Serving 363 students in grades Kindergarten-5, Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary School ranks in the top 30% of all schools in Nevada for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 43% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 28%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 51% (which is higher than the Nevada state average of 44%).
The student:teacher ratio of 18:1 is equal to the Nevada state level of 18:1.
Minority enrollment is 53% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Nevada state average of 72% (majority Hispanic).
Quick Stats (2024-25)
- School Type: Magnet School
- Grades: Kindergarten-5
- Enrollment: 363 students
- Student:Teacher Ratio: 18:1
- Minority Enrollment: 53%
- Overall Testing Rank: Top 30% in NV
- Math Proficiency: 43% (Top 30%)
- Reading Proficiency: 51% (Top 30%)
- Science Proficiency: 25-29% (Top 50%)
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
School Overview
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary School's student population of 363 students has declined by 10% over five school years.
The teacher population of 20 teachers has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
School Type
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-5
Total Students
363 students
Gender %
Total Classroom Teachers
20 teachers
Students by Grade
School Rankings
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary School ranks within the top 30% of all 692 schools in Nevada (based off of combined math and reading proficiency testing data).
The diversity score of Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary School is 0.65, which is less than the diversity score at state average of 0.71. The school's diversity has stayed relatively flat over five school years.
Overall Testing Rank
#170 out of 692 schools
(Top 30%)
(Top 30%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
43%
28%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
51%
44%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
25-29%
26%
Student : Teacher Ratio
18:1
18:1
American Indian
n/a
1%
Asian
4%
6%
Hispanic
36%
44%
Black
3%
12%
White
47%
28%
Hawaiian
2%
2%
Two or more races
8%
7%
All Ethnic Groups
Participates in the National School Lunch Program (NSLP)
Yes
Eligible for Free Lunch
35%
79%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
2%
3%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), NV Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary School's ranking?
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary School is ranked #170 out of 692 schools, which ranks it among the top 30% of public schools in Nevada.
What schools are Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary School often compared to?
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary Schoolis often viewed alongside schools like Katherine Dunn Elementary School by visitors of our site.
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
43% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 28% NV state average), while 51% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 44% NV state average).
How many students attend Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary School?
363 students attend Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary School.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
47% of Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary School students are White, 36% of students are Hispanic, 8% of students are Two or more races, 4% of students are Asian, 3% of students are Black, and 2% of students are Hawaiian.
What is the student:teacher ratio of Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary School?
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary School has a student ration of 18:1, which is equal to the Nevada state average of 18:1.
What grades does Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary School offer ?
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary School offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-5
What school district is Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary School part of?
Lloyd Diedrichsen Elementary School is part of Washoe County School District.
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