Jerry Whitehead Elementary vs Marvin Moss Elementary
A head-to-head comparison of two elementary schools in Nevada, United States, 1.9 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
Marvin Moss Elementary
Sparks · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
308 students
| Measure | Jerry Whitehead Elementary Sparks, Nevada | Marvin Moss Elementary Sparks, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 57 Top 50% | 47 Lower 50% |
| State rank | #53 of 408 | #110 of 408 |
| National rank | #20333 of 50,301 | #27404 of 50,301 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Elementary |
| Year range | Grades K–5 | Grades PK–5 |
| Students | 234 | 308 |
| Enrollment | 234 | 308 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | 34.7% |
| Students per teacher | 14.6 | 14.7 |
| Reading proficiency | 56% | 38% |
| Math proficiency | 50% | 38% |
| city | Sparks | Sparks |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Jerry Whitehead Elementary scores higher on the Success Index (US) (56.9 vs 46.7).
- •Jerry Whitehead Elementary does better on math proficiency (50% vs 38%).
- •Jerry Whitehead Elementary does better on reading proficiency (56% vs 38%).
- •Jerry Whitehead Elementary does better on students per teacher (14.6 vs 14.7).
- •Marvin Moss Elementary is the larger school with 308 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 Marvin Moss Elementary?
On the Success Index (US), Jerry Whitehead Elementary ranks higher (56.9 vs 46.7 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 Marvin Moss Elementary?
About 1.9 km in a straight line, between Sparks and Sparks in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Jerry Whitehead Elementary: 234. Marvin Moss Elementary: 308. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Jerry Whitehead Elementary and Marvin Moss Elementary rank in Nevada?
Jerry Whitehead Elementary is 53rd of 408 and Marvin Moss Elementary is 110th of 408 among elementary schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).