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Zane Grey Elementary School

Elementary School · Zanesville City

711 Fess St, Zanesville, OH 43701

Enrollment

938

Student-Teacher

16.8:1

Score

6.1

Grades

Pre-K – 6th

Data vintage2022-23

How this school compares

Ohio schools

#1,933 of 3,441

In Zanesville

#6 of 17

public schools

In district

#3 of 5

Zanesville City

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Zane Grey Elementary School

6.1/10

Elementary School in Zanesville · grades Pre-K – 6th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.

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5.8/10

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About Zane Grey Elementary School

Zane Grey Elementary School is a public elementary school in Zanesville, OH, part of Zanesville City. Zane Grey Elementary School serves approximately 938 students, and covers grades Pre-K-6th, and has a 16.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Zane Grey Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #1,933 of 3,441 schools in OH.

Structured state assessment records for Zane Grey Elementary School show 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

How it compares1.2 pts below district
  • This school 6.1 · Average
  • District avg 7.3
  • OH avg 6.7

What Parents Should Know

37% of students at Zane Grey Elementary School were chronically absent in the 2022-23 school year, above the national average. Chronic absenteeism means missing 15 or more school days, and at high rates it drags on classroom pacing for everyone. Ask what the school does to help families get kids to class consistently.

Score Breakdown

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics
Student Progress6.5Average50%
Year-over-year improvement in student test scores.
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Years of Data14
Annual Change-2.26 pts/yr
Data Period2009–2022
TrendDeclining
Academics5.1Average30%
Student proficiency on state tests, adjusted for community poverty levels.
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Math Proficiency39.9% (2022 EdFacts)
Reading/ELA Proficiency39.6% (2022 EdFacts)
Overall Proficiency40% (2022 EdFacts, Math+ELA)
Expected (poverty-adj.)47% (model expectation from 2022 EdFacts)
vs. Expected-7.5 pts
Adjusted Percentile32th
Resources & Environment6.5Average20%
Student-teacher ratio, per-pupil spending, and attendance.
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Student-Teacher Ratio16.8:1
Per-Pupil Spending$16,849
Chronic Absenteeism36.7%

Zane Grey Elementary School — Students at Zane Grey Elementary School score 40% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 47%).

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Test Scores OH EDFACTS (2021-22)

Math Proficiency 43.6% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A
ELA Proficiency 51.0% (multi-year average, 2009-2022)
School
State
N/A

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

Proficiency Trend

↓ Declining

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

2009
Math
47%
ELA
60%
2010
Math
56%
ELA
63%
2011
Math
65%
ELA
68%
2012
Math
62%
ELA
71%
2013
Math
48%
ELA
62%
2014
Math
40%
ELA
59%
2015
Math
40%
ELA
36%
2016
Math
41%
ELA
54%
2017
Math
49%
ELA
54%
2018
Math
42%
ELA
43%
2019
Math
42%
ELA
43%
2020*
Math
19%
ELA
31%
2021*
Math
19%
ELA
31%
2022
Math
39.9%
ELA
39.6%

* 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: 6.5/10.

How Zane Grey Elementary School Compares

See how Zane Grey Elementary School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.

Overall Score
6.1/10
44th percentile in OH
Academic
5.1/10
Average
Growth
6.5/10
Average
Environment
6.5/10
Average
Gifted & Talented
Yes
Program available

Funding & Resources

Teaching Staff
17:1 student-teacher ratio
56 teachers
Chronic Absenteeism
Students missing 15+ days per year (SY 2022-23)
36.7%

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

711 Fess St, Zanesville, OH 43701

Nearby Alternatives

Families considering Zane Grey Elementary School may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. Duncan Falls Elementary School (rated 8.4/10, 6.3 miles away, in nearby Duncan Falls), which scores notably higher. Another option is BISHOP FENWICK SCHOOL (rated 8.3/10, 1.5 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, John McIntire Elementary School (rated 8.3/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Zanesville, see our Zanesville schools guide .

Nearby Schools

20 within 6.3 mi
School Distance Rating
Zanesville Community High School Zanesville 0.6 mi 5.8
BISHOP FENWICK SCHOOL Zanesville 1.5 mi 8.3
BISHOP ROSECRANS HIGH SCHOOL Zanesville 1.5 mi 7.3
John McIntire Elementary School Zanesville 2.0 mi 8.3
Zanesville Middle School Zanesville 2.5 mi 4.5
Zanesville High School Zanesville 2.6 mi 4.0
Foxfire High School Zanesville 2.5 mi 3.5
Foxfire Intermediate School Zanesville 2.5 mi 7.0
Zanesville Campus Zanesville 2.3 mi 5.1
ZANESVILLE CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Zanesville 2.4 mi
Maysville Elementary School Zanesville 3.5 mi 8.3
Maysville O TAGS Zanesville 3.5 mi 3.2
Maysville High School Zanesville 3.5 mi 4.7
Maysville Middle School Zanesville 3.5 mi 4.9
West Muskingum High School Zanesville 4.4 mi 4.7
West Muskingum Middle School Zanesville 4.5 mi 5.0
West Muskingum Elementary School Zanesville 4.5 mi 6.8
National Road Zanesville 4.8 mi 7.4
Philo High School Duncan Falls 6.2 mi 5.7
Duncan Falls Elementary School Duncan Falls 6.3 mi 8.4

Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)

Census data for ZIP 43701 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources

Median Income

$54,900

Median Home Value

$164,200

Median Rent

$819/mo

Population

55,674

College Educated

18.1%

Homeownership

63.4%

Avg Commute

24 min

Poverty Rate

17.7%

Median Age

40.7

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Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Zane Grey Elementary School

What grades does Zane Grey Elementary School serve?

Zane Grey Elementary School serves students in grades Pre-K through 6th.

How many students attend Zane Grey Elementary School?

Zane Grey Elementary School has an enrollment of approximately 938 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Zane Grey Elementary School?

The student-teacher ratio at Zane Grey Elementary School is 16.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Zane Grey Elementary School rank in OH?

Zane Grey Elementary School ranks #1,933 of 3,441 schools in OH.

What is Zane Grey Elementary School's MySchoolScout rating?

Zane Grey Elementary School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 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 Zane Grey Elementary School?

Based on loaded state assessment records, Zane Grey Elementary School has 44% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022) and 51% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2022).

Is Zane Grey Elementary School a charter school?

No, Zane Grey Elementary School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.

Is Zane Grey Elementary School a Title I school?

No, Zane Grey Elementary School is not currently a Title I school.

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Neighborhood Context

Walk Score
41 Car-Dependent
Bike Score
36 Somewhat Bikeable

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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)

Grades
Pre-K – 6th
Enrollment
938
Student-Teacher Ratio
16.8:1
Teachers (FTE)
56
Type
regular
Setting
Distant Town
County
Muskingum County
Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
36.7%

District

Zanesville City
District Enrollment
2,956
Schools in District
5
Per-Pupil Spending
$16,849
District Rank
#3 of 5

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