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Hillcrest Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Ogden, Utah that is part of Ogden School District.
It serves 336 students
in grades Pre-K - 6.
Its teachers have had 110 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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46%
of students are Black, Latino, Native
American, or Asian
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Hillcrest Elementary School
$70,386
raised using DonorsChoose
110
projects
funded
31
teachers
funded
58
donors
9
projects
for
basic supplies
24
projects for
technology
21
projects for
books
6
projects
for
art supplies
Hillcrest Elementary School has received support from
34 individuals from Utah and
24 individuals out-of-state.