For the 2025 school year, there are 10 public high schools serving 4,383 students in Muskingum County, OH.
The top ranked public high schools in Muskingum County, OH are John Glenn High School, Maysville High School and West Muskingum High School. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Muskingum County, OH public high schools have an average math proficiency score of 30% (versus the Ohio public high school average of 40%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 57% statewide average). High schools in Muskingum County have an average ranking of 1/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public high schools.
Muskingum County, OH public high school have a Graduation Rate of 92%, which is more than the Ohio average of 86%.
The school with highest graduation rate is Philo High School, with ≥95% graduation rate. Read more about public school graduation rate statistics in Ohio or national school graduation rate statistics.
Minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public high school average of 33% (majority Black).
Best Public High Schools in Muskingum County (2025)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Grades
Students
Rank: #11.
John Glenn High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 70-74%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
13115 John Glenn School Rd
New Concord, OH 43762
(740) 826-7641
New Concord, OH 43762
(740) 826-7641
Grades: 8-12
| 543 students
Rank: #22.
Maysville High School
(Math: 40-44% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
6/
Top 50%10
3725 Panther Drive
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-7999
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-7999
Grades: 9-12
| 466 students
Rank: #33.
West Muskingum High School
(Math: 45-49% | Reading: 55-59%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
150 Kimes Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 452-6312
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 452-6312
Grades: 9-12
| 376 students
Rank: #44.
Philo High School
(Math: 15-19% | Reading: 65-69%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
4000 Millers Ln
Duncan Falls, OH 43734
(740) 674-4355
Duncan Falls, OH 43734
(740) 674-4355
Grades: 8-12
| 424 students
Rank: #55.
Tri-valley High School
(Math: 30-34% | Reading: 59%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
46 E Muskingum Ave
Dresden, OH 43821
(740) 754-2921
Dresden, OH 43821
(740) 754-2921
Grades: 7-12
| 731 students
Rank: #66.
Zanesville Community High School
Charter School
(Math: 50-59% | Reading: 30-39%)
Rank:
Rank:
4/
Bottom 50%10
920 Moxahala Ave
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 588-5685
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 588-5685
Grades: 9-12
| 158 students
Rank: #77.
Zanesville High School
(Math: 16% | Reading: 37%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
1701 Blue Ave
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-0335
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-0335
Grades: 9-12
| 653 students
Rank: #88.
Franklin Local Community School
(Math: ≤20% | Reading: ≤20%)
Rank:
Rank:
2/
Bottom 50%10
76 W Athens Rd
Roseville, OH 43777
(740) 674-5203
Roseville, OH 43777
(740) 674-5203
Grades: 7-12
| 58 students
Rank: #99.
Foxfire High School
Charter School
(Math: ≤5% | Reading: 10-14%)
Rank:
Rank:
1/
Bottom 50%10
2805 Pinkerton Ln
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-4509
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-4509
Grades: 9-12
| 256 students
Rank: n/an/a
Zanesville Campus
Vocational School
400 Richards Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-0101
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-0101
Grades: 7-12
| 718 students
Muskingum County Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Grades
Students
Adult Basic & Literacy Ed-able (Closed 2009)
Vocational School
400 Richards Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-7242
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-7242
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
Adult Center For Education (Closed 2009)
Vocational School
400 Richards Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 455-3111
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 455-3111
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
928 Pine St
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-0636
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-0636
Grades: 6-9
| 360 students
13115 John Glenn School Rd
New Concord, OH 43762
(740) 826-7641
New Concord, OH 43762
(740) 826-7641
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
76 W Athens Rd
Roseville, OH 43777
(740) 697-7317
Roseville, OH 43777
(740) 697-7317
Grades: 7-12
| 48 students
58 N State St
Frazeysburg, OH 43822
(740) 828-3371
Frazeysburg, OH 43822
(740) 828-3371
Grades: 5-6
| 388 students
11100 West Pike
Hopewell, OH 43746
(740) 787-2449
Hopewell, OH 43746
(740) 787-2449
Grades: PK-3
| 188 students
4000 Millers Ln
Duncan Falls, OH 43734
(740) 674-4355
Duncan Falls, OH 43734
(740) 674-4355
Grades: PK
| 8 students
1007 Mcintire Ave
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-2851
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-2851
Grades: PK-6
| 265 students
1428 Sharon Ave
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-4611
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-4611
Grades: K-6
| 157 students
205 North 7th St
Zanesville, OH 43701
(614) 995-1985
Zanesville, OH 43701
(614) 995-1985
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
4661 Licking Valley Rd Se
Nashport, OH 43830
(740) 763-2031
Nashport, OH 43830
(740) 763-2031
Grades: PK-5
| 200 students
20 9th St
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-7916
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-7916
Grades: PK-6
| 186 students
199 Pleasant Grove Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-6677
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-6677
Grades: K-6
| 158 students
645 Richey Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 455-4060
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 455-4060
Grades: PK-1
| 189 students
160 N 4th St
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-9751
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-9751
Grades: n/a
| n/a students
2256 Dresden Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-7558
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-7558
Grades: K-6
| n/a students
711 Fess St
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-8664
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-8664
Grades: PK
| n/a students
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public high schools in Muskingum County, OH?
The top ranked public high schools in Muskingum County, OH include John Glenn High School, Maysville High School and West Muskingum High School.
How many public high schools are located in Muskingum County?
10 public high schools are located in Muskingum County.
What is the racial composition of students in Muskingum County?
Muskingum County public high schools minority enrollment is 14% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public high schools average of 33% (majority Black).
Which public high schools in Muskingum County are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public high schools in Muskingum County include: Philo High School vs. Tri-valley High School, West Muskingum High School vs. Tri-valley High School, Maysville High School vs. Zanesville High School
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