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Fastest-growing Pennsylvania public schools, 2017-2024

Pennsylvania 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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PENNSYLVANIA · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
201Mowrey El SchWaynesboroWaynesboro Area SD45453417.6%
202Northern El SchDillsburgNorthern York County SD33839717.5%
203Montour El SchMcKees RocksMontour SD1,0861,27617.5%
204G A R MSWilkes-BarreWilkes-Barre Area SD9371,10117.5%
205Chester Charter Scholars Academy CSChesterChester Charter Scholars Academy CS59770117.4%
206McKnight El SchPittsburghNorth Allegheny SD74587517.4%
207Upper Moreland HSWillow GroveUpper Moreland Township SD9171,07717.4%
208Redbank Valley HSNew BethlehemRedbank Valley SD45953917.4%
209Baldwin SHSPittsburghBaldwin-Whitehall SD1,4141,65717.2%
210Neidig El SchQuakertownQuakertown Community SD40147017.2%
211Greenberg Joseph SchPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia City SD78992517.2%
212Upper Moreland MSHatboroUpper Moreland Township SD70883017.2%
213Durham-Nockamixon El SchKintnersvillePalisades SD20924517.2%
214Thomas Jefferson HSJefferson HillsWest Jefferson Hills SD8891,04117.1%
215Beaumont El SchDevonTredyffrin-Easttown SD39245917.1%
216Clarks Summit El SchClarks SummitAbington Heights SD34139917.0%
217Kerr El SchPittsburghFox Chapel Area SD36442617.0%
218Willow Creek El SchFleetwoodFleetwood Area SD48256417.0%
219Clarion Area JSHSClarionClarion Area SD36442617.0%
220Chambers Hill El SchHarrisburgCentral Dauphin SD22025716.8%
221Barclay El SchWarringtonCentral Bucks SD56065416.8%
222McAdoo-Kelayres El/MSMcAdooHazleton Area SD77390016.4%
223Linglestown El SchHarrisburgCentral Dauphin SD40847516.4%
224Lower Moreland HSHuntingdon ValleyLower Moreland Township SD75587916.4%
225Great Valley HSMalvernGreat Valley SD1,2761,48116.1%
226Ringgold MSMonongahelaRinggold SD63673816.0%
227Marshall Math Science AcademyHarrisburgHarrisburg City SD35240815.9%
228Mooreland El SchCarlisleCarlisle Area SD32137215.9%
229Jefferson-Morgan MS/HSJeffersonJefferson-Morgan SD33138315.7%
230Cochran Primary SchWilliamsportWilliamsport Area SD46553815.7%
231Upper Merion Area HSKing of PrussiaUpper Merion Area SD1,1471,32615.6%
232Drums El/MSDrumsHazleton Area SD72984215.5%
233Conewago El SchElizabethtownLower Dauphin SD20723915.5%
234Murray Avenue SchHuntingdon ValleyLower Moreland Township SD56565215.4%
235Sullivan Co JSHSLaporteSullivan County SD27231415.4%
236Philipsburg El SchPhilipsburgPhilipsburg-Osceola Area SD36742315.3%
237Fairview El SchFairviewFairview SD61370715.3%
238Wilmington Area JSHSNew WilmingtonWilmington Area SD38544415.3%
239Central Dauphin SHSHarrisburgCentral Dauphin SD1,7071,96615.2%
240Pittsburgh Science and Technology Academy 6-12PittsburghPittsburgh SD53761815.1%
241Mount Carmel Area HSMount CarmelMount Carmel Area SD43750315.1%
242Solis-Cohen Solomon SchPhiladelphiaPhiladelphia City SD1,1741,35015.0%
243Conneaut Lake-Sadsbury El SchConneaut LakeConneaut SD34139215.0%
244Downingtown HS West CampusDowningtownDowningtown Area SD1,5631,79614.9%
245Bristol HSBristolBristol Borough SD27731814.8%
246Halifax Area MSHalifaxHalifax Area SD22926314.8%
247People for People CSPhiladelphiaPeople for People CS49957314.8%
248Chartiers Valley Intrmd SchoolPittsburghChartiers Valley SD69880114.8%
249Wyoming Valley West SHSPlymouthWyoming Valley West SD1,1871,36214.7%
250North Wales El SchNorth WalesNorth Penn SD42248414.7%
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