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It doesn’t happen by chance.
It happens at Haverford.
At The Haverford School, we take boys’ energy and imagination and build something remarkable. Our extraordinary educators leave nothing to chance in young boys’ journeys to develop the power of their minds and hearts.
See for yourself
10
miles from Philadelphia, in the heart of the historic Main Line
90+
zip codes represented in an enrollment of 970 boys, pre-k-12
39
Upper School electives, including Software Programming, Modern Black Lives, and Environmental Ethics
9:1
student-to-teacher ratio
How it happens
Our best-for-boys programs are designed to help your son uncover his passion — and fuel it. In his pursuits as a scholar, a thespian, an athlete, and a citizen, he will be challenged and supported. On his journey toward manhood, he will discover all he can be.
Adventures in the Arts
Our community offers artistic opportunities at every age. Learn More
Meet the Head of School
The son of educators, Head of School Tyler Casertano has a strong background in leading schools and a commitment to boys' education. Learn more
We Know Boys
Our extraordinary educators are experts in the art and science of teaching boys, and will help your son uncover his passions and purpose. Learn More
Service Learning
Community service is integrated into the classroom, beginning in pre-kindergarten, and becomes part of the boys’ educational foundation. Learn More
Faces of Haverford
How will your son make his mark?
Whether he becomes a man who achieves great feats of intellect or creativity, leads nobly, or gains quiet respect for the integrity he brings to all he does, begin his story at Haverford and you will witness the building of his full self and potential.
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83%
of Haverford fifth grade students are on track to meet the SAT college and career readiness benchmarks for math and reading.
100%
participate in community service
34%
Haverford admit rate to “top 50” colleges and universities, compared with the national average of 12%
76
boys who enter in Lower School achieve SAT scores 85 points higher than those who enter later
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Begin your journey
No one brings out the best in boys like Haverford. 96% of families choose Haverford year after year – the highest re-enrollment among area independent schools.