Enrollment Information
DACULA HIGH SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
FOR 2024-25 NEW STUDENT ENROLLMENT, please call 770-513-2357 or 770-338-4676 to schedule a face-to-face Enrollment Appointment. During the appointment, you and your student will meet with a counselor to discuss your student's schedule. BEFORE this face-to-face meeting can occur, you MUST complete Online Registration. If Online Registration is not submitted prior to the scheduled meeting time, you will be directed to a computer at Dacula HS to complete, upload required documents, and submit the registration. This WILL delay your appointment until a counselor becomes available, or we'll have to reschedule the meeting.
Rising 9th grade students from Dacula Middle School do not need to complete online registration or schedule an enrollment appointment. If your rising 9th grade student is coming from another GCPS middle school, you must withdraw from the recent GCPS school. Online Registration must be completed, both pieces of Residency Documentation uploaded, and your ID must be uploaded before your appointment. If Online Registration is not completed before your enrollment appointment, your meeting will be delayed or rescheduled while you complete the Online Registration and await an available counselor.
International students should first schedule an appointment with the International Newcomer Center at 678-985-5200.If transferring from another Gwinnett County School, it is a requirement that the student is withdrawn from the previous school prior to formal registration at Dacula High School. Remember to return any devices/textbooks/library books that were borrowed from previous school.
WHAT SCHOOL SHOULD MY STUDENT ATTEND? Students attend the school that is zoned for their regular, nighttime residence.
Please choose one of the three scenarios below for next steps:
IF STUDENT IS BRAND NEW TO GWINNETT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOLS:
- Review instructions and complete GCPS online registration: New Student Registration (student has never attended a GCPS school)
- All required documents MUST be uploaded during Online Registration.
- After submitting Online Registration, the next step is to schedule an enrollment appointment for you and your student to meet with a counselor to discuss a class schedule. Enrollment appointments can be made by calling 770-513-2357 or 770-338-4676.
- Bring your student's withdrawal form from the previous school, and an unofficial transcript or report card to appointment, if possible.
- If student has an IEP, bring copy of most recent IEP and the IEP Eligibility to the appointment.
- A Georgia 3231 Immunization Record will be required for your student within 30 days of enrollment if your student is new to the state of Georgia.
- A Georgia 3231 Immunization Record will be immediately required for enrollment if your student is coming from another school, in the state of Georgia.
IF STUDENT IS TRANSFERRING TO DACULA FROM ANOTHER GWINNETT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL:
- The enrolling parent must Withdraw from the last Gwinnett County Public School (return borrowed device/textbooks/library books). Rising 9th graders from Dacula Middle School do not need to withdraw from DMS, or enroll into DHS - these student's will automatically be transferred for the 24-25 school year.
- Prior to visiting Dacula High School for an enrollment appointment, you must complete Online Registration using the button below (student has moved into the Dacula cluster from another GCPS location) ,and upload your new Residency documentation and ID. Online Registration
- Call for the enrollment appointment at 770-513-2357 or 770-277-4423.
- Your student must have a current Georgia 3231 Immunization Record to transfer to another GCPS school. Without a current 3231, your student's enrollment will be delayed until received.
- Parent/Guardian should bring photo ID.
- Plan to bring new student to the enrollment meeting to meet with a counselor about their class schedule.
IF STUDENT PREVIOUSLY ATTENDED A GWINNETT COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL (but, not most recent school of attendance):
- Gather 2024-25 Required Documents for School Registration,complete Online Registration (student previously attended a GCPS location, but not the most recent school of attendance), upload all required documents, and schedule an enrollment appointment by calling 770-513-2357 or 770-338-4676. Online Registration
- If provided, bring your student's withdrawal envelope from the last school, along with a copy of an unofficial transcript, and previous class schedule (if applicable).
- If student has an IEP, bring copy of the current IEP and IEP Eligibility.
- Bring your student's current Georgia 3231 Immunization Record. This is required when coming from another GA public school. If your student most recently attended an out-of-state school, you'll be given a waiver of 30-days to provide a current GA 3231 form.
25-26 Residency Affidavit
If you currently reside in the home of another family, a Residency Affidavit must be completed for your student to attend Dacula HS in the 25-26 school year. *The Enrolling guardian, along with the Homeowner will need to visit Dacula HS with their IDs & all required documents to complete the affidavit in front of a Notary.
Plan to do this during regular school hours M-F, before July 23. School starts August 4.
The main office will be open during select hours over the summer break - please contact the school prior to making your plan to confirm that a Notary will be available - 770-338-4876 or email to Samantha.vann@gcpsk12.org
**You must bring full copies of the following items for a 25-26 Residency Affidavit:
1) Photo ID of enrolling guardian and Homeowner
2) Current Water -or- Electric bill with address (within 2 months)
3) One of the following in the Dacula School Cluster:
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Current Lease / Rental Agreement (must include address, term of rental (term stated must be current, name of lessee, and signature of lessee and lessor) If utilities are included in lease, a piece of personal mail with the same address should be presented. Upon expiration of the lease, updated residency documentation will need to be presented.
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Warranty or Quit Claim Deed (must include address and name of homeowner signing affidavit)
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Home Purchase Agreement (must include address and name of homeowner signing affidavit)
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Homeowner's Insurance Policy (must include address, name of homeowner, and current dates)
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Residential Property Tax Statement or Bill (must include address, name of homeowner, and date)
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Non-Contingent Sales Contract (must include name of purchaser (same as person signing affidavit), and closing date)
**If you and the homeowner are unable to visit the school at the same time, the homeowner should first complete and sign the affidavit in front of a Notary at Dacula HS, and the enrolling parent can later sign the affidavit in front of the Notary at Dacula HS.
**If you are on a lease with other tenants, and do not have the water or electric bill in your name, the tenant whose name is on the utility bill will need to come with the required documents to complete the Residency Affidavit.
**If you are legally married to the person on the home and or utility bill, you can bring your marriage certificate in lieu of a notarized Residency Affidavit. If you bring a lease, updated residency documentation is required upon lease expiration.
**Notarized Affidavits must be completed by July 23, accompanied by all required documents for your student to be given a DHS class schedule for the 25-26 school year. Please e-mail Tammi.boswell@gcpsk12.org with any questions.
Student Records Requests
- For student records requests, call 770-513-2357, 770-338-4676, or e-mail tammi.boswell@gcpsk12.org for information.
- Schools should fax records/requests to 678-442-5261, or e-mail to tammi.boswell@gcpsk12.org
- For student records requests prior to the 2021-2022 school year, please call the GCPS Office of Student Records at 678-301-6144
Student Records and Transcript Request
Helpful Links
What You Need for Online Registration
Immunization Requirement Information
NEW ADDRESS?: If you have moved to a different residence, Dacula High School will need both pieces of Proof of Residency (see columns A and B-Required Documents) brought in personally with your photo ID. Please make sure to bring your full documents (full lease, etc.). If you don't yet have a water or electric bill, bring the receipt of service (must include address), or contact the utility company for a Confirmation of Service (must include address). If you are living with somebody else, you must accompany (bring your ID) the Homeowner (bring ID) to Dacula High School. The homeowner must bring both Required Documents (Columns A & B). The homeowner will complete a Residency Affidavit and you will both sign in front of a notary, in-person at Dacula HS.