The mission of Daphne Middle School is to empower, encourage, and educate the students at Daphne Middle School.

The following statements are the beliefs of the staff and faculty at Daphne Middle School:
• Every student can learn and has a right to a quality education.
• Everyone can be successful.
• Character and respect for others are essential elements of success.
• Encouragement will enhance a students’ self-worth and will facilitate achievement.
• Acceptance of responsibility builds self-esteem and self-discipline.
• Everyone deserves respect and positive recognition for good effort.
• Every action has a consequence.
• High expectations should be maintained for all students and staff.