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Fastest-growing Maryland public schools, 2017-2024

Maryland 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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MARYLAND · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
801H. H. Garnett ElementaryChestertownKent County Public Schools351322-8.3%
802Northwest HighGermantownMontgomery County Public Schools2,5082,300-8.3%
803New Town ElementaryOwings MillsBaltimore County Public Schools842772-8.3%
804Phyllis E. Williams ElementarySeabrookPrince George's County Public Schools356326-8.4%
805Sykesville MiddleSykesvilleCarroll County Public Schools761697-8.4%
806Rock Creek Forest ElementaryChevy ChaseMontgomery County Public Schools753690-8.4%
807Beverly Farms ElementaryPotomacMontgomery County Public Schools574526-8.4%
808Liberty HighSykesvilleCarroll County Public Schools1,1011,007-8.5%
809Achievement Academy at Harbor City HighBaltimoreBaltimore City Public Schools343314-8.5%
810Kenmore ElementaryElktonCecil County Public Schools317290-8.5%
811Dumbarton MiddleBaltimoreBaltimore County Public Schools1,1641,064-8.6%
812Brookhaven ElementaryRockvilleMontgomery County Public Schools477436-8.6%
813Piney Point ElementaryTall TimbersSt. Mary's County Public Schools476435-8.6%
814Thurmont MiddleThurmontFrederick County Public Schools555507-8.6%
815Suitland HighSuitlandPrince George's County Public Schools2,0231,847-8.7%
816Central ElementaryEdgewaterAnne Arundel County Public Schools620566-8.7%
817Yough Glades ElementaryOaklandGarrett County Public Schools328299-8.8%
818Southwest Baltimore Charter SchoolBaltimoreBaltimore City Public Schools398363-8.8%
819Hickory ElementaryBel AirHarford County Public Schools696635-8.8%
820Mt Hope/Nanjemoy Elementary SchoolNanjemoyCharles County Public Schools295269-8.8%
821Ridgecrest ElementaryHyattsvillePrince George's County Public Schools692631-8.8%
822Rosemont ElementaryGaithersburgMontgomery County Public Schools619564-8.9%
823Robert Frost ElementaryLandoverPrince George's County Public Schools282257-8.9%
824South Penn ElementaryCumberlandAllegany County Public Schools539491-8.9%
825Boonsboro HighBoonsboroWashington County Public Schools920838-8.9%
826Jackson Road ElementarySilver SpringMontgomery County Public Schools684623-8.9%
827Carney ElementaryBaltimoreBaltimore County Public Schools575524-8.9%
828Glenridge ElementaryLandover HillsPrince George's County Public Schools794723-8.9%
829Beall ElementaryFrostburgAllegany County Public Schools456415-9.0%
830Winfield ElementaryBaltimoreBaltimore County Public Schools491447-9.0%
831Warren ElementaryCockeysvilleBaltimore County Public Schools419381-9.1%
832Relay ElementaryBaltimoreBaltimore County Public Schools639581-9.1%
833Oak Hill ElementarySeverna ParkAnne Arundel County Public Schools691628-9.1%
834Bel Air ElementaryCumberlandAllegany County Public Schools238216-9.2%
835Loch Raven HighBaltimoreBaltimore County Public Schools859780-9.2%
836Clarksburg ElementaryClarksburgMontgomery County Public Schools402365-9.2%
837Prettyboy ElementaryFreelandBaltimore County Public Schools446405-9.2%
838Tyler Heights ElementaryAnnapolisAnne Arundel County Public Schools458416-9.2%
839Braddock MiddleCumberlandAllegany County Public Schools590536-9.2%
840Windy Hill MiddleOwingsCalvert County Public Schools738669-9.3%
841Cecilton ElementaryCeciltonCecil County Public Schools301273-9.3%
842Longfields ElementaryForestvillePrince George's County Public Schools283256-9.5%
843St. Johns Lane ElementaryEllicott CityHoward County Public Schools703636-9.5%
844Somerset 6/7 Intermediate SchoolWestoverSomerset County Public Schools430389-9.5%
845Samuel Ogle MiddleBowiePrince George's County Public Schools892806-9.6%
846Sudlersville Middle SchoolSudlersvilleQueen Anne's County Public Schools495447-9.7%
847Severn River MiddleArnoldAnne Arundel County Public Schools748675-9.8%
848William Beanes ElementarySuitlandPrince George's County Public Schools470424-9.8%
849Catherine T. Reed ElementaryLanhamPrince George's County Public Schools485437-9.9%
850Wood Acres ElementaryBethesdaMontgomery County Public Schools676609-9.9%
Page 17 of 20 · 1,000 ranked. Open in both years; required 200+ students in 2017-18 to keep the percentage change meaningful.

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