North Country School

Lake Placid

, 

New York

, 

United States

Founded in 1938, North Country School offers a progressive, hands-on education for children in grades 4-9. Our students come from diverse backgrounds, cultures, and countries. Our unique programming includes a farm and garden program, extensive offerings in studio and performing arts, daily work jobs, and family-style residences. Outdoor activities range from horseback riding, rock climbing and skiing on our 220-acre campus.

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Boarding Grades:

4th Grade

5th Grade

6th Grade

7th Grade

8th Grade

9th Grade

Day Student Option:

Yes

Religious Affiliation:

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Student Body Type:

All Gender

Total Boarding Enrolment:

1-100

Total School Enrollment:

1-100

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