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Haverford Senior High School

Public Grades 9-12

22^nd

SchoolDigger Rank ?

of 681 Pennsylvania High Schools

Better than 97% of Pennsylvania high schools

Summary

Haverford Senior High School is a public high school serving grades 9-12 in Havertown, Pennsylvania, with a total enrollment of 2,020 students. This exceptional institution is part of the Haverford Township School District, which is ranked 14th out of 606 districts in the state and has a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Haverford Senior High School consistently ranks among the top high schools in Pennsylvania, with a statewide ranking between 22nd and 65th out of hundreds of schools over the past several years. The school has maintained a 5-star rating from SchoolDigger, indicating exceptional academic performance. Notably, the school excels in the performance of various student subgroups, ranking highly for female students (top 39 in the state), male students (top 19), African American students (top 17), Hispanic students (top 6), and multi-racial students (top 14). Haverford Senior High School also boasts impressive graduation rates, ranging from 87.5% to 96.0% over the past few years, and very low dropout rates, ranging from 0.0% to 1.6%.

When compared to nearby schools, such as Harriton Senior High School and Lower Merion High School, both in the neighboring Lower Merion School District, Haverford Senior High School stands out as a top-performing institution, outperforming these schools in several areas, including Keystone Exam proficiency rates and overall statewide rankings. This consistent high performance suggests Haverford Senior High School has a robust and effective educational system that is able to sustain excellence, even as it serves a relatively diverse socioeconomic population, with 21.09% of students qualifying for free or reduced-price lunch.

1,994

Students ?

16.3

Student/teacher ratio ?

$18,695

Per pupil spending ?

21.4%

Free/discounted lunch ?

200 Mill Rd
Havertown, PA 19083-3718

(610) 853-5900

District: Haverford Township School District

Feeder schools for Haverford Senior High School:

Elementary:	Chatham Park Elementary School
	Chestnutwold Elementary School
	Coopertown Elementary School
	Lynnewood Elementary School
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	Manoa Elementary School
Middle:	Haverford Middle School

Racial breakdown:

White:

78.5%

African American:

6.1%

Asian:

5.9%

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At a glance

▲ Ranking trend: Improving — 92nd percentile in 2015 → 97th in 2025

Strengths

✓Test scores above the Pennsylvania average (81% vs 52% meeting standards)

✓Ranks in the top 3% of Pennsylvania high schools

✓97% graduate in 4 years — above the Pennsylvania average (89%)

Worth a look

!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing

Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?

This school81%

District avg81%

Pennsylvania avg52%

22^nd of 681

Pennsylvania public high schools ?

Top 3%▲ up 5 pts since 2015

From top 8% (2015) to top 3% (2025)

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★★★★★

SchoolDigger rating ?

14^th of 606Haverford Township School District among Pennsylvania districts

Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)

Show full rank history (all student groups)

All Students

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	93.8	22 of 681	96.8%	★★★★★
2024	92.4	36 of 686	94.8%	★★★★★
2023	86.8	65 of 674	90.4%	★★★★★
2022	86.6	51 of 634	92.0%	★★★★★
2021	83.2	62 of 537	88.5%	★★★★☆
2019	88.4	36 of 693	94.8%	★★★★★
2018	89.0	25 of 673	96.3%	★★★★★
2017	84.9	46 of 663	93.1%	★★★★★
2016	87.5	24 of 677	96.5%	★★★★★
2015	85.2	53 of 680	92.2%	★★★★★
2014	88.6	28 of 580	95.2%	★★★★★
2013	84.8	50 of 591	91.5%	★★★★★
2012	69.4	219 of 664	67.0%	★★★☆☆
2011	76.5	110 of 660	83.3%	★★★★☆
2010	59.4	305 of 649	53.0%	★★★☆☆
2009	73.9	150 of 632	76.3%	★★★★☆
2008	79.0	87 of 621	86.0%	★★★★☆
2007	67.3	216 of 615	64.9%	★★★☆☆
2006	69.6	184 of 604	69.5%	★★★☆☆
2005	72.0	158 of 593	73.4%	★★★★☆
2004	85.2	65 of 590	89.0%	★★★★☆
2003	81.2	99 of 583	83.0%	★★★★☆

African American

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	93.4	17 of 276	93.8%	★★★★★
2024	93.3	16 of 284	94.4%	★★★★★
2023	74.4	58 of 260	77.7%	★★★★☆

Asian

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	69.3	50 of 125	60.0%	★★★☆☆
2024	65.2	52 of 121	57.0%	★★★☆☆
2023	37.0	76 of 112	32.1%	★★☆☆☆

