John Glenn High School

As a middle-of-the-pack four-year high school in New Concord, Ohio, John Glenn High School enrolls 542 students from grades 9 through 12, run under East Muskingum Local.

John Glenn High School is one of 6 schools operated by East Muskingum Local, a district that enrolls 2,151 students overall.

In terms of who attends, John Glenn High School records that the student body is overwhelmingly White (90%). Beyond that, the school records 6% multiracial, 3% Hispanic. Compared to Muskingum County overall, the school's racial mix sits in roughly the same range.

On the resource side, Staff filings list 31 full-time-equivalent teachers, which works out to roughly 17.3:1 students per teacher. The state averages about 17.7:1, putting this campus right in line with peers.

Across the wider county, census data for Muskingum County shows the typical household earns roughly $60,780 per year, roughly 21% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 11% of residents live below the federal poverty line. John Glenn High School is one of 33 public schools in Muskingum County (combined enrollment of about 14,311 students).

Nearest neighbor: Larry Miller Intermediate Elementary School, around 0.1 miles off. 4 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius.

Geographically, the school is in a rural area.

Trend over the last 7 years. Over the past 7-year window, the student count fell 8%: 592 students in 2018 compared to 542 in 2025. Over the same period, the White share ticked down from 95% to 90%. The student-to-teacher ratio pulled in from 18.8:1 in 2018 to 17.3:1 today.

Within the allk12 community for this school, recent activity here tends to focus on science fair prep, picture-day reminders, and bus-route questions. Contributors range from current parents to recent graduates and teachers.