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About this school
John J Allison Polaris Center is
a public school
in East Hartford, Connecticut that is part of [County run].
It serves 54 students
in grades Not specified.
Its teachers have had 3 projects funded on DonorsChoose.
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of students receive free or reduced price lunch
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Source: US Census Data for the surrounding geographic area
72%
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.
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Last updated Dec 19, 2025
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John J Allison Polaris Center
$1,566
raised using DonorsChoose
3
projects
funded
3
teachers
funded
40
donors
John J Allison Polaris Center has received support from
40 individuals from Connecticut and
0 individuals out-of-state.