Lake Ridge Elementary School in Magna, Utah on DonorsChoose

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About this school

Lake Ridge Elementary School is a suburban public school in Magna, Utah that is part of Granite School District. It serves 410 students in grades K - 6. Its teachers have had 18 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades K - 6

410 Students

# of teachers unavailable

7400 W 3400 S

Magna, UT 84044 View local requests

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Lake Ridge Elementary School Teachers on DonorsChoose

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Mrs. Torres

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Lake Ridge Elementary School Demographics

62%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

50%

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.

Lake Ridge Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 5, 2025

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