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Juniper Basin Elementary School is
a public school
in Eagle Mountain, Utah that is part of Alpine School District.
Its teachers have had 37 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Public School
Grades Not specified
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# of teachers unavailable
5407 N Slate River RoadContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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17%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Last updated Oct 23, 2026
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Juniper Basin Elementary School
$15,039
raised using DonorsChoose
37
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
58
donors
10
projects for
technology
17
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Juniper Basin Elementary School has received support from
47 individuals from Utah and
11 individuals out-of-state.