Puckett's Mill Elementary School vs Twin Rivers Middle School
A head-to-head comparison of two schools in Georgia, United States, 2.5 km apart, using official American 2025 data. The better value in each row is highlighted.
Puckett's Mill Elementary School
Dacula · Public elementary · Grades PK–5
794 students
Twin Rivers Middle School
Buford · Public middle · Grades 6–8
1,669 students
| Measure | Puckett's Mill Elementary School Dacula, Georgia | Twin Rivers Middle School Buford, Georgia |
|---|---|---|
| Success Index (US) | 86 Top 5% | 70 Top 25% |
| State rank | #61 of 1,308 | #62 of 482 |
| National rank | #2222 of 50,301 | #3371 of 15,369 |
| Sector | Public | Public |
| Type | Elementary | Middle |
| Year range | Grades PK–5 | Grades 6–8 |
| Students | 794 | 1,669 |
| Enrollment | 794 | 1,669 |
| Free/reduced-price lunch | 31% | 58.4% |
| Students per teacher | 13.5 | 14.9 |
| Reading proficiency | 77% | 66% |
| Math proficiency | 81% | 73% |
| city | Dacula | Buford |
| state | Georgia | Georgia |
| Website | – | – |
The verdict
- •Puckett's Mill Elementary School scores higher on the Success Index (US) (85.5 vs 69.9).
- •Puckett's Mill Elementary School does better on math proficiency (81% vs 73%).
- •Puckett's Mill Elementary School does better on reading proficiency (77% vs 66%).
- •Puckett's Mill Elementary School does better on community advantage (fewer free/reduced-price lunch) (31% vs 58.4%).
- •Puckett's Mill Elementary School does better on students per teacher (13.5 vs 14.9).
- •Twin Rivers Middle School is the larger school with 1,669 students compared with 794.
The Success Index (US) summarises published results and context from official data. It does not measure teaching quality or fit. Methodology.
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Frequently asked questions
Is Puckett's Mill Elementary School better than Twin Rivers Middle School?
On the Success Index (US), Puckett's Mill Elementary School ranks higher (85.5 vs 69.9 out of 100). The index is built from published results and context data, not from teaching quality or fit, so visit both schools before deciding.
How far apart are Puckett's Mill Elementary School and Twin Rivers Middle School?
About 2.5 km in a straight line, between Dacula and Buford in Georgia.
Which has the better Enrollment?
Puckett's Mill Elementary School: 794. Twin Rivers Middle School: 1,669. Students enrolled in the latest NCES directory year.
How do Puckett's Mill Elementary School and Twin Rivers Middle School rank in Georgia?
Puckett's Mill Elementary School is 61st of 1,308 and Twin Rivers Middle School is 62nd of 482 among elementary schools in Georgia on the 2025 Success Index (US).