Head-to-head · Student Management Software
FACTS SIS vs Aeries SIS
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 ↗ |
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| 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 |
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| 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… Read the review → |
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… Read the review → |
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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