Compare PowerSchool and Administrators Plus - May 2022

Shlomi LaviShlomi Lavi / May 21, 2022

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Bottom Line: Which is Better - PowerSchool or Administrators Plus?

Administrators Plus is more expensive to implement (TCO) than PowerSchool, and PowerSchool is rated higher (84/100) than Administrators Plus (74/100).

Looking for the right K-12 Education solution for your business? Buyers are primarily concerned about the real total cost of implementation (TCO), the full list of features, vendor reliability, user reviews, and the pros and cons. In this article we compare between the two software products:

PowerSchool Vs. Rediker

PowerSchool: PowerSchool is the leading Student Information System (SIS) in North America with over 40 million users including students, parents, teachers and administrators. Established in 1997, Apple acquired the PowerSchool platform in 2001 and from then to 2006 expanded enrollment from 1 million to 3.5 million students. Pearson plc acquired the platform ...

Rediker: Rediker Software is a school administrative software leader for schools in all 50 states and over 115 countries. Our student information system, Administrator's Plus, along with our School Office Suite will help your school manage student and staff data, streamline administrative tasks, maximize school-to-home communication and inspire student per...

Who is more expensive? PowerSchool or Administrator’s Plus Student Information System?

The real total cost of ownership (TCO) of K-12 Education software includes the software license, subscription fees, software training, customizations, hardware (if needed), maintenance and support and other related services. When calculating the TCO, it's important to add all of these ”hidden costs” as well. We prepared a TCO (Total Cost) calculator for PowerSchool and Administrator’s Plus Student Information System.

PowerSchool price starts at $30 per month , On a scale between 1 to 10 PowerSchool is rated 4, which is lower than the average cost of K-12 Education software. Administrator’s Plus Student Information System price starts at $5,500 per provider , When comparing Administrator’s Plus Student Information System to its competitors, the software is rated 4 - lower than the average K-12 Education software cost.

Bottom line: PowerSchool cost is around the same cost of Administrator’s Plus Student Information System.

Which software includes more/better features?

We've compared PowerSchool Vs. Administrators Plus based on some of the most important and required K-12 Education features.

PowerSchool: We are still working to collect the list of features for PowerSchool.

Administrator’s Plus Student Information System: We are still working to collect the list of features for Administrator’s Plus Student Information System.

Target customer size

PowerSchool's typical customers include: Medium and large size businesses, The software is a useful solution for educational institutes of all sizes and a variety of types.

PowerSchool

ITQlick rating
(4.5/5)

starts at $30 per month

PowerSchool is a cloud based student information system. It helps power the school operations and is designed for k 12 education. The main features of PowerSchool include attendance tracking, grade book, and pa...

Categories: Student Information Systems (SIS).

Administrators Plus

ITQlick rating
(3.4/5)

starts at $5,500 per provider

Administrator’s Plus is a school administration and student information management solution for educational institutions of all sizes. It offers such services as admissions management, attendance tracking, libr...

Categories: Customer Success, Education, Cloud solutions.

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PowerSchool: 0 Features

We are working to collect the list of features

Administrator’s Plus Student Information System: 0 Features

We are working to collect the information
ITQlick rating ITQlick Rating is based on the software score (below) and aggregated online reviews
ITQlick score ITQlick Score is a 1 to 100, the calculation is based on pricing, and functionality Vs. alternative solutions
Pricing score pricing Score is a 1 to 10 (10 is high cost), based on the TCO (cost of licences, customizations, training, hardware when relevant) Vs. alternative solutions
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PowerSchool
ITQlick rating
4.5/5
Score
84/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$30 per month
Functionality
3
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Administ...
ITQlick rating
3.4/5
Score
74/100
Pricing
4/10
License pricing
$5,500 per provider
Functionality
3
Student ...
ITQlick rating
4.4/5
Score
85/100
Pricing
2/10
License pricing
$19.99 per month
Functionality
3
PraxiSchool
ITQlick rating
4.6/5
Score
82/100
Pricing
6/10
License pricing
Pricing not available
Functionality
10

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Shlomi Lavi is an entrepreneur and founder of ITQlick.com. He holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Information Systems Engineering from Ben Gurion University in Israel. Shlomi brings 17 years of global IT and IS management experience as a consultant and implementation expert for small, medium and large-sized (global) companies. Shlomi’s goal is to share the best knowledge and news about information systems so you can make smarter buying decisions for your business.