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Zane Grey Elementary School

Public Grades PK, KG-6
1044th
SchoolDigger Rank ?
of 1,558 Ohio Elementary Schools
Better than 33% of Ohio elementary schools
Summary

Zane Grey Elementary School is a public elementary school in Zanesville, Ohio, serving 938 students in grades PK-6. The school is part of the Zanesville City School District, which is ranked 555 out of 828 districts in the state and has a 2-star rating from SchoolDigger.

Academically, Zane Grey Elementary School's performance, as measured by proficiency rates on Ohio State Tests, is generally lower than the Zanesville City and state averages across various grade levels and subjects. For example, in 2024-2025, the school's proficiency rates in Mathematics were 49.6% for 3rd grade, 44.9% for 4th grade, and 52.4% for 5th grade, compared to the Zanesville City averages of 55.6%, 61.5%, and 54.9%, respectively. Similarly, in English Language Arts, Zane Grey's proficiency rates were lower than the district and state averages. The school also has consistently high chronic absenteeism rates, ranging from 28.8% to 39.0% over the past few years, which are significantly higher than the state average.

Compared to other nearby elementary schools in the Zanesville area, National Road Elementary and John McIntire Elementary, both within the Zanesville City School District, have significantly higher proficiency rates in many grade levels and subjects. However, Zane Grey's performance is better than some of the more distant elementary schools, such as Roseville Elementary and Duncan Falls Elementary, which are part of the Franklin Local and West Muskingum Local school districts, respectively.

915
Students ?
16.9
Student/teacher ratio ?
$10,327
Per pupil spending ?
100%
Free/discounted lunch ?
 711 Fess St
       Zanesville, OH  43701-5301

(740) 453-0575

District: Zanesville City


Students who attend Zane Grey Elementary School usually attend:

Middle:    Zanesville Middle School
High:    Zanesville High School
Racial breakdown:

White:
59.7%
Two or more races:
27.2%
African American:
9.1%
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At a glance
Ranking trend: Improving — 18th percentile in 2015 → 33rd in 2025
Strengths
Ranking is trending up — up 15 percentile points since 2015
Worth a look
!Test scores below the Ohio average (49% vs 61% meeting standards)
!Some student groups rank well below the school's overall statewide standing
!English Language Arts scores 16 pts below the Ohio average
Students meeting standards (2024-2025) ?
This school49%
District avg55%
Ohio avg61%
1,044th of 1,558
Ohio public elementary schools ?
Bottom 33%▲ up 15 pts since 2015
From bottom 18% (2015) to bottom 33% (2025)
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SchoolDigger rating ?
3rd of 3Elementary Schools in the Zanesville City
555th of 828Zanesville City among Ohio districts
Statewide rank percentile over time (100 = the top-ranked school in the state; click a legend item to add a student group)
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All Students

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202537.21044 of 155833.0%★★☆☆☆
202430.51125 of 157728.7%★☆☆☆☆
202336.81080 of 159632.3%★★☆☆☆
202234.21094 of 158831.1%★★☆☆☆
202122.01207 of 161025.0%★☆☆☆☆
201926.11296 of 167622.7%★☆☆☆☆
201838.21135 of 163630.6%★★☆☆☆
201727.91245 of 165124.6%★☆☆☆☆
201623.01302 of 167822.4%★☆☆☆☆
201520.51389 of 168417.5%★☆☆☆☆
201418.21429 of 168715.3%★☆☆☆☆
201332.81302 of 170123.5%★☆☆☆☆
201227.21386 of 170918.9%★☆☆☆☆
201121.01417 of 168616.0%★☆☆☆☆
201015.71446 of 166213.0%★☆☆☆☆
200911.21458 of 16109.4%☆☆☆☆☆
200816.41387 of 158212.3%★☆☆☆☆
200721.41372 of 160914.7%★☆☆☆☆
200650.1936 of 150437.8%★★☆☆☆
200537.01089 of 150127.4%★☆☆☆☆
200442.3992 of 147132.6%★★☆☆☆

African American

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202573.9115 of 61581.3%★★★★☆
202271.7119 of 60180.2%★★★★☆
202140.1264 of 53350.5%★★★☆☆
201942.1345 of 60543.0%★★☆☆☆
201865.1181 of 59869.7%★★★☆☆

