Serving 1,973 students in grades 9-12, Haverford Sr. High School ranks in the top 30% 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 83% (which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 38%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is <50% (which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 55%).
The student:teacher ratio of 16:1 is higher than the Pennsylvania state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 20% of the student body (majority Black and Asian), which is lower than the Pennsylvania state average of 37% (majority Black).
Quick Stats (2024)
- Grades: 9-12
- Enrollment: 1,973 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 16:1
- Minority Enrollment: 20%
- Graduation Rate: 95% (Top 30% in PA)
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30%
- Math Proficiency: 83% (Top 5%)
- Reading Proficiency: <50% (Btm 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Top Rankings
Haverford Sr. High School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Pennsylvania for:
Category
Attribute
Math Proficiency
School Overview
Haverford Sr. High School's student population of 1,973 students has grown by 8% over five school years.
The teacher population of 120 teachers has grown by 6% over five school years.
Grades Offered
Grades 9-12
Total Students
1,973 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
120 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Haverford Sr. High School ranks within the top 30% of all 2,549 schools in Pennsylvania (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Haverford Sr. High School is 0.35, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.57. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#615 out of 2549 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
83%
38%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
<50%
55%
Student : Teacher Ratio
16:1
13:1
American Indian
n/a
n/a
Asian
6%
4%
Hispanic
3%
14%
Black
7%
14%
White
80%
63%
Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
Two or more races
4%
5%
All Ethnic Groups
Graduation Rate
95%
87%
Eligible for Free Lunch
17%
50%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
1%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), PA Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Haverford Sr. High School's ranking?
Haverford Sr. High School is ranked #615 out of 2,549 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Pennsylvania.
What schools are Haverford Sr. High School often compared to?
Haverford Sr. High Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Springfield High School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
83% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 38% PA state average), while <50% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 55% PA state average).
What is the graduation rate of Haverford Sr. High School?
The graduation rate of Haverford Sr. High School is 95%, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 87%.
How many students attend Haverford Sr. High School?
1,973 students attend Haverford Sr. High School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
80% of Haverford Sr. High School students are White, 7% of students are Black, 6% of students are Asian, 4% of students are Two or more races, and 3% of students are Hispanic.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Haverford Sr. High School?
Haverford Sr. High School has a student ration of 16:1, which is higher than the Pennsylvania state average of 13:1.
What grades does Haverford Sr. High School offer ?
Haverford Sr. High School offers enrollment in grades 9-12
What school district is Haverford Sr. High School part of?
Haverford Sr. High School is part of Haverford Township SD School District.
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