Dacula Elementary School

Located at 2500 Fence Rd, in Dacula, Georgia, Dacula Elementary School is a large elementary school that works with 1,159 students (grades pre-K through 5), operated by Gwinnett County. That puts it 92% above the typical public school in Georgia, which averages around 605 students.

Within Gwinnett County, which oversees 141 schools and 182,518 students, Dacula Elementary School is one campus in the system.

For racial and ethnic makeup, Dacula Elementary School shows that the largest single group is Black at 35%, but no single group is in the majority. The remainder reads as 30% Hispanic, 22% White, 7% multiracial, 6% Asian.

In terms of school funding signals, The school employs 86 full-time-equivalent teachers, for a student-teacher ratio near 13.5:1. The state averages about 13.3:1, putting this campus right in line with peers. An estimated 64% of students are eligible for free or reduced-price lunch, which schools and policymakers use as a rough income-mix signal.

With demographic context factored in, Dacula Elementary School tracks the demographic baseline. The model predicts 44.1% given the school's FRL share; actual proficiency is 40.0%.

In the broader community, the surrounding county (Gwinnett County) shows that median household income runs about $87,890, roughly 39% of adults have completed at least a four-year degree, and roughly 9% of residents live below the federal poverty line. Across Gwinnett County's 150 public schools (combined enrollment of about 196,924 students), Dacula Elementary School is one campus in the mix.

The closest other public school is Dacula High School, roughly 0.6 miles away. 8 of the 8 nearest public schools sit inside a five-mile radius. On composite proficiency, Dacula Elementary School comes 9th of 9 in the immediate cluster, below the nearby-schools average of 57.3%.

Dacula Elementary School operates from a bedroom-community location.

Over the past 7-year window. Over the past 7-year window, the student count remained close to its prior level: 1,181 students in 2018 compared to 1,159 in 2025. White enrollment moved from 41% to 22% across the same window. Class-load math has narrowed: from 17.6:1 in 2018 to 13.5:1 in 2025.

Inside the community feed, recent activity here tends to focus on fundraisers, lost-and-found posts, and report-card season. Posting is open to anyone connected to the school.