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About this school
Alpine Summit Program is
a suburban public school
in American Fork, Utah that is part of Alpine School District.
It serves 75 students
in grades 7 - 12.
Its teachers have had 11 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades 7 - 12
75 Students
# of teachers unavailable
704 S Utah Valley DrContact 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
24%
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.
Alpine Summit Program Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
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Alpine Summit Program
$8,436
raised using DonorsChoose
11
projects
funded
8
teachers
funded
13
donors
1
project
for
basic supplies
2
projects for
technology
2
projects
for
art supplies
Alpine Summit Program has received support from
10 individuals from Utah and
3 individuals out-of-state.
