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Best Schools · Arizona · Fastest-growing

Fastest-growing Arizona public schools, 2017-2024

Arizona 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.

ARIZONA · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
301San Tan ElementaryGILBERTHigley Unified School District (4248)7888548.4%
302Great Hearts Academies - Scottsdale PrepScottsdaleScottsdale Preparatory Academy (89756)8298988.3%
303Great Hearts Academies - Archway GlendalePEORIAArchway Classical Academy Glendale (91878)5205638.3%
304Flowing Wells High SchoolTUCSONFlowing Wells Unified District (4405)1,6101,7428.2%
305Camp Mohave Elementary SchoolFORT MOHAVEMohave Valley Elementary District (4379)3353628.1%
306Cottonwood ElementaryColorado CityColorado City Unified District (4370)3133388.0%
307Alternative Computerized Education (ACE) Charter High SchoolTUCSONTucson Youth Development/ACE Charter High School (4422)3463737.8%
308Centennial High SchoolPEORIAPeoria Unified School District (4237)1,8792,0267.8%
309Legacy Traditional School - Northwest TucsonTUCSONLegacy Traditional School - Northwest Tucson (91137)1,1921,2847.7%
310Happy Valley SchoolPEORIAHappy Valley School Inc. (79081)5445867.7%
311Casa Grande Union High SchoolCASA GRANDECasa Grande Union High School District (4453)1,7771,9127.6%
312Sossaman Middle SchoolQUEEN CREEKHigley Unified School District (4248)1,0181,0947.5%
313Academy Del Sol - Star ValleyTUCSONAcademy Del Sol Inc. (90199)5195587.5%
314Clawson SchoolDOUGLASDouglas Unified District (4174)3203447.5%
315Winslow High SchoolWINSLOWWinslow Unified District (4387)6026477.5%
316Desert Shadows Middle SchoolNogalesNogales Unified District (4457)7307847.4%
317Greenbrier Elementary SchoolGLENDALEDeer Valley Unified District (4246)4214527.4%
318Laguna Elementary SchoolTUCSONFlowing Wells Unified District (4405)3824107.3%
319Brunson-Lee Elementary SchoolPHOENIXBalsz Elementary District (4268)3844127.3%
320South Phoenix Prep and Arts AcademyPHOENIXSouth Phoenix Academy Inc. (91108)2752957.3%
321BASIS Chandler Primary - North CampusCHANDLERBASIS Charter Schools Inc. (92997)5776197.3%
322Cochise Elementary SchoolSCOTTSDALEScottsdale Unified District (4240)5766177.1%
323Territorial Early Childhood CenterCHINO VALLEYChino Valley Unified District (4474)5395777.1%
324Eduprize SchoolQUEEN CREEKEduprize Schools LLC (89412)1,6191,7337.0%
325Thunderbird High SchoolPHOENIXGlendale Union High School District (4285)1,4881,5927.0%
326Lattie CoorAVONDALEAvondale Elementary District (4272)2853057.0%
327Bloom ElementaryTUCSONTucson Unified District (4403)3143367.0%
328Andrada Polytechnic High SchoolTUCSONVail Unified District (4413)7828366.9%
329Castle Dome Middle SchoolYUMAYuma Elementary District (4499)8789396.9%
330Champion San TanSan Tan ValleyFit Kids Inc. dba Champion Schools (78783)4294586.8%
331McDowell Mountain Elementary SchoolFOUNTAIN HLSFountain Hills Unified District (4247)3583826.7%
332Fort Mohave Elementary SchoolFORT MOHAVEMohave Valley Elementary District (4379)3764006.4%
333Garden Lakes Elementary SchoolAVONDALEPendergast Elementary District (4283)8869416.2%
334Monument Valley High SchoolKayentaKayenta Unified School District #27 (4396)5826186.2%
335Joe Carlson Elementary SchoolDOUGLASDouglas Unified District (4174)3864106.2%
336Duncan ElementaryDuncanDuncan Unified District (4228)2412566.2%
337Palo Verde Elementary SchoolPalo VerdePalo Verde Elementary District (4275)4544826.2%
338American Leadership Academy Queen Creek K-12QUEEN CREEKAmerican Leadership Academy Inc. (4348)2,2182,3566.2%
339Walker Butte Middle SchoolSan Tan ValleyFlorence Unified School District (4437)6777186.1%
340Sonoran Foothills SchoolPHOENIXDeer Valley Unified District (4246)8699216.0%
341Apache Elementary SchoolPEORIAPeoria Unified School District (4237)7097515.9%
342Franklin Junior High SchoolMESAMesa Unified District (4235)2722885.9%
343Madison Meadows SchoolPHOENIXMadison Elementary District (4270)7998465.9%
344Great Hearts Academies - Archway LincolnPHOENIXArchway Classical Academy Lincoln (92656)6737125.8%
345Sequoia Pathfinder Academy at EastmarkMesaEdkey Inc. - Pathfinder Academy (81045)2782945.8%
346Willow Canyon High SchoolSURPRISEDysart Unified District (4243)1,7991,9015.7%
347Bradshaw Mountain High SchoolPrescott ValleyHumboldt Unified District (4469)1,5301,6165.6%
348Cesar Chavez High SchoolLAVEENPhoenix Union High School District (4286)2,4622,5985.5%
349Bonillas Elementary Basic Curriculum Magnet SchoolTUCSONTucson Unified District (4403)3814025.5%
350Peoria Accelerated High SchoolPEORIAAmerican Charter Schools Foundation d.b.a. Peoria (79875)4704965.5%
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