4.5/5
G2 rating
67 reviews
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Should I Use SchoolMint?
Suite of K-12 enrollment solutions to drive increased student enrollment.
Depends
DependsBuy if you're a district or charter network running school choice, lotteries, or multi-site enrollment at scale.
User-friendly K-12 enrollment/lottery suite for districts; overkill for small schools and pricing is quote-only.
Confidence: Medium
4.4/5
Capterra rating
32 reviews
9M+
Scale
people served per company profile
3.3/5
Hero app rating
6 Google Play reviews
Value for money
2
Public complaints about district spend
Ease of use
4
Reviewers call it user-friendly; Hero app lags
Feature depth
4
Enroll, lottery, Hero, SIS integrations in suite
Security posture
4
SOC 2/FERPA claims; 57 tracked outages
Pros
Cons
Gotchas
- highNo published pricing; expect negotiated district contracts and opaque quotes.⁸
- medium57 tracked outages on IsDown; nail down SLAs before signing.10
- mediumPowerSchool SIS integration needs planned implementation; budget migration time.
- lowSuite split into separate products (Enroll, Hero); avoid buying overlapping modules.
Best for
- Districts running school-choice lotteries
- Charter networks scaling enrollment
- Multi-site K-12 registration
- Teams ditching paper enrollment forms
Not for
- Small single-site schools with basic registration
- Buyers needing published pricing upfront
- Higher-ed admissions teams (Element451 territory)
- Any school that just needs a signup form
Companies that use it
- Uplift Education
- KIPP NorCal
- Cleveland Metropolitan School District
Pricing
Custom quote
Not published
- District/school contracts
- Pricing hidden behind sales contact
Security
No known public vulnerabilities found in the sources reviewed.
What users say
Reviewers praise ease of use and lottery tools, while a low-rated companion app and public cost grumbling show rough edges.
“SchoolMint is beyond user-friendly.”
“SchoolMint is excellent!”
“Curious how much money we're throwing at SchoolMint”
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Based on 30+ public sources; most snippets truncated and no public pricing pages found.
Sources
review
- SchoolMint Software Pricing & Reviews — Capterracapterra.comreview
- SchoolMint Reviews, Prices & Ratings — GetAppgetapp.za.comreview
- SchoolMint Reviews — Glassdoorglassdoor.comreview
- SchoolMint Hero — Google Playplay.google.comreview
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- OpenEduCat vs SchoolMintopeneducat.orgreview
- SchoolMint Enroll FAQ (FERPA/SOC 2)schoolmint.comofficial
- SchoolMint Enroll — data encryptionschoolmint.comofficial
- SchoolMint outages — IsDownisdown.appsecurity
- Hero K12 acquires SchoolMint — EdSurgeedsurge.comnews
- SchoolMint serves 9M+ — Louisiana Economic Developmentopportunities.ledfaststart.comnews
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