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Best Schools · Connecticut · Fastest-growing

Fastest-growing Connecticut public schools, 2017-2024

Connecticut 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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CONNECTICUT · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
251John Paterson SchoolNewingtonNewington School District3903941.0%
252Greene-Hills SchoolBristolBristol School District9099181.0%
253Turkey Hill SchoolOrangeOrange School District2942971.0%
254Forest SchoolWest HavenWest Haven School District4244280.9%
255Valley View SchoolPortlandPortland School District2172190.9%
256Academy of Computer Science and Engineering Middle SchoolEast HartfordCapitol Region Education Council6636690.9%
257Newfield SchoolStamfordStamford School District5705750.9%
258The Academy of Information Technology & EngineeringStamfordStamford School District6526580.9%
259Cook Hill SchoolWallingfordWallingford School District3543570.8%
260Coleytown Middle SchoolWestportWestport School District4804840.8%
261Discovery AcademyWethersfieldCapitol Region Education Council5185220.8%
262Ivy Drive SchoolBristolBristol School District3823850.8%
263Middlebrook SchoolTrumbullTrumbull School District4985020.8%
264B. W. Tinker SchoolWaterburyWaterbury School District5745780.7%
265The Bridge AcademyBridgeportThe Bridge Academy District2792810.7%
266Reggio Magnet School of the ArtsAvonCapitol Region Education Council5085110.6%
267Ridge Hill SchoolHamdenHamden School District3193210.6%
268DiLoreto Elementary & Middle SchoolNew BritainNew Britain School District8158190.5%
269Second Hill Lane SchoolStratfordStratford School District6076100.5%
270Whiting Lane SchoolWest HartfordWest Hartford School District3773790.5%
271Darien High SchoolDarienDarien School District1,3771,3820.4%
272Side By Side Charter SchoolNorwalkSide By Side Charter School District2352360.4%
273Deer Run SchoolEast HavenEast Haven School District2312320.4%
274Fletcher W. Judson SchoolWatertownWatertown School District3013020.3%
275Shepherd Glen SchoolHamdenHamden School District3023030.3%
276Sound SchoolNew HavenNew Haven School District3313320.3%
277North Street SchoolGreenwichGreenwich School District4104110.2%
278Rocky Hill High SchoolRocky HillRocky Hill School District7377380.1%
279Interdistrict Discovery Magnet SchoolBridgeportBridgeport School District4924920.0%
280Maloney Interdistrict Magnet SchoolWaterburyWaterbury School District5905900.0%
281Edith E. Mackrille SchoolWest HavenWest Haven School District3203200.0%
282East Windsor Middle SchoolBroad BrookEast Windsor School District3183180.0%
283Rotella Interdistrict Magnet SchoolWaterburyWaterbury School District6146140.0%
284Killingworth Elementary SchoolHigganumRegional School District 172572570.0%
285Irving A. Robbins Middle SchoolFarmingtonFarmington School District671670-0.1%
286R. E. Thalberg Elementary SchoolSouthingtonSouthington School District444443-0.2%
287Duffy SchoolWest HartfordWest Hartford School District490489-0.2%
288Glastonbury/East Hartford Magnet SchoolGlastonburyCapitol Region Education Council457456-0.2%
289Breakthrough Magnet School NorthHartfordHartford School District290289-0.3%
290Center for Global StudiesNorwalkNorwalk School District284283-0.4%
291Walter A. Derynoski Elementary SchoolSouthingtonSouthington School District552549-0.5%
292Pine Grove SchoolAvonAvon School District616613-0.5%
293Moriarty Magnet SchoolNorwichNorwich School District406404-0.5%
294Wethersfield High SchoolWethersfieldWethersfield School District1,1521,146-0.5%
295Albert D. Griswold Middle SchoolRocky HillRocky Hill School District626622-0.6%
296Highville Charter SchoolNew HavenHighville Charter School District502499-0.6%
297West Rocks Middle SchoolNorwalkNorwalk School District661657-0.6%
298Braeburn SchoolWest HartfordWest Hartford School District349347-0.6%
299Benjamin Franklin SchoolMeridenMeriden School District359357-0.6%
300Frenchtown Elementary SchoolTrumbullTrumbull School District519516-0.6%
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