Zanesville Middle School

464 Students

Middle School 7th - 8th

School Overview

Zanesville Middle School, located at 1429 Blue Avenue in Zanesville, Ohio, serves as a key educational hub for the Zanesville City School District. The school is dedicated to bridging the transition between elementary education and high school, focusing on the academic, social, and emotional development of students in the early adolescent years. The facility aims to provide a structured environment where students are encouraged to explore their interests, develop critical thinking skills, and build foundational knowledge across core subject areas.

Beyond standard academics, the school emphasizes a sense of community and school spirit, often participating in district-wide initiatives and extracurricular activities that foster student engagement. By focusing on individualized instruction and collaborative learning, Zanesville Middle School strives to prepare its student body for the rigorous demands of Zanesville High School while promoting the values of citizenship, responsibility, and academic excellence within the local community.

464

Total Students

25.0

Full-Time Teachers

18.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

N/A

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Zanesville Middle School
Demographic	Student Count
White	302
Hispanic	11
Black	39
Asian	2
Two or More	110

White
302 (65.1 %)
Two or More
110 (23.7 %)
Black
39 (8.4 %)
Hispanic
11 (2.4 %)
Asian
2 (0.4 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Middle School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Zanesville City
Phone:	(740)450-1413
Grade Range:	7th - 8th
Total Students:	464
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	25.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	18.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes under Community Eligibility Option (CEO)
Qualified Free Lunch:	0
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	0

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade 7 225

Grade 8 239