148 Skyward Testimonials

“Tardy kiosks make students accountable for being late when they have to check in themselves,” at Ocala Springs Elementary School. “Being independent, empowered and accountable are important life skills that will benefit them throughout their lives."

"Skyward has been a tool that has saved us much time and effort, especially in the area of term-end grades. Checkout used to be a nightmare, having to reconcile two different systems, but Skyward's grading processes have made it extremely simple."

"Easier navigations and report building were big improvements that I saw and excited me!"

"In the areas of absence management and substitute payroll processing, not only do I save a lot of time by using Skyward, but I also find the system to be much more user-friendly than other systems."

"Our parents are thrilled with the Family Access portal for keeping track of student assignments, attendance and discipline. After they realized the power of knowing their grades on real-time basis, the students were equally hooked."

"The stack of papers we used for these processes was over half a foot high, Now with True Time, the same process that took weeks takes a maximum of three days and the stack of papers is all but gone."

"You can only imagine how it was in the past when it came to tax time, Every director had to add up all of the payments for every kid and prepare a statement by hand. Now, we go in and it literally takes us five minutes to run all of the sheets for all of the kids."

"I would absolutely recommend Family and Student Access to other districts, It has provided us with multiple useful tools, and we continue to explore additional ways we can fully utilize it in our building."

"I have noticed that there has been an increase in communication between myself and parents. They will contact me if they see something concerning with their student's grades."

"The tools that are in Skyward really allow me to provide our administrators with information they can act upon."

"It Gives Them The Ability To Participate In Their Child’s Education And Engage In Meaningful Discussions With Their Children About What Is Going On In Class..."

"Almost all of the kids carry a smartphone today, so they simply hop on our wireless to keep track of their grades, And since everything is available in real time, there’s no more waiting until the next day for grades to be posted for students to see them. Now, as soon as a teacher makes a change, that change is available instantaneously, which is a major benefit."

"The log-ins for the students is amazing. The emails for the teachers and parents are incredible, too. I think that’s the future, and I’m always looking for the future."

"All areas from student enrollment to attendance, discipline to grading, and state reporting can be aligned… If you are looking for a company, product, and team to improve workflow for your student management system, there is none better than Skyward."

“No one expected a pandemic to occur, but as our schools shut down, our conversion and conversations with Skyward ramped up, Until July, every single training I did was from home."