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About this school
Cottonwood High School is
an urban public school
in Murray, Utah that is part of Granite School District.
It serves 1,453 students
in grades 9 - 12.
Its teachers have had 57 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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45%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Feb 11, 2026
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Cottonwood High School
$36,639
raised using DonorsChoose
57
projects
funded
38
teachers
funded
108
donors
2
projects
for
basic supplies
10
projects for
technology
20
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Cottonwood High School has received support from
78 individuals from Utah and
30 individuals out-of-state.