frequently Asked Questions

How many schools belong to Haverford Township School District?
Haverford Township School District manages 7 public schools serving 6,622 students.
What is the rank of Haverford Township School District?
Haverford Township School District is ranked #31 out of 679 school districts in Pennsylvania (top 5%) based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data for the 2021-2022 school year. This district ranks in the top 20% of Pennsylvania school districts for: Highest overall rank (Top 5%), Highest math proficiency (Top 10%), Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%), Highest science proficiency (Top 10%), Highest graduation rate (Top 5%) and Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
What is the racial composition of students in Haverford Township School District?
79% of Haverford Township School District students are White, 6% of students are Asian, 6% of students are Two or more races, 5% of students are Black, and 4% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student/teacher ratio of Haverford Township School District?
Haverford Township School District has a student/teacher ratio of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 14:1.
What is Haverford Township School District's spending/student ratio?
The school district's spending/student of $21,648 is less than the state median of $23,073. The school district spending/student has grown by 5% over four school years.

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Quick Stats (2024-25)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 6,622 students
  • Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 20%
  • : 97% (Top 5% in PA)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 61% (Top 10%)
  • : 81% (Top 5%)
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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