Learning & Education
Best Student Information Systems in 2026
School teams use student information systems to manage records and coordinate everyday administrative work. Compare attendance tracking, enrollment workflows, and transcript management with the student portal to see which student-facing and staff-facing needs are covered.
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openSIS openSIS suits schools and education providers that need to manage student records and academic or administrative operations.
From $0.33/mo Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux9.0 Visit Specs - 02
RosarioSIS It suits K-12 schools seeking a school-management system, as well as universities, academies and institutes able to adapt it.
Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.8 Visit Specs - 03
Gibbon Gibbon suits international, public, home, and refugee schools seeking a shared platform for teaching and school administration.
Free plan Open source Web · Windows · macOS · Linux8.7 Visit Specs - 04 Fedena From $83.25/mo Free trial Web · iOS · Android · API8.5 Visit Specs
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Gradelink Gradelink is aimed at schools, with described role pages for administrators, admissions, business offices, families, teachers, and dioceses or districts.
From $16.67/mo Free plan Web · Windows · macOS · iOS8.4 Visit Specs - 06 EMBASE Pro Suite
It is described for schools, colleges, universities, autonomous institutions and multi-campus organizations.
Free trial Web · iOS · Android · API7.9 Visit Specs - 07
Populi Financial Aid Populi is aimed at colleges, with a stated focus on small colleges.
From $1,999/mo Free trial Web · Windows · macOS · Linux7.9 Visit Specs - 08
PowerSchool SIS It suits schools needing attendance, grading, parent access, fees, special-education records, and compliance reporting.
Web · iOS · Android · API7.9 Visit Specs - 09
Aeries SIS Aeries SIS is aimed at K–12 districts and campus users, including educators, district staff, parents, students, and IT leaders.
Web · Windows · macOS · iOS7.8 Visit Specs - 10
Arbor School MIS It suits schools needing one system for attendance, grades, admissions, fees, family access, and administration.
Web · iOS · Android · API7.7 Visit Specs - 11
Bromcom MIS Web · iOS · Android · API7.7 Visit Specs - 12
Classter Web · iOS · Android · API7.7 Visit Specs - 13 PowerVista RollCall From $14.08/mo Free trial Web · Windows7.7 Visit Specs
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QuickSchools From $0.99/mo Free trial Web7.7 Visit Specs - 15
Alma Web · iOS · Android · API7.6 Visit Specs - 16
Infinite Campus It suits K–12 districts and other education organizations seeking student records, family and student access, and related services in one system.
Web · iOS · Android · API7.6 Visit Specs - 17
Rediker AdminPlus Web · iOS · Android7.6 Visit Specs - 18 FACTS SIS Web · iOS · Android · API7.5 Visit Specs
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Full Fabric From €1,000/mo Web · API7.5 Visit Specs - 20 Ed-admin Web · iOS · Android7.4 Visit Specs
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iSAMS Web · iOS · Android · API7.3 Visit Specs - 22 Oracle Community Self Service
Oracle Community Self Service suits organizations looking to add customer discussion and peer knowledge sharing to cross-channel support.
Web · iOS · Android7.3 Visit Specs - 23 Wisenet
Wisenet suits education and training organisations, including vocational and higher education providers, short course providers and corporate training teams.
From A$160/mo Web · iOS · Android · API7.3 Visit Specs - 24 Workday Student Admissions Web · iOS · Android · API7.1 Visit Specs
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Sentral is aimed at government, independent, specialised, and multi-campus schools seeking administration, finance, wellbeing, and engagement tools in one platform.
Web · iOS · Android · API6.9 Visit Specs
API access and hosting are useful points to weigh for technical fit; free plans and paid-from pricing help frame the cost. Gradelink, Aeries SIS, and Fedena are among the named options, alongside tools such as EMBASE Pro Suite and OpenEMIS Admissions. Consider which records and processes your school needs to handle, then weigh the listed capabilities against the access students and staff require.