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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
151FINN ACADEMY: AN ELMIRA CHARTER SCHOOLELMIRAFINN ACADEMY: AN ELMIRA CHARTER SCHOOL30341135.6%
152PS 373STATEN ISLANDNYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 7552471035.5%
153PS 255FLUSHINGNYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 7540855235.3%
154RENAISSANCE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTSROCHESTERRENAISSANCE ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL OF THE ARTS37050035.1%
155HAWKINS PATH SCHOOLSELDENMIDDLE COUNTRY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT28538535.1%
156SCHOOL 25-NATHANIEL HAWTHORNEROCHESTERROCHESTER CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT34947135.0%
157LAWRENCE PRIMARY SCHOOL AT #2 SCHOOLINWOODLAWRENCE UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT31141934.7%
158JHS 50 JOHN D WELLSBROOKLYNNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #1428938834.3%
159NEIGHBORHOOD CHARTER SCHOOL OF HARLEMNEW YORKNEIGHBORHOOD CHARTER SCHOOL OF HARLEM46562334.0%
160RICCARDI ELEMENTARY SCHOOLGLASCOSAUGERTIES CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT30741033.6%
161W H MAXWELL CAREER AND TECHNICAL EDUCATION HIGH SCHOOLBROOKLYNNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #1940854533.6%
162LOCKE SCHOOL OF ARTS AND ENGINEERING (THE)NEW YORKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 324532733.5%
163ELM STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLWAVERLYWAVERLY CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT31942633.5%
164CHANNEL VIEW SCHOOL FOR RESEARCHROCKAWAY PARKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #278861,18033.2%
165HORNELL INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLHORNELLHORNELL CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT36648733.1%
166PS 19 JUDITH K WEISSBRONXNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #1151167932.9%
167DONALD H CRANE JUNIOR/SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLWESTMORELANDWESTMORELAND CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT27136032.8%
168SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BED STUY 1BROOKLYNSUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL - BED STUY 169291932.8%
169UNION SQUARE ACADEMY FOR HEALTH SCIENCESNEW YORKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 239752732.7%
170CONEY ISLAND PREPARATORY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLBROOKLYNCONEY ISLAND PREPARATORY PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL1,0091,33632.4%
171JHS 123 JAMES M KIERNANBRONXNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 835246632.4%
172MERRICK ACADEMY-QUEENS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOLSPRINGFIELD GARDENSMERRICK ACADEMY-QUEENS PUBLIC CHARTER SCHOOL55373232.4%
173JAMES A GREEN JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLDOLGEVILLEDOLGEVILLE CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT27936932.3%
174BAY ELEMENTARY SCHOOLPATCHOGUEPATCHOGUE-MEDFORD UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT32643031.9%
175MAPLEMERE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLAMHERSTSWEET HOME CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT37048831.9%
176BROOKLYN BROWNSTONE SCHOOLBROOKLYNNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #1626735231.8%
177PS Q4FLUSHINGNYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 7538750831.3%
178SCHOOL FOR FUTURE LEADERS (THE)BROOKLYNNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #2040853531.1%
179JACK ABRAMS STEM MAGNET SCHOOLHUNTINGTON STATIONHUNTINGTON UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT33443831.1%
180PS 14 SENATOR JOHN CALANDRABRONXNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 854871831.0%
181ATLASLONG ISLAND CITYNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #308871,16231.0%
182LIME KILN ELEMENTARY SCHOOLSUFFERNEAST RAMAPO CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT (SPRING VALLEY)44658430.9%
183URBAN ASSEMBLY-EARLY COLL HS EMER MDNEW YORKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 227936430.5%
184KIPP TROY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOLTROYKIPP TROY PREPARATORY CHARTER SCHOOL58476230.5%
185SALAMANCA HIGH SCHOOLSALAMANCASALAMANCA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT37849330.4%
186PS 84 STEINWAYASTORIANEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #3027135330.3%
187WILLOW RIDGE ELEMENTARY SCHOOLAMHERSTSWEET HOME CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT32842730.2%
188PETERBORO STREET ELEMENTARY SCHOOLCANASTOTACANASTOTA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT20026030.0%
189EPIC HIGH SCHOOL-SOUTHSOUTH OZONE PARKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #2733543529.9%
190CATO-MERIDIAN JUNIOR-SENIOR HIGH SCHOOLCATOCATO-MERIDIAN CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT29538329.8%
191HENRY V BURGER JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOLWEST HENRIETTARUSH-HENRIETTA CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT53569429.7%
192MIDLAKES MIDDLE/HIGH SCHOOLCLIFTON SPRINGSPHELPS-CLIFTON SPRINGS CENTRAL SCHOOL DISTRICT52667728.7%
193PS 101 VERRAZANO (THE)BROOKLYNNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #218651,11328.7%
194PS 145 BLOOMINGDALE SCHOOL (THE)NEW YORKNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT # 338149028.6%
195NORWOOD AVENUE SCHOOLNORTHPORTNORTHPORT-EAST NORTHPORT UNION FREE SCHOOL DISTRICT32441628.4%
196SUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 1NEW YORKSUCCESS ACADEMY CHARTER SCHOOL-HARLEM 11,1841,52028.4%
197PS Q811LITTLE NECKNYC SPECIAL SCHOOLS - DISTRICT 7541252828.2%
198BUSHWICK LEADERS HIGH SCHOOL FOR ACADEMIC EXCELLENCEBROOKLYNNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #3228035827.9%
199NORTH TONAWANDA INTERMEDIATE SCHOOLNORTH TONAWANDANORTH TONAWANDA CITY SCHOOL DISTRICT56772527.9%
200MATH/SCIENCE RESEARCH/TECH MAGNETCAMBRIA HEIGHTSNEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #2939650627.8%
Page 4 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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