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Best Schools · New Jersey · Fastest-growing

Fastest-growing New Jersey public schools, 2017-2024

New Jersey 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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NEW JERSEY · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
601Woodland SchoolCONVENT STATIONMorris School District2852994.9%
602Brookside Elementary SchoolMONROE TOWNSHIPMonroe Township School District4114314.9%
603Terence C. Reilly School No 7ELIZABETHElizabeth Public Schools1,0771,1304.9%
604Clara E Coleman SchoolGLEN ROCKGlen Rock Public School District3073224.9%
605Heights Elementary SchoolOAKLANDOakland Public School District3273434.9%
606Augusta Preschool AcademyIRVINGTONIrvington Public School District3153304.8%
607J. Christian Bollwage Finance AcademyElizabethElizabeth Public Schools3964154.8%
608Dr Ronald McNair High SchoolJERSEY CITYJersey City Public Schools6837164.8%
609John H. Walker Middle SchoolNUTLEYNutley Public School District6086374.8%
610Central Middle SchoolStirlingLong Hill Township School District2712844.8%
611Triton Regional High SchoolRUNNEMEDEBlack Horse Pike Regional School District1,0931,1464.8%
612Washington Elementary SchoolEDISONEdison Township School District6026304.7%
613Watchung Elementary SchoolMIDDLESEXMiddlesex Borough School District2112214.7%
614Rev. Dr. Frank Napier Jr. SchoolPATERSONPaterson Public School District4694914.7%
615H Ashton MarshABSECONAbsecon Public Schools District4935164.7%
616Birchwood Elementary SchoolDOVERRockaway Township School District3003144.7%
617Mary E. Roberts Elementary SchoolMOORESTOWNMoorestown Township Public School District3243394.6%
618Littleton Elementary SchoolMorris PlainsParsippany-Troy Hills Township School District3753924.5%
619Littlebrook SchoolPRINCETONPrinceton Public School District3583744.5%
620Saddle Brook Middle/High SchoolSADDLE BROOKSaddle Brook School District7718064.5%
621Joseph M. Ferraina Early Childhood Learning CenterLONG BRANCHLONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District3123264.5%
622FairmountHACKENSACKHackensack School District5946214.5%
623Pride Academy Charter SchoolEAST ORANGEPride Academy Charter School District2873004.5%
624Northvale Public SchoolNORTHVALENorthvale Public School District5175404.4%
625Clara Barton Elementary SchoolCHERRY HILLCherry Hill School District4734944.4%
626Lillian Drive SchoolHAZLETHazlet Township Public School District2492604.4%
627Ralph J. Steinhauer Elementary SchoolMAPLE SHADEMaple Shade School District3403554.4%
628John F. Kennedy Memorial High SchoolISELINWoodbridge Township School District1,3471,4054.3%
629West Windsor-Plainsboro High School NorthPLAINSBOROWest Windsor-Plainsboro Regional School District1,4481,5104.3%
630Dr. Albert M. Bean SchoolPINE HILLPine Hill School District3493644.3%
631Mary E. Volz Elementary SchoolRUNNEMEDERunnemede Public School District4895104.3%
632Leonard V Moore Middle SchoolROSELLERoselle Public School District4654854.3%
633Richard C Crockett Middle SchoolHAMILTONHamilton Township Public School District8008344.3%
634Manchester Township Elementary SchoolMANCHESTERManchester Township School District5505734.2%
635Hillsborough Township Middle SchoolHillsboroughHillsborough Township Public School District1,1961,2464.2%
636James Caldwell Elementary SchoolSpringfieldSpringfield Public School District2652764.2%
637Washington SchoolRUTHERFORDRutherford School District3353494.2%
638Kingsway Regional High SchoolWOOLWICH TWPKingsway Regional School District1,7501,8224.1%
639Keansburg High SchoolKEANSBURGKeansburg School District3643794.1%
640Pennsville Memorial High SchoolPENNSVILLEPennsville School District4644834.1%
641Franklin Elementary SchoolBERGENFIELDBergenfield Borough School District3383524.1%
642Wood-Ridge Intermediate SchoolWOOD-RIDGEWood-Ridge School District2462564.1%
643Delaware Township SchoolSERGEANTSVILLEDelaware Township School District3874034.1%
644Charles L. Spragg SchoolEGG HARBOR CITYEgg Harbor City School District2742854.0%
645Red Bank Regional High SchoolLITTLE SILVERRed Bank Regional School District1,2131,2614.0%
646Gables Elementary SchoolNEPTUNENeptune Township School District2732844.0%
647Gregory Elementary SchoolLONG BRANCHLONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District5515734.0%
648Bellmawr Park Elementary SchoolBELLMAWRBellmawr Public School District4774964.0%
649Stillwater Township SchoolSTILLWATERStillwater Township School District2852963.9%
650Elizabeth Haddon SchoolHADDONFIELDHaddonfield School District3874023.9%
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