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Very Good

#1375 of 3,441 schools in OH

Top 40% in state

East Muskingum Middle School

Middle School · East Muskingum Local

13120 John Glenn School Rd, New Concord, OH 43762

Enrollment

515

Student-Teacher

19.1:1

Score

7.0

Grades

3rd – 8th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,375 of 3,441

In New Concord

#2 of 4

public schools

In district

#2 of 6

East Muskingum Local

Equity

8.4 / 10

Excellent

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East Muskingum Middle School

7.0/10

Middle School in New Concord · grades 3rd – 8th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

John Glenn High School

6.1/10

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8.3/10

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About East Muskingum Middle School

East Muskingum Middle School is a public middle school in New Concord, OH, part of East Muskingum Local. East Muskingum Middle School serves approximately 515 students, and covers grades 3rd-8th, and has a 19.1:1 student-teacher ratio. East Muskingum Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10 and ranks #1,375 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for East Muskingum Middle School show 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares0.8 pts above OH schools
  • This school 7.0 · Very Good
  • OH avg 6.2

What Parents Should Know

East Muskingum Middle School sits in a rural area, which can mean longer drives for some families. Rural schools are often community anchors with smaller classes, but check transportation, after-school options, and access to specialized services before you commit.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress7.4Very Good40%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-1.88 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics8.2Excellent35%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency70.3% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency70.1% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency70% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)56% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected+14.0 pts
Adjusted Percentile73th
Resources & Environment4.7Below Average25%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio19.1:1
Per-Pupil Spending$11,636
Chronic Absenteeism19%

East Muskingum Middle School — Students at East Muskingum Middle School score 70% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 56%).

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Equity & Diversity

Shown separately, not included in overall score

Free/Reduced Lunch

40.4%

Students qualifying for federal meal assistance

Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 75.5% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 75.1% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

Based on 28 test records from OH state assessments. About our data

Proficiency Trend

→ Stable

Average proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.

2009
Math
79%
ELA
85%
2010
Math
84%
ELA
88%
2011
Math
87%
ELA
90%
2012
Math
87%
ELA
91%
2013
Math
87%
ELA
90%
2014
Math
75%
ELA
81%
2015
Math
76%
ELA
59%
2016
Math
70%
ELA
64%
2017
Math
74%
ELA
69%
2018
Math
71%
ELA
66%
2019
Math
71%
ELA
66%
2020*
Math
63%
ELA
66%
2021*
Math
63%
ELA
66%
2022
Math
70.3%
ELA
70.1%

* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.

Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 7.4/10.

How East Muskingum Middle School Compares

See how East Muskingum Middle School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
7.0/10
60th percentile in OH
Academic
8.2/10
Excellent
Growth
7.4/10
Very Good
Environment
4.7/10
Below Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Free/Reduced Lunch
Students eligible for subsidized meals
40%
Teaching Staff
19:1 student-teacher ratio
27 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
19.0%

Programs & Offerings

Gifted & Talented Program Available
This school offers a gifted and talented program for qualifying students. · CRDC 2021-22

Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more

Location

13120 John Glenn School Rd, New Concord, OH 43762

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering East Muskingum Middle School may also want to explore other middle schools in the area. Meadowbrook Middle School (rated 5.8/10, 10.4 miles away, in nearby Byesville), a more accessible option. Additionally, Cambridge Middle School (rated 5.5/10, 8.9 miles away, in nearby Cambridge), a more accessible option. For more schools in New Concord, see our New Concord schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 11.2 mi
School Distance Rating
John Glenn High School New Concord 0.2 mi 6.1
Larry Miller Intermediate Elementary School New Concord 0.3 mi 8.3
New Concord Elementary School New Concord 0.9 mi 5.7
Pike Elementary School Cambridge 4.5 mi 4.8
Perry Elementary School Zanesville 6.7 mi 4.8
CASTOR RIDGE SCHOOL New Concord 9.2 mi
Cambridge City Preschool Cambridge 8.0 mi 3.6
Adamsville Elementary School Adamsville 8.4 mi 6.6
ST BENEDICT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Cambridge 8.1 mi 7.4
GLEN ROCK SCHOOL Adamsville 9.2 mi 3.2
Cambridge Primary School Cambridge 8.6 mi 8.8
Cambridge High School Cambridge 8.9 mi 5.6
Cambridge Middle School Cambridge 8.9 mi 5.5
Cambridge Intermediate School Cambridge 9.2 mi 5.4
Meadowbrook High School Byesville 10.3 mi 6.2
Meadowbrook Middle School Byesville 10.4 mi 5.8
Brook Intermediate School Byesville 10.5 mi 7.0
National Road Zanesville 10.9 mi 7.4
Philo High School Duncan Falls 12.3 mi 5.7
Byesville Elementary School Byesville 11.2 mi 5.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43762 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$78,854

Median Home Value

$223,200

Median Rent

$804/mo

Population

5,098

College Educated

41.3%

Homeownership

73%

Avg Commute

21.5 min

Poverty Rate

11%

Median Age

34.9

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about East Muskingum Middle School

What grades does East Muskingum Middle School serve?

East Muskingum Middle School serves students in grades 3rd through 8th.

How many students attend East Muskingum Middle School?

East Muskingum Middle School has an enrollment of approximately 515 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at East Muskingum Middle School?

The student-teacher ratio at East Muskingum Middle School is 19.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does East Muskingum Middle School rank in OH?

East Muskingum Middle School ranks #1,375 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is East Muskingum Middle School's MySchoolScout rating?

East Muskingum Middle School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.0 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

What are the test scores at East Muskingum Middle School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, East Muskingum Middle School has 76% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 75% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is East Muskingum Middle School a charter school?

No, East Muskingum Middle School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is East Muskingum Middle School a Title I school?

No, East Muskingum Middle School is not currently a Title I school.

What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for East Muskingum Middle School?

40.4% of students at East Muskingum Middle School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
5 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
18 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
3rd – 8th
Enrollment
515
Student-Teacher Ratio
19.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
27
Free/Reduced Lunch
40.4%
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Rural
County
Muskingum County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
19.0%

District

East Muskingum Local
District Enrollment
2,025
Schools in District
6
Per-Pupil Spending
$11,636
District Rank
#2 of 6

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