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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.

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FLORIDA · FASTEST-GROWING

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
51	BRIDGEPREP ACADEMY OF RIVERVIEW	RIVERVIEW	HILLSBOROUGH	641	1,169	82.4%
52	W. A. METCALFE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	GAINESVILLE	ALACHUA	257	463	80.2%
53	BELMONT ACADEMY	LAKE CITY	COLUMBIA	460	828	80.0%
54	JEFFERSON SCHOOLS K-12	MONTICELLO	JEFFERSON	372	669	79.8%
55	DISCOVERY ACADEMY OF SCIENCE	CLEARWATER	PINELLAS	402	722	79.6%
56	PICOLATA CROSSING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	ST AUGUSTINE	ST. JOHNS	584	1,048	79.5%
57	PINEAPPLE COVE CLASSICAL ACADEMY	PALM BAY	BREVARD	601	1,065	77.2%
58	CITRUS GROVE K-8 CENTER	MIAMI	MIAMI-DADE	894	1,583	77.1%
59	MASON CLASSICAL ACADEMY	NAPLES	COLLIER	853	1,509	76.9%
60	MATER GROVE ACADEMY	MIAMI	MIAMI-DADE	707	1,233	74.4%
61	QUANTUM HIGH SCHOOL	BOYNTON BEACH	PALM BEACH	250	435	74.0%
62	THE SCHOOL OF ARTS & SCIENCES CENTRE	TALLAHASSEE	LEON	258	448	73.6%
63	PINELLAS PREPARATORY ACADEMY	LARGO	PINELLAS	441	764	73.2%
64	SUNRISE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	OCALA	MARION	816	1,402	71.8%
65	MID CAPE GLOBAL ACADEMY	CAPE CORAL	LEE	669	1,145	71.2%
66	CLASSICAL PREPARATORY SCHOOL	SPRING HILL	PASCO	676	1,154	70.7%
67	NORTH GARDENS HIGH SCHOOL	MIAMI GARDENS	MIAMI-DADE	267	454	70.0%
68	DROPOUT PREVENTION SCHOOL	LARGO	PINELLAS	233	395	69.5%
69	RCMA WIMAUMA COMMUNITY ACADEMY	WIMAUMA	HILLSBOROUGH	220	373	69.5%
70	DAYSPRING ACADEMY	NEW PORT RICHEY	PASCO	746	1,259	68.8%
71	LAKE ALFRED ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LAKE ALFRED	POLK	632	1,059	67.6%
72	COLLINS PK-8 SCHOOL	RIVERVIEW	HILLSBOROUGH	983	1,644	67.2%
73	DUVAL CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL AT BAYMEADOWS	JACKSONVILLE	DUVAL	449	749	66.8%
74	ACADEMIR CHARTER SCHOOL PREPARATORY	MIAMI	MIAMI-DADE	706	1,172	66.0%
75	CRESCENT CITY JR-SR HIGH SCHOOL	CRESCENT CITY	PUTNAM	574	945	64.6%
76	RENAISSANCE CHARTER AT CROWN POINT	OCOEE	ORANGE	787	1,290	63.9%
77	SOMERSET ACADEMY CHARTER HIGH	PEMBROKE PINES	BROWARD	885	1,450	63.8%
78	COLLEGIATE HIGH SCHOOL AT NORTHWEST FLORIDA STATE COLLEGE	NICEVILLE	OKALOOSA	283	463	63.6%
79	IMAGINE SCHOOLS AT WEST MELBOURNE	WEST MELBOURNE	BREVARD	408	665	63.0%
80	SPORTS LEADERSHIP ARTS MANAGEMENT CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL	MIAMI	MIAMI-DADE	605	986	63.0%
81	LOUGHMAN OAKS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	DAVENPORT	POLK	728	1,179	62.0%
82	BEXLEY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	LAND O LAKES	PASCO	689	1,114	61.7%
83	WARREN HOPE DAWSON ELEMENTARY	RIVERVIEW	HILLSBOROUGH	503	812	61.4%
84	LOUISE R JOHNSON K-8 SCHOOL OF INTERNATIONAL STUDIES	BRADENTON	MANATEE	525	844	60.8%
85	MINNEOLA CHARTER SCHOOL	MINNEOLA	LAKE	1,102	1,763	60.0%
86	PALM BEACH PREPARATORY CHARTER ACADEMY	PALM SPRINGS	PALM BEACH	399	632	58.4%
87	HORIZON ACADEMY AT MARION OAKS	OCALA	MARION	796	1,260	58.3%
88	PALM VIEW K-8 SCHOOL	PALMETTO	MANATEE	389	606	55.8%
89	FOUR CORNERS UPPER SCHOOL	DAVENPORT	OSCEOLA	900	1,401	55.7%
90	FREEPORT MIDDLE SCHOOL	FREEPORT	WALTON	509	790	55.2%
91	GOLDEN GROVE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	WEST PALM BEACH	PALM BEACH	616	956	55.2%
92	SUNFIRE HIGH SCHOOL	OAKLAND PARK	BROWARD	306	474	54.9%
93	WIREGRASS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	WESLEY CHAPEL	PASCO	618	957	54.9%
94	MAST@FIU	NORTH MIAMI	MIAMI-DADE	316	489	54.7%
95	SUNLAKE ACADEMY OF MATH AND SCIENCES	LUTZ	HILLSBOROUGH	636	984	54.7%
96	MEMORIAL MIDDLE SCHOOL	TAMPA	HILLSBOROUGH	631	973	54.2%
97	BEACHSIDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	DAYTONA BEACH	VOLUSIA	401	618	54.1%
98	PINECREST GLADES ACADEMY	MIAMI	MIAMI-DADE	586	900	53.6%
99	OKALOOSA STEMM CENTER	VALPARAISO	OKALOOSA	239	366	53.1%
100	FREEPORT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL	FREEPORT	WALTON	732	1,120	53.0%

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