ALCOVA ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

Alcova Elementary School is a Title I public elementary school that is part of the Gwinnett County school district, located in Dacula, GA with about 1,364 students offering grade levels from Pre-Kindergarten to 5th Grade. Student demographics can be found below. A Title I school provides supplemental financial assistance to school districts for children from low-income families. Its purpose is to provide all children significant opportunity to receive a fair, equitable, and high-quality education. With about 90 teachers, Alcova Elementary School has a student/teacher ratio of about 15:1. The national average for public schools is about 15:1. A lower student/teacher ratio is a key factor that determines how much a teacher can devote his/her time to each individual student thus improving, or reducing (in the event of a higher student/teacher ratio) the attention each student is given for their educational needs.

Alcova Elementary School, located on Ewing Chapel Road in Dacula, Georgia, serves as a core educational institution within the Gwinnett County Public Schools system. The school is situated in a growing residential area, catering to a diverse student body and emphasizing a supportive learning environment designed to foster academic growth and social development from kindergarten through fifth grade. Like many schools in the Gwinnett district, Alcova focuses on high academic standards and utilizes a comprehensive curriculum that integrates technology and differentiated instruction to meet the varied needs of its learners.

Beyond its academic program, Alcova Elementary is known for fostering a strong sense of community through active parental involvement and a variety of extracurricular opportunities. The school places a significant emphasis on character development and student engagement, aiming to prepare its pupils for the transition to middle school by encouraging critical thinking, collaboration, and a positive school climate. With its commitment to both educational excellence and the holistic development of its students, Alcova remains a central hub for families in the Dacula area.

For more information, contact Alcova Elementary School at (678) 376-8500 or visit the school personally to speak with a faculty or administrative member about any specific questions you may have.