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Head-to-head · Student Management Software

FACTS SIS vs Aeries SIS

  • Updated Oct 2026
  • Both researched from official sources
  • 2 checks side by side
Higher score FACTS SIS #3 in Student Management Software 8.7/10 Pricing on request ✓ 2 of 5 features Visit FACTS SIS
Aeries SIS #7 in Student Management Software 8.3/10 Pricing on request ✓ 1 of 5 features Visit Aeries

FACTS SIS leads on 0 checks, Aeries SIS on 0, and 2 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 2 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.

Our verdict

  • Highest scoreFACTS SIS · 8.7/10
  • Most featuresFACTS SIS · 2 of 5

FACTS SIS scores higher on our rubric for student management software: 8.7 against 8.3 out of 10; our editors rank them #3 and #7.

FACTS SIS is the better fit for K–12 schools wanting records, billing, and family tools. Aeries SIS is the better fit for districts needing enrollment, records, and API access.

  • FACTS SIS fits best

    K–12 schools wanting records, billing, and family tools

  • Aeries SIS fits best

    Districts needing enrollment, records, and API access

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Side by side

Feature FACTS SIS 8.7/10 Visit ↗ Aeries SIS 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score 8.7 8.3
Ranking #3 in Student Management Software #7 in Student Management Software
Best for K–12 schools wanting records, billing, and family tools Districts needing enrollment, records, and API access
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, Self-hosted, Mobile
Platforms Web Web, iOS, Android
Support Email, Live chat, Phone, Docs Email, Tickets, Docs
Compliance PCI DSS HIPAA, 2FA
Integrations 20+ integrations 4 integrations
Built for Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise Mid-market, Enterprise
Features FACTS SIS 2/5 · Aeries SIS 1/5
Student records Not checked yet Not checked yet
Attendance tracking ✓ ✓
Enrollment management Not checked yet Not checked yet
Parent portal ✓ (best) Not checked yet
Mobile app Not checked yet Not checked yet
Specs
Deployment Not checked yet Not checked yet
Our review
Pros
  • Combines attendance, grading, transcripts, scheduling, and student records.
  • Family portal brings grades, billing, announcements, and transcripts together.
  • Connects admissions and enrollment with billing and education integrations.
  • Covers enrollment, attendance, grades, transcripts, and graduation requirements
  • REST API provides access to student, enrollment, attendance, grade, and transcript data
  • Supports cloud-hosted and self-hosted deployment
Cons
  • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing from public plans.
  • Its broad feature set may be more than schools seeking a narrow tool need.
  • Cloud deployment and web access may not fit schools seeking other platforms.
  • Core SIS pricing requires contacting sales
  • Its district focus may not suit organizations outside K-12 education
  • Support channels listed are email, tickets, and documentation
Our verdict

FACTS SIS is a cloud-based student information system for K–12 schools and districts. It centralizes student, family, and staff information alongside scheduling, grading, attendance, behavior records, transcripts, admissions, and financial…

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Aeries SIS brings student information and demographic records together with enrollment, attendance, grades, transcripts, and graduation requirements for K-12 school districts. Teacher gradebook and scheduling tools support academic…

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  1. FACTS SISStudent Management Software 8.7Pricing on request
  2. Aeries SISStudent Management Software 8.3Pricing on request

Strengths and trade-offs

  • FACTS SIS — where it wins

    • Combines attendance, grading, transcripts, scheduling, and student records.
    • Family portal brings grades, billing, announcements, and transcripts together.
    • Connects admissions and enrollment with billing and education integrations.

    Where it doesn't

    • Pricing requires contacting sales rather than choosing from public plans.
    • Its broad feature set may be more than schools seeking a narrow tool need.
    • Cloud deployment and web access may not fit schools seeking other platforms.
  • Aeries SIS — where it wins

    • Covers enrollment, attendance, grades, transcripts, and graduation requirements
    • REST API provides access to student, enrollment, attendance, grade, and transcript data
    • Supports cloud-hosted and self-hosted deployment

    Where it doesn't

    • Core SIS pricing requires contacting sales
    • Its district focus may not suit organizations outside K-12 education
    • Support channels listed are email, tickets, and documentation
  • FACTS SIS8.7/10 · Pricing on request

    A broad K–12 SIS connecting academic records, enrollment, billing, and family access.

    Visit FACTS SISFull verdict →
  • Aeries SIS8.3/10 · Pricing on request

    A district-focused SIS spanning student records, enrollment, academics, portals, and payments.

    Visit AeriesFull verdict →

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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026

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