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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.

MISSOURI · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
651STAPLETON ELEM.JOPLINJOPLIN SCHOOLS414400-3.4%
652SCHOFIELD ELEMENTARYREPUBLICREPUBLIC R-III473457-3.4%
653MARSHFIELD JR. HIGHMARSHFIELDMARSHFIELD R-I682659-3.4%
654REEDS SPRING INTERMEDIATEREEDS SPRINGREEDS SPRING R-IV263254-3.4%
655HERMANN MIDDLEHERMANNGASCONADE CO. R-I294284-3.4%
656Wilckens STEAM Acad @HillcrestBELTONBELTON 124503486-3.4%
657BAYLESS JUNIOR HIGHST LOUISBAYLESS399385-3.5%
658HOUSTON ELEM.HOUSTONHOUSTON R-I459443-3.5%
659CAMDENTON HIGHCAMDENTONCAMDENTON R-III1,3321,285-3.5%
660OWENSVILLE ELEM.OWENSVILLEGASCONADE CO. R-II559539-3.6%
661HORACE MANN ELEM.SPRINGFIELDSPRINGFIELD R-XII392378-3.6%
662WEST PLAINS ELEM.WEST PLAINSWEST PLAINS R-VII796767-3.6%
663LINCOLN ELEM.TROYTROY R-III406391-3.7%
664NEW BLOOMFIELD HIGHNEW BLOOMFIELDNEW BLOOMFIELD R-III321309-3.7%
665LINDEN WEST ELEMENTARYGLADSTONENORTH KANSAS CITY 74520501-3.7%
666NIPHER MIDDLEKIRKWOODKIRKWOOD R-VII686660-3.8%
667SENATH-HORNERSVILLE HIGH SCHOOSENATHSENATH-HORNERSVILLE C-8213205-3.8%
668BOONVILLE HIGHBOONVILLEBOONVILLE R-I548527-3.8%
669WESTHOFF ELEM.O'FALLONFORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT555534-3.8%
670BECKY-DAVID ELEM.ST CHARLESFRANCIS HOWELL R-III844812-3.8%
671ST. PETERS ELEM.ST PETERSFORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT399384-3.8%
672COMMONS LANE ELEMENTARYFLORISSANTFERGUSON-FLORISSANT R-II365351-3.8%
673FREEDOM ELEM.ST ROBERTWAYNESVILLE R-VI992954-3.8%
674WINONA ELEM.WINONAWINONA R-III318306-3.8%
675MOUNTAIN GROVE MIDDLEMOUNTAIN GROVEMOUNTAIN GROVE R-III441424-3.9%
676MCDONALD COUNTY HIGHANDERSONMCDONALD CO. R-I1,1191,075-3.9%
677JEFFERSON MIDDLE SCHOOLCOLUMBIACOLUMBIA 93617593-3.9%
678Carl Junction High SchoolCarl JunctionCARL JUNCTION R-I963924-4.0%
679OAK GROVE HIGHOAK GROVEOAK GROVE R-VI629604-4.0%
680LAURENCE J. DALY ELEM.FAYETTEFAYETTE R-III338324-4.1%
681CLIFFORD H. NOWLIN MIDDLEINDEPENDENCEINDEPENDENCE 30941902-4.1%
682WILDWOOD ELEM.SARCOXIESARCOXIE R-II316303-4.1%
683LINDBERGH ELEM.ST JOSEPHST. JOSEPH450431-4.2%
684JEFFERSON INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLST CHARLESST. CHARLES R-VI737706-4.2%
685PLATTIN PRIMARYFESTUSJEFFERSON CO. R-VII212203-4.2%
686WELLINGTON-NAPOLEON HIGHWELLINGTONWELLINGTON-NAPOLEON R-IX212203-4.2%
687MEADOWBROOK ELEMENTARYGLADSTONENORTH KANSAS CITY 74553529-4.3%
688CLAUDE BROWN ELEMENTARYTROYTROY R-III322308-4.3%
689PROCTER ELEM.INDEPENDENCEINDEPENDENCE 30231221-4.3%
690WINDSOR ELEM.WINDSORHENRY CO. R-I372356-4.3%
691SKYLINE HIGHURBANAHICKORY CO. R-I226216-4.4%
692LINCOLN COLLEGE PREP.KANSAS CITYKANSAS CITY 331,043997-4.4%
693BOONE ELEM.TROYTROY R-III412394-4.4%
694FOX SR. HIGHARNOLDFOX C-61,7371,660-4.4%
695KENNETT HIGHKENNETTKENNETT 39516493-4.5%
696CUIVRE PARK ELEMENTARYTROYTROY R-III605578-4.5%
697OAKWOOD MANOR ELEMENTARYGLADSTONENORTH KANSAS CITY 74290277-4.5%
698BRITTANY HILL MIDDLEBLUE SPRINGSBLUE SPRINGS R-IV845807-4.5%
699CROSSROADS ELEM.DARDENNE PRAIRIEWENTZVILLE R-IV793757-4.5%
700FRANCIS HOWELL MIDDLEST CHARLESFRANCIS HOWELL R-III837799-4.5%
Page 14 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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