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Best Havertown Private Schools (2026)

For the 2026 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 867 students in Havertown, PA (there are 5 public schools, serving 5,496 public students). 14% of all K-12 students in Havertown, PA are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
The top-ranked private schools in Havertown, PA include Cardinal John Foley Regional Ca and Trinity Lutheran Nursery.
50% of private schools in Havertown, PA are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).

Top-Ranked Havertown Private Schools (2026)

School
Location
Quick Facts
Cardinal John Foley Regional Ca
(Catholic)
300 E Eagle Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-4608
Gr: PK-8 | 461 students
Trinity Lutheran Nursery
Daycare / Preschool (Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA))
1141 West Chester Pike
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-4214
Gr: NS-PK | 195 students
Child Guidance Elementary Education
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Special Education School
2000 Old West Chester Pike
Havertown, PA 19083
(484) 454-8700
Gr: 3-8 | 11 students Avg. class size: 10 students
Child Guidance Elementary School
Special Education School
2000 Old W Chester Pike
Havertown, PA 19083
(484) 454-8700
Gr: 3-8 | 15 students
Sacred Heart Catholic School
(Catholic)
109 N Manoa Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-9198
Gr: 1 | 74 students Avg. class size: 23 students Tuition listed
Wonderspring Havertown
Daycare / Preschool
1208 Allston Rd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-0880
Gr: PK-K | 111 students
[+] Show Closed Private Schools in Havertown, Pennsylvania

Havertown, Pennsylvania Private Schools (Closed)

School
Location
Quick Facts
421 Brookline Blvd
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 446-8430
Gr: PK-8 | 271 students
Child Steps (Closed 2015)
Daycare / Preschool
1301 Maryland Ave
Havertown, PA 19083
(610) 789-9970
Gr: PK-K | 152 students

Overview

This Town (Havertown)
This State (PA)
# Schools
6 Schools

Student Body:

# Students
867 Students
274,061 Students
% Average Students of Color
9%
27%

Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
52 Teachers
23,929 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
13:1
11:1
% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
50%
53%
Average Class Size
17 students
15 students

Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$5,000
$14,956

Students by Ethnicity:

0.53
0.60
# American Indian Students
2 Students
350 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
n/a
# Asian Students
5 Students
9,516 Students
% Asian Students
1%
4%
# Hispanic Students
6 Students
12,745 Students
% Hispanic Students
1%
5%
# Black Students
18 Students
27,506 Students
% Black Students
2%
10%
# White Students
365 Students
160,077 Students
% White Students
42%
58%
# Hawaiian Students
n/a
254 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
471 Students
64,298 Students
% of Others Students
54%
23%
All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top-ranked private schools in Havertown, PA?
The top-ranked private schools in Havertown, PA include Cardinal John Foley Regional Ca and Trinity Lutheran Nursery.
How many private schools are located in Havertown?
6 private schools are located in Havertown.
How diverse are private schools in Havertown?
Havertown private schools are approximately 9% minority students, which is lower than the Pennsylvania private school average of 27%.
What percentage of students in Havertown go to private school?
14% of all K-12 students in Havertown are educated in private schools (compared to the PA state average of 14%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Havertown?
50% of private schools in Havertown are religiously affiliated (most commonly Catholic and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (formerly AELC, ALC, or LCA)).

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