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About this school
Springs Empower Academy is
a public school
in Smyrna, Tennessee that is part of Rutherford County School District.
It serves 200 students
in grades K - 6.
Its teachers have had 15 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades K - 6
200 Students
# of teachers unavailable
198 Culbertson StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
45%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
Data about school demographics comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. The numbers in this chart may not add up to 100% because of limitations in the available data.
Springs Empower Academy Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Nov 1, 2026
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Springs Empower Academy
$8,709
raised using DonorsChoose
15
projects
funded
8
teachers
funded
39
donors
3
projects
for
basic supplies
1
project for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Springs Empower Academy has received support from
35 individuals from Tennessee and
4 individuals out-of-state.
