Middle school at Mount Calvary is 5th through 8th grade.  The goal for our middle school students is to prepare them to be accepted into a Christian High School in Milwaukee. 

93% of our 2023 graduates were accepted to a private, Christian High School. 

Of which, 58% are attending a WeTeachTruth school.

5th Grade

• Religion: Learn Old Testament and New Testament Bible stories, lead student devotions, and prayer writing.
• English: Practice daily proofreading, letter writing, and speeches.
• Typing: Refine keyboarding skills.
• Math: Learn money management, decimals, algebra, and equations.

6th Grade

• History: Learn ancient history around the world including world geography and how civilazation has evovled.
• Science: Focus on biology such as the human body, living things, and health.
• Language Arts: Combines trade books, reading, and English text books with an emphasis on comprehension and meaning of worlds.

7th Grade

• English: Work on writing quality essays that support the main idea and use proper grammer and punctuation.
• Math: Weave in previous knowledge with pre-algebraic equations.
• Geography: Study Africa during Black History Month and do a few different projects that allow students to get creative and have fun with geography and history.
• Reading: Think critically about the writing as well as the content. Books include Hatchet, Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry, and a number of short stories.
• Science: Learn how the earth sustains life, how we can help preserve it, and how to be more environmentally friendly.

8th Grade

• The eighth grade is dedicated to preparing students for success in high school by focusing on ensuring students are prepared for the rigors of academic research across disciplines.
• Math & Science: Use complex algebraic equations, and cross-discipline work in science, where students graph and use mathematical principles to solve various chemical equations. Use the periodic table of elements, chemical equations, and even nuclear reactions.
• History: Create a music project about the Revolutionary War, and learn about the experiences of African Americans before the War of 1812.