What Vizzle does

Vizzle is an interactive K-12 special education curriculum platform that delivers standards-aligned supplemental content to school districts and educators serving students with diverse learning needs. Founded in 2005 and currently operated as a product under Rethink/RethinkEd (headquartered in New York), the platform consists of three inclusive lesson libraries — Core Academics, Special Education Skills Suite, and Vizzle Classic — encompassing thousands of differentiated activities across English Language Arts (K-8, English 1-4), Mathematics (K-8, Algebra 1-2, Geometry, Financial Literacy), Science (Biology, Earth Science, Chemistry, Physical Science), and Social Studies (Civics, US History, World History, US Gov/Economics). The platform is built on Universal Design for Learning principles and includes a built-in authoring tool and media library that allow educators to customize or create lessons, pre/post assessments, unit summative assessments, benchmark assessments, automated data collection for IEP progress monitoring, unit guides, and differentiated lesson plans. The product is delivered as a web-based application accessible at nextgen.govizzle.com.

Vizzle operates on a subscription-based, quote-based enterprise pricing model sold primarily through a direct field sales motion targeting K-12 school district decision-makers, with "Request a Demo" as the primary website call-to-action. Pricing is not publicly disclosed. The customer base consists of K-12 school districts and special education programs; named reference customers include Prince George's County Public Schools, Napa Valley Unified School District, and Mesquite Independent School District. The platform has won the SIIA CODiE Award for Best Solution for Special Needs in three consecutive years (2022, 2023, 2024) and holds multiple enterprise-grade certifications including 1EdTech, HIPAA, HITRUST CSF, ISO 27001, and PCI DSS. Marketing is executed primarily through content marketing, case studies, webinars, and organic social channels rather than paid acquisition.

Name

Vizzle

Legal name

Vizzle

Website

https://govizzle.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

2005

Operating status

Operating

Short description

Vizzle is a K-12 special education curriculum platform offering standards-aligned supplemental lessons, assessments, and automated IEP progress monitoring to U.S. school districts, operated as a product under Rethink/RethinkEd.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

K-12 Special Education Curriculum Software

NAICS

Educational Support Services (611710), Educational Services (61), Elementary and Secondary Schools (611110)

SIC

Services-Educational Services (8200)

akta.pro primary industry

Curriculum, Lesson Planning & Instructional Content Platforms (EDAJAMAD)

akta.pro secondary industries

IEP/IFSP-Aligned Curriculum & Lesson Materials (EDAGAMAA), Assessment, Testing & Analytics Platforms (Formative/Summative) (EDAJAMAC), Specialized Inclusive / Co-Taught Special Education Programs (EDAKAAAK)

Keywords

• Special education curriculum
• K-12 academic curriculum
• Standards-aligned instruction
• Interactive learning platform
• IEP progress monitoring

Headquarters

HQ city

Cleveland

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, Infrastructure

Revenue model

1. Curriculum Subscription: Vizzle operates as a subscription-based K-12 academic curriculum platform sold to school districts and educational institutions.

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels1 record

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Vizzle is an interactive, standards-aligned K-12 supplemental curriculum platform purpose-built for special education and students with diverse learning needs. It delivers three inclusive lesson libraries (Core Academics, Special Education Skills Suite, and Vizzle Classic) covering ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies, with built-in assessments, automated IEP progress monitoring, a built-in authoring tool, and accessibility features grounded in Universal Design for Learning. The platform is sold as a subscription to K-12 school districts and educational institutions.

Product overview

Vizzle is a unified K-12 special education curriculum platform offering an integrated suite of interactive learning tools. The core product encompasses three lesson libraries (Core Academics, Special Education Skills Suite, and Vizzle Classic) providing thousands of standards-aligned activities across English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies. Supporting features include Pre & Post Assessments, Unit Summative Assessments, Benchmark Assessments, Interactive Lessons, Automated Data Collection, Unit Guides, and Lesson Plans. An integrated authoring tool and media library enables educators to customize content. VizZle NextGen represents the next generation iteration of the platform.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Vizzle Classic: One of three inclusive lesson libraries offered as part of Vizzle's K-12 Special Education Curriculum
• Vizzle Special Education Skills Suite

Products and services

• Vizzle (K-12 Special Education Curriculum Platform) Interactive, web-based K-12 supplemental curriculum platform for special education, providing thousands of standards-aligned differentiated activities across ELA, Math, Science, and Social Studies, with automated IEP progress monitoring, assessments, and a built-in authoring tool, sold by subscription to K-12 school districts.
• VizZle NextGen Next-generation version of the Vizzle K-12 special education curriculum platform.

Quantifiable outcome

• Standards-aligned curriculum supporting IEP goals and objectives

Named customers3 records

Segments2 records

Ideal customer profiles1 record

Technology focussed Yes

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature10 records

Scale indicators1 record

Recent moves5 records

Expansion highlights4 records

Broad incumbents

• Edmentum: Edmentum provides broad K-12 online curriculum, assessment, and intervention solutions including special-education supports, competing with Vizzle for district supplemental and intervention budgets.
• Curriculum Associates (iReady): Curriculum Associates' iReady provides diagnostic-driven K-12 instruction with differentiation and progress monitoring, overlapping with Vizzle's assessment and differentiated curriculum for diverse learners as part of a much broader portfolio.
• Cambium Learning Group (Cambium Assessment, Learning A-Z): Cambium Learning Group operates K-12 assessment and supplemental instruction brands (including Lexia and Learning A-Z) that overlap with Vizzle's standards-aligned content and assessment offerings.

Direct peers

• Imagine Learning: Imagine Learning delivers standards-aligned K-12 curriculum and intervention solutions, including special-needs and supplemental offerings that overlap directly with Vizzle's IEP-aligned, differentiated instruction.
• DreamBox Learning: DreamBox offers adaptive K-8 math instruction with built-in assessment, targeting the same differentiated-instruction and progress-monitoring use cases that Vizzle addresses in its Math curriculum library.
• Lexia Learning: Lexia provides differentiated, data-driven K-12 literacy instruction including supports for students with diverse learning needs, and competes with Vizzle for special-education and intervention budget at the district level.
• NewsELA: NewsELA provides leveled, standards-aligned K-12 instructional content with assessment and differentiation, overlapping with Vizzle's ELA library and UDL-aligned lesson delivery model.
• Unique Learning System (n2y): n2y's Unique Learning System is a standards-based, differentiated K-12 special-education curriculum, the closest direct functional competitor to Vizzle's Special Education Skills Suite and IEP-aligned lesson libraries.

Emerging players

• Don Johnston: Don Johnston builds assistive and differentiated K-12 literacy tools (e.g., Snap&Read, Co:Writer) for students with diverse learning needs, addressing an adjacent special-education workflow to Vizzle's curriculum platform.
• TextHelp: TextHelp provides literacy, accessibility, and equity tools for K-12 students including those with learning differences, serving a closely adjacent special-education use case to Vizzle's accessibility and differentiated instruction.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses4 records

Competitive moat4 records

Key risks5 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

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• Facebookfacebook.com/edrethink
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/rethinked
• Instagraminstagram.com/rethink_ed

Compliance6 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

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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