Disabled

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	98.5	14 of 524	97.3%	★★★★★
2024	95.8	21 of 513	95.9%	★★★★★
2023	87.3	48 of 502	90.4%	★★★★★

Female

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	90.4	39 of 657	94.1%	★★★★★
2024	90.9	34 of 665	94.9%	★★★★★

Hispanic

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	97.3	6 of 287	97.9%	★★★★★
2024	87.9	29 of 274	89.4%	★★★★☆
2023	86.8	23 of 252	90.9%	★★★★★

Low Socio Economic Status

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	95.3	22 of 651	96.6%	★★★★★
2024	91.2	35 of 664	94.7%	★★★★★
2023	83.0	83 of 652	87.3%	★★★★☆

Male

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	95.4	19 of 660	97.1%	★★★★★
2024	92.5	38 of 662	94.3%	★★★★★

Multi-racial

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	91.2	14 of 165	91.5%	★★★★★
2024	95.4	6 of 150	96.0%	★★★★★
2023	79.4	24 of 129	81.4%	★★★★☆

White

Year	Avg score	Statewide rank	Pennsylvania percentile	Rating
2025	92.8	30 of 583	94.9%	★★★★★
2024	90.9	39 of 595	93.4%	★★★★★
2023	85.6	58 of 577	89.9%	★★★★★

How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)

Hispanic (2025)98th percentile~ school

Disabled (2025)97th percentile~ school

Male (2025)97th percentile~ school

Low Socio Economic Status (2025)97th percentile~ school

White (2025)95th percentile~ school

Female (2025)94th percentile-3 vs school

African American (2025)94th percentile-3 vs school

Multi-racial (2025)92nd percentile-5 vs school

Asian (2025)60th percentile-37 vs school

By subject vs Pennsylvania (2024-2025) ?

