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Compare Google Classroom and PowerSchool Schoology Learning 
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At a Glance
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.2% of reviews)
Mid-Market (46.4% of reviews)
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
No pricing available
Google Classroom
Star Rating
(1,508)4.5 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (49.2% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about Google ClassroomPowerSchool Schoology Learning
Star Rating
(394)4.4 out of 5
Market Segments
Mid-Market (46.4% of reviews)
Pros & Cons
Entry-Level Pricing
No pricing available
Learn more about PowerSchool Schoology LearningSummary
AI Generated Summary
AI-generated. Powered by real user reviews.
- G2 reviewers report that Google Classroom excels in user-friendliness, with many users appreciating its simple interface that keeps all classes, notes, assignments, and announcements organized in one place. This ease of use allows teachers to share work quickly and students to submit assignments with just a few clicks.
- Users say that PowerSchool Schoology Learning offers robust organizational features, particularly for K-12 districts. Reviewers highlight its ability to provide lesson resources and activities in an organized manner, making it easy for teachers to upload materials and for students to access them anytime.
- According to verified reviews, Google Classroom's integration with other Google tools enhances its functionality, allowing for seamless collaboration and communication. Users appreciate that they can receive notifications through email without needing to rely on additional apps, reducing distractions.
- Reviewers mention that while PowerSchool Schoology Learning has strong capabilities for data collection and analysis, some users find it challenging to configure to their specific workflows. This can lead to a steeper learning curve compared to Google Classroom's more intuitive setup.
- G2 reviewers highlight that Google Classroom's recent updates and features have kept it relevant and effective for modern educational needs, with a focus on keeping both teachers and students updated without confusion. This responsiveness to user feedback contributes to its higher overall satisfaction ratings.
- Users report that while both platforms are effective, PowerSchool Schoology Learning is particularly beneficial for districts already using other PowerSchool products, as it offers strong integration capabilities. However, Google Classroom's widespread adoption and ease of use make it a preferred choice for many educators looking for a straightforward LMS solution.
Pricing
Entry-Level Pricing
Google Classroom
No pricing availablePowerSchool Schoology Learning
No pricing availableFree Trial
Google Classroom
No trial information availablePowerSchool Schoology Learning
No trial information availableRatings
Meets Requirements
8.9
1,164
8.5
312
Ease of Use
9.0
1,172
8.5
312
Ease of Setup
9.1
281
8.3
89
Ease of Admin
8.9
254
8.6
89
Quality of Support
8.7
995
8.3
263
Has the product been a good partner in doing business?
8.9
212
8.9
73
Product Direction (% positive)
9.3
1,122
8.3
303
Features by Category
Content Sharing
Not enough data
7.5
66
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.0
60
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.6
81
|
Verified
Collaboration
Not enough data
7.4
53
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.0
48
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.6
52
|
Verified
Not enough data
8.2
61
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.3
51
|
Verified
Functionality
Not enough data
7.9
69
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
61
|
Verified
Not enough data
7.8
59
|
Verified
Agentic AI - Virtual Classroom
Not enough data
Not enough data
Functionality
Not enough data
8.3
68
Not enough data
8.1
68
Not enough data
8.5
58
Not enough data
8.5
69
Not enough data
8.4
62
Integration
Not enough data
7.6
59
Not enough data
8.6
61
Not enough data
8.6
55
Assessment delivery
Not enough data
9.0
40
Not enough data
8.3
40
Not enough data
Feature Not Available
Grading and reporting
Not enough data
8.4
42
Not enough data
7.1
36
Not enough data
7.9
40
Not enough data
8.0
40
Administration
Not enough data
7.6
23
Not enough data
7.2
38
Categories
Categories
Shared Categories
Google Classroom and PowerSchool Schoology Learning are categorized as Learning Management System (LMS)
Unique Categories
Google Classroom has no unique categories
PowerSchool Schoology Learning is categorized as Classroom Messaging, Assessment, and Virtual Classroom
Reviews
Reviewers' Company Size
Google Classroom
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
PowerSchool Schoology Learning
Small-Business(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise(> 1000 emp.)
Small-Business
(50 or fewer emp.)
Mid-Market
(51-1000 emp.)
Enterprise
(> 1000 emp.)
Reviewers' Industry
Education Management
35.2%
Primary/Secondary Education
21.8%
Higher Education
14.7%
E-Learning
7.9%
Information Technology and Services
3.0%
Other
17.3%
Primary/Secondary Education
40.1%
Education Management
35.9%
Higher Education
9.5%
E-Learning
5.3%
Professional Training & Coaching
0.8%
Other
8.4%
Alternatives
Discussions
What is Google Classroom used for?
6 Comments
CJ
Google Classroom is where your teacher or professor sends your homework, powerpoint presentation, recorded session, and some tasks that needed to be done, it...Read more
Is Google classroom free for anyone?
5 Comments
SG
Yes, it is free. You can create classroom or join classsroom where different relevant documents, links or file etc can be shared and accessed by whole class.Read more
Is there any way to post illustrative pictures within assignments in the main board?
4 Comments
CL
Here are instructions on how to add a photo to an assignment on Android:
Tap the class and then tap the assignment.
Tap Your Work.
To attach an...Read more
Is there a way to remove overdue assignments from a course the student is no longer enrolled in?
3 Comments
AH
SCHOOLOGY IS THE WORST SITE EVEr :( 0 STAR!Read more
How can we color code our grade book for different categories?
2 Comments
SC
This would be a great idea to suggest to Schoology directly. I don't know of any way presently to do this.Read more
What is the best way to embed content so that it is available at the top of the page at all times?
2 Comments
SC
The only option (and it doesn't apply to all things you would embed) is to put an item in "Updates" then before you post, check the box immediately beside...Read more
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