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About this school
Pathways Academy of Technology & Design is
an urban public school
in East Hartford, Connecticut that is part of Hartford Public School District.
It serves 359 students
in grades 9 - 12 with a student/teacher ratio of 11.6:1.
Its teachers have had 50 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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Pathways Academy of Technology & Design Demographics
95%
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
84%
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.
Pathways Academy of Technology & Design Support on DonorsChoose
Last updated Dec 5, 2025
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Pathways Academy of Technology & Design
$23,447
raised using DonorsChoose
50
projects
funded
17
teachers
funded
113
donors
8
projects
for
basic supplies
6
projects for
technology
17
projects for
books
5
projects
for
art supplies
Pathways Academy of Technology & Design has received support from
67 individuals from Connecticut and
46 individuals out-of-state.