Disabled

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202221.6708 of 82414.1%★☆☆☆☆
202121.0671 of 76512.3%★☆☆☆☆
201939.9567 of 95640.7%★★☆☆☆
201848.9476 of 102153.4%★★★☆☆

Female

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202535.61001 of 145231.1%★★☆☆☆
202428.61081 of 146626.3%★☆☆☆☆
202337.4988 of 148333.4%★★☆☆☆
202229.61072 of 148828.0%★☆☆☆☆
202116.21170 of 146720.2%★☆☆☆☆
201927.41161 of 150222.7%★☆☆☆☆
201839.01051 of 151830.8%★★☆☆☆

Foster Care

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202469.31 of 366.7%★★★★★
202370.22 of 450.0%★★★★☆

Low Socio Economic Status

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202546.3880 of 147340.3%★★☆☆☆
202438.9993 of 148433.1%★★☆☆☆
202348.5815 of 144743.7%★★☆☆☆
202245.2836 of 141941.1%★★☆☆☆
202128.31000 of 140428.8%★☆☆☆☆
201936.81054 of 146528.1%★☆☆☆☆
201852.3817 of 146544.2%★★☆☆☆

Male

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202536.11013 of 146630.9%★★☆☆☆
202428.11114 of 148525.0%★☆☆☆☆
202330.61081 of 149827.8%★☆☆☆☆
202231.61081 of 151828.8%★☆☆☆☆
202118.11167 of 149922.1%★☆☆☆☆
201923.81225 of 153520.2%★☆☆☆☆
201835.21094 of 153628.8%★☆☆☆☆

Multi-racial

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202540.4135 of 21838.1%★★☆☆☆
202428.6145 of 20228.2%★☆☆☆☆
202336.4122 of 18333.3%★★☆☆☆
202238.1103 of 16236.4%★★☆☆☆
202116.2126 of 1399.4%★☆☆☆☆
201929.8117 of 15424.0%★☆☆☆☆
201846.688 of 16647.0%★★☆☆☆

Special Education

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202526.2737 of 93521.2%★☆☆☆☆
202423.8723 of 90019.7%★☆☆☆☆
202325.1683 of 85620.2%★☆☆☆☆

White

YearAvg scoreStatewide rankOhio percentileRating
202514.51064 of 11759.4%☆☆☆☆☆
20249.41109 of 11906.8%☆☆☆☆☆
202317.31068 of 121512.1%★☆☆☆☆
202214.71115 of 124210.2%★☆☆☆☆
20217.91146 of 12498.2%☆☆☆☆☆
201911.31185 of 12716.8%☆☆☆☆☆
201819.11142 of 130912.8%★☆☆☆☆
How student groups rank statewide ? (each group's percentile vs the same group at other schools — higher is better; the +/- beside each compares the group with this school's overall percentile)
African American (2025)81st percentile+48 vs school
Foster Care (2024)67th percentile+38 vs school
Low Socio Economic Status (2025)40th percentile+7 vs school
Multi-racial (2025)38th percentile+5 vs school
Female (2025)31st percentile~ school
Male (2025)31st percentile~ school
Special Education (2025)21st percentile-12 vs school
Disabled (2022)14th percentile-17 vs school
White (2025)9th percentile-24 vs school
By subject vs Ohio (2024-2025) ?
Science60%-4 vs state
Mathematics51%-10 vs state
English Language Arts46%-16 vs state

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Students who attend Zane Grey Elementary School usually go on to attend:

Middle : Zanesville Middle School
High : Zanesville High School

In the 2024-25 school year, 915 students attended Zane Grey Elementary School.

Zane Grey Elementary School ranks 1044th of 1558 Ohio elementary schools. SchoolDigger rates this school 2 stars out of 5.

Students at Zane Grey Elementary School are 60% White, 27% Two or more races, 9% African American, 4% Hispanic.

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2024–25 school spending dataJan 6, 2026
2024–25 attendance data & graduation ratesSep 17, 2025
2024–25 Ohio State Tests scoresSep 17, 2025
2023–24 school spending dataDec 2, 2024


SchoolDigger data sources: National Center for Education Statistics, U.S. Department of Education, the U.S. Census Bureau and the Ohio Department of Education.

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