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Fastest-growing Illinois public schools, 2017-2024

Illinois 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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ILLINOIS · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
951East Prairie Middle SchoolTuscolaTuscola CUSD 3012712710.0%
952Arthur-Lovington-Atwood-HammondArthurArthur CUSD 3053103100.0%
953Chester-East Lincoln Elem SchoolLincolnChester-East Lincoln CCSD 612882880.0%
954Marengo High SchoolMarengoMarengo CHSD 1546856850.0%
955Heritage Middle SchoolLansingSunnybrook SD 1715005000.0%
956Dean Street Elem SchoolWoodstockWoodstock CUSD 2003023020.0%
957New Athens ElemNew AthensNew Athens CUSD 602292290.0%
958Lettie Brown Elementary SchoolMortonMorton CUSD 7093463460.0%
959Northside College Preparatory HsChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 2991,0611,0610.0%
960Woodrow Wilson Middle SchoolMolineMoline-Coal Valley CUSD 408608600.0%
961Fairview South Elementary SchoolSkokieFairview SD 727187180.0%
962Southeast Elem SchoolEvergreen ParkEvergreen Park ESD 1243033030.0%
963Mt Zion Elem SchoolMount ZionMt Zion CUSD 33593590.0%
964Farmington Central Elem SchFarmingtonFarmington Central CUSD 265634633-0.2%
965Pioneer Elementary SchoolBolingbrookValley View CUSD 365U562561-0.2%
966Woodland Primary SchoolGages LakeWoodland CCSD 50658657-0.2%
967Harvard Jr High SchoolHarvardHarvard CUSD 50594593-0.2%
968Elgin High SchoolElginSD U-462,5822,576-0.2%
969LaSalle II Lang Acad Elem SchChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299590589-0.2%
970Lincoln Hall Middle SchoolLincolnwoodLincolnwood SD 74414413-0.2%
971L J Hauser Jr High SchoolRiversideRiverside SD 96598597-0.2%
972Hoover Elem SchoolCalumet CityHoover-Schrum Memorial SD 157572571-0.2%
973Olson Park Elem SchoolMachesney ParkHarlem UD 122295294-0.3%
974Theodore Roosevelt Elem SchoolPark RidgePark Ridge CCSD 64679677-0.3%
975Springfield Southeast High SchSpringfieldSpringfield SD 1861,2331,229-0.3%
976Robertson Charter SchoolDecaturDecatur SD 61328327-0.3%
977Hiawatha Elem SchoolBerwynBerwyn South SD 100395394-0.3%
978South Elem SchoolCrystal LakeCrystal Lake CCSD 47391390-0.3%
979Woodstock High SchoolWoodstockWoodstock CUSD 200991988-0.3%
980J Leigh Elem SchoolNorridgeNorridge SD 80614612-0.3%
981South Elgin High SchoolSouth ElginSD U-462,6732,665-0.3%
982McKinley Elem SchoolElginSD U-46396395-0.3%
983Grant Middle SchoolFairview HeightsGrant CCSD 110255254-0.4%
984Twin Echo Elem SchoolCollinsvilleCollinsville CUSD 10223222-0.4%
985Round Lake Beach Elem SchoolRound Lake BeachRound Lake CUSD 116493491-0.4%
986Marseilles Elementary SchoolMarseillesMarseilles ESD 150530528-0.4%
987Robinson High SchoolRobinsonRobinson CUSD 2449447-0.4%
988Bottenfield Elem SchoolChampaignChampaign CUSD 4458456-0.4%
989C I Johnson Elem SchoolAuroraAurora East USD 131270269-0.4%
990Concord Elem SchoolDarienCass SD 63462460-0.4%
991Oak Grove Elem SchoolLibertyvilleOak Grove SD 68 Green Oaks916911-0.5%
992Hadley Junior High SchoolGlen EllynGlen Ellyn SD 411,1491,143-0.5%
993Midland Middle SchoolSparlandMidland CUSD 7215214-0.5%
994West Chicago Comm High SchoolWest ChicagoCHSD 942,0512,040-0.5%
995Warsaw Elem SchoolWarsawWarsaw CUSD 316214213-0.5%
996Normal Community High SchoolNormalMcLean County USD 52,0912,079-0.6%
997Jane Addams JHSSchaumburgSchaumburg CCSD 54699695-0.6%
998Dulles Elem SchoolChicagoChicago Public Schools Dist 299655651-0.6%
999East Prairie Elem SchoolSkokieEast Prairie SD 73516513-0.6%
1000Marion High SchoolMarionMarion CUSD 21,0821,075-0.6%
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