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Renaissance Star Assessments vs. Canvas LMS

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

MetricRenaissance Star Assessments

by Renaissance Learning

Canvas LMS

by Instructure

Overall rating4.64.5
Review count451,839
Ease of use9.38.7
Ease of setup9.38.3
Quality of support9.38.7
Meets requirements9.38.9
NPS70.45454562.875289
Small Business51.1%12.8%
Mid-Market40.0%44.9%
Enterprise8.9%42.3%
Total page views5453,087
Total LLM citations2,54420,263

Renaissance Star Assessments

Star Assessments are an award-winning suite of valid, reliable assessments for reading, math,and early literacy, in both English and Spanish. Trusted by over 30,000 schools and highly rated by the National Center on Intensive Intervention, Star Assessments enable educators to quickly gain accurate insights into student learning, growth, and achievement—so they can help all learners reach their full potential.

Pros

    Canvas LMS

    Canvas by Instructure is a versatile, cloud-based learning management system (LMS) designed to transform online learning across every stage of education. Since its launch in 2011, Canvas has become the foundational hub for digital classrooms, empowering institutions to deliver high-quality instruction from K-12 to Corporate Training. Trusted by millions worldwide, Canvas remains the #1 educational software and the core of the Instructure ecosystem.

    Pros

    • Ease of Use
    • User-Friendly
    • Intuitive Experience
    • Feature Diversity
    • Intuitive Interface
    • Navigation Ease