Student Information System Buying Guide

Our Student Information System Buying Guide helps determine whether it’s time for an upgrade and outlines the key features to consider in a new system.

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What’s in the Guide?

This guide helps K-12 districts choose the right SIS by outlining key factors to consider. Our guide covers:

  • When and Why to Switch SIS Systems: Identify the warning signs that your current system no longer serves your district.
  • What to Look for in a New SIS: Explore essential SIS features, including user experience, interoperability, reporting, and security.
  • How the Right SIS Improves Student and District Success: Discover how a well-designed SIS creates better family engagement, simplifies workflows, and improves decision-making.

Finding the Right SIS for Your District

Selecting the right SIS is a decision that impacts your entire educational community. This guide will give you the knowledge and criteria to make an informed choice, ensuring your district invests in a system that supports growth, efficiency, and student success.
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Know When to Switch

Learn the key signs that indicate your current SIS no longer meets your district’s needs.

Essential Features

Discover the must-have SIS capabilities that improve efficiency, compliance, and user experience.

Long-Term Benefits

Understand how the right SIS supports district growth, enhances student success, and simplifies operations.

“Aequitas is an outstanding partner to work with serving the needs of our teachers, staff, students, and parents. They are truly a community-driven team of amazing people. They support a powerful SIS that continues to evolve with us based on feedback from the user community.”

Chris Nezzer
CTO, Downey Unified School District

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