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Summit Academy - Independence

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About this school

Summit Academy - Independence is a suburban public school in Bluffdale, Utah that is part of Utah Department of Education. It serves 830 students in grades K - 8. Its teachers have had 57 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

Public School

Grades K - 8

830 Students

# of teachers unavailable

15327 S Noell Nelson Dr

Bluffdale, UT 84065 View local requests

http://www.summitacademyschools.org

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Summit Academy - Independence Demographics

15%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

20%

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.

Summit Academy - Independence Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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Summit Academy - Independence

$37,402

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

167

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

Summit Academy - Independence has received support from 133 individuals from Utah and 34 individuals out-of-state.

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Summit Academy - Independence

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