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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

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
151	CONWAY ELEMENTARY	ST LOUIS	LADUE	345	392	13.6%
152	FLINT HILL ELEMENTARY	WENTZVILLE	FORT ZUMWALT SCHOOL DISTRICT	302	343	13.6%
153	KINGSTON HIGH	CADET	KINGSTON K-14	228	259	13.6%
154	PAUL KINDER MIDDLE SCHOOL	BLUE SPRINGS	BLUE SPRINGS R-IV	809	919	13.6%
155	NEELYVILLE HIGH	NEELYVILLE	NEELYVILLE R-IV	265	301	13.6%
156	FARMINGTON SR. HIGH	FARMINGTON	FARMINGTON R-VII	1,193	1,354	13.5%
157	SOUTHERN BOONE PRIMARY	ASHLAND	SOUTHERN BOONE CO. R-I	415	471	13.5%
158	UNIVERSITY CITY SR. HIGH	UNIVERSITY CITY	UNIVERSITY CITY	770	874	13.5%
159	SENECA ELEM.	SENECA	SENECA R-VII	368	417	13.3%
160	MIDWAY HEIGHTS ELEM.	COLUMBIA	COLUMBIA 93	222	251	13.1%
161	PATTONVILLE SR. HIGH	MARYLAND HEIGHTS	PATTONVILLE R-III	1,720	1,945	13.1%
162	SCOTT CITY HIGH	SCOTT CITY	SCOTT CITY R-I	237	268	13.1%
163	EUGENE ELEM.	EUGENE	COLE CO. R-V	323	365	13.0%
164	EAST BUCHANAN HIGH	GOWER	EAST BUCHANAN CO. C-1 (025076)	226	255	12.8%
165	JOEL E. BARBER ELEM.	LEBANON	LACLEDE CO. C-5	448	505	12.7%
166	FORSYTH MIDDLE	FORSYTH	FORSYTH R-III	316	356	12.7%
167	CHARLESTON HIGH	CHARLESTON	CHARLESTON R-I	275	310	12.7%
168	WINFIELD HIGH	WINFIELD	WINFIELD R-IV	459	517	12.6%
169	CROCKER HIGH	CROCKER	CROCKER R-II	263	296	12.5%
170	CREST RIDGE HIGH	CENTERVIEW	JOHNSON CO. R-VII	260	292	12.3%
171	VAN HORN HIGH	INDEPENDNCE	INDEPENDENCE 30	950	1,067	12.3%
172	PRICE ELEMENTARY	REPUBLIC	REPUBLIC R-III	452	507	12.2%
173	PURDY ELEM.	PURDY	PURDY R-II	270	303	12.2%
174	HAZELWOOD EAST HIGH	ST LOUIS	HAZELWOOD	1,168	1,310	12.2%
175	LEE'S SUMMIT SR. HIGH	LEE'S SUMMIT	LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII	1,774	1,989	12.1%
176	GEORGE GUFFEY ELEM.	FENTON	FOX C-6	467	523	12.0%
177	NORMANDY HIGH	ST LOUIS	NORMANDY SCHOOLS COLLABORATIVE	615	688	11.9%
178	ROLLA SR. HIGH	ROLLA	ROLLA 31	1,249	1,398	11.9%
179	GRAIN VALLEY HIGH	GRAIN VALLEY	GRAIN VALLEY R-V	1,326	1,482	11.8%
180	ARCADIA VALLEY ELEM.	IRONTON	ARCADIA VALLEY R-II	346	387	11.8%
181	WESTCHESTER ELEM.	KIRKWOOD	KIRKWOOD R-VII	512	572	11.7%
182	MARYVILLE HIGH	MARYVILLE	MARYVILLE R-II	454	507	11.7%
183	STE. GENEVIEVE ELEM.	STE GENEVIEVE	STE. GENEVIEVE CO. R-II	559	624	11.6%
184	ROSS ELEM.	ST LOUIS	PARKWAY C-2	370	413	11.6%
185	RITENOUR SR. HIGH	ST LOUIS	RITENOUR	1,829	2,041	11.6%
186	KEARNEY MIDDLE	KEARNEY	KEARNEY R-I	530	591	11.5%
187	PECULIAR ELEM.	PECULIAR	RAYMORE-PECULIAR R-II	361	402	11.4%
188	BROOKSIDE CHARTER MIDDLE SCHL	KANSAS CITY	BROOKSIDE CHARTER SCH.	202	225	11.4%
189	KIPP TRIUMPH ACADEMY	St. Louis	KIPP ST LOUIS PUBLIC SCHOOLS	274	305	11.3%
190	SOUTH ELEM.	NEOSHO	NEOSHO SCHOOL DISTRICT	256	285	11.3%
191	WEBB CITY HIGH	WEBB CITY	WEBB CITY R-VII	1,242	1,381	11.2%
192	FESTUS ELEM.	FESTUS	FESTUS R-VI	941	1,045	11.1%
193	BEULAH RALPH ELEMENTARY	Columbia	COLUMBIA 93	591	656	11.0%
194	AVA ELEM.	AVA	AVA R-I	498	553	11.0%
195	FREDERICKTOWN HIGH	FREDERICKTOWN	FREDERICKTOWN R-I	551	611	10.9%
196	CARTHAGE HIGH SCHOOL	CARTHAGE	CARTHAGE R-IX	1,467	1,626	10.8%
197	THAYER SR. HIGH	THAYER	THAYER R-II	324	359	10.8%
198	UNDERWOOD ELEM.	LEE'S SUMMIT	LEE'S SUMMIT R-VII	461	511	10.8%
199	CENTRAL HIGH	CAPE GIRARDEAU	CAPE GIRARDEAU 63	1,156	1,278	10.6%
200	LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE ELEMENTARY	ROGERSVILLE	LOGAN-ROGERSVILLE R-VIII	350	387	10.6%

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