What Schoolytics does

Schoolytics is a B2B SaaS platform purpose-built for K-12 school districts to consolidate, analyze, and act on fragmented student data. The company's core offering is a Student Data Platform built on Google Cloud Platform that ingests data from student information systems, learning management systems, and assessment tools (including i-Ready, NWEA MAP, STAR, Lexia, IXL, DreamBox, Panorama, Qualtrics), unifying attendance, grades, behavior, assessment scores, and social-emotional indicators into a managed data warehouse. The product is modular, comprising Data Dashboards, Data Warehousing, Data Integrations, MTSS/RTI Tools, and an AI Agent for information gathering launched in 2024, with Advisory Services from in-house data scientists and role-based access for administrators, teachers, students, and parents.

Schoolytics sells on an annual subscription basis with quote-based enterprise pricing, operating a sales-led go-to-market motion aimed at district administrators and educational leaders. The company positions itself as the data-strategy partner for districts that want a single pane of glass on student outcomes rather than additional point solutions, and maintains FERPA and COPPA compliance as core procurement requirements. Its customer base includes named districts such as Sequoia Union High School District, Solon City Schools, Portland Public Schools (ME), and Meade County High School, alongside roughly a dozen other district logos visible on the company website. Schoolytics was a Google For Education Partner and a SIIA CODiE Finalist (Best Evidence Management Solution) prior to being acquired by Newsela in January 2026, after which it operates as a wholly owned subsidiary alongside Formative and EveryDay Labs in Newsela's consolidated K-12 instructional data portfolio.

Name

Schoolytics

Legal name

Schoolytics, Inc.

Website

https://schoolytics.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2020

Operating status

Acquired

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Short description

Schoolytics is a B2B SaaS platform that unifies fragmented K-12 student data (attendance, grades, behavior, assessments) into a managed warehouse and dashboards for school districts, with MTSS/RTI tools and an AI Agent. It serves district administrators, teachers, and families, and was acquired by Newsela in January 2026.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Education Data Analytics

NAICS

Educational Support Services (611710)

SIC

Services-Prepackaged Software (7372), Services-Computer Processing & Data Preparation (7374)

akta.pro primary industry

Student Information Systems (SIS) & School Administration Platforms (EDAJAMAB)

akta.pro secondary industries

Assessment, Testing & Analytics Platforms (Formative/Summative) (EDAJAMAC), Behavior, Discipline, PBIS/MTSS & Intervention Tracking (EDAFAEAJ), State/Federal Reporting, Accountability & Audit Readiness (EDAJAHAF), K–12 SIS & District Administration Platforms (EDAFAEAA)

Keywords

• Student data platform
• K-12 analytics software
• Education data warehouse
• MTSS intervention tools
• Student performance dashboards

Headquarters

HQ city

Washington

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2B

Offering type

Software

Cost components

Personnel, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Operations

Revenue model

1. Subscription-based SaaS: Schoolytics operates as a B2B SaaS platform providing subscription-based access to districts and schools for student data analytics and reporting capabilities

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Schoolytics is a K-12 student data analytics SaaS platform that unifies fragmented student data from multiple sources (attendance, grades, behavior, assessment scores, engagement) into a single source of truth. The platform provides customizable dashboards, role-based permissions for administrators, teachers, students, and parents, MTSS/RTI intervention tools, AI-powered insights, and advisory services from data scientists to help school districts make data-driven decisions about student outcomes.

