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Alma
Alma is a cloud-based Student Information System (SIS) designed for K-12 educational institutions, including states, districts, and individual schools.
Our verdict
Who it's for
Transforming K-12 education through streamlined operations and improved student outcomes.
Who should look elsewhere
No free tier or trial mentioned, indicating it is a paid-only solution.
Pros
- +Comprehensive SIS covering a wide range of administrative and academic needs.
- +Strong focus on data management and analytics for improved student outcomes.
- +Extensive integration capabilities with other educational tools like Google Classroom and LMS.
- +Highly customizable to fit specific school and district requirements, including proficiency grading.
- +Excellent customer support and responsive to state reporting changes.
Cons
- −No free tier or trial mentioned, indicating it is a paid-only solution.
- −Requires a learning curve for new users, as noted by some testimonials.
- −Specific pricing details are not publicly available and require a demo request.
Key features
- ✓Core Student Information Management (biographical, program, medical data)
- ✓Operational & Accountability Analytics (pre-built and custom reporting, embedded visualizations)
- ✓Preconfigured Integrations (125+ push-button, Google Classroom, LMS, One-roster API)
- ✓State Reporting (pre-built fields, push-button reports, validations, dedicated state team)
- ✓Enrollment & Admissions (registration, re-enrollment, applications, secure document upload)
- ✓Attendance Tracking (positive/negative attendance, reporting, notifications, truancy reports)
- ✓Data Administration (spreadsheet data editing, bulk uploads/edits, mailing labels)
- ✓Fee Management (credit card, ACH, cash payment collection, parent portal access)
Pricing
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