Midtown Academy - Center for Cultural Arts, Gifted Studies, and Literacy Innovation
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.
All instructors gifted trained! High-level teaching strategies in every classroom.
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!
Meredith Myers of Midtown Academy was recognized by NIE at a ceremony on Aug. 22.
In this IT Factor - Inspiring Teachers video, Elise Whittle from Midtown Academy, Center for Cultural Arts, Gifted Studies and Literacy Innovations, loves building relationships with her students.
Magnet School of Distinction Awards are only given to a select group of magnet schools. To receive a national merit award, members of MagnetSchools of America must submit a detailed application that is scored by a panel of educators. These schools are judged and scored on their demonstrated ability to raise student academic achievement, promote racial and socioeconomic diversity, provide integrated curricula and instruction, and create strong family and community partnerships that enhance the school's magnet theme.
School tours are scheduled on Tuesday mornings. Please visit the link below to check dates, availability, and sign up!
https://www.signupgenius.com/go/8050F44ADA62CA02-51386448-midtown