PowerSchool / powerschool.com
AI-powered K-12 education platform providing student information systems, AI learning management, assessment, and analytics for school districts managing comprehensive student data and learning programmes.
Pricing
Free
Free plan
No
Category
Education
Platforms
3
Free plan
No
API access
No
Open source
No
Platforms
3
PowerSchool is the most widely used K-12 student information system (SIS) in North America — providing the foundational student data management platform for school districts including student records, enrollment, attendance, grading, and scheduling. PowerSchool AI extends the platform with AI-powered learning analytics, early warning systems, and personalised learning pathway recommendations. Unified Classroom brings together student information, assessment, gradebook, and learning management in one connected platform. AI Early Warning System uses ML to identify students at risk of falling behind academically, chronic absenteeism, or dropout based on attendance, grades, and behavioural indicators — enabling early intervention before outcomes deteriorate. Enrollment Management provides online enrollment and registration for districts. Assessment and Data Management provides state assessment data management and performance analytics. Behaviour Management tracks student behaviour incidents and interventions. PowerSchool Naviance provides college and career readiness — college exploration, scholarship search, and course planning for high school students. With 60 million+ students in 50+ countries managed on PowerSchool, it validates as the foundational K-12 data infrastructure for North American school districts.
PowerSchool AI runs as ml platform software built around data and text workflows. Users typically start with a prompt, upload, or connected data source, and the underlying model handles the heavy lifting before returning a result you can refine or export. It's available on web, ios, and android.
The capabilities that matter most for teams evaluating PowerSchool AI.
ML identifying at-risk students from attendance, grades, and behavioural patterns — enabling proactive counselor intervention before academic outcomes deteriorate significantly.
SIS, gradebook, assessment, and LMS connected in one platform — providing teachers and administrators a unified view of student data across administrative and learning systems.
Foundational student data management covering enrollment, attendance, grades, and scheduling — the district administrative data infrastructure that every other educational system connects to.
Annual subscription. Per-student pricing. Private company (Vista Equity/Bain Capital). Demo available.
Model
Subscription
Starting price
Free
Free trial
Yes
Infinite Campus provides competing SIS for K-12 districts. Tyler Technologies provides SIS and district management. Skyward provides SIS for K-12. Aeries provides SIS. Canvas (Instructure) provides LMS alongside SIS.
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Key facts about model providers, platforms, and team support.
Model Provider
PowerSchool
Platforms
Web, iOS, Android
Deployment
SaaS
Integrations
State assessment systems, Google Classroom, Microsoft 365, API
Team Collaboration
Yes
Launch Year
2022
Compliance signals and data-handling notes as reported by the vendor.
FERPA compliant. COPPA compliant. SOC 2 Type II. ISO 27001. GDPR compliant. Student data privacy standards.
Student academic, attendance, and behavioural data processed under FERPA and COPPA student privacy protections.
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Editorial Verdict
PowerSchool is the most widely deployed AI K-12 student information platform for districts wanting unified SIS, AI early warning systems, learning management, and college readiness in one connected platform.
Last verified July 24, 2026.
Annual subscription. Per-student pricing. Private company (Vista Equity/Bain Capital). Demo available.
Free limited practice. Individual $9.95/month. Family $19.95/month. School/district licensing (per student).
FERPA compliant. COPPA compliant. SOC 2 Type II. ISO 27001. GDPR compliant. Student data privacy standards.
COPPA compliant. FERPA compliant. GDPR compliant. Student data privacy standards.
Student academic, attendance, and behavioural data processed under FERPA and COPPA student privacy protections.
Student learning and practice data processed on IXL cloud under COPPA and FERPA student privacy protections.
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