AnalyticVue vs LinkIt!

AnalyticVue brings K–12 information from district systems into analytics for schools and districts. Its dashboards and roster views provide color-coded alerts, sorting, filtering, and student-level drill-downs. Data can come from student information systems, learning management systems, diagnostic and summative assessments, and other sources. AI tools explain dashboard results, assist with school improvement plans, predict dropout risk, and forecast assessment scores. The cloud-based SaaS platform describes out-of-box integrations, single sign-on, and a standards-based API environment that includes SIF and Ed-Fi. It is available through web and API platforms. The company says its data architecture is intended to support security and privacy, and its privacy policy describes protections for personal information in transit and after receipt. A 30-day trial focuses on SIS uploads and a couple of assessments, with predefined district administrator, principal, and teacher roles. Trial support includes documentation, email, and scheduled meetings as needed. Pricing is by contacting sales; subscription fees and user counts are set in a customer schedule. There is no free plan.

LinkIt! is a web-based K–12 platform for assessment management, data analytics and intervention support. Educators can create assessments from scratch, use item banks, choose varied item types or digitize existing assessment content. Its banks contain over 100,000 items aligned to state standards in ELA, Math, Science and Social Studies. Testing can be online across devices, operating systems and browsers, or on paper with plain-paper bubble sheets. Data Warehousing combines instructional data in dashboards and reports that can be broken down by school, teacher, class, student, demographics, question, standard and subscore. Intervention Manager supports MTSS/RTI, gifted learners, multilingual learners, 504 plans, behavior and SEL, with tools for plans, goals, progress monitoring, meetings and communication. Navigator Analytics offers custom reports, trend and predictive analytics, subgroup analysis and consultation. The company serves K–12 schools, districts, networks, state and regional agencies, content providers and teachers. LinkIt says customer data is encrypted in transit and at rest, access is permissioned and audited, and hosting data centers are SOC 2 compliant. The platform is accessed through a web browser, subject to minimum technology requirements. Prices are not displayed; prospective customers are invited to contact sales.