# GoGuardian Teacher vs SchoolStatus Comparison

| | GoGuardian Teacher | SchoolStatus | 
|---|---|---|
| **Star Rating** | 4.7 out of 5 | 4.8 out of 5 | 
| **Total Reviews** | 101 | 842 | 
| **Largest Market Segment** | Mid-Market (57.6% of reviews) | Mid-Market (69.4% of reviews) | 
| **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | Contact Us 1 License Per School Per Year | 

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## Top Pros & Cons

### GoGuardian Teacher

Pros:
- Ease of Use (1 reviews)
- Reporting (1 reviews)

Cons:
- Access Restrictions (1 reviews)

### SchoolStatus

Pros:
- Communication (21 reviews)
- Parent Communication (11 reviews)

Cons:
- Data Management (5 reviews)
- Notification Issues (3 reviews)

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## Ratings Comparison
| Rating | GoGuardian Teacher | SchoolStatus | 
|---|---|---|
  | **Meets Requirements** | 9.2 (78 reviews) | 9.4 (624 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Use** | 9.0 (81 reviews) | 9.5 (645 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (33 reviews) | 9.3 (207 reviews) | 
  | **Ease of Admin** | 8.9 (30 reviews) | 9.6 (82 reviews) | 
  | **Quality of Support** | 9.5 (70 reviews) | 9.6 (558 reviews) | 
  | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.2 (26 reviews) | 9.8 (82 reviews) | 
  | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 9.1 (81 reviews) | 9.7 (596 reviews) | 

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## Pricing

### GoGuardian Teacher

#### Entry-Level Pricing

No pricing available

#### Free Trial

Yes

### SchoolStatus

#### Entry-Level Pricing

Plan: SchoolStatus Suite

Price: Contact Us 1 License Per School Per Year

Key Features:
- Mass Messaging
- Learning Loss Data
- Two-way Communication

[Learn more about SchoolStatus](https://www.g2.com/products/schoolstatus/reviews)

#### Free Trial

No

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## Features Comparison By Category

### Classroom Messaging

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **GoGuardian Teacher** | N/A | N/A |
| **SchoolStatus** | 9.2/10 | 611 |

#### Functionality

| Feature | GoGuardian Teacher | SchoolStatus | 
|---|---|---|
| **Multimedia** | Not enough data | 9.0 (403 reviews) | 
| **Mass Messaging** | Not enough data | 9.5 (505 reviews) | 
| **Push Notifications** | Not enough data | 9.2 (404 reviews) | 
| **Student Messaging** | Not enough data | 8.8 (234 reviews) | 
| **Analytics** | Not enough data | 9.4 (382 reviews) | 

#### Integration

| Feature | GoGuardian Teacher | SchoolStatus | 
|---|---|---|
| **Message Sync** | Not enough data | 9.3 (345 reviews) | 
| **LMS Integration** | Not enough data | 9.1 (233 reviews) | 
| **Classroom Management** | Not enough data | 9.4 (260 reviews) | 

### Classroom Management

| Product | Score | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| **GoGuardian Teacher** | 8.5/10 | 73 |
| **SchoolStatus** | N/A | N/A |

#### Platform Features

| Feature | GoGuardian Teacher | SchoolStatus | 
|---|---|---|
| **Remote Computer Monitoring** | 9.5 (70 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Website &amp; Application Blocking** | 8.9 (69 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Teacher/Student Screensharing** | 9.0 (36 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Interactive Quizzes** | 7.7 (11 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Presentation Building** | Feature Not Available | Not enough data | 
| **Instant Messaging** | 8.7 (62 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Student Assignment Distribution** | 8.6 (30 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Student Assignment Collection** | 7.6 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Progress Reporting** | 8.5 (41 reviews) | Not enough data | 
| **Shared Content Libraries** | 8.3 (12 reviews) | Not enough data | 

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## Categories

**Unique to GoGuardian Teacher (1):** [Classroom Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/classroom-management)

**Unique to SchoolStatus (2):** [Classroom Messaging Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/classroom-messaging), [School Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/school-management-software)


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## Reviewer Demographics

### By Company Size

| Segment | GoGuardian Teacher | SchoolStatus | 
|---|---|---|
| **Small-Business** | 26.3% | 17.2% | 
| **Mid-Market** | 57.6% | 69.4% | 
| **Enterprise** | 16.2% | 13.4% | 

