# Parchment, PowerSchool SIS vs Aeries SIS Comparison | | Parchment | PowerSchool SIS | Aeries SIS | |---|---|---|---| | **Star Rating** | 4.1 out of 5 | 4.2 out of 5 | 4.1 out of 5 | | **Total Reviews** | 58 | 742 | 35 | | **Largest Market Segment** | Small-Business (46.4% of reviews) | Mid-Market (66.0% of reviews) | Mid-Market (51.4% of reviews) | | **Entry Level Price** | No pricing available | No pricing available | No pricing available | --- ## Top Pros & Cons ### Parchment Pros: - Customer Support (3 reviews) - Ease of Use (2 reviews) Cons: - Poor Design (2 reviews) - Branding Customization (1 reviews) ### PowerSchool SIS Pros: - Centralized Information (8 reviews) - Ease of Access (7 reviews) Cons: - Learning Difficulty (5 reviews) - Technical Issues (5 reviews) ### Aeries SIS **Not enough data** --- ## Ratings Comparison | Rating | Parchment | PowerSchool SIS | Aeries SIS | |---|---|---|---| | **Meets Requirements** | 8.4 (37 reviews) | 8.5 (589 reviews) | 8.7 (33 reviews) | | **Ease of Use** | 8.8 (37 reviews) | 8.0 (589 reviews) | 8.3 (33 reviews) | | **Ease of Setup** | 8.8 (23 reviews) | 7.2 (296 reviews) | 8.3 (7 reviews) | | **Ease of Admin** | 9.8 (22 reviews) | 7.7 (317 reviews) | 8.8 (8 reviews) | | **Quality of Support** | 8.1 (35 reviews) | 7.9 (525 reviews) | 8.1 (24 reviews) | | **Has the product been a good partner in doing business?** | 9.8 (22 reviews) | 8.2 (302 reviews) | 9.2 (6 reviews) | | **Product Direction (% positive)** | 7.9 (34 reviews) | 8.0 (560 reviews) | 7.9 (33 reviews) | --- ## Pricing ### Parchment #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### PowerSchool SIS #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available ### Aeries SIS #### Entry-Level Pricing No pricing available #### Free Trial No information available --- ## Features Comparison By Category ### K-12 Student Information Systems | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Parchment** | N/A | N/A | | **PowerSchool SIS** | 7.9/10 | 219 | | **Aeries SIS** | 8.9/10 | 5 | #### Platform Content | Feature | Parchment | PowerSchool SIS | Aeries SIS | |---|---|---|---| | **File Sharing** | Not enough data | 7.3 (108 reviews) | Not enough data | | **White-Labeling** | Not enough data | 7.0 (93 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Gradebook** | Not enough data | 8.8 (196 reviews) | 8.3 (5 reviews) | #### Platform Additional Functionality | Feature | Parchment | PowerSchool SIS | Aeries SIS | |---|---|---|---| | **Cloud** | Not enough data | 8.5 (107 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Mobility** | Not enough data | 8.0 (166 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Messaging** | Not enough data | 6.8 (102 reviews) | Not enough data | #### Platform Data | Feature | Parchment | PowerSchool SIS | Aeries SIS | |---|---|---|---| | **Visualization** | Not enough data | 7.9 (158 reviews) | 8.7 (5 reviews) | | **Dashboard** | Not enough data | 8.2 (181 reviews) | 9.3 (5 reviews) | | **Analytics** | Not enough data | 7.9 (164 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Registration** | Not enough data | 8.0 (149 reviews) | Not enough data | | **Atttendance** | Not enough data | 8.8 (200 reviews) | 9.3 (5 reviews) | #### Agentic AI - K-12 Student Information Systems | Feature | Parchment | PowerSchool SIS | Aeries SIS | |---|---|---|---| | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Digital Credential Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Parchment** | 8.6/10 | 26 | | **PowerSchool SIS** | N/A | N/A | | **Aeries SIS** | N/A | N/A | #### Platform Basics | Feature | Parchment | PowerSchool SIS | Aeries SIS | |---|---|---|---| | **Reporting** | 8.5 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Interoperability** | 8.3 (21 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance** | 8.8 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Platform Content | Feature | Parchment | PowerSchool SIS | Aeries SIS | |---|---|---|---| | **Automation** | 8.7 (25 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Sharing** | 8.9 (24 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Content Library** | 8.5 (22 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Platform Additional Functionality | Feature | Parchment | PowerSchool SIS | Aeries SIS | |---|---|---|---| | **Dashboard** | 