Ticonderoga Elementary School had the highest enrollment among Essex County schools, welcoming 396 students during the 2024-25 academic year, according to the New York State Education Department.
Data also showed that most of the students were white, representing 98% of Ticonderoga Elementary School’s total enrollment.
Among the 16 schools in Essex County, Moriah Elementary School ranked second in enrollment numbers with 375 students, while Ticonderoga Junior-Senior High School welcomed 325 students and came in third in the 2024-25 school year.
Ticonderoga Elementary School is part of Ticonderoga Central School District, which roughly covers two schools within Essex County and has a main office in Ticonderoga.
In the previous school year, Ticonderoga Elementary School also had the highest number of students among Essex County schools.
According to the Education Data Initiative, New York leads the nation in public school spending, allocating an average of $33,437 per student and totaling $84.7 billion annually.
| School name | City | Total School Enrollment |
|---|---|---|
| Ticonderoga Elementary School | Ticonderoga | 396 |
| Moriah Elementary School | Port Henry | 375 |
| Ticonderoga Junior-Senior High School | Ticonderoga | 325 |
| Crown Point Central School | Crown Point | 310 |
| Lake Placid Junior-Senior High School | Lake Placid | 304 |
| Moriah Junior-Senior High School | Port Henry | 292 |
| Willsboro Central School | Willsboro | 246 |
| Ausable Forks Elementary School | Au Sable Forks | 229 |
| Lake Placid Elementary School | Lake Placid | 228 |
| Schroon Lake Central School | Schroon Lake | 227 |
| Mountain View Campus | Elizabethtown | 207 |
| Lake View Campus | Westport | 183 |
| Keene Central School | Keene Valley | 170 |
| Minerva Central School | Olmstedville | 104 |
| Bloomingdale School | Saranac Lake | 103 |
| Newcomb Central School | Newcomb | 48 |
Information in this article was obtained from the New York State Education Department. The source data can be found here.

