PowerSchool Group

PowerSchool Group LLC provides cloud-based software solutions tailored for K-12 education, enabling schools and districts to enhance student outcomes. Its offerings include a comprehensive student information system, classroom management solutions, learning management systems, and data analytics tools. These products facilitate effective management of student data, classroom activities, state reporting, compliance requirements, and various educational processes such as attendance, grading, and assessments. PowerSchool's integrated technology platform streamlines operations and consolidates disparate data sources, utilizing advanced analytics and predictive modeling to drive informed decision-making. Founded in 1997 and based in Rancho Folsom, California, PowerSchool Group operates as a subsidiary of Pearson Education Limited, providing essential services such as project management, implementation, training, and ongoing technical support to ensure optimal usage of its solutions.

Laurence Goldberg

Board Member and Chairman

18 past transactions

Allovue

Acquisition in 2024
Allovue, Inc. is a financial software company dedicated to supporting school districts and K-12 education departments in the United States. Founded in 2013 and based in Baltimore, Maryland, Allovue develops innovative solutions that enable educators to effectively budget, manage, and evaluate financial resources. Its flagship product, Balance, integrates with existing accounting and data systems, allowing district officials, principals, and administrators to visualize and analyze spending, track expenditures, identify trends, and plan for future investments. The platform facilitates communication of district budgets to staff, boards, and community leaders, ensuring alignment with educational goals. Additionally, Allovue offers supplemental services, including funding equity analysis and financial management training, aimed at empowering education decision-makers to allocate resources equitably and strategically to enhance student outcomes.

Neverskip

Acquisition in 2023
Neverskip is an Indian IT company specializing in education market services. It develops enterprise resource planning (ERP) software designed to modernize and streamline school administration across India. The company's comprehensive suite of software solutions includes attendance, exam, fee, feedback, inventory, learning, and library management systems, empowering schools to operate more efficiently and embrace future-ready technologies.

SchoolMessenger

Acquisition in 2023
SchoolMessenger is a provider of on-demand notification solutions specifically designed for the education sector, primarily focusing on the K-12 market. The company offers a communication platform that includes mobile communication applications and notification services, enabling schools and districts to efficiently and safely send large volumes of documents and messages. This platform facilitates quick and effective communication, ensuring that educational institutions remain connected with students, parents, and the community.

Chalk

Acquisition in 2022
Chalk is an Internet Solutions Company that focuses on leveraging technology to enhance learning and consumer experiences. The company operates through three main divisions. In the Broadcast division, Dave Chalk presents weekly programs aimed at demystifying new technologies for viewers. The In Flight division partners with major airlines to deliver technology education programs tailored specifically for airline passengers. Meanwhile, the Interactive division collaborates with prominent online retailers to improve the shopping experience by providing high-speed videos that showcase product functionalities and effective shopping strategies. Additionally, Chalk serves K-12 schools and districts with a planning and analytics platform that helps develop cohesive, standards-aligned curriculum maps, impacting the educational strategies of numerous students across various educational settings.

Kinvolved

Acquisition in 2022
Kinvolved, Inc. is a technology company that develops mobile and web applications aimed at enhancing communication between schools and families, with a particular focus on improving student attendance and reducing chronic absenteeism. Its flagship product, KiNVO, allows for streamlined messaging to parents and guardians regarding attendance, behavior, grades, and school updates. The platform also provides tools for tracking attendance trends, identifying chronically absent students, and facilitating targeted interventions. Kinvolved's solutions cater to a diverse audience, including district leaders, school principals, teachers, and after-school program leaders, particularly in underserved communities across the United States. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in New York City, Kinvolved combines technology with expert consulting and community engagement to foster better educational outcomes and enhance family involvement in the academic process.

Kickboard

Acquisition in 2021
Kickboard, Inc. is a technology company specializing in behavioral management software for educational institutions. Founded in 2009 and based in New Orleans, Louisiana, Kickboard provides an online platform that allows teachers and administrators to collect, analyze, and share vital data regarding academic and behavioral performance in real time. The platform serves as a comprehensive tool for educators, enabling them to manage multiple assessments, track standards mastery, and monitor student behavior and character strengths. In addition to its analytics capabilities, Kickboard supports schools in enhancing their culture, establishing effective systems, and improving both student and teacher support. By combining instructional management technology with professional development resources, Kickboard empowers educators to gain deeper insights into student progress and refine their teaching practices.

Hobsons - Intersect

Acquisition in 2021
Intersect is a best-fit recruitment platform offering a comprehensive set of solutions for colleges and universities to strategically reach best-fit students, those most likely to both apply and succeed. Intersect connects with Naviance, a widely-adopted college, career and life readiness platform, used by over 10 million students nationwide.

Hoonuit

Acquisition in 2020
Hoonuit is an analytics and professional learning provider focused on enhancing education for schools and districts. The company develops a web-based platform that supports educators in making informed decisions to improve teaching and student outcomes. Its offerings include comprehensive data analytics, personalized learning resources, assessments, and technology integration. Additionally, Hoonuit provides a robust content library that delivers flexible and user-friendly professional development tools. By empowering educators with instant access to relevant content and analytics, Hoonuit aims to foster positive impacts on student achievement in public education.

Schoology

Acquisition in 2019
Schoology, Inc. is a cloud-based learning management system that caters to K-12 schools, higher education institutions, and corporate environments. Founded in 2009 and based in New York, the company offers a versatile platform that facilitates the creation of engaging content, lesson design, and assessment of student understanding. It fosters connections among students and faculty, enabling effective communication and collaboration both on campus and remotely. Additionally, Schoology's platform supports corporate training by allowing organizations to develop courses, track employee progress, and enhance engagement while simplifying communication. The solution can be utilized through individual subscriptions or broader school and district-wide enterprise packages, allowing for scalable implementation based on specific needs. As of September 30, 2019, Schoology operates as a subsidiary of PowerSchool Group LLC.