Literature86%+24 vs state

Biology84%+34 vs state

Algebra I72%+28 vs state

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School													Students/Teachers											Ranking (2025)				Ranking (2024)				Keystone Exams Algebra I (2025)	Keystone Exams Biology (2025)	Keystone Exams Literature (2025)	PSSA Math (2025)					PSSA English Language Arts (2025)					Per Pupil Expenditures (2024)
Name	Type	Grades	Address	City	Zip	County	District	Is Charter	Is Magnet	Is Virtual	Is Title I	Phone	Enrollment	Full-time Teachers	Student/ Teacher Ratio	Free/Discounted Lunch Recipients	White	Black	Hispanic	Asian	American Indian	Pacific Islander	Two or More Races	Average Standard Score (2025)	Statewide Rank (2025)	State Percentile (2025)	SchoolDigger Rating (2025)	Average Standard Score (2024)	Statewide Rank (2024)	State Percentile (2024)	Rank Change from Previous Year	Keystone Exams Algebra I 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Biology 11th Grade	Keystone Exams Literature 11th Grade	PSSA Math 5th Grade	PSSA Math 6th Grade	PSSA Math 7th Grade	PSSA Math 8th Grade	PSSA Math All Grades	PSSA English Language Arts 5th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 6th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 7th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts 8th Grade	PSSA English Language Arts All Grades	Per Pupil Expenditures Total	Sub-total from Federal Funds	Sub-total from State/Local Funds
Haverford Senior High School	Public	9-12	200 Mill Rd	Havertown	19083	Delaware County	Haverford Township School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 853-5900	1,994	122	16.3	21.4%	1,566 (78.5%)	122 (6.1%)	69 (3.5%)	118 (5.9%)	2 (0.1%)	5 (0.3%)	112 (5.6%)	93.8	22^nd of 681 public high schools	96.8%		92.4	36^th of 686 public high schools	94.8%	14	72.5	83.7	86.3											$18,695	$141	$18,554
Upper Darby Senior High School	Public	9-12	601 North Lansdowne Avenue	Drexel Hill	19026	Delaware County	Upper Darby School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 622-7000	4,187	246	17.0	101.1%	622 (14.9%)	2,129 (50.8%)	694 (16.6%)	585 (14.0%)	6 (0.1%)	3 (0.1%)	148 (3.5%)	15.1	575^th of 681 public high schools	15.6%		22.9	546^th of 686 public high schools	20.4%	29	19.0	31.5	32.4											$14,613	$994	$13,619
Lower Merion High School	Public	9-12	315 E Montgomery Ave	Ardmore	19003	Montgomery County	Lower Merion School District	No	No	No	No	(610) 645-1810	1,674	145	11.5	21.9%	1,030 (61.5%)	221 (13.2%)	95 (5.7%)	186 (11.1%)	1 (0.1%)	2 (0.1%)	139 (8.3%)	97.3	5^th of 681 public high schools	99.3%		96.1	9^th of 686 public high schools	98.7%	4	84.0	86.3	94.8											$29,989	$200	$29,789
Penn Wood High School	Public	9-12	100 Green Avenue	Lansdowne	19050	Delaware County	William Penn School District	No	No	No	Yes	(610) 284-8080	1,148	91	12.6	97.6%	32 (2.8%)	1,019 (88.8%)	39 (3.4%)	13 (1.1%)	5 (0.4%)	0 (0.0%)	40 (3.5%)	7.9	607^th of 681 public high schools	10.9%		11.5	591^st of 686 public high schools	13.8%	16	12.4	13.1	35.4											$22,040	$1,269	$20,770
The Science Leadership Academy at Beeber	Public, Magnet	5-12	5925 Malvern Ave	Philadelphia	19131	Philadelphia County	Philadelphia City School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(215) 400-7270	532	17	31.0	105.1%	54 (10.2%)	403 (75.8%)	19 (3.6%)	22 (4.1%)	1 (0.2%)	0 (0.0%)	33 (6.2%)	38.1	464^th of 681 public high schools	31.9%		52.2	367^th of 686 public high schools	46.5%	97	26.3	38.7	62.1	51.6	56.5	44.9	28.2	44.9	75.1	75.5	66.0	60.9	68.8	$20,027	$7,150	$12,878
Overbrook High School	Public	9-12	5898 Lancaster Ave	Philadelphia	19131	Philadelphia County	Philadelphia City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 400-7300	440	23	19.2	88.9%	4 (0.9%)	398 (90.5%)	22 (5.0%)	2 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	14 (3.2%)	2.9	658^th of 681 public high schools	3.4%		5.1	639^th of 686 public high schools	6.9%	19	2.6	8.0	21.2											$20,032	$9,278	$10,753
Delaware County Technical High School - Marple	Public	9-12	85 Malin Road	Broomall	19008	Delaware County	Delaware County Technical High School	No	No	No	No	(484) 423-7003	0				0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()	0 ()								(n/a)
Sayre William L Middle School	Public	9-12	5800 Walnut St	Philadelphia	19139	Philadelphia County	Philadelphia City School District	No	No	No	Yes	(215) 400-7800	447	26	17.0	94.9%	2 (0.4%)	399 (89.3%)	25 (5.6%)	4 (0.9%)	0 (0.0%)	0 (0.0%)	17 (3.8%)	3.9	647^th of 681 public high schools	5.0%		4.3	645^th of 686 public high schools	6.0%	2	6.2	12.2	21.8											$21,092	$8,153	$12,939
Mastery Charter School - Shoemaker Campus	Public, Charter	7-12	5301 Media Street	Philadelphia	19131	Philadelphia County	Mastery CS-Shoemaker Campus	Yes	No	No	Yes	(267) 296-7111	722	53	13.7	99.6%	1 (0.1%)	644 (89.2%)	16 (2.2%)	2 (0.3%)	37 (5.1%)	1 (0.1%)	21 (2.9%)	11.2	592^nd of 681 public high schools	13.1%		26.8	520^th of 686 public high schools	24.2%	72	20.6	15.2	36.7			12.2	6.9	9.3			15.5	24.8	20.5	$21,735	$6,247	$15,488
Motivation High School	Public, Magnet	9-12	5900 Baltimore Ave	Philadelphia	19143	Philadelphia County	Philadelphia City School District	No	Yes	No	Yes	(215) 400-7930	199	15	13.3	98.5%	1 (0.5%)	191 (96.0%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	1 (0.5%)	0 (0.0%)	4 (2.0%)	12.5	585^th of 681 public high schools	14.1%		9.4	606^th of 686 public high schools	11.7%	21	4.8	21.0	45.2											$24,707	$9,493	$15,214

Frequently Asked Questions about Haverford Senior High School

What district is Haverford Senior High School in?

Haverford Township School District

How many students attend Haverford Senior High School?

In the 2024-25 school year, 1,994 students attended Haverford Senior High School.

Is Haverford Senior High School a good school?

Yes! Haverford Senior High School is one of the best high schools in the state. It ranks 22^nd of 681 Pennsylvania high schools.

What is the racial makeup of Haverford Senior High School?

Students at Haverford Senior High School are 79% White, 6% African American, 6% Asian, 6% Two or more races, 3% Hispanic.

What schools feed into Haverford Senior High School?

Haverford Senior High School is fed by the following schools:

Elementary : Chatham Park Elementary School
Elementary : Chestnutwold Elementary School
Elementary : Coopertown Elementary School
Elementary : Lynnewood Elementary School
Elementary : Manoa Elementary School
Middle : Haverford Middle School

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