Rutherford Winans academy
Give us your Child, we'll give you
a Scholar
The Academy offers both an academics and a performing arts curriculum. The award winning performing arts department allows students to express themselves creatively while giving them exposure to the fine arts. Classes include dance, orchestra, art, vocal, music and drama, all of which have been recognized in competitions and exhibitions locally and nationally... Read More

98c Learning Loss Plan
Rutherford Winans Academy District Schools is Engaging the Whole School Community in meeting students’ social, emotional, mental and physical health, and academic needs. With the positive support of our families and commitment of our staff, we are determined to propel our students forward by reengaging our students in high quality instruction that yields positive gains.
"The vision of Rutherford Winans Academy is to open the door to rigorous academics, and expose students to the world of arts"
Rutherford Winans Academy , K- 8, has a cohesive plan for instruction and learning that is based on and aligned with the approved standards and expectations from the Michigan Department of Education (MDE). MDE provides standards and expectations for the academic program, the performing arts program, a physical and health education program, and a technology program.

Monthly Board Meeting
Join the RWA family!
We are looking to fill the following positions:
Middle School Math
Middle School Science
K-5 Elementary Teachers
If you are interested in joining the RWA team, please call 313-873-7625