Haverford

Sparse suburban feel

Haverford is an unincorporated community located in both Haverford Township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, USA, and Lower Merion Township in Montgomery County, about 10 miles west of Philadelphia. It is on the Main Line, which is known historically for its wealth. As of August 2009, the average home price in the Haverford ZIP Code 19041 was $849,000. ZIP Code 19041 borders the unincorporated portion of Haverford Township called “Havertown,” as well as the unincorporated communities of Bryn Mawr, Gladwyne, Ardmore, Wynnewood, and a small portion of Broomall.

Haverford’s name is derived from the name of the town of Haverfordwest in Wales, UK. Today, Haverford is most notable for being the site of Haverford College and one of the United States’ oldest country clubs, the Merion Cricket Club. The town is connected to central Philadelphia by the Paoli/Thorndale Line commuter rail system and Norristown High Speed Line.

Allgates, the Federal School, Merion Cricket Club, and the Whitehall Apartments are listed on the National Register of Historic Places. It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Its elevation is 318 feet.

source: wikipedia.org

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RATING* SCHOOL NAME GRADES SCHOOL TYPE
4 Chestnutwold Elementary School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
5 Ithan Elementary School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
5 Coopertown Elementary School Kindergarten - 5th Grade Public
5 Lower Merion High School 9th Grade - 12th Grade Public
5 Harriton Senior High School 9th Grade - 12th Grade Public
N/A Regina Angelorum Academy Preschool - 8th Grade Catholic/Religious
N/A Sacred Heart Academy - Bryn Mawr Kindergarten - 12th Grade Catholic/Religious
N/A Rosemont School Of The Holy Child Preschool - 8th Grade Catholic/Religious
N/A St Aloysius Academy Preschool - 8th Grade Catholic/Religious
N/A Ss Colman & John Neumann School Preschool - 8th Grade Catholic/Religious
N/A Cambridge Day Schools Preschool - Kindergarten Private/Charter
N/A Play And Learn - Ardmore Preschool - Preschool Private/Charter
N/A Fusion Academy - Ardmore 6th Grade - 12th Grade Private/Charter
N/A The Baldwin School Preschool - 12th Grade Private/Charter
N/A The Shipley School Preschool - 12th Grade Private/Charter
N/A Phebe Anna Thorne School Preschool - Kindergarten Private/Charter
N/A Presbyterian Children's Village School 6th Grade - 12th Grade Private/Charter
N/A Jack M Barrack Hebrew Academy 6th Grade - 12th Grade Private/Charter
N/A The Agnes Irwin School Preschool - 12th Grade Private/Charter
N/A Main Line Classical Academy Kindergarten - 8th Grade Private/Charter
N/A Cheder Chabad Philadelphia Kindergarten - 8th Grade Private/Charter
N/A Hill Top Preparatory School 5th Grade - 12th Grade Private/Charter
N/A West Hill School Preschool - Preschool Private/Charter
N/A Lindamood Bell Learning Processes Private/Charter
N/A Friends School Haverford Preschool - 8th Grade Private/Charter
N/A The Haverford School Preschool - 12th Grade Private/Charter
N/A Phebe Anna Thorne Kindergarten Kindergarten - Kindergarten Private/Charter
* School data provided by National Center for Education Statistics, Pitney Bowes, and GreatSchools. Intended for reference only. GreatSchools Ratings compare a school’s test performance to statewide results. To verify enrollment eligibility, contact the school or district directly.
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