Scholva Behavior & Discipline vs ARCH

Scholva Behavior & Discipline8.6Visit ARCH8.3Visit

Higher score Scholva Behavior & Discipline #5 in Behavior Management Software 8.6/10 Free plan Free plan✓ 5 of 6 features Visit Scholva

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ARCH #7 in Behavior Management Software 8.3/10 Paid ✓ 5 of 6 features Visit ARCH

• Scholva Behavior & Discipline fits best

  Budget-conscious schools wanting broad core coverage

• ARCH fits best

  Schools wanting comprehensive discipline workflows

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Side by side

Feature	Scholva Behavior & Discipline 8.6/10 Visit ↗	ARCH 8.3/10 Visit ↗
At a glance
Editor score	8.6	8.3
Ranking	#5 in Behavior Management Software	#7 in Behavior Management Software
Best for	Budget-conscious schools wanting broad core coverage	Schools wanting comprehensive discipline workflows
Pricing model	Free plan + paid	Paid
Starting price	Free plan	—
Free plan	✓ (best)	—
Free trial	—	—
Deployment	Cloud, Mobile	Cloud
Platforms	Web, Android	Web
Built for	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise	Small business, Mid-market, Enterprise
Features Scholva Behavior & Discipline 5/6 · ARCH 5/6
Incident tracking	✓	✓
Positive reinforcement	✓	✓
PBIS support	✓	✓
SEL program support	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Intervention plans	✓	✓
Family communication	✓	✓
Specs
Student limit	Not checked yet	Not checked yet
Our review
Pros	Free tier supports institutions with up to 200 students Covers incidents, investigations, interventions, counseling, and discipline Connects with Google Workspace, WhatsApp Business, SMS, and school systems	Covers incidents, reflections, ISS/OSS, MTSS, contracts, and parent logs Adds PBIS rewards, dashboards, heatmaps, and behavior history Includes staff onboarding, training, and district-level analytics options
Cons	Free tier is limited to institutions with up to 200 students Designed specifically for education settings, not general workplace programs Founded in 2023, giving it a shorter operating history	The listed platform option is web access only School Pilot is a paid four-month pilot Cross-school analytics require the District Premium plan
Our verdict	Scholva Behavior & Discipline is a behavior-management module for K-12 schools, colleges, and coaching institutes. Staff can record incidents with student, witness, severity, time, location, and evidence fields, then assign investigations,… Read the review →	ARCH is a cloud-based behavior management and student-support platform for K–12 schools, districts, alternative education programs, and juvenile justice agencies. It brings discipline and student-support workflows into one system,… Read the review →

Strengths and trade-offs

• Scholva Behavior & Discipline — where it wins

  • Free tier supports institutions with up to 200 students
  • Covers incidents, investigations, interventions, counseling, and discipline
  • Connects with Google Workspace, WhatsApp Business, SMS, and school systems

  Where it doesn't

  • Free tier is limited to institutions with up to 200 students
  • Designed specifically for education settings, not general workplace programs
  • Founded in 2023, giving it a shorter operating history

• ARCH — where it wins

  • Covers incidents, reflections, ISS/OSS, MTSS, contracts, and parent logs
  • Adds PBIS rewards, dashboards, heatmaps, and behavior history
  • Includes staff onboarding, training, and district-level analytics options

  Where it doesn't

  • The listed platform option is web access only
  • School Pilot is a paid four-month pilot
  • Cross-school analytics require the District Premium plan

• Scholva Behavior & Discipline8.6/10 · Free plan

  A broad, education-focused behavior platform with a free tier for smaller institutions.

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• ARCH8.3/10 · Paid

  A broad behavior platform for schools that need structured discipline workflows.

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