Puckett’s Mill Elementary School
About Puckett’s Mill Elementary School
Vision
Puckett’s Mill Elementary School (PMES) envisions a community of world-class learners dedicated to leadership and service both locally and globally.
Mission
The mission at PMES is to nurture a community of passionate, independent learners. Each member is appreciated for their unique individuality. Students and staff set personal and academic goals to monitor and reflect on their growth. Together, they delve into rigorous learning activities that ignite curiosity, creativity, and innovation. This is achieved through real-world problem-solving experiences. The school promotes a safe, caring environment where positive relationships thrive on respect, collaboration, and communication. All achievements are celebrated, fostering a community of success.
Values and Goals
The PMES community upholds core values that reflect commitment and determination. Key values include:
– Being respectful, responsible, and ready
– Ensuring a safe and caring community
– Setting and pursuing improvement goals
– Working diligently and persevering
– Engaging in problem-solving
– Contributing to and collaborating with the community
These values guide the daily actions and interactions within the school, shaping students and staff into proactive, thoughtful contributors to society.
School Ratings
Watercolor Drawing Puckett’s Mill Elementary School
Puckett’s Mill Elementary School, established in August 2008, is situated in Northern Gwinnett County in the suburb of Dacula, near Atlanta. The school stands on land historically owned by Peter A. Puckett, a local entrepreneur who operated a water mill essential to the Hog Mountain community for grinding corn and wheat. Beyond his milling endeavors, Mr. Puckett was also a skilled furniture maker and an inventive figure in the community.
From its inception, Puckett’s Mill has committed to a standard of excellence, reflecting the high quality of education expected throughout the district. The staff at the school embodies this mission, striving to enhance academic knowledge, skills, and behavior for every student enrolled. Serving the children of the Mill Creek Cluster area, Puckett’s Mill provides a top-notch educational experience that fosters not only intellectual growth but also moral development.
Since its opening, the school has actively instilled an ethos of excellence, a principle that reverberates within its walls and guides its operations. This commitment has established Puckett’s Mill as a pivotal educational leader in the community. The school not only contributes to the academic achievements of its students but also plays a significant role in shaping their character and future prospects. This legacy of excellence and leadership marks Puckett’s Mill as a cornerstone of the community it serves, continuing to impact generations of learners by providing them with the tools to succeed both in school and beyond.
Puckett’s Mill Elementary Staff
Contact Information
Academics
Puckett’s Mill Elementary School is served by the Gwinnett County School System and follows the Georgia State Standards for education, ensuring that students receive a well-rounded education that covers core subjects like Mathematics, English Language Arts, Science, and Social Studies.
Puckett’s Mill Elementary School features the following academic programs:
- Differentiated Instruction
- Gifted & Talented Programs
- Special Education Programs
Clubs and Activities
In addition to academics, Puckett’s Mill Elementary School offers a range of extracurricular activities to help students explore their interests and develop a well-rounded skill set.
Puckett’s Mill Elementary School features the offers enrichment programs:
- Art Club
- Chess club
- Gardening Club
- Global Citizenship Club
- Language Arts Club
- Math Club
- Music Club
- STEM Club
- Student council
- Yearbook Club
Embarking on a new adventure in an unfamiliar area?
Don’t navigate the challenges of moving to a new area alone. Our dedicated concierge support team is here to ensure your transition is seamless and stress-free. Reach out today and let us guide you every step of the way. Together, we’ll turn your new beginning into a smooth and unforgettable journey.
Contact us now!Living in Dacula, GA
Dacula Schools
View more schools in the Dacula area:
Alcova Elementary School
Alcova Elementary School is a vibrant learning community nestled in the heart of Dacula, Georgia. It prides itself on fostering a nurturing and inclusive environment where students can grow academically, socially, and emotionally.
Dacula Elementary School
Dacula Elementary School, in Dacula, GA, is renowned for its dedicated teaching staff and wide array of engaging extracurricular activities.
Dacula High School
Dacula High School, in Dacula, GA, is renowned for its dedicated teaching staff and wide array of engaging extracurricular activities.
Dacula Middle School
Dacula Middle School, in Dacula, GA, is renowned for its dedicated teaching staff and wide array of engaging extracurricular activities.
Dyer Elementary School
Dyer Elementary School, in Dacula, GA, boasts a strong academic reputation while fostering an inclusive community for academic, social, and emotional growth.
Fort Daniel Elementary School
Fort Daniel Elementary School, in Dacula, GA, is renowned for its dedicated teaching staff and wide array of engaging extracurricular activities.
Harbins Elementary School
Harbins Elementary School, in Dacula, GA, is renowned for its dedicated teaching staff and wide array of engaging extracurricular activities.
Hebron Christian Academy
Hebron Christian Academy, in Dacula, GA, boasts a strong academic reputation while fostering an inclusive community for academic, social, and emotional growth.