Excellent
#250 of 2,846 schools in PA
Top 9% in state
Chatham Park EL Sch
Elementary School · Haverford Township SD
400 Allston Rd, Havertown, PA 19083
Enrollment
586
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
586
Student-Teacher
15.8:1
Score
8.5
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Pennsylvania schools
#250 of 2,846
In Havertown
#1 of 5
public schools
In district
#2 of 7
Haverford Township SD
Academic performance
9.4 / 10
Excellent
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Chatham Park EL Sch
Elementary School in Havertown · grades Kindergarten – 5th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
Child Steps
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About Chatham Park EL Sch
Chatham Park EL Sch is a public elementary school in Havertown, PA, part of Haverford Township SD. Chatham Park EL Sch serves approximately 586 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 15.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Chatham Park EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10 and ranks #250 of 2,846 schools in PA.
Structured state assessment records for Chatham Park EL Sch show 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 8.5 · Excellent
- District avg 8.4
- PA avg 6.4
Score Breakdown
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Chatham Park EL Sch — Students at Chatham Park EL Sch score 82% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 68%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
15.5%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores PA PSSA (2023-24)
Based on 36 test records from PA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
→ StableAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 8.8/10.
How Chatham Park EL Sch Compares
See how Chatham Park EL Sch performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
400 Allston Rd, Havertown, PA 19083
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Chatham Park EL Sch may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Penn Wynne Sch (rated 9.4/10, 1.3 miles away, in nearby Wynnewood), which scores slightly higher. Another option is HOLY CHILD ACADEMY (rated 9.0/10, 1.9 miles away, in nearby Drexel Hill), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Chestnutwold El Sch (rated 8.5/10, 1.5 miles away, in nearby Ardmore), with a very similar rating. For more schools in Havertown, see our Havertown schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 1.8 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| CHILD STEPS Havertown | 0.5 mi | — |
| Haverford SHS Havertown | 0.6 mi | 8.2 |
| 9107 LITTLE FRIENDS ACADEMY INC Upper Darby | 0.6 mi | — |
| Haverford MS Havertown | 0.6 mi | 8.1 |
| SACRED HEART CATHOLIC SCHOOL Havertown | 0.8 mi | — |
| Hillcrest El Sch Drexel Hill | 1.0 mi | 4.0 |
| ST BERNADETTE SCHOOL Drexel Hill | 1.2 mi | 6.9 |
| Drexel Hill MS Drexel Hill | 1.3 mi | 3.0 |
| Highland Park El Sch Upper Darby | 1.1 mi | 4.3 |
| Upper Darby Kdg Ctr Drexel Hill | 1.5 mi | 3.7 |
| Chestnutwold El Sch Ardmore | 1.5 mi | 8.5 |
| Manoa El Sch Havertown | 1.3 mi | 7.9 |
| Penn Wynne Sch Wynnewood | 1.3 mi | 9.4 |
| Upper Darby SHS Drexel Hill | 1.5 mi | 5.5 |
| Lynnewood El Sch Havertown | 1.4 mi | 7.9 |
| CASKEY TORAH ACADEMY OF GREATER PHILADELPHIA Wynnewood | 1.8 mi | 7.5 |
| ST ANDREW SCHOOL Drexel Hill | 1.9 mi | 6.4 |
| HOLY CHILD ACADEMY Drexel Hill | 1.9 mi | 9.0 |
| MONSIGNOR BONNER & ARCHBISHOP PRENDERGAST HS Drexel Hill | 1.9 mi | 5.8 |
| ST DOROTHY SCHOOL Drexel Hill | 1.8 mi | 6.6 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 19083 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$120,233
Median Home Value
$424,100
Median Rent
$1,386/mo
Population
37,220
College Educated
58.1%
Homeownership
88.5%
Avg Commute
27.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.6%
Median Age
39.7
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Bower Hill El Sch Venetia, PA | 8.5 |
| Central El Sch Allison Park, PA | 8.5 |
| Chestnutwold El Sch Ardmore, PA | 8.5 |
| Eagle View El Sch Somerset, PA | 8.5 |
| East Pike El Sch Indiana, PA | 8.5 |
| Evergreen El Sch Collegeville, PA | 8.5 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Chatham Park EL Sch
What grades does Chatham Park EL Sch serve?
Chatham Park EL Sch serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Chatham Park EL Sch?
Chatham Park EL Sch has an enrollment of approximately 586 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Chatham Park EL Sch?
The student-teacher ratio at Chatham Park EL Sch is 15.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Chatham Park EL Sch rank in PA?
Chatham Park EL Sch ranks #250 of 2,846 schools in PA.
What is Chatham Park EL Sch's MySchoolScout rating?
Chatham Park EL Sch has a current MySchoolScout rating of 8.5 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Chatham Park EL Sch?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Chatham Park EL Sch has 84% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 87% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Chatham Park EL Sch a charter school?
No, Chatham Park EL Sch is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Chatham Park EL Sch a Title I school?
No, Chatham Park EL Sch is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Chatham Park EL Sch?
15.5% of students at Chatham Park EL Sch qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 586
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 15.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 37
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 15.5%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Delaware County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 8.7%
- Phone
- (610) 853-5900
Resources & Links
District
Haverford Township SD- District Enrollment
- 6,610
- Schools in District
- 7
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $18,330
- District Rank
- #2 of 7
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