West Muskingum Local

West Muskingum Local is an open, regular public school district headquartered at 4880 West Pike in Zanesville, Ohio. Situated in a rural fringe community setting within the Zanesville metropolitan area, the district operates independently outside of a supervisory union and is not a charter district. Serving a complete range of grades from prekindergarten through 12th grade across three operational schools, the district encompasses Ohio's 3912th US Congressional District, 39031st State Senate District, and 39097th State House District. Community members and families can connect with the district administration directly by phone at (740) 455-4052 or visit their online portal at www.westmschools.org.

Drawing from the 2024–2025 NCES dataset, West Muskingum Local serves a total student body of 1,636 students, comprising 803 female and 833 male learners. The district's demographic composition includes 1,428 White students, 116 students of two or more races, 37 Hispanic students, 34 Black students, 20 Asian students, and 1 Pacific Islander student. To support its academic programs and school operations, the district employs a total workforce of 372.04 full-time equivalent (FTE) staff members. This staffing framework includes 165.6 FTE classroom teachers, 13.02 FTE instructional aides, and 193.42 FTE support staff, providing structured educational and operational resources across every grade level served.