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Fastest-growing Washington public schools, 2017-2024

Washington 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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WASHINGTON · FASTEST-GROWING
#SchoolCityDistrict2017-182024-25% Change
351Goldendale High SchoolGOLDENDALEGoldendale School District3043225.9%
352La Center ElementaryLa CenterLa Center School District7457895.9%
353Nooksack ElementaryEversonNooksack Valley School District3894125.9%
354Michael Anderson Elementary SchoolFairchild AFBMedical Lake School District4344595.8%
355Lynden Middle SchoolLYNDENLynden School District6677055.7%
356Peter Kirk ElementaryKirklandLake Washington School District5605925.7%
357Penny Creek ElementaryEverettEverett School District7497915.6%
358Phil Snowdon ElementaryCheneyCheney School District4975255.6%
359Cougar Creek Elementary SchoolArlingtonLakewood School District4004225.5%
360Meridian Middle SchoolKentKent School District6136475.5%
361Hillside Elementary SchoolJBLM Lewis MainClover Park School District5385675.4%
362Federal Way High SchoolFEDERAL WAYFederal Way School District1,5801,6655.4%
363Sultan Senior High SchoolSultanSultan School District5515815.4%
364Selah Middle SchoolSelahSelah School District8268715.4%
365Edwin R Opstad ElementaryNORTH BENDSnoqualmie Valley School District5525815.3%
366Stratton ElementaryNewportNewport School District3793995.3%
367Freeman Elementary SchoolRockfordFreeman School District3663855.2%
368Kalama Elem SchoolKalamaKalama School District4995255.2%
369Hofstetter ElementaryColvilleColville School District3874075.2%
370Daybreak PrimaryBattle GroundBattle Ground School District5215485.2%
371Peshastin Dryden ElementaryPeshastinCascade School District2692835.2%
372Everson ElementaryEversonNooksack Valley School District2742885.1%
373Emerald Ridge High SchoolPuyallupPuyallup School District1,5231,5995.0%
374Hawkins Middle SchoolBelfairNorth Mason School District4624855.0%
375Harbor Ridge Middle SchoolGig HarborPeninsula School District5976275.0%
376Horse Heaven Hills Middle SchoolKENNEWICKKennewick School District8158565.0%
377College Place Middle SchoolLYNNWOODEdmonds School District4564795.0%
378Martin Luther King ElementaryVANCOUVERVancouver School District4905144.9%
379Meridian High SchoolBELLINGHAMMeridian School District5095344.9%
380Finn Hill Middle SchoolKirklandLake Washington School District6336644.9%
381Twin Lakes Elementary SchoolFEDERAL WAYFederal Way School District3543714.8%
382Selah High SchoolSelahSelah School District1,1071,1594.7%
383Lake Louise Elementary SchoolLakewoodClover Park School District4304504.7%
384Brewster Middle SchoolBREWSTERBrewster School District2142244.7%
385Desert Hills Middle SchoolKENNEWICKKennewick School District8659064.7%
386Monticello Middle SchoolLongviewLongview School District5025254.6%
387Napavine Jr Sr High SchoolNapavineNapavine School District3924104.6%
388Downing Elementary SchoolTacomaTacoma School District2852984.6%
389Sherman Elementary SchoolTacomaTacoma School District4134324.6%
390Vossbeck Elementary SchoolLYNDENLynden School District4484684.5%
391Mccleary ElemMcClearyMcCleary School District3183324.4%
392Trent SchoolSPOKANE VALLEYEast Valley School District (Spokane)4905114.3%
393Northlake Elementary SchoolLongviewLongview School District3023154.3%
394Martin Luther King Jr. Elementary SchoolSEATTLESeattle School District No. 12772894.3%
395Endeavor Middle SchoolMoses LakeMoses Lake School District2592704.2%
396Bellingham High SchoolBellinghamBellingham School District1,1191,1654.1%
397John Sedgwick Middle SchoolPORT ORCHARDSouth Kitsap School District7027314.1%
398Friday Harbor Elementary SchoolFRIDAY HARBORSan Juan Island School District3163294.1%
399Concrete ElementaryConcreteConcrete School District2963084.1%
400Mill Creek ElementaryMill CreekEverett School District6676944.0%
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