Chatham Park El Sch

400 Allston Rd
Havertown, PA 19083

608 Students

Elementary School K - 5th

School Overview

Chatham Park Elementary School, located at 400 Allston Rd in Havertown, Pennsylvania, is a well-regarded public school serving students in the Haverford Township School District. The school is known for fostering a supportive and community-oriented learning environment that emphasizes both academic achievement and the social-emotional development of its students. It serves as a foundational institution within the Havertown area, consistently working to meet the diverse needs of its elementary-aged population through a structured curriculum and active parental involvement.

Beyond its academic offerings, Chatham Park is noted for its strong sense of school spirit and its commitment to creating a welcoming atmosphere for families. The school benefits from its location in a quiet, residential section of Havertown, which helps facilitate a neighborhood-centric experience. By providing a wide range of extracurricular opportunities and maintaining high standards of instruction, Chatham Park Elementary continues to be a pillar of the local community, preparing its students for success as they transition to middle school within the district.

608

Total Students

37.4

Full-Time Teachers

16.3

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Chatham Park El Sch
Demographic	Student Count
White	479
Hispanic	24
Black	25
Asian	35
Two or More	45

White
479 (78.8 %)
Two or More
45 (7.4 %)
Asian
35 (5.8 %)
Black
25 (4.1 %)
Hispanic
24 (3.9 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	Supplemental Virtual
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Haverford Township SD
Phone:	(610)853-5900
Grade Range:	K - 5th
Total Students:	608
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	37.4
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	16.3
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Kindergarten 81

Grade 1 93

Grade 2 120

Grade 3 106

Grade 4 84

Grade 5 124