Daves Creek Elementary School
🇺🇸 Official data · 2025Cumming, Georgia 30041 · Forsyth County
#2 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia
#126 of 50,301 nationally
About Daves Creek Elementary School
Daves Creek Elementary School is a public elementary located in Cumming, in the Forsyth County school district of Georgia, United States. It caters for Grades PK–5. In 2025 it enrolled 881 students. Traditional public schools run by a school district; free to attend.
Its Success Index (US) is 94.6 out of 100, placing it in the top 5% of elementary schools in United States and 2nd of 1,308 ranked elementary schools in Georgia. Its strongest component is math proficiency (99th percentile), and its weakest is students per teacher (70th percentile).
Other published figures: enrollment 881.
There are 30 schools in Cumming; Daves Creek Elementary School ranks 1st of 30 scored schools there.
Success Index (US) breakdown
Each component is a percentile against elementary schools across United States.
- Math proficiency (30%)94%
- Reading proficiency (30%)92%
- Community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (25%)7.8%
- Students per teacher (15%)13.1
The Success Index (US) summarises published data about a school community. It is not a measure of teaching quality. Read the methodology.
Published measures
All figures published for Daves Creek Elementary School by the official sources.
- Enrollment
- 881
- Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
- Free/reduced-price lunch
- 7.8%
- Share of students eligible for free or reduced-price lunch.
- Students per teacher
- 13.1
- Enrollment divided by FTE teachers; not class size.
- Reading proficiency
- 92%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
- Math proficiency
- 94%
- Share of tested students proficient or above (all students, all grades).
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Schools near Daves Creek Elementary School
Closest schools by straight-line distance, with their Success Index (US).
South Forsyth Middle School
Cumming · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,319 students · 2.5 km away
South Forsyth High School
Cumming · Public high · Grades 9–12
2,634 students · 3.0 km away
Shiloh Point Elementary
Cumming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
955 students · 3.2 km away
Riverwatch Middle School
Suwanee · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,455 students · 3.3 km away
Lambert High School
Suwanee · Public high · Grades 9–12
3,249 students · 3.4 km away
Piney Grove Middle School
Cumming · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,024 students · 3.5 km away
Settles Bridge Elementary School
Suwanee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
741 students · 3.6 km away
Sharon Elementary School
Suwanee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
865 students · 3.7 km away
Big Creek Elementary School
Cumming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
745 students · 4.2 km away
Mashburn Elementary School
Cumming · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
976 students · 4.9 km away
Similar schools
Public elementary schools in Georgia with a comparable Enrollment.
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881 students
Sand Hill Elementary School
Guyton · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
881 students
Simpson Elementary School
Peachtree Corners · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
881 students
S.L. Mason Elementary School
Valdosta · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
881 students
Parsons Elementary School
Suwanee · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
882 students
Unity Grove Elementary School
Locust Grove · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
882 students
Frequently asked questions
Is Daves Creek Elementary School a good school?
Daves Creek Elementary School has a Success Index (US) of 94.6 out of 100 (Top 5% of elementary schools in United States) and ranks #2 of 1,308 in Georgia. The index summarises published data about the school community and, where available, attainment; it does not measure teaching quality, so visit the school and ask about support at your child's level.
Where does Daves Creek Elementary School rank in Georgia?
Daves Creek Elementary School ranks #2 of 1,308 elementary schools in Georgia and #126 of 50,301 nationally on the Success Index (US) (2025 data).
How many students attend Daves Creek Elementary School?
Daves Creek Elementary School had 881 students in 2025.
Is Daves Creek Elementary School a elementary school or a high school?
Daves Creek Elementary School is classified as a elementary covering Grades PK–5. It is a public school.
What other schools are near Daves Creek Elementary School?
There are 10 schools within 15 km of Daves Creek Elementary School; they are listed on this page with their Success Index (US) and distance, and can be compared side by side.