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Best Schools · Missouri · Fastest-growing

Fastest-growing Missouri public schools, 2017-2024

Missouri 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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MISSOURI · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
601KELLY A BURLISON MIDDLE SCHOOLFREDERICKTOWNFREDERICKTOWN R-I444433-2.5%
602SPRING BRANCH ELEM.INDEPENDENCEINDEPENDENCE 30285278-2.5%
603DELTA WOODS MIDDLELEE'S SUMMITBLUE SPRINGS R-IV852831-2.5%
604THOMAS W. KELLY HIGHBENTONSCOTT CO. R-IV305297-2.6%
605LAWSON MIDDLELAWSONLAWSON R-XIV351342-2.6%
606BARRETTS ELEM.MANCHESTERPARKWAY C-2388378-2.6%
607KIRKWOOD SR. HIGHKIRKWOODKIRKWOOD R-VII1,7381,693-2.6%
608COVEL D. SEARCY ELEM.GALLATINGALLATIN R-V231225-2.6%
609MCCULLOCH ELEMENTARYREPUBLICREPUBLIC R-III481468-2.7%
610BUTLER HIGHBUTLERBUTLER R-V489476-2.7%
611FARMINGTON MIDDLEFARMINGTONFARMINGTON R-VII573557-2.8%
612EASTGATE 6TH GRADE CENTERKANSAS CITYNORTH KANSAS CITY 74647629-2.8%
613TRUMAN ELEM.SPRINGFIELDSPRINGFIELD R-XII325316-2.8%
614FULTON SR. HIGHFULTONFULTON 58678659-2.8%
615JOHN A. EVANS MIDDLEPOTOSIPOTOSI R-III325316-2.8%
616SOUTH HARRISON HIGHBETHANYSOUTH HARRISON CO. R-II250243-2.8%
617POND ELEM.WILDWOODROCKWOOD R-VI391380-2.8%
618POPLAR BLUFF HIGHPOPLAR BLUFFPOPLAR BLUFF R-I1,4581,416-2.9%
619WOODRIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOLHIGH RIDGENORTHWEST R-I586569-2.9%
620BLUE EYE ELEM.BLUE EYEBLUE EYE R-V208202-2.9%
621SALEM UPPER ELEM.SALEMSALEM R-80345335-2.9%
622HOLLISTER HIGHHOLLISTERHOLLISTER R-V489475-2.9%
623ST. CHARLES WEST HIGHST CHARLESST. CHARLES R-VI664645-2.9%
624SHEPARD BLVD. ELEM.COLUMBIACOLUMBIA 93554538-2.9%
625MIDWAY HIGHCLEVELANDMIDWAY R-I207201-2.9%
626GOODMAN ELEM.GOODMANNEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT280272-2.9%
627WEST BLVD. ELEM.COLUMBIACOLUMBIA 93337327-3.0%
628PLEASANT HOPE ELEM.PLEASANT HOPEPLEASANT HOPE R-VI266258-3.0%
629SANTA FE ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITYHICKMAN MILLS C-1367356-3.0%
630ALEXANDER ELEM.SLATERSLATER233226-3.0%
631HEBER HUNT ELEM.SEDALIASEDALIA 200462448-3.0%
632DISCOVERY MIDDLE SCHOOLLIBERTYLIBERTY 53699678-3.0%
633LEWIS CLARK ELEM.ST PETERSFORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT439426-3.0%
634SUNRISE ELEM.RICHMONDRICHMOND R-XVI474460-3.0%
635AURORA HIGHAURORAAURORA R-VIII567550-3.0%
636IRVING ELEMENTARYJOPLINJOPLIN SCHOOLS448434-3.1%
637FOREST PARK ELEM.O'FALLONFORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT450436-3.1%
638THOMAS B. CHINN ELEM.KANSAS CITYPARK HILL481466-3.1%
639FIELD ELEM.SPRINGFIELDSPRINGFIELD R-XII414401-3.1%
640MILL CREEK ELEM.INDEPENDENCEINDEPENDENCE 30258250-3.1%
641CLARDY ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITYNORTH KANSAS CITY 74493477-3.2%
642CHESTER BOREN MIDDLECENTRALIACENTRALIA R-VI312302-3.2%
643JARRETT MIDDLESPRINGFIELDSPRINGFIELD R-XII499483-3.2%
644MILLER HIGHMILLERMILLER R-II279270-3.2%
645FERGUSON MIDDLEFERGUSONFERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II601582-3.2%
646WOODLAND ELEM.Marble HillWOODLAND R-IV379367-3.2%
647DONIPHAN MIDDLEDONIPHANDONIPHAN R-I362350-3.3%
648PERRYVILLE SR. HIGHPERRYVILLEPERRY CO. 32768743-3.3%
649LIBERTY OAKS ELEM.KANSAS CITYLIBERTY 53513496-3.3%
650ULYSSES S. GRANT ELEM.COLUMBIACOLUMBIA 93306296-3.3%
Page 13 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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