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Best Schools · Kansas · Fastest-growing

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.

KANSAS · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
501Highland Park CentralTopekaTopeka Public Schools348318-8.6%
502Jay Shideler ElementaryTopekaAuburn-Washburn538492-8.6%
503Bluejacket-FlintShawneeShawnee Mission Pub Sch432395-8.6%
504Winfield Middle SchoolWinfieldWinfield499456-8.6%
505Nieman ElemShawneeShawnee Mission Pub Sch500456-8.8%
506Seaman Middle SchoolTopekaSeaman614560-8.8%
507Woodman ElemWichitaWichita671612-8.8%
508Stony Point NorthKansas CityKansas City329300-8.8%
509Trail Ridge Middle SchoolGardnerGardner Edgerton745679-8.9%
510Paola MiddlePaolaPaola454413-9.0%
511Schilling ElemSalinaSalina413376-9.0%
512Frances Willard ElemKansas CityKansas City478434-9.2%
513Baldwin Elementary Intermediate CenterBaldwin CityBaldwin City304276-9.2%
514Shawnee Mission West HighOverland ParkShawnee Mission Pub Sch1,7621,599-9.3%
515Leonard C Seal ElemDouglassDouglass Public Schools290263-9.3%
516Smoky Valley HighLindsborgSmoky Valley268243-9.3%
517Miller ElemDodge CityDodge City861780-9.4%
518Hyde Intl Studies/Commun Elem MagnetWichitaWichita287260-9.4%
519Santa Fe Trail HighCarbondaleSanta Fe Trail340308-9.4%
520Adams ElemWichitaWichita493446-9.5%
521Tomahawk ElemOverland ParkShawnee Mission Pub Sch306277-9.5%
522Lakin MiddleLakinLakin201182-9.5%
523Roosevelt ElemArkansas CityArkansas City242219-9.5%
524Jefferson West HighMeridenJefferson West273247-9.5%
525Blue Valley North HighOverland ParkBlue Valley1,5211,376-9.5%
526Moonlight Elementary SchoolGardnerGardner Edgerton354320-9.6%
527Altamont ElemAltamontLabette County230208-9.6%
528Ravenwood ElementaryOlatheOlathe463418-9.7%
529St. Marks SchoolColwichRenwick349315-9.7%
530Turner Middle SchoolKansas CityTurner-Kansas City648585-9.7%
531John F Kennedy ElemKansas CityKansas City464419-9.7%
532Heller ElemNeodeshaNeodesha247223-9.7%
533Enterprise ElemWichitaWichita470424-9.8%
534Hillsboro ElemHillsboroDurham-Hillsboro-Lehigh317286-9.8%
535Deerfield ElemLawrenceLawrence480433-9.8%
536Lawrence HighLawrenceLawrence1,6141,454-9.9%
537Village ElemEmporiaEmporia445401-9.9%
538Northwest ElemDodge CityDodge City422380-10.0%
539Pleasant Ridge ElemOverland ParkOlathe338304-10.1%
540Abilene High SchoolAbileneAbilene493443-10.1%
541Victor Ornelas ElemGarden CityGarden City391351-10.2%
542Doniphan West Elementary SchoolDentonDoniphan West Schools235211-10.2%
543Havencroft ElemOlatheOlathe302271-10.3%
544Lincoln ElemClay CenterClay County380341-10.3%
545Stanton County Jr./Sr. High SchoolJohnsonStanton County203182-10.3%
546Glenwood Ridge Elementary SchoolBasehorBasehor-Linwood357320-10.4%
547Jayhawk ElementaryMound CityJayhawk347311-10.4%
548Robinson Middle SchoolWichitaWichita761682-10.4%
549Caney Valley HighCaneyCaney Valley374335-10.4%
550Washington Accelerated Learning ElemWichitaWichita525470-10.5%
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