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Focus SIS vs. Blackbaud Student Information System

A side-by-side comparison based on G2 review data.

MetricFocus SIS

by Focus School Software

Blackbaud Student Information System

by Blackbaud

Overall rating4.04.2
Review count1328
Ease of use9.48.6
Ease of setup10.07.4
Quality of support8.07.6
Meets requirements9.48.9
NPS30.76923146.428571
Small Business15.4%14.3%
Mid-Market23.1%82.1%
Enterprise61.5%3.6%
Total page views166231
Total LLM citations3051,557

Focus SIS

Focus School Software is a leading provider of student information systems (SIS) and enterprise resource planning (ERP) solutions for K-12 and postsecondary institutions. Trusted by five of the 10 largest U.S. school districts, Focus serves over 3.7 million students across a diverse range of states. From coast to coast, our software powers schools in Arizona, California, Florida, Maryland, Massachusetts, Maryland, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Utah, Vermont, and Washington.

Pros

    Blackbaud Student Information System

    Blackbaud’s SIS is the ultimate data solution for private and independent schools. Give families and admins a 360° Student View with a fully integrated LMS, providing a holistic look at each student—from academics to activities, attendance to medical records, grades to graduation progress. The school-wide unified calendar showcases all events, schedules, and more, personalized so families only see what is relevant to their children. Our connected platform includes grading, course scheduling, and attendance tracking tools, cross-departmental reporting, and an industry-leading parent portal.

    Pros

    • Ease of Use
    • Easy Integrations
    • Centralized Information
    • Ease of Access
    • User-Friendly
    • Comprehensive Features