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About school district data
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.
Fort Plain Central School District is the major district for students living in Minden.
K-12 enrollment
Source: NYS Education Department, 2025
English proficiency for Fort Plain and other districts in Montgomery County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Math proficiency for Fort Plain and other districts in Montgomery County
Grades 3 through 8
Source: NYS Education Department, assessment scores for 2024-2025 school year
Educational levels of Minden residents, age 25 and older
71
Less than 9th
299
9–12, no diploma
1,128
HS grad / GED
508
Some college
167
Associate’s
292
Bachelor’s
243
Grad / prof
Bars represent the number of people.
Source: American Community Survey, 2023
Colleges near Minden
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Herkimer College
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Fulton-Montgomery Community College
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SUNY Cobleskill
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Mohawk Valley Community College