The mission of Bolivar Middle School is to provide opportunities for students to demonstrate proficiency in all subject areas at each grade level by providing them with appropriate and differentiated instruction to meet their needs.

Bolivar Middle School, by recruiting, developing, and retaining highly effective educators and establishing community involvement, will be a school of excellence where all students are valued as individuals, can learn to their maximum potential, and are challenged to achieve their dreams.

• Student learning is the chief priority for the school.
• All students are special individuals who deserve a secure, healthy, and nurturing environment that encourages learning.
• All students can be challenged to learn at their level in their learning style when they are actively engaged in the learning process.
• Various teaching methods for instruction, high expectations, and quality assessments increase individual student performance.
• Students must be given opportunities to demonstrate what they have learned and to assess what they can do.
• Learning and decision-making should be responsibilities shared by students, teachers, administrators, parents, and the community.