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School district boundaries often differ from municipal boundaries. Many Upstate school districts serve more than one community, and many communities are served by multiple school districts.
Lake Placid Central School District is the major district for students living in Wilmington.
K-12 enrollment
Source: NYS Education Department, 2025
English proficiency for Lake Placid and other districts in Essex County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Math proficiency for Lake Placid and other districts in Essex County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Educational levels of Wilmington residents, age 25 and older
14
Less than 9th
24
9–12, no diploma
270
HS grad / GED
237
Some college
126
Associate’s
146
Bachelor’s
154
Grad / prof
Bars represent the number of people.
Source: American Community Survey, 2023
Colleges near Wilmington
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North Country Community College
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Paul Smith's College
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Clinton Community College