Academics

Middle School

Challenging students to think independently, grow in confidence and develop the academic habits and character needed for high school and beyond.

Grades 6–8 Middle School Program
Covington Campus 14101 Hwy 278 • Covington, Georgia
The Middle School Experience

Preparing Students for the Next Level

Middle school is an important season of growth. At Peachtree Academy, students in grades 6–8 are challenged academically while developing greater independence, responsibility and confidence. Through engaging instruction, hands-on learning and meaningful relationships, students build the skills they need to transition successfully into high school.

Learning With Purpose

Growing Academically & Personally

Our middle school program balances increasing academic expectations with the guidance and support students need during these important years.

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Academic Challenge

Students take on increasingly rigorous coursework designed to strengthen knowledge, skills and academic confidence.

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Independent Thinking

Students are encouraged to ask questions, evaluate ideas and take greater ownership of their learning.

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Responsibility

Organization, time management and accountability become increasingly important as students prepare for high school.

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Confidence & Character

Students are encouraged to discover their strengths, develop character and become confident young leaders.

Peachtree Academy middle school students learning in the classroom
Middle school classroom learning at Peachtree Academy
Peachtree Academy middle school student experience
Academics With Purpose

A Strong Academic Foundation

Peachtree Academy's Middle School Program of Study challenges students to reach new academic heights while providing the support they need to continue growing as learners.

Language Arts

Strengthening reading comprehension, writing, communication and critical analysis.

Mathematics

Building mathematical reasoning, problem-solving skills and preparation for upper-level coursework.

Honors Math Options

Science

Developing scientific thinking through exploration, investigation and real-world application.

Social Studies

Building an understanding of history, culture, geography and the world in which students live.

Beyond Memorization

Learning How to Think, Not Just What to Think

Critical Thinking

Students learn to evaluate information, ask thoughtful questions and develop well-reasoned ideas.

Problem-Solving

Hands-on and real-world learning challenges students to apply what they know in meaningful ways.

Independent Learning

Students begin taking greater ownership of assignments, responsibilities and academic goals.

Looking Ahead

Preparing for High School

Middle school serves as an important bridge between the foundational elementary years and the increased expectations of high school.

A Connected Academic Path

Peachtree Academy's middle and high school teachers collaborate to support curriculum alignment and help create a smooth academic transition into upper school. Students enter high school with a stronger understanding of expectations and the academic habits needed for success.

Enrichment & Exploration

Discovering Interests Beyond Core Academics

Middle school students have opportunities to explore interests, develop new skills and discover strengths beyond traditional academic subjects.

Creativity

Elective and enrichment experiences give students opportunities to explore ideas, interests and creative expression.

Life Skills

Students continue developing communication, collaboration, responsibility and other skills that support success inside and outside the classroom.

Wellness

Opportunities for physical activity and personal development support the growth of the whole student.

Faith & Character

Growing Into Confident Young Leaders

The middle school years are an important time for students to develop their identity, values and sense of responsibility. Our educators provide academic instruction along with mentoring, encouragement and character guidance.

Integrity Making thoughtful choices and doing what is right even when it is difficult.
Responsibility Taking ownership of learning, choices and commitments.
Leadership Learning to positively influence and serve others through example.
Respect Valuing others and contributing positively to the school community.
Faith in School Life

Weekly Chapel

Middle school students attend weekly chapel, where they worship together, reflect on biblical teachings and grow in their faith alongside classmates and faculty.

Learn More About Chapel
A Community of Support

Known, Supported & Challenged

Students need both increasing independence and trusted adults who can guide them through these important years.

Teacher Mentoring

Educators provide academic guidance, encouragement and support as students navigate greater expectations.

Personal Attention

Our school environment allows students to be known as individuals and challenged according to their strengths and needs.

Family Partnership

Communication and collaboration with families help create consistent support as students grow academically and personally.

Beyond the Classroom

Find Your Place at Peachtree

Middle school is about more than academics. Students have opportunities to build friendships, explore interests and become part of the Peachtree community through athletics, fine arts and extracurricular experiences.

Our Educators

Teachers Who Challenge & Encourage

Our middle school educators understand that these years require both academic challenge and personal encouragement. They help students develop confidence, responsibility and the skills needed for their next academic step.

Meet Our Faculty
The Peachtree Journey Continues

Ready for High School

The independence, academic habits and confidence developed during middle school prepare students for the increased opportunities and expectations of Peachtree Academy's high school program.

Explore High School →
Experience Peachtree

See Middle School in Action

Visit our Covington campus, meet our educators and discover a middle school experience designed to challenge, support and prepare your student for what comes next.