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Best Schools · Florida · Fastest-growing

Fastest-growing Florida public schools, 2017-2024

Florida 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.

FLORIDA · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
601NORTH BROWARD ACADEMY OF EXCELLENCE MIDDLENORTH LAUDERDALEBROWARD3403739.7%
602PORT ST. JOE HIGH SCHOOLPORT ST JOEGULF5245759.7%
603POMPANO BEACH HIGH SCHOOLPOMPANO BEACHBROWARD1,2051,3229.7%
604LAUREL HILL SCHOOLLAUREL HILLOKALOOSA3944329.6%
605POPLAR SPRINGS HIGH SCHOOLGRACEVILLEHOLMES3794159.5%
606MILTON HIGH SCHOOLMILTONSANTA ROSA1,8121,9859.5%
607LAKE PANASOFFKEE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLAKE PANASOFFKEESUMTER5676219.5%
608COUNTRYSIDE MONTESSORI ACADEMYLAND O LAKESPASCO3263579.5%
609NEW HORIZONS ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWELLINGTONPALM BEACH6817459.4%
610GRADY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLTAMPAHILLSBOROUGH5015489.4%
611SOUTHSIDE PREPARATORY ACADEMYMIAMIMIAMI-DADE7988739.4%
612CHUMUCKLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLJAYSANTA ROSA3393719.4%
613WHISPERING PINES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBOCA RATONPALM BEACH8849669.3%
614KEY WEST HIGH SCHOOLKEY WESTMONROE1,2231,3379.3%
615MOORE HAVEN MIDDLE HIGH SCHOOL.MOORE HAVENGLADES4564989.2%
616OAK PARK MIDDLE SCHOOLLEESBURGLAKE5115589.2%
617MARION CHARTER SCHOOLOCALAMARION2092289.1%
618SOUTH DADE MIDDLE SCHOOLHOMESTEADMIAMI-DADE1,1951,3049.1%
619PARKWAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPORT ST LUCIEST. LUCIE5075539.1%
620CLIFFORD O TAYLOR/KIRKLANE ELEMENTARYPALM SPRINGSPALM BEACH1,2311,3429.0%
621THE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND SCIENCES ON THOMASVILLETALLAHASSEELEON4234619.0%
622MAMIE AGNES JONES ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBALDWINDUVAL3663999.0%
623WEST BOCA RATON HIGH SCHOOLBOCA RATONPALM BEACH2,1802,3769.0%
624NORTH NAPLES MIDDLE SCHOOLNAPLESCOLLIER8349099.0%
625SOMERSET PREPARATORY CHARTER MIDDLE SCHOOLMIRAMARBROWARD3333639.0%
626CORONADO BEACH ELEMENTARY SCHOOLNEW SMYRNA BEACHVOLUSIA2222429.0%
627PEPIN ACADEMIESTAMPAHILLSBOROUGH7658349.0%
628SOUTH LAKE HIGH SCHOOLGROVELANDLAKE1,9632,1378.9%
629JOHN HOPKINS MIDDLE SCHOOLST PETERSBURGPINELLAS6967578.8%
630PIONEER PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLBELLE GLADEPALM BEACH3754088.8%
631SHADEVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCRAWFORDVILLEWAKULLA6016538.7%
632FRED WILD ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSEBRINGHIGHLANDS5305768.7%
633SEBRING MIDDLE SCHOOLSEBRINGHIGHLANDS7738408.7%
634OCHWILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHAWTHORNEPUTNAM3573888.7%
635DISCOVERY ACADEMY OF LAKE ALFREDLAKE ALFREDPOLK9561,0398.7%
636TAVARES HIGH SCHOOLTAVARESLAKE1,3411,4588.7%
637PONTE VEDRA HIGH SCHOOLPONTE VEDRAST. JOHNS1,7721,9248.6%
638POLK CITY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPOLK CITYPOLK5025458.6%
639LAKE GIBSON SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLLAKELANDPOLK1,8161,9738.6%
640BROOKSHIRE ELEMENTARYWINTER PARKORANGE5606088.6%
641HIDDEN OAKS K-8LAKE WORTHPALM BEACH7698358.6%
642LEESBURG ELEMENTARY SCHOOLLEESBURGLAKE7778438.5%
643TRENTON HIGH SCHOOLTRENTONGILCHRIST6467018.5%
644WEST DEFUNIAK ELEMENTARY SCHOOLDEFUNIAK SPRINGSWALTON6497048.5%
645HARMONY HIGH SCHOOLST CLOUDOSCEOLA2,4632,6738.5%
646UMATILLA ELEMENTARY SCHOOLUMATILLALAKE6356898.5%
647NEPTUNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSAINT CLOUDOSCEOLA9701,0528.5%
648APOPKA ELEMENTARYAPOPKAORANGE7818478.5%
649A. L. MEBANE MIDDLE SCHOOLALACHUAALACHUA3553858.5%
650FRANK W. SPRINGSTEAD HIGH SCHOOLSPRING HILLHERNANDO1,7101,8538.4%
Page 13 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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