Very Good
#246 of 691 schools in NV
Top 36% in state
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary
Elementary School · Washoe County
1735 DEL ROSA WAY, Sparks, NV 89434
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Enrollment
339
Student-Teacher
17.8:1
Score
7.2
Grades
Kindergarten – 5th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Nevada schools
#246 of 691
In Sparks
#13 of 35
public schools
In district
#36 of 109
Washoe County
Academic performance
8.5 / 10
Excellent
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About Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary is a public elementary school in Sparks, NV, part of Washoe County. Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary serves approximately 339 students, and covers grades Kindergarten-5th, and has a 17.8:1 student-teacher ratio. Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10 and ranks #246 of 691 schools in NV.
Structured state assessment records for Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary show 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
- This school 7.2 · Very Good
- District avg 6.8
- NV avg 6.8
Score Breakdown
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Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary — Students at Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary score 54% proficient, which is above what's typical for similar communities (expected: 43%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
32.7%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores NV SBAC (2024-25)
Based on 28 test records from NV state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.0/10.
How Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary Compares
See how Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
1735 DEL ROSA WAY, Sparks, NV 89434
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary may also want to explore other elementary schools in the area. FLORENCE DRAKE ELEMENTARY (rated 9.0/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Another option is MARVIN MOSS ELEMENTARY (rated 8.5/10, 0.7 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, BUD BEASLEY ELEMENTARY (rated 8.4/10, 2.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. For more schools in Sparks, see our Sparks schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 3.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| LOU MENDIVE MIDDLE SCHOOL Sparks | 0.2 mi | 5.7 |
| EDWARD C. REED HIGH SCHOOL Sparks | 0.6 mi | 4.8 |
| Alpine Academy High School Sparks | 0.8 mi | 4.8 |
| JERRY WHITEHEAD ELEMENTARY Sparks | 0.9 mi | 5.4 |
| MARVIN MOSS ELEMENTARY Sparks | 0.7 mi | 8.5 |
| KATHERINE DUNN ELEMENTARY Sparks | 0.8 mi | 7.1 |
| EXCEL CHRISTIAN SCHOOL Sparks | 1.1 mi | 6.9 |
| BUD BEASLEY ELEMENTARY Sparks | 2.0 mi | 8.4 |
| IMAGINATION STATION Sparks | 2.0 mi | 5.8 |
| PEBBLES PRESCHOOL AND KINDERGARTEN Sparks | 2.0 mi | — |
| LENA JUNIPER ELEMENTARY Sparks | 1.9 mi | 7.0 |
| GEORGE L. DILWORTH S.T.E.M ACADEMY Sparks | 2.0 mi | 5.3 |
| GREENBRAE ELEMENTARY Sparks | 2.0 mi | 5.7 |
| LINCOLN PARK ELEMENTARY Sparks | 2.1 mi | 4.3 |
| FLORENCE DRAKE ELEMENTARY Sparks | 2.0 mi | 9.0 |
| MIGUEL SEPULVEDA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Sparks | 2.5 mi | 6.4 |
| ROBERT MITCHELL ELEMENTARY Sparks | 2.7 mi | 7.4 |
| ALICE MAXWELL ELEMENTARY Sparks | 2.7 mi | 7.2 |
| SPARKS HIGH SCHOOL Sparks | 2.8 mi | 3.1 |
| HIDDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY Reno | 3.6 mi | 7.2 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 89434 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$90,953
Median Home Value
$439,000
Median Rent
$1,857/mo
Population
27,798
College Educated
28.1%
Homeownership
63.8%
Avg Commute
22 min
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Median Age
37.6
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| ALICE MAXWELL ELEMENTARY Sparks, NV | 7.2 |
| ALYCE TAYLOR ELEMENTARY Sparks, NV | 7.2 |
| French Doris ES Las Vegas, NV | 7.2 |
| HIDDEN VALLEY ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 7.2 |
| HUFFAKER ELEMENTARY Reno, NV | 7.2 |
| Honors Academy of Literature Reno, NV | 7.2 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary
What grades does Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary serve?
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary serves students in grades Kindergarten through 5th.
How many students attend Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary?
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary has an enrollment of approximately 339 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary?
The student-teacher ratio at Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary is 17.8:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary rank in NV?
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary ranks #246 of 691 schools in NV.
What is Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary's MySchoolScout rating?
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary has a current MySchoolScout rating of 7.2 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary has 59% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025) and 63% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2025).
Is Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary a charter school?
No, Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary a Title I school?
No, Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary?
32.7% of students at Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- Kindergarten – 5th
- Enrollment
- 339
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 17.8:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 19
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 32.7%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Washoe County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 25.4%
- Phone
- (775) 353-5730
Resources & Links
District
Washoe County- District Enrollment
- 63,777
- Schools in District
- 115
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $10,870
- District Rank
- #36 of 109
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