Blackbaud Student Information System vs Rediker AdminPlus

Blackbaud Student Information System8.7Visit Rediker AdminPlus8.5Visit

Higher score Blackbaud Student Information System #3 in K-12 Student Information Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 6 features Visit Blackbaud

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Rediker AdminPlus #4 in K-12 Student Information Software 8.5/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 6 features Visit Rediker

• Blackbaud Student Information System fits best

  Schools already invested in Blackbaud products

• Rediker AdminPlus fits best

  Schools seeking mature administration and reporting

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Side by side

Feature	Blackbaud Student Information System 8.7/10 Visit ↗	Rediker AdminPlus 8.5/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.7	8.5
Ranking	#3 in K-12 Student Information Software	#4 in K-12 Student Information Software
Best for	Schools already invested in Blackbaud products	Schools seeking mature administration and reporting
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, Mobile
Platforms	Web	Web, iOS, Android
Support	Live chat, Community, Docs · 24/7	Email, Phone, Tickets, Docs
Compliance	SOC 2, GDPR, HIPAA, PCI DSS	SOC 2, PCI DSS, 2FA
Integrations	8 integrations	8 integrations
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Blackbaud Student Information System 2/6 · Rediker AdminPlus 2/6
Attendance tracking	✓	✓
Gradebook and transcripts	✓	✓
Course scheduling	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Parent/guardian portal	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Online enrollment	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
State reporting	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Specs
Mobile access	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Combines student records, grading, attendance, schedules, and family access Connects with Blackbaud learning, enrollment, tuition, and finance products Offers APIs and integration support for OneRoster 1.1 and LTI	Brings records, attendance, scheduling, grades, billing and enrollment together Includes behavior tracking, family portals, reporting and data exports Connects with Google Classroom, Clever, SIF, Ed-Fi and OneRoster
Cons	Quote-based pricing means schools must contact sales for a price Cloud deployment may not suit schools seeking another deployment model Its private-school focus may be a weaker fit outside that setting	Pricing requires contacting Rediker Software Its broad administrative scope may exceed simpler school needs Schools seeking a single-purpose tool may prefer a narrower system
Our verdict	Blackbaud Student Information System brings student records, learning management, and school operations together in a cloud platform. Its feature set spans a 360-degree student view, gradebook-based grading, transcripts, grade approvals,… Read the review →	Rediker AdminPlus is a cloud-based student information system for PK–12 schools, districts and dioceses. It combines student and staff records with attendance, scheduling, grading, billing, admissions, enrollment and behavior tracking.… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Blackbaud Student Information System — where it wins

  • Combines student records, grading, attendance, schedules, and family access
  • Connects with Blackbaud learning, enrollment, tuition, and finance products
  • Offers APIs and integration support for OneRoster 1.1 and LTI

  Where it doesn't

  • Quote-based pricing means schools must contact sales for a price
  • Cloud deployment may not suit schools seeking another deployment model
  • Its private-school focus may be a weaker fit outside that setting

• Rediker AdminPlus — where it wins

  • Brings records, attendance, scheduling, grades, billing and enrollment together
  • Includes behavior tracking, family portals, reporting and data exports
  • Connects with Google Classroom, Clever, SIF, Ed-Fi and OneRoster

  Where it doesn't

  • Pricing requires contacting Rediker Software
  • Its broad administrative scope may exceed simpler school needs
  • Schools seeking a single-purpose tool may prefer a narrower system

• Blackbaud Student Information System8.7/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad cloud SIS with grading, attendance, family access, and Blackbaud integrations.

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• Rediker AdminPlus8.5/10 · Pricing on request

  A broad PK–12 administration system for schools that need records, workflows and reporting together.

  Visit RedikerFull verdict →