8.9 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Mobility** | 8.3 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Portal** | 8.9 (23 reviews) | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Education ERP Suites | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Parchment** | N/A | N/A | | **PowerSchool SIS** | N/A | N/A | | **Aeries SIS** | N/A | N/A | #### Integrations | Feature | Parchment | PowerSchool SIS | Aeries SIS | |---|---|---|---| | **Integrations** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Communication** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Data Sharing** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Core Modules | Feature | Parchment | PowerSchool SIS | Aeries SIS | |---|---|---|---| | **Finance and Accounting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Human Resources** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Billing and Fees** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | #### Reporting | Feature | Parchment | PowerSchool SIS | Aeries SIS | |---|---|---|---| | **Report Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Report Automation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Talent Management | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Parchment** | N/A | N/A | | **PowerSchool SIS** | N/A | N/A | | **Aeries SIS** | N/A | N/A | #### Generative AI | Feature | Parchment | PowerSchool SIS | Aeries SIS | |---|---|---|---| | **AI Text Generation** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **AI Text Summarization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Student Information Systems (SIS) | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Parchment** | N/A | N/A | | **PowerSchool SIS** | N/A | N/A | | **Aeries SIS** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - Student Information Systems (SIS) | Feature | Parchment | PowerSchool SIS | Aeries SIS | |---|---|---|---| | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Education ERP | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Parchment** | N/A | N/A | | **PowerSchool SIS** | N/A | N/A | | **Aeries SIS** | N/A | N/A | #### Agentic AI - Education ERP | Feature | Parchment | PowerSchool SIS | Aeries SIS | |---|---|---|---| | **Cross-system Integration** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | ### Training eLearning | Product | Score | Reviews | |---|---|---| | **Parchment** | N/A | N/A | | **PowerSchool SIS** | N/A | N/A | | **Aeries SIS** | N/A | N/A | #### Platform | Feature | Parchment | PowerSchool SIS | Aeries SIS | |---|---|---|---| | **Customization ** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Integration APIs** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Internationalization** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **User, Role, and Access Management** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Performance** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Mobility** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Reporting** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | | **Dashboards** | Not enough data | Not enough data | Not enough data | --- ## Categories **Unique to Parchment (1):** [Digital Credential Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/digital-credential-management) **Unique to PowerSchool SIS (3):** [K-12 Student Information Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/k-12-student-information-systems), [Education ERP Suites](https://www.g2.com/categories/education-erp-suites), [School Management Software](https://www.g2.com/categories/school-management-software) **Unique to Aeries SIS (1):** [K-12 Student Information Systems](https://www.g2.com/categories/k-12-student-information-systems) --- ## Reviewer Demographics ### By Company Size | Segment | Parchment | PowerSchool SIS | Aeries SIS | |---|---|---|---| | **Small-Business** | 46.4% | 16.4% | 17.1% | | **Mid-Market** | 37.5% | 66.0% | 51.4% | | **Enterprise** | 16.1% | 17.6% | 31.4% | ### By Industry #### Parchment - **Education Management:** 46.4% - **Higher Education:** 30.4% - **Primary/Secondary Education:** 8.9% - **Information Technology and Services:** 3.6% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 3.6% - **Writing and Editing:** 1.8% - **Retail:** 1.8% - **Libraries:** 1.8% - **Consumer