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About this school
Paradise Canyon Elementary School is
an urban public school
in Saint George, Utah that is part of Washington County School District.
It serves 439 students
in grades K - 5.
Its teachers have had 93 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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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
61%
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.
Paradise Canyon Elementary School Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Paradise Canyon Elementary School
$52,762
raised using DonorsChoose
93
projects
funded
44
teachers
funded
196
donors
4
projects
for
basic supplies
12
projects for
technology
13
projects for
books
1
project
for
art supplies
Paradise Canyon Elementary School has received support from
140 individuals from Utah and
56 individuals out-of-state.