For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 public preschools serving 3,521 students in Zanesville, OH.
The top-ranked public preschools in Zanesville, OH are Maysville Elementary School, West Muskingum Elementary School and John Mcintire Elementary School. 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 58% (versus the Ohio public pre school average of 52%), and reading proficiency score of 57% (versus the 53% statewide average). Pre schools in Zanesville have an average ranking of 3/10, which is in the bottom 50% of Ohio public pre schools.
Minority enrollment is 26% 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 (2026-27)
School
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
(Math and Reading Proficiency)
Location
Quick Facts
Rank: #11.
Maysville Elementary School
(Math: 69% | Reading: 69%)
Rank:
Rank:
7/
Top 50%10
3850 Panther Dr
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-4490
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 454-4490
Gr: PK-5 | 737 students Student-teacher ratio: 19:1 Minority enrollment: 11%
Rank: #22.
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 | 691 students Student-teacher ratio: 21:1 Minority enrollment: 15%
Rank: #33.
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 | 604 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: #44.
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 | 387 students Student-teacher ratio: 23:1 Minority enrollment: 28%
Rank: #55.
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 | 915 students Student-teacher ratio: 17:1 Minority enrollment: 40%
Rank: n/an/a
6975 East Pike
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 872-3436
Zanesville, OH 43701
(740) 872-3436
Gr: PK-2 | 187 students Student-teacher ratio: 16:1 Minority enrollment: 5%
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 Maysville Elementary School, West Muskingum Elementary School and John Mcintire Elementary School.
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 26% 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: Maysville Elementary School vs. John Mcintire Elementary School, Zane Grey Elementary School vs. John Mcintire Elementary School, National Road vs. John Mcintire Elementary School
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