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The fastest-growing public elementary schools in Michigan

This ranking covers the fastest-growing public elementary schools in Michigan, drawn from 440 qualifying public elementary schools. Newaygo Elementary School leads the list at 144%, against a median of 8.1% across the ranked schools.

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Schools ranked

440

Michigan

Top Enrollment growth

144%

Median Enrollment growth

8.1%

FASTEST GROWING · MICHIGAN

#	School	City	District	2017-18	2024-25	% Change
1	Newaygo Elementary School	NEWAYGO, MI	Newaygo Public School District	260	635	144%
2	Discovery Creative Pathways Harper Woods	HARPER WOODS, MI	Discovery Creative Pathways	254	603	137%
3	Comstock Elementary School	KALAMAZOO, MI	Comstock Public Schools	292	597	105%
4	Attwood School	LANSING, MI	Lansing Public School District	211	426	102%
5	Lincoln Elementary School	CADILLAC, MI	Cadillac Area Public Schools	244	480	96.7%
6	Clio Elementary	CLIO, MI	Clio Area School District	371	726	95.7%
7	Ludington Elementary School	LUDINGTON, MI	Ludington Area School District	495	911	84.0%
8	Tri County Elementary School	PIERSON, MI	Tri County Area Schools	438	780	78.1%
9	Post Oak School	LANSING, MI	Lansing Public School District	242	430	77.7%
10	Dwight Rich School of the Arts	LANSING, MI	Lansing Public School District	318	562	76.7%
11	Eastern Elementary School	TRAVERSE CITY, MI	Traverse City Area Public Schools	276	475	72.1%
12	Robert M Larson Elementary School	HARRISON, MI	Harrison Community Schools	345	582	68.7%
13	Kent Hills Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Grand Rapids Public Schools	224	370	65.2%
14	Detroit Leadership Academy K8	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Leadership Academy	299	486	62.5%
15	Charles C McGlinnen School	CLINTON TOWNSHIP, MI	Clintondale Community Schools	252	409	62.3%
16	Glenwood Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kentwood Public Schools	336	543	61.6%
17	Sutton Early Learning Center	ADRIAN, MI	Tecumseh Public Schools	205	330	61.0%
18	Cascades Elementary School	JACKSON, MI	Jackson Public Schools	254	398	56.7%
19	Sheiko Elementary School	WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI	West Bloomfield School District	343	534	55.7%
20	Fancher School	MOUNT PLEASANT, MI	Mt. Pleasant City School District	283	431	52.3%
21	May V Peck Elementary School	CENTER LINE, MI	Center Line Public Schools	325	493	51.7%
22	Charles Wright Academy of Arts and Science	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	458	692	51.1%
23	Schoolcraft Elementary School	SCHOOLCRAFT, MI	Schoolcraft Community Schools	391	583	49.1%
24	Columbiaville Elementary School	COLUMBIAVILLE, MI	LakeVille Community School District	233	347	48.9%
25	Madison Academy ElementaryMiddle School	FLINT, MI	Madison Academy	247	362	46.6%
26	River Rouge Stem Academy at Dunn	RIVER ROUGE, MI	River Rouge School District of the City of	254	370	45.7%
27	Pattengill School	LANSING, MI	Lansing Public School District	487	706	45.0%
28	Harwood Elementary School	STERLING HEIGHTS, MI	Warren Consolidated Schools	344	498	44.8%
29	RooseveltMcGrath Elem School	WAYNE, MI	Wayne-Westland Community School District	318	454	42.8%
30	Academy of Warren	WARREN, MI	Academy of Warren	578	817	41.3%
31	Neinas Dual Language Learning Academy	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	326	457	40.2%
32	Vernor Elementary School	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	243	340	39.9%
33	Escuela Avancemos	DETROIT, MI	Escuela Avancemos	304	425	39.8%
34	Kalkaska Elementary School	KALKASKA, MI	Kalkaska Public Schools	373	517	38.6%
35	Central Kelloggsville Elementary	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kelloggsville Public Schools	357	494	38.4%
36	Carver STEM Academy	DETROIT, MI	Detroit Public Schools Community District	315	435	38.1%
37	Tobey Elementary School	SCOTTS, MI	Vicksburg Community Schools	275	379	37.8%
38	George Defer Elementary School	GROSSE POINTE PARK, MI	Grosse Pointe Public Schools	334	460	37.7%
39	Franklin Elementary School	CADILLAC, MI	Cadillac Area Public Schools	410	563	37.3%
40	Elsa Meyer Elementary School	CORUNNA, MI	Corunna Public Schools	353	484	37.1%
41	Hillcrest Elementary School	ALMA, MI	Alma Public Schools	292	400	37.0%
42	Lincoln School	SAULT SAINTE MARIE, MI	Sault Ste. Marie Area Schools	251	342	36.3%
43	TaftGalloway Elementary School	WAYNE, MI	Wayne-Westland Community School District	305	412	35.1%
44	Menominee Elementary School	MENOMINEE, MI	Menominee Area Public Schools	395	531	34.4%
45	Scotch Elementary School	WEST BLOOMFIELD, MI	West Bloomfield School District	416	556	33.7%
46	Eastover Elementary School	BLOOMFLD HLS, MI	Bloomfield Hills Schools	441	589	33.6%
47	Zinser Elementary School	GRAND RAPIDS, MI	Kenowa Hills Public Schools	332	443	33.4%
48	Robert Kerr School	DURAND, MI	Durand Area Schools	271	361	33.2%
49	Collins Elementary School	HOUGHTON LAKE, MI	Houghton Lake Community Schools	370	489	32.2%
50	Burton Glen Charter Academy	BURTON, MI	Burton Glen Charter Academy	538	709	31.8%

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