School Details
- Principal: JD Coursey
- District: Alma School District
- County: Crawford
- Community: Rural
Characteristics
- Academic Excellence - Exemplars of high-quality work are shared with students
- Developmental Responsiveness - Highly personalized environment (e.g., teams, houses, advisory, etc.) that supports student development
- Organizational Structures and Processes - School leadership fosters and implements collaborative decision-making and a spirit of continuous quality improvement
- Social Equity - Families are actively engaged in our school through intentional efforts to address barriers and provide multiple opportunities
Description
Alma Middle School serves a diverse student population of approximately 600 learners who thrive within a professional and academically focused environment. Our commitment to the whole child is anchored in specific social-emotional programs such as the Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS) framework and our dedicated Advisory period, which fosters belonging and emotional resilience. These initiatives ensure every student feels supported while developing the essential interpersonal skills needed for future success. Academically, Alma Middle School is recognized for outstanding middle school programs including our award-winning STEM labs and an intensive Literacy Workshop designed to challenge and inspire young minds. Students engage in high-level inquiry through accelerated math tracks and a comprehensive Fine Arts department that encourages creative expression. By balancing emotional well-being with high expectations, we empower our scholars to become responsible global citizens. At Alma Middle School, excellence is a daily practice shared by our dedicated staff and vibrant community.
Contact Us
- 479-632-2168
- jcoursey@almasd.net
- https://www.almasd.net/o/ams
