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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 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 5%)
Science Proficiency
Highest science proficiency (Top 10%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 10%)
Community Size
Largest student body (number of students) (Top 1%)
For the 2025 school year, there are 6 public elementary schools serving 4,558 students in Haverford Township School District. This district's average elementary testing ranking is 10/10, which is in the top 5% of public elementary schools in Pennsylvania.
ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools in Haverford Township School District have an average math proficiency score of 65% (versus the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 39%), and reading proficiency score of 81% (versus the 54% statewide average).
The top ranked public elementary schools in Haverford Township School District are Chatham Park Elementary School, Coopertown Elementary School and Chestnutwold Elementary School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking. Minority enrollment is 22% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is less than the Pennsylvania public elementary school average of 42% (majority Hispanic and Black).

Overview

This School District
This State (PA)
# Schools
7 Schools
2,145 Schools
# Students
6,578 Students
1,108,977 Students
# Teachers
441 Teachers
82,943 Teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
15:1

Student By Grade

District Rank

Haverford Township School District, which is ranked within the top 5% of all 678 school districts in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data) for the 2022-2023 school year.
The school district's graduation rate of 95% has decreased from 96% over five school years.
This School District
State Average (PA)
#27 out of 685 school districts
(Top 5%)
64%
38%
81%
55%
77%
57%
95%
87%

Students by Ethnicity:

0.38
0.61
% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
6%
5%
% Hispanic
4%
16%
% Black
5%
15%
% White
79%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
6%
6%
All Ethnic Groups

District Revenue and Spending

The revenue/student of $20,081 in this school district is less than the state median of $23,696. The school district revenue/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
The school district's spending/student of $21,793 is less than the state median of $23,119. The school district spending/student has stayed relatively flat over four school years.
This School District
This State (PA)
Total Revenue
$132 MM
$39,541 MM
Spending
$143 MM
$38,578 MM
Revenue / Student
$20,081
$23,696
Spending / Student
$21,793
$23,119

Best Haverford Township School District ºÚÁÏÍø¹ÙÍø Elementary Schools (2025)

School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Chatham Park Elementary School
(Math: 82% | Reading: 86%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
400 Allston Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 853-5900
Gr: K-5 | 586 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
Rank: #22.
Coopertown Elementary School
(Math: 79% | Reading: 85%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
800 Coopertown Rd
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
(610) 853-5900
Gr: K-5 | 482 students Student-teacher ratio: 12:1 Minority enrollment: 19%
Rank: #33.
Chestnutwold Elementary School
(Math: 75% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
10/
10
Top 5%
630 Loraine St
Ardmore, PA 19003
(610) 853-5900
Gr: K-5 | 600 students Student-teacher ratio: 15:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #44.
Haverford Middle School
(Math: 58% | Reading: 82%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1701 Darby Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 853-5900
Gr: 6-8 | 1,596 student Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 21%
Rank: #55.
Manoa Elementary School
(Math: 60% | Reading: 81%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
201 S Manoa Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 853-5900
Gr: K-5 | 704 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 26%
Rank: #66.
Lynnewood Elementary School
(Math: 67% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
9/
10
Top 20%
1400 Lawrence Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 853-5900
Gr: K-5 | 590 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 22%

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Quick Facts (2025)

  • District size: 7 schools
  • Grades: KG-12
  • Enrollment: 6,578 students
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 15:1
  • Minority Enrollment: 21%
  • : 95% (Top 10% in PA)
  • : Top 5%
  • : 64% (Top 5%)
  • : 81% (Top 5%)
  • : 77% (Top 10%)
  • Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education

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