Josephine Edwards Christian School in Ellijay, GA, offers co–ed education for grades K–8 in a rural community setting.
The school enrolls 23 students with a student–teacher ratio of 8:1, supported by a teaching staff of three.
The student body includes 23.33% students of color, reflecting some diversity within the enrollment.
The school is affiliated with the Seventh Day Adventist orientation and is a member of other school associations.
Josephine Edwards Christian School serves families seeking a rural Georgia K–8 private school with religious affiliation.
Quick Facts (2026)
- Grades: Kindergarten-8
- Enrollment: 23 students
- Application Deadline: None / Rolling
- Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
School Overview
School Membership(s)School Assoc.
Religious Affiliation
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Student Body
Total Students
23 students
Student Body Type
Co-ed
% Students of Color
23%
State avg.: 28%
Students by Grade
Academics and Faculty
Total Classroom Teachers
3 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
8:1
National avg.:
Tuition and Acceptance Rate
Admission Deadline
None / Rolling
Tuition Notes
$375 per month for 10 months
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES)
Frequently Asked Questions
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When is the application deadline for Josephine Edwards Christian School?
The application deadline for Josephine Edwards Christian School is rolling (applications are reviewed as they are received year-round).
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