Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6) vs West Muskingum Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two middle schools in Ohio, United States, 175 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6)
Dayton · Public middle · Grades 4–6
515 students
West Muskingum Middle School
Zanesville · Public middle · Grades 5–8
514 students
| Measure | Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6) Dayton, Ohio | West Muskingum Middle School Zanesville, Ohio |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 58 Top 50% | 66 Top 50% |
| State rank | #498 of 646 | #415 of 646 |
| National rank | #5825 of 15,369 | #4291 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Middle | Middle |
| Year range | Grades 4–6 | Grades 5–8 |
| Students | 515 | 514 |
| Enrollment | 515 | 514 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 52.1% |
| Students per teacher | 19.1 | 19.8 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 72% |
| Math proficiency | 54% | 61% |
| city | Dayton | Zanesville |
| state | Ohio | Ohio |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •West Muskingum Middle School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (65.5 vs 58.4).
- •West Muskingum Middle School does better on math proficiency (61% vs 54%).
- •West Muskingum Middle School does better on reading proficiency (72% vs 58%).
- •Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6) does better on students per teacher (19.1 vs 19.8).
- •Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6) is the larger school with 515 students compared with 514.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6) better than West Muskingum Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), West Muskingum Middle School ranks higher (65.5 vs 58.4 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6) and West Muskingum Middle School?
About 175 km in a straight line, between Dayton and Zanesville in Ohio.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6): 515. West Muskingum Middle School: 514. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6) and West Muskingum Middle School rank in Ohio?
Spinning Hills Middle School (5-6) is 498th of 646 and West Muskingum Middle School is 415th of 646 among middle schools in Ohio on the 2025 Success Index (US).