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About this school
Horizonte Instruction and Train Center is
an urban public school
in Salt Lake City, Utah that is part of Salt Lake City School District.
It serves 233 students
in grades 7 - 12.
Its teachers have had 108 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
Supporting this school will directly impact historically underfunded classrooms.
Public School
Grades 7 - 12
233 Students
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1234 S Main StContact info is sourced from our partners at MDR Education, and DonorsChoose updates our site ahead of each school year.
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Horizonte Instruction and Train Center Demographics
94%
of students receive free or reduced price lunch
Data about students' economic need comes from the National Center for Education Statistics, via our partners at MDR Education. Learn more
Source: the National Center for Education Statistics
64%
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.
Horizonte Instruction and Train Center Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Oct 3, 2026
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Horizonte Instruction and Train Center
$75,919
raised using DonorsChoose
108
projects
funded
38
teachers
funded
157
donors
15
projects
for
basic supplies
16
projects for
technology
15
projects for
books
3
projects
for
art supplies
Horizonte Instruction and Train Center has received support from
99 individuals from Utah and
58 individuals out-of-state.