John Glenn High School

East Muskingum Local
13115 John Glenn School Rd
New Concord, OH 43762
542 Students
High School 9th - 12th
School Overview
John Glenn High School, located in New Concord, Ohio, serves as the primary secondary educational institution for the East Muskingum Local School District. Named in honor of the legendary astronaut and U.S. Senator John Glenn—who was a native of the neighboring town of New Concord—the school reflects a commitment to academic achievement and community pride. It offers a comprehensive curriculum designed to prepare students for both higher education and the workforce, maintaining a focus on fostering a supportive environment that encourages student engagement through various extracurricular activities, athletics, and service-oriented programs.

As a cornerstone of the New Concord community, the school emphasizes the values of integrity, leadership, and public service associated with its namesake. The campus serves as a hub for local events and athletics, playing a significant role in the cultural life of the area. By bridging traditional academic standards with modern educational resources, John Glenn High School aims to develop well-rounded citizens who are prepared to contribute positively to their future professional and personal environments.
542
Total Students
31.2
Full-Time Teachers
17.3
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
Free/Reduced Lunch
Student Demographics
  • White
    489 (90.2%)
  • Two or More
    30 (5.5%)
  • Hispanic
    16 (3.0%)
  • Asian
    4 (0.7%)
  • Black
    3 (0.6%)
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: High School
School Type: Regular School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: No
District: East Muskingum Local
Phone: (740)826-7641
Grade Range: 9th - 12th
Total Students: 542
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 31.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 17.3
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 9 163
Grade 10 143
Grade 11 100
Grade 12 136
Gender Ratio
Nearby High Schools (Within 10 Miles)
Cambridge High School
Cambridge City
472 Students
1401 Deerpath Dr
Cambridge, OH 43725 (8.7 miles away)
High School 9th - 12th