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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
351Six-Six Magnet SchoolBridgeportCooperative Educational Services454441-2.9%
352Capt. Nathan Hale SchoolCoventryCoventry School District374363-2.9%
353Ruth Chaffee SchoolNewingtonNewington School District327317-3.1%
354Jennings SchoolFairfieldFairfield School District289280-3.1%
355Emerson-Williams SchoolWethersfieldWethersfield School District421408-3.1%
356Aiken SchoolWest HartfordWest Hartford School District421408-3.1%
357Shelter Rock SchoolDanburyDanbury School District544527-3.1%
358Paul Laurence Dunbar SchoolBridgeportBridgeport School District404391-3.2%
359Portland Middle SchoolPortlandPortland School District221214-3.2%
360Rippowam Middle SchoolStamfordStamford School District727704-3.2%
361Stafford Elementary SchoolStafford SpringsStafford School District453438-3.3%
362Seymour Middle SchoolSeymourSeymour School District511494-3.3%
363Thomas Hooker SchoolMeridenMeriden School District418404-3.3%
364Windsor High SchoolWindsorWindsor School District1,1341,095-3.4%
365Chester Elementary SchoolChesterChester School District205198-3.4%
366Roaring Brook SchoolAvonAvon School District477461-3.4%
367Dr. Thomas S. O'Connell SchoolEast HartfordEast Hartford School District537519-3.4%
368Sedgwick Middle SchoolWest HartfordWest Hartford School District905874-3.4%
369Highcrest SchoolWethersfieldWethersfield School District444429-3.4%
370Salisbury Central SchoolLakevilleSalisbury School District298288-3.4%
371Wheeler High SchoolNorth StoningtonNorth Stonington School District357344-3.6%
372Ledyard High SchoolLedyardLedyard School District759731-3.7%
373A. I. Prince Technical High SchoolHartfordConnecticut Technical Education and Career System753725-3.7%
374Harry M. Bailey Middle SchoolWest HavenWest Haven School District919885-3.7%
375Cromwell Middle SchoolCromwellCromwell School District465448-3.7%
376North Stonington Elementary SchoolNorth StoningtonNorth Stonington School District394379-3.8%
377Nayaug Elementary SchoolSouth GlastonburyGlastonbury School District554533-3.8%
378John Trumbull Primary SchoolOakvilleWatertown School District634610-3.8%
379A. W. Cox SchoolGuilfordGuilford School District265255-3.8%
380Rogers International SchoolStamfordStamford School District811780-3.8%
381Western Middle SchoolGreenwichGreenwich School District585563-3.8%
382H. H. Ellis Technical High SchoolDanielsonConnecticut Technical Education and Career System677650-4.0%
383Hamden Middle SchoolHamdenHamden School District880845-4.0%
384Black Rock SchoolBridgeportBridgeport School District458439-4.1%
385Redding Elementary SchoolReddingRedding School District491471-4.1%
386Tashua SchoolTrumbullTrumbull School District411394-4.1%
387STEM Magnet at Annie Fisher SchoolHartfordHartford School District363348-4.1%
388George Hersey Robertson SchoolCoventryCoventry School District386370-4.1%
389Hebron Elementary SchoolHebronHebron School District380364-4.2%
390Clover Street SchoolWindsorWindsor School District288276-4.2%
391Davis Academy for Arts & Design InnovationNew HavenNew Haven School District511489-4.3%
392Memorial Middle SchoolMiddleburyRegional School District 15439420-4.3%
393Park City Magnet SchoolBridgeportBridgeport School District509487-4.3%
394New London High SchoolNew LondonNew London School District633605-4.4%
395Shepard Hill Elementary SchoolPlainfieldPlainfield School District410392-4.4%
396Saxe Middle SchoolNew CanaanNew Canaan School District1,3311,271-4.5%
397Read SchoolBridgeportBridgeport School District905863-4.6%
398Rogers Park Middle SchoolDanburyDanbury School District932888-4.7%
399New Canaan High SchoolNew CanaanNew Canaan School District1,3191,257-4.7%
400Plainville High SchoolPlainvillePlainville School District707674-4.7%
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