The Joseph Sams School is located in Fayetteville, Georgia and currently serves children from several Georgia counties.
The school provides intense educational training as well as speech and language therapy for its students.
The goal of the programs offered at The Joseph Sams School is to support and educate individuals to become productive members of society and experience greater independence in life.
We maintain a strong relationship with school families and have extensive support from parents and community members.
Our staff also offers consultative services to outside programs developing similar strategies, works with private therapists and physicians, and offers one-on-one tutoring.
Quick Stats (2025)
- School Type: Special Education School
- Grades: Prekindergarten
- Enrollment: 64 students
- Yearly Tuition: $25,000
- Acceptance rate: 98%
- Average class size: 9 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: Verified school update
School Overview
School Type
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Prekindergarten
Year Founded
1984
School Calendar
Campus Size
50
Student Body
Total Students
64 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
50%
State avg.: 27%
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
11 teachers
Student : Teacher Ratio
6:1
National avg.: 13:1
Average Class Size
9 students
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Yearly Tuition Cost
$25,000
Acceptance Rate
98%
National avg.: 81%
Admissions Director
Amy Murray
Application URL
Extracurriculars
Total ExtracurricularsTotal Extra-curric.
5 extracurriculars
ExtracurricularsExtra-curric.
Club or Organization:
ASPIRE, Explorers, Girl Scouts
Arts and Music Programs:
Chime Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Cheerleading
ASPIRE, Explorers, Girl Scouts
Arts and Music Programs:
Chime Choir
Recreational Athletic Programs:
Cheerleading
Source: Verified school update
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does The Joseph Sams School cost?
The Joseph Sams School's tuition is approximately $25,000 for private students.
What is the acceptance rate of The Joseph Sams School?
The acceptance rate of The Joseph Sams School is 98%, which is higher than the national average of 78%.
When is the application deadline for The Joseph Sams School?
The application deadline for The Joseph Sams School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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