About This School
Alcova Elementary School is located in Dacula, GA and is one of 75 elementary schools in Gwinnett County School District. It is a public school that serves 1017 students in grades PK, K-5.
Alcova Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Alcova Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Alcova Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Alcova Elementary School's students and teachers. more
Alcova Elementary School made AYP in 2011. Under No Child Left Behind, a school makes Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) if it achieves the minimum levels of improvement determined by the state of Georgia in terms of student performance and other accountability measures. See Alcova Elementary School's test results to learn more about school performance.
In 2007, Alcova Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher. The Georgia average is 14 students per full-time equivalent teacher. Learn more about Alcova Elementary School's students and teachers. more
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Gwinnett County District Spending
$9,587Per Pupil
The Gwinnett County spends $9,587 per pupil in current expenditures. The district spends 65% on instruction, 31% on support services, 4% on other elementary and secondary expenditures. More about Gwinnett County District
Education.com TestRating
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Georgia, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CRCT Results and GHSGT Results for all subjects tested.
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Elementary Schools Nearby
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| School Name distance | TestRating | Community Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Dacula Elementary School 2.2 miles |  |
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| Harbins Elementary School 2.9 miles |  |
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| Lovin Elementary School 3.3 miles | |
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| Hebron Christian Academy 3.4 miles | n/a | |
| Simonton Elementary School 3.9 miles | |
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School Facts
- Public School
- Grades PK, K-5
- Gwinnett County School District
Made AYP
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see 2011 test scores
Contact
Alcova Elementary School770 Ewing Chapel Rd
Dacula, GA 30019
(678) 376-8500
Georgia Cyber Academy
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Test Scores
About the CRCT
What is it?
The Criterion-Referenced Competency Test (CRCT) is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of the state's grade-level academic standards.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grades 1 through 8 in English language arts and math, and in grades 3 through 8 in science and social studies.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: did not meet standards, meets standards, and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
About the MGWA
What is it?
The MGWA is an annual test used to measure a student's mastery of specific skills as defined by the state.
Which Grades and Subjects?
Students are assessed in grade 8 in writing.
How is it Scored?
Students are rated at one of three levels: did not meet standards, meets standards, and exceeds standards. The goal is for all students to meet or exceed the state standards.
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TestRating
7 out of 10
The Education.com TestRating is a number (1-10) calculated by Education.com that provides an overview of a school’s test performance for a given year, by comparing the school’s state standardized test results to those of other schools in the same state. For Georgia, the TestRating is calculated using a school's 2011 CRCT Results and GHSGT Results for all subjects tested.
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Georgia Cyber Academy
Full-time, tuition-free public charter school serving Georgia students.
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Enrollment (2010)
Total: 1017
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Student Economic Level (2010)
In 2010, Alcova Elementary School had 59% of students eligible for free or reduced price lunch programs. Georgia had 53% of eligible students for free or reduced price lunch programs. Eligibility for the National School Lunch Program is based on family income levels.Student Ethnicity (2010)
Black
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15:1STUDENT-TEACHER RATIO
In 2010, Alcova Elementary School had 15 students for every full-time equivalent teacher.
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Recent Reviews
Alcova Elementary School
5
Deidra Collins: I absolutely LOVE Alcova... Me and my children just moved to the area from Chicago and the staff and cirriculum is EXCELLENT!!! My 3 children are learning so much and LOVE the school as well :)
Submitted by a Parent on Aug 26, 2010
School Boundaries
See more school boundariesSchool attendance boundaries for Alcova Elementary School
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