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Best Schools · New York · Fastest-growing

Fastest-growing New York public schools, 2017-2024

New York 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 YORK · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
701JOHNSTOWN HIGH SCHOOLJOHNSTOWNJOHNSTOWN CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT5195546.7%
702PS 182 SAMANTHA SMITHJAMAICANEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #287598106.7%
703HOLBROOK ROAD SCHOOLCENTEREACHMIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT3713966.7%
704ROOSEVELT HIGH SCHOOLROOSEVELTROOSEVELT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT1,0561,1276.7%
705C E WALTERS SCHOOLYAPHANKLONGWOOD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT7467956.6%
706RIVERTON STREET CHARTER SCHOOLSAINT ALBANSRIVERTON STREET CHARTER SCHOOL9411,0036.6%
707CHATEAUGAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCHATEAUGAYCHATEAUGAY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT3173386.6%
708BARNUM WOODS SCHOOLEAST MEADOWEAST MEADOW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT7487976.6%
709PS 56 LOUIS DESARIO SCHOOL (THE)STATEN ISLANDNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #316046446.6%
710BOGHT HILLS SCHOOLCOHOESNORTH COLONIE CSD5415766.5%
711MINISINK VALLEY INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLMIDDLETOWNMINISINK VALLEY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT4785096.5%
712GREAT NECK SOUTH MIDDLE SCHOOLGREAT NECKGREAT NECK UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT7818326.5%
713HICKSVILLE HIGH SCHOOLHICKSVILLEHICKSVILLE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT1,7141,8256.5%
714PS 140BROOKLYNNYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 753073276.5%
715CROMPOND SCHOOLYORKTOWN HEIGHTSYORKTOWN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT5255596.5%
716WILLIAM FLOYD MIDDLE SCHOOLMORICHESWILLIAM FLOYD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT1,0551,1246.5%
717RENSSELAER JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLRENSSELAERRENSSELAER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT4344626.5%
718HS FOR LAW ENFORCEMENT AND PUBLIC SAFETYJAMAICANEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #285035356.4%
719HALDANE HIGH SCHOOLCOLD SPRINGHALDANE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT2993186.4%
720GENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOLROCHESTERGENESEE COMMUNITY CHARTER SCHOOL2192336.4%
721ALBANY LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLSALBANYALBANY LEADERSHIP CHARTER SCHOOL FOR GIRLS3603836.4%
722PS 79 HORAN SCHOOLNEW YORKNYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 752352506.4%
723SHAKER HIGH SCHOOLLATHAMNORTH COLONIE CSD2,0102,1386.4%
724PS 10BRONXNYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 755355696.4%
725HAWTREE CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOLSOUTH OZONE PARKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #273653886.3%
726JEFFERSON ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSCHENECTADYSCHALMONT CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT6316716.3%
727WHEATLAND-CHILI HIGH SCHOOLSCOTTSVILLEWHEATLAND-CHILI CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT3473696.3%
728RUSH-HENRIETTA SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLHENRIETTARUSH-HENRIETTA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT1,2401,3176.2%
729SAPPHIRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLHARRIMANMONROE-WOODBURY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT3053246.2%
730INDIAN LANDING ELEMENTARY SCHOOLROCHESTERPENFIELD CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT5135456.2%
731URBAN ASSEMBLY SCHOOL FOR GREEN CAREERS (THE)NEW YORKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 33073266.2%
732ROSLYN MIDDLE SCHOOLROSLYN HEIGHTSROSLYN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT7568026.1%
733OAKWOOD PRIMARY CENTERHUNTINGTONSOUTH HUNTINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT6066436.1%
734RHAME AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLEAST ROCKAWAYEAST ROCKAWAY UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT3113306.1%
735QUEENS COLLEGIATE - A COLLEGE BOARD SCHOOLJAMAICANEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #286707116.1%
736PS 133 FRED R MOORENEW YORKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 52122256.1%
737BRONX HEALTH SCIENCES HIGH SCHOOLBRONXNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #113183376.0%
738GORTON HIGH SCHOOLYONKERSYONKERS CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT1,0081,0686.0%
739MANHATTAN EARLY COLLEGE SCHOOL FOR ADVERTISINGNEW YORKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 23683906.0%
740WOODLAND MIDDLE SCHOOLEAST MEADOWEAST MEADOW UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT1,0761,1416.0%
741JOHN F KENNEDY MIDDLE SCHOOLCHEEKTOWAGACHEEKTOWAGA-SLOAN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT2822996.0%
742KNOWLEDGE AND POWER PREPARATORY ACADEMY VIFAR ROCKAWAYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #272652816.0%
743DIVISION AVENUE SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLLEVITTOWNLEVITTOWN UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT9851,0446.0%
744LLOYD HARBOR SCHOOLHUNTINGTONCOLD SPRING HARBOR CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT3673896.0%
745PS 49 DOROTHY BONAWIT KOLEMIDDLE VILLAGENEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #241,1561,2245.9%
746FIFTH AVENUE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLEAST NORTHPORTNORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT3563775.9%
747VIDA BOGART SCHOOL FOR ALL CHILDREN (THE)BRONXNYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 754714995.9%
748ORVILLE A TODD MIDDLE SCHOOLPOUGHKEEPSIESPACKENKILL UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT3643855.8%
749YOUNG VOICES ACADEMY OF THE BRONXBRONXNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #113433635.8%
750SAND CREEK MIDDLE SCHOOLALBANYSOUTH COLONIE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT8258735.8%
Page 15 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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