Blackbaud Student Information System vs Infinite Campus

Blackbaud Student Information System9.2Visit Infinite Campus8.7Visit

Higher score Blackbaud Student Information System #1 in School Management Software 9.2/10 Pricing on request ✓ 3 of 6 features Visit Blackbaud

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Infinite Campus #3 in School Management Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 6 of 6 features Try Infinite Campus

• Blackbaud Student Information System fits best

  Schools already invested in Blackbaud’s ecosystem

• Infinite Campus fits best

  Mature schools wanting core SIS operations

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Side by side

Feature	Blackbaud Student Information System 9.2/10 Visit ↗	Infinite Campus 8.7/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	9.2	8.7
Ranking	#1 in School Management Software	#3 in School Management Software
Best for	Schools already invested in Blackbaud’s ecosystem	Mature schools wanting core SIS operations
Pricing model	Paid	Paid
Starting price	Pricing on request	Pricing on request
Free plan	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud	Cloud
Platforms	Web	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Live chat, Community, Docs · 24/7	Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS	SOC 2, 2FA
Integrations	8 integrations	4 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Blackbaud Student Information System 3/6 · Infinite Campus 6/6
Attendance tracking	✓	✓
Gradebook	✓	✓
Parent portal	✓	✓
Fee management	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Admissions and enrollment	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Transport management	Not checked yet	✓ (best)
Specs
Student limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines 360-degree student records with integrated learning management Covers attendance, grading, scheduling, calendars, portals, and reporting Connects with Blackbaud, Google, Canvas, Microsoft, OneRoster, and LTI 1.3	Covers records, enrollment, attendance, grading, fees, and transportation Includes dedicated Campus Parent and Campus Student portals Supports Ed-Fi, SIF, CASE, and OneRoster interoperability
Cons	Pricing requires a sales conversation and is customized by organization needs The platform is positioned specifically for private K–12 schools Family portal access and updates apply only to selected student information	SIS pricing requires a demo or sales discussion Platform coverage is centered on core school administration Campus Payments has a separate small one-time fee
Our verdict	Blackbaud Student Information System is a student information platform for private K–12 schools. It brings student records, learning management, attendance, grading, course requests, scheduling, transcripts, academic information, and… Read the review →	Infinite Campus is a student information system for K-12 school districts, serving administrators, teachers, students, parents, and technology staff. Its core environment brings together student and enrollment records, attendance,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Blackbaud Student Information System — where it wins

  • Combines 360-degree student records with integrated learning management
  • Covers attendance, grading, scheduling, calendars, portals, and reporting
  • Connects with Blackbaud, Google, Canvas, Microsoft, OneRoster, and LTI 1.3

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires a sales conversation and is customized by organization needs
  • The platform is positioned specifically for private K–12 schools
  • Family portal access and updates apply only to selected student information

• Infinite Campus — where it wins

  • Covers records, enrollment, attendance, grading, fees, and transportation
  • Includes dedicated Campus Parent and Campus Student portals
  • Supports Ed-Fi, SIF, CASE, and OneRoster interoperability

  Where it doesn't

  • SIS pricing requires a demo or sales discussion
  • Platform coverage is centered on core school administration
  • Campus Payments has a separate small one-time fee

• Blackbaud Student Information System9.2/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad SIS for private K–12 schools, especially those in the Blackbaud ecosystem.

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• Infinite Campus8.7/10 · Pricing on request

  A mature SIS covering core records, enrollment, attendance, grading, portals, and administration.

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