The Joseph Sams School
280 Brandywine Blvd, Fayetteville, GA 30214Open, per Google (checked Sep 20, 2026)
Key facts
- Tuition
- Not published
- Grades
- Ungraded
- Students (K-12)
- 71
- Students per teacher
- 6.8
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- From Fayetteville center
- Under 1 mile
Can you use Promise Scholarship here?
Not on the Promise Scholarship list we read
- About the list
- How the Promise Scholarship list works
- Applying
- The last 2026-27 window is November 1 to 30, 2026. It is open only to families at or below 400% of the poverty level, and awards from it pay for spring 2027 only. The 2027 calendar is due by December 15, 2026.
Source: Promise Scholarship official source, dated April 23, 2026.
School facts
- Teachers
- 11
- Student body
- Coeducational
- Program
- Special education
- Boys and girls
- 65% boys, 35% girls
- Setting
- Suburb
- School facts, kindergarten to grade 12: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
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Students and school year
Enrollment over time
- 2019-20 to 2023-24
- 61 to 71, up 10 (16%)
- Path
- Dipped to 49 in 2021-22, then passed its earlier level
The school year
- Days in the school year
- 170
- Length of the school day
- 6 hours 30 minutes
- Hours of school a year
- about 1,110
- Library or media center
- Yes
- Year, against Georgia
- 10 days shorter than the 180-day median of 575 schools we list
- School day, against Georgia
- 30 minutes shorter than the median of 7 hours (583 schools we list)
How it compares
- Students per teacher
- 6.8 here; median 8.2 at 279 GA combined schools
- Size in Fayette County
- Larger than 9 of 14 other schools we list
Student body, 2023-24
Shares of K-12 students by race and ethnicity, as NCES reports them.
- Grades, school year and student body: U.S. Department of Education, NCES Private School Survey 2023-24, read September 20, 2026.
- Earlier counts: NCES Private School Survey 2019-20 and 2021-22, read October 14, 2026.
- Comparisons: the private schools ChoiceFunded lists, as of this page’s last update.
The Joseph Sams School tuition, and what Promise Scholarship pays
- Published tuition
- No verified figure yet. Check the school’s website
Georgia Promise Scholarship Education savings account
- Award
- Up to $6,500 per student
- How it varies
- Paid in four quarterly installments.
Figures read from each program’s official pages, October 7, 2026. Sources and how to apply
What would you pay at The Joseph Sams School?
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Other private schools nearby
| School | Grades | Students | Miles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis Preparatory Academy | PreK-11 | 27 | <1 |
| Genesis Learning Services | PreK-11 | 33 | <1 |
| Growing Minds Christian Academy | 1-5 | 19 | 1 |
| Crescent Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 2 | |
| Rising Star Montessori | PreK-8 | 34 | 2 |
| The Forest School: An Acton Academy ✓ | PreK-12 | 141 | 2 |
| New Generation Academy ✓ | On the state list; not in the federal survey | 3 | |
| Crossroads Christian School ✓ | K-8 | 52 | 4 |
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Next Promise Scholarship date: Open now, until November 30, 2026 (Last 2026-27 application window (400% of poverty or less; funds spring 2027)).
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