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#1375 of 2,268 schools in GA
Dacula High School
High School · Gwinnett County
123 Broad St, Dacula, GA 30019
Enrollment
2,534
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Enrollment
2,534
Student-Teacher
18:1
Score
5.8
Grades
9th – 12th
Data vintage
2022-23
Data vintage2022-23
How this school compares
Georgia schools
#1,375 of 2,268
In Dacula
#8 of 8
public schools
In district
#101 of 139
Gwinnett County
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About Dacula High School
Dacula High School is a public high school in Dacula, GA, part of Gwinnett County. Dacula High School serves approximately 2,534 students, and covers grades 9th-12th, and has a 18:1 student-teacher ratio. Dacula High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10 and ranks #1,375 of 2,268 schools in GA.
Structured state assessment records for Dacula High School show 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
- This school 5.8 · Average
- District avg 5.9
- GA avg 6.1
What Parents Should Know
Dacula High School is a large school: 2,534 students. Size usually brings more course choices and activities than a smaller school can staff, but kids can also blend into the crowd. Ask how the school keeps students known and supported.
Score Breakdown
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Dacula High School — Students at Dacula High School score 38% proficient, which is below what's typical for similar communities (expected: 44%).
Equity & Diversity
Shown separately, not included in overall scoreFree/Reduced Lunch
60.8%
Students qualifying for federal meal assistance
Test Scores GA GA (2023-24)
Based on 30 test records from GA state assessments. About our data
Proficiency Trend
↓ DecliningAverage proficiency (% at or above grade level) across Math & ELA over time.
* COVID-affected year — test participation was uneven nationwide. This data is weighted at 50% in the Growth score calculation.
Source: EdFacts (NCES) and state assessment data. Growth score: 6.2/10.
How Dacula High School Compares
See how Dacula High School performs across key quality dimensions compared to state benchmarks.
Funding & Resources
Programs & Offerings
Data as of 2021-22 · Source: CRDC via Urban Institute · Learn more
Location
123 Broad St, Dacula, GA 30019
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering Dacula High School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Archer High School (rated 6.7/10, 5.2 miles away, in nearby Lawrenceville), which scores slightly higher. Additionally, Gwinnett InterVention Education (GIVE) Center East (rated 2.7/10, 4.1 miles away, in nearby Lawrenceville), a more accessible option. For more schools in Dacula, see our Dacula schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 4.6 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dacula Middle School Dacula | 0.4 mi | 7.1 |
| Dacula Elementary School Dacula | 0.6 mi | 6.6 |
| HEBRON CHRISTIAN ACADEMY Dacula | 1.4 mi | 4.9 |
| Alcova Elementary School Dacula | 1.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Dyer Elementary School Dacula | 2.1 mi | 9.0 |
| OAK HILL CLASSICAL SCHOOL Dacula | 3.2 mi | 6.8 |
| Freeman's Mill Elementary School Lawrenceville | 3.5 mi | 9.1 |
| Mulberry Elementary School Auburn | 3.5 mi | 8.4 |
| Fort Daniel Elementary School Dacula | 3.9 mi | 8.9 |
| Harbins Elementary School Dacula | 4.1 mi | 7.7 |
| HOPE SPRINGS CHRISTIAN LEARNING CENTER Lawrenceville | 3.8 mi | — |
| Lovin Elementary School Lawrenceville | 4.8 mi | 7.2 |
| Gwinnett InterVention Education (GIVE) Center East Lawrenceville | 4.1 mi | 2.7 |
| Gwinnett Online Campus Lawrenceville | 4.1 mi | 5.6 |
| Twin Rivers Middle School Buford | 4.6 mi | 8.4 |
| Jenkins Elementary School Lawrenceville | 4.3 mi | 5.8 |
| Jordan Middle School Lawrenceville | 4.4 mi | 8.5 |
| Archer High School Lawrenceville | 5.2 mi | 6.7 |
| Simonton Elementary School Lawrenceville | 4.9 mi | 4.9 |
| Auburn Elementary School Auburn | 4.6 mi | 4.4 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 30019 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$115,275
Median Home Value
$389,000
Median Rent
$2,010/mo
Population
47,887
College Educated
38.6%
Homeownership
86.3%
Avg Commute
34.9 min
Poverty Rate
4.5%
Median Age
38.9
Similar Schools
Schools in the same state with comparable level, size, and ratings
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| Central Gwinnett High School Lawrenceville, GA | 5.8 |
| Cherokee High School Canton, GA | 5.8 |
| Evans High School Evans, GA | 5.8 |
| Lakeside High School Atlanta, GA | 5.8 |
| McEachern High School Powder Springs, GA | 5.8 |
| Newnan High School Newnan, GA | 5.8 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Dacula High School
What grades does Dacula High School serve?
Dacula High School serves students in grades 9th through 12th.
How many students attend Dacula High School?
Dacula High School has an enrollment of approximately 2,534 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at Dacula High School?
The student-teacher ratio at Dacula High School is 18:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.
How does Dacula High School rank in GA?
Dacula High School ranks #1,375 of 2,268 schools in GA.
What is Dacula High School's MySchoolScout rating?
Dacula High School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 5.8 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
What are the test scores at Dacula High School?
Based on loaded state assessment records, Dacula High School has 55% math proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024) and 60% reading/ELA proficiency (multi-year average, 2009-2024).
Is Dacula High School a charter school?
No, Dacula High School is not a charter school. It is a traditional public school operated by the local school district.
Is Dacula High School a Title I school?
No, Dacula High School is not currently a Title I school.
What does the Free & Reduced Lunch percentage mean for Dacula High School?
60.8% of students at Dacula High School qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. This is a commonly used indicator of economic need and provides important context when interpreting test scores.
Neighborhood Context
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Quick Facts NCES CCD (SY 2022-23)
- Grades
- 9th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 2,534
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 18:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 141
- Free/Reduced Lunch
- 60.8%
- Type
- regular
- Setting
- Large Suburb
- County
- Gwinnett County
- Chronic Absenteeism (SY 2022-23)
- 20.5%
- Phone
- (770) 963-6664
- 4-Year Graduation
- 89.0%
Resources & Links
District
Gwinnett County- District Enrollment
- 182,214
- Schools in District
- 140
- Per-Pupil Spending
- $14,348
- District Rank
- #101 of 139
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