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Radnor Sr. High School vs. Harriton Sr. High School

Should you attend Radnor Sr. High School or Harriton Sr. High School? Visitors to our site frequently compare these two schools. Compare their rankings, test scores, reviews and more to help you determine which school is the best choice for you.

School Overview

School
Radnor Sr. High School
130 King Of Prussia Rd
Wayne, PA 19087
: 
10/
10
Top 1%
Harriton Sr. High School
600 N Ithan Ave
Bryn Mawr, PA 19010
: 
10/
10
Top 5%
Top Rankings

Radnor Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:

Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Highest overall rank (Top 1%)
Math Proficiency
Highest math proficiency (Top 5%)
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
Highest reading/language arts proficiency (Top 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 5%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)

Harriton Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools 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 1%)
Graduation Rate
Highest graduation rate (Top 1%)
Student Attention
Lowest student:teacher ratio (Top 20%)
Overview
Serving 1,175 students in grades 9-12, Radnor Sr. High School ranks in the top 1% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 5%, and reading proficiency is top 5%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 85-89% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 95% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Serving 1,206 students in grades 9-12, Harriton Sr. High School ranks in the top 5% of all schools in Pennsylvania for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 10%, and reading proficiency is top 10%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 81% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 36%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 91% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 10:1 is lower than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 31% of the student body (majority Asian and Black), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 39% (majority Hispanic and Black).
Grades Offered
9-12
9-12
Total Students
1,175 students
1,206 students
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Radnor Sr. High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of students at Harriton Sr. High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
% Male | % Female
51% | 49%
49% | 51%
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Radnor Sr. High School.
This pie chart depicts the gender distribution at Harriton Sr. High School.
Total Classroom Teachers
94 teachers
118 teachers
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Radnor Sr. High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart illustrates the total number of teachers at Harriton Sr. High School over the years, with the most recent data from the 2022-23 school year.
Student : Teacher Ratio
13:1
10:1
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Radnor Sr. High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Radnor Township School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the student-teacher ratio at Harriton Sr. High School with the average student-teacher ratio for public schools in the Lower Merion School District and the state of Pennsylvania, utilizing data from multiple years and featuring the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Test Scores

#12 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 1%)
#57 out of 2733 schools in PA
(Top 5%)
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Radnor Sr. High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart illustrates the overall school ranking of Harriton Sr. High School, encompassing data from multiple years, including the most recent figures from the 2021-22 school year.
85-89%
(Top 5% in PA)
81%
(Top 10% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Radnor Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Radnor Township School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Harriton Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Math with the average percentages observed in the Lower Merion School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
95%
(Top 1% in PA)
91%
(Top 1% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Radnor Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Radnor Township School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Harriton Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in RLA (Reading and Language Arts) with the average percentages observed in the Lower Merion School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
50-59%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
≥50%
(Bottom 50% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Radnor Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Radnor Township School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students at Harriton Sr. High School who have achieved proficiency or higher in Science with the average percentages observed in the Lower Merion School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
97%
(Top 5% in PA)
≥99%
(Top 1% in PA)
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Radnor Sr. High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Radnor Township School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the graduation rate of Harriton Sr. High School with the average graduation rate observed in the Lower Merion School District and Pennsylvania public schools over several years, with the most recent data from the 2021-22 school year.

Students by Grade

Students by Grade
This chart displays the students of Radnor Sr. High School by grade.
This chart displays the students of Harriton Sr. High School by grade.
Grade 9 Students
299
288
Grade 10 Students
267
276
Grade 11 Students
285
299
Grade 12 Students
324
343

Students by Ethnicity

% American Indian
n/a
n/a
% Asian
15%
11%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Radnor Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Radnor Township School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Asian at Harriton Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Asian in the Lower Merion School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hispanic
6%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Radnor Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Radnor Township School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Hispanic at Harriton Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Hispanic in the Lower Merion School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Black
6%
8%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Radnor Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Radnor Township School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as Black at Harriton Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as Black in the Lower Merion School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% White
69%
69%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Radnor Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Radnor Township School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as White at Harriton Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as White in the Lower Merion School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
6%
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Radnor Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Radnor Township School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
This chart presents a comparison of the percentage of students who identify as two or more races at Harriton Sr. High School, versus the percentage of public school students who identify as two or more races in the Lower Merion School District and in Pennsylvania, utilizing data collected over several years with the most recent figures pertaining to the 2022-23 school year.
0.50
0.50
This chart showcases the diversity score of Radnor Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Radnor Township School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the diversity score of Harriton Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average diversity score for public schools in the Lower Merion School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.

Additional Information

Eligible for Free Lunch
15%
15%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Radnor Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Radnor Township School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for free lunch at Harriton Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for free lunch in the Lower Merion School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
1%
1%
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Radnor Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Radnor Township School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2020-21 school year.
This chart showcases the percentage of students eligible for reduced-price lunch at Harriton Sr. High School, juxtaposed with the average percentage of public school students eligible for reduced-price lunch in the Lower Merion School District and Pennsylvania, utilizing data that spans several years and includes the most recent figures from the 2022-23 school year.
 
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