Puckett's Mill Elementary School

2442 S Pucketts Mill Rd
Dacula, GA 30019

780 Students

Elementary School Pre-K - 5th

School Overview

Puckett’s Mill Elementary School, located in Dacula, Georgia, is a highly-rated public school serving students in the Gwinnett County Public School district. Known for its strong commitment to academic excellence and student development, the school fosters a collaborative learning environment that emphasizes literacy, critical thinking, and character building. The school prides itself on a "whole child" approach, offering a variety of extracurricular activities and enrichment programs designed to support the diverse interests and talents of its student body.

Beyond its academic curriculum, Puckett’s Mill is recognized for its active school community and strong parent involvement. The school maintains a supportive atmosphere where faculty and staff prioritize the building of positive relationships with families to ensure each student feels safe and encouraged. With its focus on innovation, technology integration, and a dedication to preparing students for future success, Puckett’s Mill remains a staple of the Dacula community, consistently striving to create a dynamic and inclusive educational experience.

780

Total Students

57.2

Full-Time Teachers

13.6

Student/Teacher Ratio

31.5%

Free/Reduced Lunch

Student Demographics

Student Demographics Data Table

Student Demographics for Puckett's Mill Elementary School
Demographic	Student Count
White	390
Hispanic	100
Black	138
Asian	96
Two or More	52
American Indian	2
Pacific Islander	2

White
390 (50.0 %)
Black
138 (17.7 %)
Hispanic
100 (12.8 %)
Asian
96 (12.3 %)
Two or More
52 (6.7 %)
American Indian
2 (0.3 %)
Pacific Islander
2 (0.3 %)

School Location

School Details

Status:	Open
School Level:	Elementary School
School Type:	Regular School
Charter Status:*	Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction:	No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status:	No
District:	Gwinnett County
Phone:	(678)765-5110
Website:	http://puckettsmill.org/home.html
Grade Range:	Pre-K - 5th
Total Students:	780
Full-Time Teachers (FTE):	57.2
Pupil/Teacher Ratio:	13.6
NSLP Participation:¹	Yes participating without using any Provision or the CEO
Qualified Free Lunch:	210
Qualified Reduced Lunch:	36

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

¹ National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Pre-Kindergarten 4

Kindergarten 105

Grade 1 115

Grade 2 123

Grade 3 142

Grade 4 130

Grade 5 161

Grades Taught Data Table

Grades Taught and Student Counts for Puckett's Mill Elementary School
Grade	Student Count
Pre-Kindergarten	4
Kindergarten	105
Grade 1	115
Grade 2	123
Grade 3	142
Grade 4	130
Grade 5	161

Gender Ratio

Student Gender Ratio Data Table

Student Gender Ratio for Puckett's Mill Elementary School
Gender	Student Count	Percentage
Female	383	49.1%
Male	397	50.9%

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