For the 2025-26 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 2,785 students in Zanesville, OH.
The top ranked public preschools in Zanesville, OH are West Muskingum Elementary School, John Mcintire Elementary School and National Road. Overall testing rank is based on a school's combined math and reading proficiency test score ranking.
Zanesville, OH public preschools have an average math proficiency score of 54% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 53% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Zanesville have an average ranking of 2/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public preschool average of 39% (majority Black).
Best Public Preschools in Zanesville, OH (2025-26)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
West Muskingum Elementary School
(Math: 64% | Reading: 68%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
200 Kimes Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 455-4058
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 455-4058
Gr: PK-4 | 702 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 14%
Rank: #22.
John Mcintire Elementary School
(Math: 54% | Reading: 61%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
1275 Roosevelt Ave
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-3581
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-3581
Gr: PK-6 | 593 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 39%
Rank: #33.
National Road
(Math: 65-69% | Reading: 40-44%)
Rank:
Rank:
5/
Bottom 50%10
3505 East Pike
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 450-1538
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 450-1538
Gr: PK-6 | 336 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 24%
Rank: #44.
Zane Grey Elementary School
(Math: 42% | Reading: 40%)
Rank:
Rank:
3/
Bottom 50%10
711 Fess St
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-0575
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-0575
Gr: PK-6 | 938 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 37%
Rank: n/an/a
3715 Panther Dr
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-0754
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-0754
Gr: PK | 99 students Student-teacher ratio: 33:1 Minority enrollment: 7%
Rank: n/an/a
6975 East Pike
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 872-3436
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 872-3436
Gr: PK-2 | 117 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 4%
Zanesville, Ohio Public Schools (Closed)
School
Location
Quick Facts
Adult Basic & Literacy Ed-able (Closed 2009)
Vocational School
400 Richards Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-7242
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-7242
Adult Center For Education (Closed 2009)
Vocational School
400 Richards Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 455-3111
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 455-3111
928 Pine St
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-0636
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-0636
Gr: 6-9 | 360 students Student-teacher ratio: 14:1 Minority enrollment: 44%
1007 Mcintire Ave
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-2851
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-2851
Gr: PK-6 | 265 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 22%
1428 Sharon Ave
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-4611
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-4611
Gr: K-6 | 157 students Minority enrollment: 6%
20 9th St
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-7916
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-7916
Gr: PK-6 | 186 students Minority enrollment: 11%
199 Pleasant Grove Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-6677
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 453-6677
Gr: K-6 | 158 students Minority enrollment: 7%
645 Richey Rd
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 455-4060
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 455-4060
Gr: PK-1 | 189 students Student-teacher ratio: 24:1 Minority enrollment: 10%
Frequently Asked Questions
What are the top ranked public preschools in Zanesville, OH?
The top ranked public preschools in Zanesville, OH include West Muskingum Elementary School, John Mcintire Elementary School and National Road.
How many public preschools are located in Zanesville?
6 public preschools are located in Zanesville.
What is the racial composition of students in Zanesville?
Zanesville public preschools minority enrollment is 28% of the student body (majority Black), which is less than the Ohio public preschools average of 39% (majority Black).
Which public preschools in Zanesville are often viewed compared to one another?
Popular comparisons of public preschools in Zanesville include: Zane Grey Elementary School vs. John Mcintire Elementary School, National Road vs. John Mcintire Elementary School, National Road vs. Zane Grey Elementary School
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