### By Industry

#### GoGuardian Teacher

- **Education Management:** 47.5%
- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 44.4%
- **E-Learning:** 5.1%
- **Hospital &amp; Health Care:** 1.0%
- **Higher Education:** 1.0%
- **Accounting:** 1.0%

#### SchoolStatus

- **Primary/Secondary Education:** 52.2%
- **Education Management:** 43.7%
- **Higher Education:** 1.3%
- **E-Learning:** 1.1%
- **Public Relations and Communications:** 0.3%
- **Food &amp; Beverages:** 0.3%
- **Fine Art:** 0.3%
- **Writing and Editing:** 0.1%
- **Public Policy:** 0.1%
- **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 0.1%
- **Other:** 0.5%

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## Alternatives

### Alternatives to GoGuardian Teacher

- [Dyknow Classroom](https://www.g2.com/products/dyknow-classroom/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (517 reviews)
- [LanSchool](https://www.g2.com/products/lanschool/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (116 reviews)
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- [ClassDojo](https://www.g2.com/products/classdojo/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (361 reviews)
- [NetSupport School](https://www.g2.com/products/netsupport-school/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (18 reviews)
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- [Nearpod](https://www.g2.com/products/nearpod/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (121 reviews)
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### Alternatives to SchoolStatus

- [ClassDojo](https://www.g2.com/products/classdojo/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (361 reviews)
- [PowerSchool SIS](https://www.g2.com/products/powerschool-sis/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (742 reviews)
- [ParentSquare](https://www.g2.com/products/parentsquare/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (335 reviews)
- [PowerSchool Schoology Learning](https://www.g2.com/products/powerschool-schoology-learning/reviews) — 4.4/5 stars (395 reviews)
- [TalkingPoints](https://www.g2.com/products/talkingpoints/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (570 reviews)
- [Follett Destiny Library Manager](https://www.g2.com/products/follett-software-follett-destiny-library-manager/reviews) — 4.3/5 stars (432 reviews)
- [Incident IQ](https://www.g2.com/products/incident-iq/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (221 reviews)
- [ConexED](https://www.g2.com/products/conexed-conexed/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (190 reviews)
- [Remind](https://www.g2.com/products/remind/reviews) — 0.0/5 stars (1 reviews)
- [OpenEduCat](https://www.g2.com/products/openeducat/reviews) — 4.6/5 stars (147 reviews)

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## Top Discussions

### GoGuardian Teacher

- Title: [Do you have any advice on advanced student users who run VPN&#39;s?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/29470-do-you-have-any-advice-on-advanced-student-users-who-run-vpn-s) — 1 comment
  > **Top comment:** "Comment deleted by user."

### SchoolStatus

- Title: [What new things are on the way from School Status?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/29341-what-new-things-are-on-the-way-from-school-status) — 7 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Thank you for your question, Richard! Our newest features are Notify and Contact Tracing! You can click Help while logged into SchoolStatus to reach our..."
- Title: [How do I teach my parents how to use SS so it is effective for them?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/30617-how-do-i-teach-my-parents-how-to-use-ss-so-it-is-effective-for-them) — 5 comments
  > **Top comment:** "School Status really does not need any training - it is an easy way for teachers to get in touch with parents, and for parents to text back in real time. ..."
- Title: [What is SchoolStatus used for?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-schoolstatus-used-for) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "BitLife vividly simulates the process of growing up, from early childhood to reaching significant milestones. https://bitlife-simulator.io"
- Title: [How can I make store all students populate into the database?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/31626-how-can-i-make-store-all-students-populate-into-the-database) — 2 comments, 1 upvote
  > **Top comment:** "Hello Kurtina!  I&#39;m sorry that you seem to be having issues.  However, we&#39;re happy to help.  Someone from our support staff is about to email you directly so..."
- Title: [How long does it take to update New student information with they come to our schools?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/29641-how-long-does-it-take-to-update-new-student-information-with-they-come-to-our-schools) — 2 comments
  > **Top comment:** "Thank you for question, Kurtina! We sync all teacher and student data from your student information system (SIS) nightly. As long as it is there and entered..."

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