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Ascent Academy of Utah - W Jordan

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About this school

Ascent Academy of Utah - W Jordan is a suburban public school in West Jordan, Utah that is part of Utah Department of Education. It serves 762 students in grades K - 9. Its teachers have had 64 projects funded on DonorsChoose.

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Public School

Grades K - 9

762 Students

# of teachers unavailable

5662 W 8200 S

West Jordan, UT 84081 View local requests

https://www.ascentutah.org/administration-westjordan

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Ascent Academy of Utah - W Jordan Demographics

37%

of students receive free or reduced price lunch

Source: the National Center for Education Statistics

46%

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.

Ascent Academy of Utah - W Jordan Support on DonorsChoose Last updated Dec 4, 2025

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Ascent Academy of Utah - W Jordan

$49,640

raised using DonorsChoose

projects funded

teachers funded

152

donors

projects for basic supplies

projects for technology

projects for books

project for art supplies

Ascent Academy of Utah - W Jordan has received support from 124 individuals from Utah and 28 individuals out-of-state.

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Ascent Academy of Utah - W Jordan

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Ascent Academy of Utah - W Jordan

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