American Classical Academy Rutherford in La Vergne, Tennessee on DonorsChoose

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About this school

American Classical Academy Rutherford is a public school in La Vergne, Tennessee that is part of Rutherford County School District. Its teachers have had 2 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades Not specified

# of students unavailable

# of teachers unavailable

2 Ingram Blvd

La Vergne, TN 37086 View local requests

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Ms. Vero, a DonorsChoose teacher for 9 years.

Kindergarten teacher at PS81 - Robert J. Christen School in Bronx, NY

American Classical Academy Rutherford Teachers on DonorsChoose

Mrs. Day

Mrs. Moody

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American Classical Academy Rutherford Demographics

19%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

44%

of students are Black, Latino, Native American, or Asian

Schools in districts that mainly serve students of color receive substantially less state and local support than similar districts that serve primarily White students. Learn more about this gap, why it exists, and how you can help close it.

American Classical Academy Rutherford Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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