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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
651Oak View Elementary SchoolBloomfieldBloomfield Township School District3843993.9%
652Woodside Avenue SchoolFranklin LakesFranklin Lakes School District2542643.9%
653Cedar Creek High SchoolEGG HARBOR CITYGreater Egg Harbor Regional High School District8939283.9%
654Hillside Avenue SchoolCRANFORDCranford Public School District7157433.9%
655Livingston Avenue SchoolCRANFORDCranford Public School District2602703.8%
656Bloomfield High SchoolBloomfieldBloomfield Township School District1,9792,0553.8%
657Central Park Elementary SchoolPENNSVILLEPennsville School District2652753.8%
658Henry B. Whitehorne Middle SchoolVERONAVerona Public School District6767023.8%
659Maria Varisco Rogers Charter SchoolNEWARKMaria L. Varisco-Rogers Charter School5515723.8%
660Highland Park High SchoolHIGHLAND PARKHighland Park Boro School District4754933.8%
661Veterans Memorial Family SchoolCAMDENCamden City School District4574743.7%
662South Mountain Elementary SchoolS ORANGESouth Orange-Maplewood School District5916133.7%
663A A Anastasia Elementary SchoolLONG BRANCHLONG BRANCH PUBLIC SCHOOL District5675883.7%
664Academy For Allied Health SciencesSCOTCH PLAINSUnion County Vocational-Technical School District2973083.7%
665Gregory Elementary SchoolW ORANGEWest Orange Public Schools4674843.6%
666Clayton High SchoolCLAYTONClayton Public School District4164313.6%
667Logan Middle SchoolLogan TownshipLogan Township School District2492583.6%
668Victor Mravlag School No. 21ELIZABETHElizabeth Public Schools6126343.6%
669Heritage Middle SchoolLIVINGSTONLivingston Board of Education School District9599943.6%
670Metuchen High SchoolMETUCHENMetuchen Public School District6947183.5%
671Upper Township Elementary SchoolMARMORAUpper Township School District4614773.5%
672Parkview Elementary SchoolSTRATFORDStratford School District3453573.5%
673University Middle SchoolIRVINGTONIrvington Public School District6957193.5%
674Marshall Elementary SchoolS ORANGESouth Orange-Maplewood School District4875043.5%
675Collingswood High SchoolCOLLINGSWOODCollingswood Public School District7357613.5%
676Washington Irving School #4GARFIELDGarfield Public School District4264413.5%
677Christopher Columbus School No. 15ELIZABETHElizabeth Public Schools6496723.5%
678Kingston Elementary SchoolCHERRY HILLCherry Hill School District4034173.5%
679Alpha Borough SchoolALPHAAlpha Borough School District2082153.4%
680Crim Primary SchoolBridgewaterBridgewater-Raritan Regional School District3833963.4%
681Milton Avenue SchoolCHATHAMSchool District of the Chathams2913013.4%
682Hamburg SchoolHAMBURGHamburg School District2382463.4%
683Campbell Elementary SchoolMETUCHENMetuchen Public School District6756983.4%
684Eastlake Elementary SchoolParsippanyParsippany-Troy Hills Township School District3523643.4%
685Margaret C. Clifford SchoolSwedesboroSwedesboro-Woolwich School District2432513.3%
686Village SchoolHOLMDELHolmdel Township School District7968223.3%
687Calvin Coolidge Elementary SchoolWYCKOFFWyckoff Township Public School District3063163.3%
688Hawthorne Avenue SchoolNEWARKNewark Public School District4304443.3%
689Shongum SchoolRANDOLPHRandolph Township School District4674823.2%
690Robinson Elementary SchoolHAMILTONHamilton Township Public School District3753873.2%
691Belleville PS5BELLEVILLEBelleville Public School District3513623.1%
692Watsessing Elementary SchoolBloomfieldBloomfield Township School District3233333.1%
693Woodrow Wilson Middle SchoolCLIFTONClifton Public School District1,2171,2553.1%
694Harrington Park SchoolHARRINGTON PARKHarrington Park School District6086273.1%
695Infinity InstituteJersey CityJersey City Public Schools2572653.1%
696Land O'Pines Elementary SchoolHOWELLHowell Township Public School District5145303.1%
697Robert Treat Academy Charter SchoolNEWARKRobert Treat Academy Charter School6817023.1%
698Lafayette Township SchoolLAFAYETTELafayette Township School District2252323.1%
699Yantacaw SchoolNUTLEYNutley Public School District4975123.0%
700Cumberland Regional High SchoolBRIDGETONCumberland Regional School District1,1271,1613.0%
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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