Goods:** 1.8% #### PowerSchool SIS - **Education Management:** 57.3% - **Primary/Secondary Education:** 29.5% - **Higher Education:** 4.0% - **E-Learning:** 1.4% - **Non-Profit Organization Management:** 1.2% - **Computer Software:** 0.7% - **Information Technology and Services:** 0.7% - **Government Administration:** 0.4% - **Hospital & Health Care:** 0.4% - **Wholesale:** 0.3% - **Other:** 4.0% #### Aeries SIS - **Education Management:** 70.6% - **Primary/Secondary Education:** 20.6% - **Higher Education:** 5.9% - **Health, Wellness and Fitness:** 2.9% --- ## Alternatives ### Alternatives to Parchment - [Credly](https://www.g2.com/products/credly/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (445 reviews) - [CertifyMe](https://www.g2.com/products/certifyme/reviews) — 4.8/5 stars (570 reviews) - 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[Synergy Education Platform](https://www.g2.com/products/edupoint-synergy-education-platform/reviews) — 2.7/5 stars (72 reviews) - [ISI: Illuminate Student Information](https://www.g2.com/products/isi-illuminate-student-information/reviews) — 4.0/5 stars (33 reviews) - [AdminPlus SIS](https://www.g2.com/products/adminplus-sis/reviews) — 3.9/5 stars (89 reviews) - [Follett Aspen SIS](https://www.g2.com/products/follett-aspen-sis/reviews) — 3.3/5 stars (22 reviews) - [Gradelink](https://www.g2.com/products/gradelink/reviews) — 4.7/5 stars (230 reviews) - [Alma SIS](https://www.g2.com/products/alma-sis/reviews) — 4.2/5 stars (63 reviews) - [FACTS SIS (Student Information System)](https://www.g2.com/products/facts-sis-student-information-system/reviews) — 4.1/5 stars (120 reviews) - [QuickSchools](https://www.g2.com/products/quickschools/reviews) — 4.5/5 stars (92 reviews) --- ## Top Discussions ### Parchment No discussions available for this product. ### PowerSchool SIS - Title: [Can PowerSchool SIS help our district meet the demands of parents and families who want to be engaged with a student’s progress at a high level?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-powerschool-sis-help-our-district-meet-the-demands-of-parents-and-families-who-want-to-be-engaged-with-a-student-s-progress-at-a-high-level) — 4 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "I would say Poweschool keeps parents engaged at an average level, not a high level. " - Title: [How can I get other useful resources for transcript template](https://www.g2.com/discussions/how-can-i-get-other-useful-resources-for-transcript-template) — 3 comments, 1 upvote > **Top comment:** "There are many templates available on PowerSource through the community. You can also build your own pretty easily with a little HTML knowledge. " - Title: [What is PowerSchool?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/what-is-powerschool) — 3 comments, 2 upvotes > **Top comment:** "As a user on a daily basis of Powerschool it is a key tool that connects all staff and combines the data for all students. From reporting attendance by the..." - Title: [Our time-crunched staff need answers and solutions for any technical issues that may arise with their student information system. How does PowerSchool address those?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/our-time-crunched-staff-need-answers-and-solutions-for-any-technical-issues-that-may-arise-with-their-student-information-system-how-does-powerschool-address-those) — 2 comments, 1 upvote *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "PowerSchool offers comprehensive and ongoing support with an expansive suite of web-based support solutions, including: • Giving customers aggregated..." - Title: [Can PowerSchool SIS help us manage complex grading policies and unique data needs without paying extra for customization?](https://www.g2.com/discussions/can-powerschool-sis-help-us-manage-complex-grading-policies-and-unique-data-needs-without-paying-extra-for-customization) — 2 comments, 2 upvotes *(includes official response)* > **Top comment:** "PowerSchool SIS customizations offer districts flexibility to tailor the product to their needs. In addition, PowerSchool SIS: • Gives users the capability..." ### Aeries SIS No discussions available for this product. --- **Source:** [G2.com](https://www.g2.com) | [Comparison Page](https://www.g2.com/compare/parchment-vs-powerschool-sis-vs-aeries-sis)