Jerry Whitehead Elementary School, NV
Regular
Public School
Kindergarten–Grade 6
Pre-Kindergarten Offered
Magnet
3570 Waterfall Drive, Sparks, NV 89434
(775) 626-5200
How Jerry Whitehead Elementary School Compares with other Public Schools
Overall Score53
1 ← Poor
Great → 100
Students and Teachers
Enrollment and Staffing at Jerry Whitehead Elementary School
530
Students
100%
Low-Income Students
27
Teachers
20 :1
Student-Teacher Ratio
Enrollment by Gender
| Gender | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 50% | 48% | 48% |
| Male | 50% | 52% | 52% |
Enrollment by Grade
| Grade | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pre-Kindergarten | <1% | 13% | 17% |
| Kindergarten | 13% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 1 | 15% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 2 | 13% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 3 | 15% | 14% | 13% |
| Grade 4 | 15% | 14% | 14% |
| Grade 5 | 16% | 15% | 14% |
| Grade 6 | 14% | 17% | 15% |
Enrollment by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 3% | 5% | 4% |
| Black | 2% | 10% | 14% |
| Caucasian | 54% | 40% | 54% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30% | 35% | 22% |
| Native American | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| Pacific Islander | 1% | 1% | <1% |
| Other | 9% | 6% | 4% |
Academic Progress
Math and Reading Proficiency at Jerry Whitehead Elementary School
48%
Math Proficiency
57%
Reading Proficiency
52%
Average Proficiency
99%
Test Participation
Proficiency by Gender
| Gender | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 60% | 43% | 50% |
| Male | 47% | 39% | 45% |
Proficiency by Grade
| Grade | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grade 3 | 62% | 46% | 50% |
| Grade 4 | 50% | 44% | 49% |
| Grade 5 | 44% | 42% | 48% |
| Grade 6 | 52% | 40% | 45% |
Proficiency by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Asian | 50% | 55% | 59% |
| Caucasian | 57% | 49% | 54% |
| Other | 70% | 49% | 51% |
Proficiency by Disadvantaged Groups
| Group | School | NV | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Limited English | 20% | 24% | 34% |
| Low-Income | 37% | 35% | 39% |
| With Disabilities | 24% | 20% | 28% |
Graduation Rates
Graduation Rates at Jerry Whitehead Elementary School
-
Overall Rate
-
Low-Income
-
Limited English
-
With Disabilities
Graduation by Ethnicity
| Ethnicity | School | NV | US |
|---|
Location Map
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Colleges near Jerry Whitehead Elementary School, NV
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1 miles, N
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1 miles, SW
The Goddard School - Sparks
2 miles, NW