PeopleAdmin

Acquisition in 2018
PeopleAdmin, Inc. specializes in cloud-based talent management solutions tailored for the education and government sectors. Founded in 1999 and based in Austin, Texas, the company offers a suite of products, including the TalentEd K-12 strategic talent management suite, which facilitates candidate identification, recruiting, applicant tracking, evaluations, and personnel record-keeping. Additionally, PeopleAdmin provides SchoolSpring, a job search engine, and SearchSoft, a tool for schools to efficiently identify and hire top candidates. The company's solutions aim to streamline the hiring process, enhance candidate communication, manage position descriptions, and maintain compliance through comprehensive audit trails. Over 700 organizations utilize PeopleAdmin's services to improve their talent management practices. As of August 2018, PeopleAdmin operates as a subsidiary of PowerSchool Group LLC.

Sungard K-12

Acquisition in 2016
SunGard K-12 is a provider of software solutions and professional services specifically designed for K-12 schools and school districts. The company offers an integrated suite of software products that facilitate the management of student information, assessment and curriculum, special education, as well as financial and human resources. By utilizing these solutions, educational institutions can enhance student achievement and improve operational efficiency, thereby supporting their overarching goals in the educational sector. SunGard K-12's commitment to addressing the unique needs of schools enables a more streamlined and effective approach to educational management.

Chalkable

Acquisition in 2016
Chalkable provides educational technology solutions designed to enhance teaching and learning experiences for K-12 schools. The company offers a range of products including Study Center for managing standards-based classrooms, Student Information System for data access and administrative features, Food Service Management for child nutrition, and State Data Accumulator for real-time information consolidation. Additionally, Chalkable provides private school solutions, financial management tools, Positive Reinforcement Systems, Digital Classroom for daily task management, Digital Learning resources, and professional learning solutions. The company also operates an app store featuring educational apps across various subjects, along with a platform that integrates these apps into a unified system accessible to students, teachers, administrators, and parents. Chalkable was founded in 2002 and is headquartered in Mobile, Alabama, with additional locations in Bethesda, Maryland; Tremont, Illinois; Summer Shade, Kentucky; and Vienna, Missouri.

SRB Education Solutions

Acquisition in 2016
SRB Education Solutions Inc. specializes in delivering tailored business solutions for K-12 education, focusing on software that enhances administrative efficiency and improves user experience. The company offers a comprehensive suite of products designed to meet the specific needs of school districts. Its offerings include Trillium and SchoolLogic, robust student information management systems that cater to both the unique demands of Ontario and a broader audience across Canada and the United States. Additionally, StudentsAchieve facilitates effective communication and collaboration regarding student information, while atrieveERP manages financial, payroll, and human resource data. The L4U system is dedicated to managing library books and resources, further supporting educational institutions. SRB Education Solutions also provides training and technical services to ensure effective implementation and use of its software solutions.

Haiku Learning Systems

Acquisition in 2016
Haiku Learning Systems, Inc., established in 2006 and headquartered in Goshen, Indiana, specializes in a cloud-based learning management system (LMS) tailored for K-12 schools. Its platform offers a suite of tools enabling teachers to create and deliver engaging online content, students to learn interactively, and all parties to connect seamlessly. Haiku Learning Systems stands out for its flexibility, simplicity, and contextualized content, making technology nearly invisible to users. As of June 4, 2016, the company operates as a subsidiary of PowerSchool Group LLC.

Tienet Solutions

Acquisition in 2016
TIENET enhances PowerSchool’s position as the #1 K-12 education technology provider, bringing new tools to ensure compliance with state and federal requirements and further empowers teachers to enrich the learning process for all populations of students. The TIENET solution is leveraged by hundreds of districts across the US, serving a wide-range from 500 to 200,000 students or more. A key element of success in the classroom is providing schools with the appropriate tools, resources, and strategies for reaching students with diverse abilities. PowerSchool is well positioned to help schools and districts improve academic achievement for every student through cutting-edge digital classroom capabilities.

Interactive Achievement

Acquisition in 2016
Interactive Achievement is an educational software company founded in 2006 and based in Roanoke, Virginia. The company specializes in developing assessment tools designed to help educators evaluate student performance throughout the academic year. Its primary products include onTRAC, which offers a data bank of questions for division-level administrators, subject-area coordinators, principals, and classroom teachers, and TRACbook LDS, a web-based data management tool that facilitates the querying, viewing, and analysis of educational data sets. Through these tools, Interactive Achievement supports long-term curriculum decision-making and enhances the overall educational assessment process.

Infosnap

Acquisition in 2015
Infosnap is a leading provider of cloud-based online student registration management solutions specifically designed for PK-12 public schools. The company offers a comprehensive suite of services that includes online applications, admissions processing, school choice or lottery systems, new student enrollment, annual student registration, and staff registration. Its platform streamlines the registration process for both charter and public schools, enhancing efficiency and accessibility for educational institutions and families alike.

Nordex International

Acquisition in 2000
Nordex International, Inc. is a software development company based in Hingham, Massachusetts, founded in 1989. The company specializes in creating master scheduling products and school management systems specifically designed for K-12 educational institutions. Its software package aims to streamline administrative tasks, allowing schools to efficiently manage grade and transcript records, attendance, student records, and reporting. By automating these processes, Nordex International provides a faster and more effective means for schools to handle data entry, conduct searches, and maintain essential records. In addition to its software solutions, the company offers professional training and support to ensure effective implementation and usage within educational environments.
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