Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary vs Lou Mendive Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Nevada, United States, 361 m apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary
Sparks · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
312 students
Lou Mendive Middle School
Sparks · Public middle · Grades 6–8
964 students
| Measure | Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary Sparks, Nevada | Lou Mendive Middle School Sparks, Nevada |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 52 Top 50% | 52 Top 50% |
| State rank | #82 of 408 | #13 of 106 |
| National rank | #23772 of 50,301 | #7147 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 312 | 964 |
| Enrollment | 312 | 964 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | – | – |
| Students per teacher | 16.4 | 21.0 |
| Reading proficiency | 58% | 59% |
| Math proficiency | 46% | 46% |
| city | Sparks | Sparks |
| state | Nevada | Nevada |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Both schools have almost identical Success Index (US) scores (52.0 vs 52.2).
- •Lou Mendive Middle School does better on reading proficiency (59% vs 58%).
- •Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary does better on students per teacher (16.4 vs 21.0).
- •Lou Mendive Middle School is the larger school with 964 students compared with 312.
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 Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary better than Lou Mendive Middle School?
The two schools are very close on the Success Index (US). Differences in sector, size, programmes and distance from home will matter more than the score.
How far apart are Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary and Lou Mendive Middle School?
About 361 m in a straight line, between Sparks and Sparks in Nevada.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary: 312. Lou Mendive Middle School: 964. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary and Lou Mendive Middle School rank in Nevada?
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary is 82nd of 408 and Lou Mendive Middle School is 13th of 106 among elementary schools in Nevada on the 2025 Success Index (US).