Jerry Whitehead Elementary vs Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nevada, United States, 1.4 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Jerry Whitehead Elementary
Sparks · Public elementary · Grades K–5
234 students
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary
Sparks · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
312 students
| Measure | Jerry Whitehead Elementary Sparks, Nevada | Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary Sparks, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #53 of 408 | #82 of 408 |
| National rank | #20333 of 50,301 | #23772 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 234 | 312 |
| Enrollment | 234 | 312 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 16.4 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 58% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 46% |
| city | Sparks | Sparks |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jerry Whitehead Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.9 vs 52.0).
- •Jerry Whitehead Elementary does better on math proficiency (50% vs 46%).
- •Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary does better on reading proficiency (58% vs 56%).
- •Jerry Whitehead Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 16.4).
- •Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary is the larger school with 312 students compared with 234.
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 Jerry Whitehead Elementary better than Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Jerry Whitehead Elementary ranks higher (56.9 vs 52.0 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 Jerry Whitehead Elementary and Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary?
About 1.4 km in a straight line, between Sparks and Sparks in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jerry Whitehead Elementary: 234. Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary: 312. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jerry Whitehead Elementary and Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary rank in Nevada?
Jerry Whitehead Elementary is 53rd of 408 and Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary is 82nd of 408 among elementary schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).