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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.

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KANSAS · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
251Buhler HighBuhlerBuhler6586742.4%
252Chase County Elementary SchoolStrong CityChase County2122172.4%
253Corinth ElemPrairie VillageShawnee Mission Pub Sch5635762.3%
254West Bourbon ElementaryUniontownUniontown2572632.3%
255Haysville Middle SchoolHaysvilleHaysville7407552.0%
256Walnut ElemEmporiaEmporia3063122.0%
257Baldwin Elementary Primary CenterBaldwin CityBaldwin City3583652.0%
258West HighWichitaWichita1,2811,3062.0%
259Blue Valley MiddleOverland ParkBlue Valley5825931.9%
260Marlatt ElemManhattanManhattan-Ogden4464541.8%
261Hoisington HighHoisingtonHoisington2212251.8%
262Hesston ElemHesstonHesston3013061.7%
263Delaware Ridge ElementaryKansas CityBonner Springs3723781.6%
264Rossville ElemRossvilleKaw Valley3163211.6%
265Circle Towanda ElementaryTowandaCircle2742781.5%
266Derby North Middle SchoolDerbyDerby8208321.5%
267Arrowhead MiddleKansas CityKansas City4064121.5%
268Jefferson ElemGreat BendGreat Bend2932971.4%
269Syracuse HighSyracuseSyracuse2272301.3%
270Circle HighTowandaCircle5966041.3%
271Roosevelt MiddleCoffeyvilleCoffeyville2592621.2%
272Mayberry Cultural and Fine Arts Magnet MiddleWichitaWichita6166231.1%
273Colby Senior HighColbyColby Public Schools2932961.0%
274Lawrence Free State HighLawrenceLawrence1,7571,7741.0%
275Kingman Elementary SchoolKingmanKingman - Norwich3273300.9%
276Pratt Sr HighPrattPratt3343370.9%
277Prairie Center ElemOlatheOlathe3573600.8%
278Cheney ElemCheneyCheney3923950.8%
279Sedgwick HighSedgwickSedgwick Public Schools2362380.8%
280Royal Valley Middle SchoolMayettaRoyal Valley2682700.7%
281Faris ElementaryHutchinsonHutchinson Public Schools2772790.7%
282Mulvane Middle SchoolMulvaneMulvane4014040.7%
283Fredonia Jr./Sr. High SchoolFredoniaFredonia3123140.6%
284Prairie Creek ElementaryAndoverAndover4724740.4%
285Chaparral Jr/Sr HighAnthonyChaparral Schools3473480.3%
286West ElemWamegoWamego3523530.3%
287Stanley ElemWichitaWichita4384390.2%
288McCarter ElemTopekaTopeka Public Schools4014010.0%
289Haysville West Middle SchoolHaysvilleHaysville5515510.0%
290Nike ElementaryGardnerGardner Edgerton3653650.0%
291Jefferson County North Elem/MiddleNortonvilleJefferson County North3383380.0%
292Frank Layden ElemFrontenacFrontenac Public Schools4894890.0%
293Wheatland ElementaryWichitaAndover4434430.0%
294Sterling Junior High/Senior HighSterlingSterling2322320.0%
295Northridge ElementaryNewtonNewton3453450.0%
296Central ElemColumbusColumbus3483480.0%
297Louisburg HighLouisburgLouisburg5295290.0%
298Washburn Rural Middle SchoolTopekaAuburn-Washburn967966-0.1%
299Regency Place ElementaryOlatheOlathe436435-0.2%
300Fort Scott Sr HighFort ScottFort Scott579578-0.2%
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