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About Us

 
Midtown Academy Center for Cultural Arts, Gifted Studies, and Literacy Innovation

Midtown Academy Center for Cultural Arts, Gifted Studies, and Literacy Innovation  

Address: 1701 10th St. S. St. Petersburg, FL 33705 
Phone: (727) 893-1358 
Fax: (727) 570-3300
Pinellas County Schools Administration: (727) 588-6000
Principal: Keila Victor 
Assistant Principal: Carlisa Mills 
School Hours- Monday - Friday - 8:45 a.m. - 3:25 p.m.
Office Hours- Monday - Friday - 7:45 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. 

About: Midtown Academy's schoolwide center for Cultural Arts K-5, provides students with an engaging, hands-on, brains-on, learning environment that expands beyond our classroom walls into the St. Petersburg Community.
Our Midtown scholars experience the best of all worlds – academics and the arts – in classrooms centered around hands-on learning with STEM enrichment. Midtown is the only south Pinellas elementary school offering:

  • Double the arts! Four times per week arts/music classes.
  • Full-time gifted! All-gifted, all-day instruction (Gifted FAQs)
  • Project-based learning! MakerSpace and student-led enrichment clusters weekly (School Wide Enrichment Model)
  • Cultural immersion field trips! Frequent visits to museums and local cultural institutions.
  • High-level teaching strategies in every classroom.

Points of Pride

  • School grade of A
  • School-wide Positive Behavior Program
  • Active Volunteers and Mentors on campus regularly
  • Twice Weekly Art & Music
  • School-wide Enrichment Clusters
  • Strings Instruction
  • PE every day
  • Cultural Arts Field Trips
  • Weekly Maker Space

Special Services and Programs
Our small-school environment ensures that every child receives the personalized tools to succeed academically and become a real-world problem solver. Seeing is believing. We invite you to tour our historic campus and explore our classrooms in action!

  • PTA sponsored family events year-round
  • 4th and 5th grade chorus
  • School spirit days
  • Extended learning
  • Citizen of the month awards
  • Cultural immersion field trips
  • Full-time gifted (All day gifted)

Motto: Every student learning, every day, at every opportunity.

Mission: The mission of Midtown Academy is to develop the academic and social emotional skills of every student, every day, at every opportunity by committing to academic excellence through a rigorous instructional program and developing the leadership qualities needed for college, career and life.

Vision: Midtown Academy will provide every student with the knowledge, skills and opportunities necessary for 100% student success.

Download the Midtown Academy Brochure (PDF)