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Fastest-growing Kansas public schools, 2017-2024

Kansas 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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KANSAS · FASTEST-GROWING

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Silver City Elem	Kansas City	Kansas City	293	1,495	410%
2	Kansas Virtual Academy (KSVA)	Spring Hill	Spring Hill	251	584	133%
3	Education Imagine Academy	Wichita	Wichita	274	566	107%
4	New York Elem	Lawrence	Lawrence	222	415	86.9%
5	Valley Center Middle School	Valley Center	Valley Center Pub Sch	446	802	79.8%
6	Carl B. Bruce Middle School	Kansas City	Kansas City	473	821	73.6%
7	Susan B Anthony Middle School	Manhattan	Manhattan-Ogden	451	775	71.8%
8	Olathe West High School	Olathe	Olathe	929	1,557	67.6%
9	Wolf Springs Elementary School	Overland Park	Blue Valley	338	541	60.1%
10	Dwight D Eisenhower Middle School	Manhattan	Manhattan-Ogden	457	730	59.7%
11	Piper High	Kansas City	Piper-Kansas City	589	913	55.0%
12	Spring Hill High School	Spring Hill	Spring Hill	731	1,121	53.4%
13	McCandless Elementary	Hutchinson	Hutchinson Public Schools	226	346	53.1%
14	Kansas Connections Academy	Elkhart	Elkhart	784	1,200	53.1%
15	Columbus Junior High and High School	Columbus	Columbus	289	438	51.6%
16	Central Elem	Dodge City	Dodge City	261	381	46.0%
17	Insight School of Kansas	Spring Hill	Spring Hill	799	1,159	45.1%
18	Cordley Elem	Lawrence	Lawrence	241	348	44.4%
19	Tanglewood Elem	Derby	Derby	426	607	42.5%
20	Pleasant Ridge Elementary	Easton	Easton	243	344	41.6%
21	Wyandotte High	Kansas City	Kansas City	1,355	1,903	40.4%
22	Circle Benton Elementary	Benton	Circle	206	286	38.8%
23	Heights High	Wichita	Wichita	1,110	1,505	35.6%
24	Theo Roosevelt Elem	Manhattan	Manhattan-Ogden	348	468	34.5%
25	Russell Junior-Senior High	Russell	Russell County	248	328	32.3%
26	Lincoln Elem	Augusta	Augusta	227	300	32.2%
27	Scott City Middle	Scott City	Scott County	311	409	31.5%
28	Piper Creek Elementary	Kansas City	Piper-Kansas City	455	598	31.4%
29	Garden Plain Elem	Garden Plain	Renwick	342	445	30.1%
30	Garfield Elem	Ottawa	Ottawa	283	368	30.0%
31	Coleman Middle School	Wichita	Wichita	490	631	28.8%
32	Dwight D. Eisenhower Middle School	Goddard	Goddard	486	625	28.6%
33	Patton Jr High	Fort Leavenworth	Fort Leavenworth	303	389	28.4%
34	Hillcrest Elem	Lawrence	Lawrence	306	393	28.4%
35	Circle Greenwich Elementary	Wichita	Circle	264	337	27.7%
36	Sunnyside Elem	Dodge City	Dodge City	287	365	27.2%
37	Andale Elem-Middle	Andale	Renwick	352	447	27.0%
38	Lincoln Elem	Junction City	Geary County Schools	243	305	25.5%
39	Maize South High School	Wichita	Maize	887	1,107	24.8%
40	Royal Valley Elementary	Hoyt	Royal Valley	296	369	24.7%
41	Piper Middle	Kansas City	Piper-Kansas City	547	680	24.3%
42	Maize Virtual Preparatory School	Wichita	Maize	359	446	24.2%
43	Andover High	Andover	Andover	822	1,018	23.8%
44	Freeman Elem	Haysville	Haysville	323	397	22.9%
45	Black Bob Elem	Olathe	Olathe	296	362	22.3%
46	Earhart Environ Magnet Elem	Wichita	Wichita	386	471	22.0%
47	Mead Middle School	Wichita	Wichita	558	678	21.5%
48	Brookwood Elem	Leawood	Shawnee Mission Pub Sch	385	466	21.0%
49	Jackson Heights Elementary School	Holton	North Jackson	224	268	19.6%
50	Sunrise Point Elementary	Overland Park	Blue Valley	398	476	19.6%

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