Head-to-head · K-12 Student Information Software
PowerSchool SIS vs Bromcom MIS
PowerSchool SIS leads on 0 checks, Bromcom MIS on 0, and 3 are even. Who comes out ahead on the 3 yes/no, price and count checks where we have data for both products. The editor score weighs everything else too.
Our verdict
- Highest scorePowerSchool SIS · 8.9/10
- Most featuresPowerSchool SIS · 2 of 6
PowerSchool SIS scores higher on our rubric for k-12 student information software: 8.9 against 8.1 out of 10; our editors rank them #1 and #8.
PowerSchool SIS is the better fit for districts needing a configurable, established SIS. Bromcom MIS is the better fit for schools wanting a long-running, mobile-ready MIS.
- PowerSchool SIS fits best
Districts needing a configurable, established SIS
- Bromcom MIS fits best
Schools wanting a long-running, mobile-ready MIS
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Side by side
| Feature | PowerSchool SIS 8.9/10 Visit ↗ | Bromcom MIS 8.1/10 Visit ↗ |
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| At a glance | ||
| Editor score | 8.9 | 8.1 |
| Ranking | #1 in K-12 Student Information Software | #8 in K-12 Student Information Software |
| Best for | Districts needing a configurable, established SIS | Schools wanting a long-running, mobile-ready MIS |
| Pricing model | Paid | Paid |
| Starting price | Pricing on request | — |
| Free plan | Not checked yet | — |
| Free trial | — | — |
| Deployment | Cloud, Self-hosted | Cloud, Mobile |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Support | Email, Live chat, Phone, Community | Phone, Tickets, Community, Docs |
| Compliance | SOC 2, ISO 27001 | ISO 27001, GDPR, 2FA |
| Integrations | 6 integrations | 5 integrations |
| Built for | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise | Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise |
| Features PowerSchool SIS 2/6 · Bromcom MIS 1/6 | ||
| Attendance tracking | ✓ | ✓ |
| Gradebook and transcripts | ✓ (best) | Not checked yet |
| 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 |
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| Our verdict | PowerSchool SIS brings student records, attendance, grading, scheduling, reporting, family communications, and school payments into a configurable system for K–12 schools and districts. Its stated audiences include public, charter,… Read the review → |
Bromcom MIS is a cloud-based management information system for primary and secondary schools, multi-academy trusts and local authorities. Its scope spans student administration, attendance, assessment, exams, communications, timetabling,… Read the review → |
Strengths and trade-offs
PowerSchool SIS — where it wins
- Combines records, attendance, grading, scheduling, and payments
- Offers configurable fields, interfaces, and ad hoc reporting
- Supports cloud and self-hosted deployment with mobile access
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires contacting sales
- The breadth of modules may exceed the needs of simpler schools
- Deployment and configuration choices may require district-level planning
Bromcom MIS — where it wins
- Covers records, attendance, assessment, exams and timetabling
- Adds portals, payments, admissions and statutory returns
- Offers web, iOS, Android and API access with Azure hosting
Where it doesn't
- Pricing requires a sales enquiry and varies by establishment and package
- The parent portal and some advanced features depend on package
- Support is not available 24/7
- PowerSchool SIS8.9/10 · Pricing on request
A broad SIS for K–12 records, teaching workflows, family access, and reporting.
Visit PowerSchoolFull verdict → - Bromcom MIS8.1/10 · Pricing on request
A broad school MIS with mobile access, package-based features and per-pupil pricing.
Visit BromcomFull verdict →
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Reviewed by iTechGuides Editors · Editorial team · Updated Oct 2026
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