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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
951Milan C-2 High SchoolMILANMILAN C-2286258-9.8%
952HOSEA ELEM.ST JOSEPHST. JOSEPH468422-9.8%
953CENTRAL MIDDLEPARK HILLSCENTRAL R-III490442-9.8%
954METRO HIGHST LOUISST. LOUIS CITY352317-9.9%
955NORTH MIDDLEFLORISSANTHAZELWOOD779702-9.9%
956FISK ELEMENTARYFISKTWIN RIVERS R-X343309-9.9%
957JEFFERSON ELEM.JOPLINJOPLIN SCHOOLS242218-9.9%
958COMPASS ELEMENTARYPlatte CityPLATTE CO. R-III585527-9.9%
959FT. ZUMWALT SOUTH HIGHST PETERSFORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT1,3461,212-10.0%
960CENTER ELEM.KANSAS CITYCENTER 58349314-10.0%
961SUMMIT LAKES MIDDLELEE'S SUMMITLEE'S SUMMIT R-VII1,1171,005-10.0%
962MILL CREEK ELEM.COLUMBIACOLUMBIA 93648583-10.0%
963FAIRVIEW ELEM.COLUMBIACOLUMBIA 93524471-10.1%
964FIRE PRAIRIE MIDDLEINDEPENDENCEFORT OSAGE R-I793713-10.1%
965CLAYTON HIGHCLAYTONCLAYTON877788-10.1%
966CASSVILLE INTERMEDIATECASSVILLECASSVILLE R-IV426383-10.1%
967NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARYKANSAS CITYNORTH KANSAS CITY 74730656-10.1%
968WINDSOR INTERMEDIATEIMPERIALWINDSOR C-1696626-10.1%
969JASPER CO. ELEM.JASPERJASPER CO. R-V268241-10.1%
970LOUISIANA HIGHLOUISIANALOUISIANA R-II208187-10.1%
971GAINESVILLE ELEM.GAINESVILLEGAINESVILLE R-V325292-10.2%
972SKYLINE MIDDLEURBANAHICKORY CO. R-I216194-10.2%
973POPLAR BLUFF KINDERGARTEN CTR.POPLAR BLUFFPOPLAR BLUFF R-I371333-10.2%
974MONTGOMERY CO. HIGHMONTGOMERY CITYMONTGOMERY CO. R-II374336-10.2%
975MAIN STREET ELEM.TROYTROY R-III471423-10.2%
976BUFFALO MIDDLEBUFFALODALLAS CO. R-I519466-10.2%
977WILLARD SOUTH ELEM.SPRINGFIELDWILLARD R-II441395-10.4%
978KEARNEY JR. HIGHKEARNEYKEARNEY R-I569510-10.4%
979RICHMOND MIDDLERICHMONDRICHMOND R-XVI345309-10.4%
980JAMES WALKER ELEM.BLUE SPRINGSBLUE SPRINGS R-IV509456-10.4%
981ADVANCE ELEM.ADVANCEADVANCE R-IV268240-10.4%
982RAYTOWN SOUTH SR. HIGHRAYTOWNRAYTOWN C-21,2151,089-10.4%
983BRIDGER MIDDLEINDEPENDENCEINDEPENDENCE 30831744-10.5%
984AVA HIGHAVAAVA R-I437391-10.5%
985WILSON'S CREEK 5-6 INTER. CTR.BATTLEFIELDSPRINGFIELD R-XII474424-10.5%
986PARKWOOD ELEM.MARYLAND HEIGHTSPATTONVILLE R-III457409-10.5%
987VAN BUREN ELEM.VAN BURENVAN BUREN R-I274245-10.6%
988SOUTH MIDDLEMANCHESTERPARKWAY C-2606542-10.6%
989WATKINS ELEM.SPRINGFIELDSPRINGFIELD R-XII282252-10.6%
990SPOKANE HIGHSPOKANESPOKANE R-VII227203-10.6%
991PERSHING ELEM.ST JOSEPHST. JOSEPH319285-10.7%
992MARY PAXTON KEELEY ELEM.COLUMBIACOLUMBIA 93693619-10.7%
993YORK ELEM.SPRINGFIELDSPRINGFIELD R-XII252225-10.7%
994DANFORTH ELEM.ST LOUISRIVERVIEW GARDENS307274-10.7%
995BERNARD MIDDLEST LOUISMEHLVILLE R-IX646577-10.7%
996MCKINLEY ELEM.JOPLINJOPLIN SCHOOLS363324-10.7%
997FAIRMOUNT ELEM.INDEPENDENCEINDEPENDENCE 30351313-10.8%
998COLUMBIAN ELEM.CARTHAGECARTHAGE R-IX446398-10.8%
999Marthasville ElementaryMarthasvilleWASHINGTON212189-10.8%
1000SOUTHWOOD ELEM.RAYTOWNRAYTOWN C-2388346-10.8%
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