iGradePlus FAQs

  • Who is iGradePlus best for - their role(s) within what kind of companies.

    iGradePlus's highly customizable nature makes it a good fit for a variety of educational organizations and individual instructors, including private and public K-12 schools, homeschool co-ops, small colleges, trade schools (Nursing, Dental, Med-Tech, Vet-Tech, Electrical, Mechanical, Cosmetology, etc.), English as a second language (ESL) schools, and even major league baseball teams that provide educational support to their players.

  • How does iGradePlus benefit them?

    By automating routine administrative tasks, iGradePlus reduces the workload on staff, allowing them to focus more on core educational activities. This improves overall productivity and operational efficiency.

    By providing tools for monitoring and analyzing student performance, iGradePlus helps in identifying areas where students need support. Teachers can tailor their teaching strategies to meet individual student needs, leading to improved academic outcomes.

    The system facilitates seamless communication between all stakeholders—students, parents, teachers, and administrators. This leads to better coordination, quicker resolution of issues, and a more cohesive school community.

    Parents have real-time access to their child’s academic progress, attendance, and school activities. This increased transparency fosters greater parental involvement in their child’s education.

  • How technical do users need to be to use iGradePlus's software?

    Users only need to know how to use a web browser. iGradePlus is very intuitive and user-friendly.

  • What makes iGradePlus a leader in this space?

    Affordability, ease-of-use, and customer support. Our Student Information System is priced significantly lower than leading competitors and is more than 80% cheaper than the cost of the average SIS, according to market research conducted by Capterra. We have earned Capterra's "Best Value" award for 5 straight years and their "Ease of Use" award 4 separate years. Our customers rave about our stellar and personal customer support.

  • Who are iGradePlus's biggest competitors (3-5 companies)?

    Gradelink
    Thinkwave
    QuickSchools
    PraxiSchool
    Sycamore

  • How/why is iGradePlus better than those competitors (or most others in their market)? What about iGradePlus is unique, stronger, easier, etc.?

    A lot of features for a very low price and stellar customer support.

  • What kind of features can customers expect iGradePlus to release in the near future? And longer term?

    Online enrollment, student billing, custom forms, internal messaging system, parent-teacher conference scheduler, master scheduler, OneRoster standard implementation, program / course manager, IEP planning and tracking.

  • Which popular or common software does iGradePlus integrate with?

    We currently do not integrate directly with any other products, but we support the exporting and importing of data in CSV format to allow customers to export data to and import data from other systems that support these features.

    We are also working on implementing the OneRoster standard to make integration with other products that conform to the standard seamless .

  • Software pricing can often be complex. If it's pretty straightforward, list tiers, pricing (per year, seat, etc) and limits for iGradePlus. If it's not simple, use broad estimates or ranges for typical setups.

    Enterprise School Management System: $8 per student per year. Volume discounts are applied after 100 students.

    Online Gradebook for Individual Teacher: Free

  • Does iGradePlus offer a trial or free download available?

    Yes. Our Enterprise SMS offers a 14 free trial that can be extended by request.

  • Does iGradePlus offer any kind of training/education for their product?

    We have online tutorials and offer free training sessions via Zoom if needed. The vast majority of our customers (~99%) do not require any training sessions due to the intuitive and user-friendly nature of our application.

  • Describe the implementation process and timeline for iGradePlus software.

    We implement new features based on our customers' consensus of priority.

  • What are the iGradePlus support options? List all.

    We have an online help desk with a response time of less than 24 hours in most cases. For more complicated problems, we can schedule a support session via Zoom.