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Fastest-growing Alabama public schools, 2017-2024

Alabama public schools open in both 2017-18 and 2024-25 with at least 200 students in 2017, ranked by percentage enrollment change over the seven-year window.

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ALABAMA · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
351Central High SchoolTuscaloosaTuscaloosa City7557965.4%
352Slocomb Elementary SchoolSlocombGeneva County5786095.4%
353Russellville Elementary SchoolRussellvilleRussellville City5475765.3%
354Munford Elementary SchoolMunfordTalladega County7317705.3%
355Montevallo Middle SchoolMontevalloShelby County3293465.2%
356Albertville Middle SchoolAlbertvilleAlbertville City8078495.2%
357Pleasant Grove High SchoolPleasant GroveJefferson County7157525.2%
358Boaz Elementary SchoolBoazBoaz City4885135.1%
359Zion Chapel High SchoolJackCoffee County8448875.1%
360Hubbertville SchoolFayetteFayette County4284505.1%
361Sonnie Hereford Elementary SchoolHuntsvilleHuntsville City5505785.1%
362Duncanville Middle SchoolDuncanvilleTuscaloosa County4384605.0%
363Shelby County High SchoolColumbianaShelby County5465724.8%
364Buckhorn Middle SchoolNew MarketMadison County6697014.8%
365Green Valley Elementary SchoolHooverHoover City4785014.8%
366Oak Mountain High SchoolBirminghamShelby County1,5721,6484.8%
367Floyd Middle SchoolMontgomeryMontgomery County5015254.8%
368West Elementary SchoolRussellvilleRussellville City6556864.7%
369Centre Elementary SchoolCentreCherokee County6356654.7%
370Margaret ElementaryMargaretSt Clair County6767074.6%
371Hillcrest High SchoolTuscaloosaTuscaloosa County1,3711,4344.6%
372Good Hope High SchoolCullmanCullman County4644854.5%
373Straughn Middle SchoolAndalusiaCovington County2752874.4%
374Central Jr High School of Clay CountyLinevilleClay County2702824.4%
375Irondale Community SchoolIrondaleJefferson County4174354.3%
376Boaz Middle SchoolBoazBoaz City5595834.3%
377J U Blacksher SchoolUriahMonroe County7167474.3%
378Ladonia Elementary SchoolPhenix CityRussell County4424614.3%
379Arab Primary SchoolArabArab City6696984.3%
380Tharptown Elementary SchoolRussellvilleFranklin County5195414.2%
381Fairview Elementary SchoolCullmanCullman County5776014.2%
382Sumter Central High SchoolYorkSumter County5055264.2%
383Sipsey Valley High SchoolBuhlTuscaloosa County5035244.2%
384Homewood Middle SchoolHomewoodHomewood City9601,0004.2%
385Ranburne High SchoolRanburneCleburne County5055264.2%
386Thompson High SchoolAlabasterAlabaster City1,9812,0604.0%
387Maddox Intermediate SchoolJasperJasper City6186434.0%
388Woodland Forrest Elementary SchoolTuscaloosaTuscaloosa City5235444.0%
389Spanish Fort Elementary SchoolSpanish FortBaldwin County6997263.9%
390Odenville Middle SchoolOdenvilleSt Clair County5145343.9%
391Ira F Simmons Middle SchoolHooverHoover City8288603.9%
392Grove Hill Elementary SchoolGrove HillClarke County3353483.9%
393Brewbaker Technology Magnet High SchoolMontgomeryMontgomery County5305503.8%
394HewittTrussville Middle SchoolTrussvilleTrussville City1,1221,1633.7%
395Cahaba Elementary SchoolTrussvilleTrussville City5235423.6%
396Liberty Park Middle SchoolVestaviaVestavia Hills City4965143.6%
397John Will Elementary SchoolMobileMobile County5305493.6%
398Adams Elementary SchoolGadsdenGadsden City4184333.6%
399Russellville High SchoolRussellvilleRussellville City7277533.6%
400Spanish Fort High SchoolSpanish FortBaldwin County1,0761,1153.6%
Page 8 of 20 · 1,000 ranked. Open in both years; required 200+ students in 2017-18 to keep the percentage change meaningful.

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