Sligh Middle School offers a range of academic programs to students in grades six through eight. The school offers classes in English, math, reading, science, geography and language arts. It has a student council and health and fitness academy. Sligh Middle School also maintains the Women of Promise Girls Service Club. The school has a library that provides a variety of reading and reference resources for students and staff members. Sligh Middle School additionally offers various lunch and breakfast options to students. The school administers the Extended Learning Program. It is governed by Hillsborough County Public Schools, which is a district that operates several educational facilities.