Gradelink vs QuickSchools
Gradelink
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| Figure | Gradelink | QuickSchools |
|---|---|---|
| Price from | $16.67/mo | $0.99/mo |
| Free plan | Yes | — |
| Free trial | — | Yes |
| Open source | — | — |
| Web | Yes | Yes |
| Windows | Yes | — |
| macOS | Yes | — |
| iOS | Yes | — |
| Android | Yes | — |
| Plans published | 4 | 4 |
| Spec score · Student Information Systems | 8.4 (#5) | 7.7 (#14) |
| Spec score · School Management Software | 8.4 (#9) | 7.7 (#21) |
| Spec score · K-12 Software | 8.4 (#5) | 7.7 (#11) |
| Spec score · K-12 Student Information Software | 8.4 (#6) | 7.7 (#11) |
| Headquarters | Foothill Ranch, California, United States | Santa Clara, California, United States |
| Integrations | Listed included integrations include Apple School Manager, FACTS Tuition Management, Google Classroom, Microsoft School Data Sync, and NCEA reporting. | The features page lists Google Calendar display, Canvas exports, Schoology exports, and Wufoo forms integration. |
| Support | The SIS includes personalized phone and email support, staff training, help website access, and automatic software updates. | The company says technical support is available by live chat, email, and phone; the pricing page lists chat and email support for Gaia and phone support for Athena. |
Plans
Gradelink
- Gradelink PaymentsFree
- SmartSend Pro add-on$16.67 a month
- EnrollMe add-on$20.83 a month
- Gradelink Student Information System$106 a month
QuickSchools
- Gaia$0.99 a month
- Apollo$1.49 a month
- Athena$2.99 a month
- Enterprise PlanPriced on request
In their own words
Gradelink
Gradelink is a student information system combining school management, teaching, and learning tools. Academic features include attendance, class scheduling, gradebooks, lesson plans, report cards, standards-based grading, and transcripts. Student records can include demographic, medical, and photo information, as well as IEP tracking. Billing covers accounts receivable, billing statements, lunch and incidental billing, and multiple tuition rates. Listed integrations include Apple School Manager, FACTS Tuition Management, Google Classroom, Microsoft School Data Sync, and NCEA reporting. Google Classroom grade syncing is available at no additional charge, and ClassLink syncs rosters automatically. Gradelink includes personalized phone and email support, staff training, help-site access, and automatic software updates. It says school data imports and setup of report cards, GPA, attendance, terms, gradebooks, and transcripts take 5–10 business days after requested materials are received. The SIS subscription starts at $106/mo, with a $275 one-time setup fee shown. Its Student/Parent app for iOS and Android requires Gradelink Standard Service.
QuickSchools
QuickSchools has no write-up on Specifiction yet; its figures are above.