Product overview

Schoolytics is a K-12 student data analytics and instructional intelligence platform, built as a modular architecture centered on a Student Data Platform. The core platform unifies fragmented student data from multiple sources into a managed data warehouse, with add-on modules including Data Dashboards, Data Warehousing, Data Integrations, AI (AI Agent), and MTSS Tools. Complementary offerings such as Advisory Services, Public Dashboards, Family Engagement, and Progress Monitoring sit atop the platform to address specific use cases for district leaders, administrators, teachers, counselors, and families. The platform was acquired by Newsela in January 2026 and is now integrated into Newsela's K-12 product portfolio alongside Formative (assessment) and EveryDay Labs (attendance), together providing consolidated academic, behavioral, and engagement data across the K-12 ecosystem.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Products and services

• Student Data Platform The central K-12 data platform that unifies student data from multiple sources—including attendance, grades, behavior, assessment scores, and engagement—into a single source of truth with customizable dashboards and role-based access for district leaders, administrators, teachers, students, and parents.
• Advisory Services Personalized data advisory services where Schoolytics' team of data scientists works alongside district leaders to turn complex student data into clear, actionable insights for improved student outcomes.

Quantifiable outcome

• Increased assignment completion by 1.5x for students using Schoolytics

Named customers4 records

Segments4 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration10 records

AI capability4 records

Feature9 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered flagship and core.

• NewselaflagshipStrategic or Co-development Partner · 20 January 2026Newsela, a leading provider of K-12 instructional and assessment products, acquired Schoolytics in January 2026 to expand its data and analytics capabilities. The acquisition integrates Schoolytics' data platform with Newsela's existing portfolio including Formative's assessment solutions.
• Formative (by Newsela)coreTechnology or Integration · 20 January 2026Schoolytics integrates with Formative's balanced assessment solutions as part of Newsela's expanded data offerings for districts.
• Google For EducationcoreTechnology or IntegrationSchoolytics is a Google For Education Partner with Google For Startups Alumnus status. The partnership provides integration with Google Workspace for Education and leverages Google Cloud Platform as the backbone of its data architecture.
• Google Cloud PlatformcoreTechnology or IntegrationSchoolytics uses Google Cloud Platform as the foundation of its flexible, scalable data architecture for student data analytics.

Scale indicators3 records

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights5 records

Emerging players

• Kickboard: K-12 behavior tracking and PBIS/MTSS platform with student dashboards. Competes with Schoolytics' behavior and intervention tracking capabilities at the school-level use case.
• Branching Minds: K-12 MTSS and intervention management platform with built-in progress monitoring. Direct overlap with Schoolytics' MTSS/RTI module, focused on a narrower but adjacent use case.

Broad incumbents

• PowerSchool: The dominant K-12 SIS vendor with bundled analytics, unified classroom, and talent products. PowerSchool competes head-on with Schoolytics' district data unification value proposition and bundles analytics into multi-year SIS contracts that Schoolytics must displace.
• Frontline Education: Broad K-12 administrative software portfolio covering HR, finance, and student management. Incumbent competitor at the district-administrator level with cross-sell into data and reporting workflows.

Direct peers

• Illuminate Education: K-12 data, assessment, and reporting platform serving districts with dashboards, intervention tracking, and MTSS support. Closely comparable in product scope and target buyer (district administrators) to Schoolytics.
• Otus: K-12 student data platform combining LMS, assessment, and data warehousing with MTSS workflows. Direct competitor targeting the same district administrators and offering similar SIS-adjacent data unification.
• Panorama Education: K-12 data platform spanning surveys, social-emotional learning, and student success dashboards. Competes with Schoolytics on the 'whole child' data layer and integrates with the same SIS and LMS ecosystems.

Others

• Clever: K-12 identity, SSO, and rostering infrastructure (owned by Kahoot!) that Schoolytics relies on for SSO and student data integration. Enabling infrastructure provider rather than direct competitor.
• Ed-Fi Alliance: Non-profit data standard for K-12 interoperability adopted by many districts and SIS vendors. Adjacent to Schoolytics as a foundational data layer; Schoolytics' connectors often align with Ed-Fi schemas.
• Curriculum Associates (i-Ready): Major K-12 assessment provider (i-Ready Diagnostics) with built-in reporting dashboards. Competes at the assessment-data layer that Schoolytics aggregates; complementary integration partner and partial substitute.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat6 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

Compliance2 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles4 records

Funding overview

Funding rounds2 records

Investors3 records

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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