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Fastest-growing Alabama public schools, 2017-2024

Alabama 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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ALABAMA · FASTEST-GROWING

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Alabama Connections Academy	Athens	Limestone County	953	7,822	721%
2	McCalla Elementary School	Bessemer	Jefferson County	249	752	202%
3	MidTown Elementary School	Madison	Madison City	442	1,097	148%
4	Duran Junior High School	Pell City	Pell City	274	601	119%
5	Florence B Mathis Elementary	Foley	Baldwin County	483	1,023	112%
6	Acceleration Day and Evening Academy	MOBILE	MAEF Public Charter Schools	245	513	109%
7	Warrior Elementary School	Warrior	Jefferson County	305	612	101%
8	Williams Middle School	Huntsville	Huntsville City	339	659	94.4%
9	Hueytown Primary School	Hueytown	Jefferson County	318	601	89.0%
10	Elberta High School	Elberta	Baldwin County	391	735	88.0%
11	Snow Rogers Elementary School	Gardendale	Jefferson County	208	389	87.0%
12	Athens Middle School	Athens	Athens City	511	935	83.0%
13	Holly Pond Elementary School	Holly Pond	Cullman County	350	634	81.1%
14	Meridianville Middle School	Hazel Green	Madison County	625	1,100	76.0%
15	New Brockton Elementary School	New Brockton	Coffee County	426	727	70.7%
16	Red Level School	Red Level	Covington County	321	535	66.7%
17	Cullman City Primary School	Cullman	Cullman City	482	782	62.2%
18	UW Clemon Elementary School	Adamsville	Jefferson County	367	590	60.8%
19	Trace Crossings Elementary School	Hoover	Hoover City	480	769	60.2%
20	University Place Elementary School	Tuscaloosa	Tuscaloosa City	357	570	59.7%
21	Elkmont Elementary School	Elkmont	Limestone County	381	599	57.2%
22	Collins Intermediate School	Scottsboro	Scottsboro City	344	538	56.4%
23	Sycamore School	Alpine	Talladega County	218	340	56.0%
24	Sipsey Valley Middle School	Buhl	Tuscaloosa County	371	575	55.0%
25	New Hope High School	New Hope	Madison County	387	598	54.5%
26	Big Sandy Elementary	Moundville	Tuscaloosa County	341	522	53.1%
27	Thompson Middle School	Alabaster	Alabaster City	954	1,444	51.4%
28	Johnson Elementary School	Athens	Limestone County	317	475	49.8%
29	Whitesboro Elementary School	Boaz	Etowah County	284	423	48.9%
30	Northridge Middle School	Tuscaloosa	Tuscaloosa City	530	775	46.2%
31	Westlawn Middle School	Tuscaloosa	Tuscaloosa City	389	568	46.0%
32	Crestline Elementary School	Hartselle	Hartselle City	487	710	45.8%
33	Magnolia School	Foley	Baldwin County	653	944	44.6%
34	Maplesville High School	Maplesville	Chilton County	410	592	44.4%
35	Robert F Bumpus Middle School	Hoover	Hoover City	837	1,192	42.4%
36	Caldwell Elementary School	Scottsboro	Scottsboro City	408	579	41.9%
37	Carver Senior High School	Montgomery	Montgomery County	1,098	1,553	41.4%
38	Concord Elementary School	Bessemer	Jefferson County	283	400	41.3%
39	Fultondale High School	Birmingham	Jefferson County	601	848	41.1%
40	Leeds Elementary School	Leeds	Leeds City	481	678	41.0%
41	Fairfax Elementary School	Valley	Chambers County	490	689	40.6%
42	Thorsby High School	Thorsby	Chilton County	642	895	39.4%
43	Halcyon Elementary School	Montgomery	Montgomery County	499	694	39.1%
44	Saks Elementary School	Anniston	Calhoun County	450	625	38.9%
45	Girard Elementary School	Dothan	Dothan City	274	380	38.7%
46	Asbury Elementary School	Albertville	Marshall County	537	729	35.8%
47	Brindlee Mountain Primary School	Guntersville	Marshall County	205	278	35.6%
48	Pike Road Intermediate School	Pike Road	Pike Road City	481	652	35.6%
49	Albertville Kindergarten and PreK	Albertville	Albertville City	418	566	35.4%
50	Parker High School	Birmingham	Birmingham City	696	942	35.3%

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