School Website

Webmaster
Beth Williams

Enrollment: 415
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: 22 to 1

School Facilities
Number of Classrooms: 38
Number of Computers: 125

School Board District 8
Representative
Brenda Storey

Principal
Rocky Wilson

Assistant Principal
 Janice Miley

Secretary
Rosalinda King

Our school provides an atmosphere where children and adults alike are welcomed and encourages to do their best and to expand their boundaries of learning beyond the walls of the school. We have many wonderful programs, a great staff, terrific students, and supportive parents. Our pride in our school is evident up and down the hallways and in the excited faces that enter every day!

Partners in Education

• Columbus Riverdragons
• Publix on Schomburg Road

Parent/Community Involvement

Midland Academy has a very active Parent Teacher Association of over 800 members. They have established several fund raising events in order to assist the school with books for the media center, landscaping, purchase of computers and support for other programs.

Parent & Community Programs

• Active PTA
• PTA Spring Fling
• Annual Family Fun Run
• Stevi B's Family Night each month
• Family Night Reading
• P.A.W.S. University

Student Incentive Programs

• Citizen of the Month
• Good Citizen Principal's Luncheon
• Cool Cub
• Principal Pops
• Honor Roll
• Principal's List
• Applause Paws
• Positive Action Tokens
• Awards of Excellence
• Outstanding Author

After School Programs 

• Adventure Club
• Broadcast Club (WCUB-TV)
• Math Club
• Science Club
• Reading Club
• Drama Club
• Student Council
• Parks & Recreation Before/After School Program

The mission of Midland Academy is to provide an ideal environment for expanding boundaries.

Goals

• Grades 1-5 will participate in the Accelerated Reader Program and utilize the S.T.A.R. assessment program and show an average Grade Equivalent gain for students of one (1) GE on the S.T.A.R. Growth Report.
• On the state mandated CRCT, the percentage of all students in grades 1-5 meeting or exceeding the standard will be equal to or greater than 90% in the subject areas of Reading and English/Language Arts.
• All students will participate in the At Home Reading Program.  A total of 2.2 million minutes will be logged during the 2004-2005 school year.
• Grades PreK-4 will participate in the Media Festival.  Fifth grade will participate in the Social Science Fair.
• The faculty will maintain cross grade level communication on an ongoing basis.
• All students will be prepared for their grade level specific standardized tests such as the GKAP-R, CRCT and/or ITBS or COGAT.
• Continued improvement of existing indoor/outdoor multipurpose learning stations.

School Awards

• Milken Festival for Youth Grant
• Georgia Humanities Council Grant
• Cleanest in the County
• Five Star School Nutrition

School Programs

• Special Education
• Pre-Kindergarten
• Speech
• Music and Art
• Gifted Program
• Accelerated Reader

Special Programs

• Positive Action
• Social Studies Fair
• Media Festival
• D.A.R.E.
• Peer Helpers
• Peer Tutors
• Invention Contest
• Spelling Bee
• Geography Bee
• Book Publishing
• Writing Contests
• St. Jude Math-a-Thon
• Artist in Residence