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Fastest-growing Kentucky public schools, 2017-2024

Kentucky 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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KENTUCKY · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
351Ashland Elementary SchoolLexingtonFayette County3143160.6%
352Campbell County Middle SchoolAlexandriaCampbell County1,0931,0990.5%
353Taylor County Elementary SchoolCampbellsvilleTaylor County5915940.5%
354Clark Elementary SchoolPaducahPaducah Independent6126150.5%
355Lansdowne Elementary SchoolLexingtonFayette County6076100.5%
356Paintsville Elementary SchoolPaintsvillePaintsville Independent4324340.5%
357Emmalena Elementary SchoolEmmalenaKnott County2032040.5%
358Trunnell ElementaryLouisvilleJefferson County5265280.4%
359Jody Richards ElementaryBowling GreenWarren County7517540.4%
360Highlands High SchoolFort ThomasFort Thomas Independent1,0161,0190.3%
361Western Elementary SchoolGeorgetownScott County6226230.2%
362Coxs Creek Elementary SchoolCoxs CreekNelson County4734740.2%
363Rodburn Elementary SchoolMoreheadRowan County4184190.2%
364Bonnieville Elementary SchoolBonnievilleHart County3133130.0%
365Central City ElementaryCentral CityMuhlenberg County4064060.0%
366Sedalia Elementary SchoolMayfieldGraves County3763760.0%
367Dayton High SchoolDaytonDayton Independent3583580.0%
368Warren East Middle SchoolBowling GreenWarren County492491-0.2%
369MT. Washington Middle SchoolMount WashingtonBullitt County475474-0.2%
370Browning Springs Middle SchoolMadisonvilleHopkins County444443-0.2%
371Medora ElementaryLouisvilleJefferson County461460-0.2%
372Crossroads Elementary SchoolCold SpringCampbell County588587-0.2%
373Atherton HighLouisvilleJefferson County1,4711,466-0.3%
374Russell County Middle SchoolRussell SpringsRussell County654652-0.3%
375Crums Lane ElementaryLouisvilleJefferson County459457-0.4%
376Whitley County East Elementary SchoolWilliamsburgWhitley County269268-0.4%
377Boston Elementary SchoolWilliamsburgWhitley County207206-0.5%
378Florence Elementary SchoolFlorenceBoone County613610-0.5%
379Sebree Elementary SchoolSebreeWebster County410408-0.5%
380Flaherty Primary SchoolEkronMeade County405403-0.5%
381Rutherford ElementaryLouisvilleJefferson County479476-0.6%
382Lewis County Central Elementary SchoolVanceburgLewis County469466-0.6%
383Spencer County Middle SchoolTaylorsvilleSpencer County694690-0.6%
384Vine Grove Elementary SchoolVine GroveHardin County496493-0.6%
385Elizabethtown High SchoolElizabethtownElizabethtown Independent762757-0.7%
386Norton ElementaryLouisvilleJefferson County721716-0.7%
387Semple ElementaryLouisvilleJefferson County597592-0.8%
388Bracken County High SchoolBrooksvilleBracken County380377-0.8%
389George Rogers Clark High SchoolWinchesterClark County1,5901,578-0.8%
390Maryville Elementary SchoolLouisvilleBullitt County362359-0.8%
391duPont Manual HighLouisvilleJefferson County1,9171,899-0.9%
392Ezra Sparrow Early Childhood CenterLawrenceburgAnderson County306303-1.0%
393Bardstown Middle SchoolBardstownBardstown Independent597591-1.0%
394Webster County High SchoolDixonWebster County667660-1.0%
395Greathouse/Shryock TraditionalLouisvilleJefferson County613607-1.0%
396Adair County High SchoolColumbiaAdair County813805-1.0%
397Audubon Traditional ElementaryLouisvilleJefferson County616610-1.0%
398West Whitesburg Elementary SchoolWhitesburgLetcher County467462-1.1%
399Farmer ElementaryLouisvilleJefferson County745737-1.1%
400Shepherdsville ElementaryShepherdsvilleBullitt County544538-1.1%
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