Data Dashboard
A customization has been created in PowerSchool to enable quicker, on-demand access to information. The Data Dashboard page allows data to be aggregated and charts created based on the data set chosen. Once that...
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Resource Management
Resource management has been added to PowerSchool. Resource Management provides the ability to add resources to various courses. This will allow a real-time resources counts for the year. The resource counts are based on...
Stored Search
Stored Search is a way to save a search query. This will make it easier to find students based on the same criteria.
Stored Selection
A stored selection in PowerSchool is very handy when working with the same students over and over. This will help minized the work needed to create this selection. It will be a stored selection....
District-wide Student Search
Do you ever have a student that isn’t at your building and you need to determine which school has that student’s records? Tired of calling around from building to building until you find the...
Errors in PowerSchool after Version Releases
As a first line of fire, try going to Tools > Clear Recent History Click the Cache box and click OK. This is for Firefox but other browsers should have similar features. This will...
Multi-Layered PowerSchool Searches
Sometimes you may wish to search for multiple groups of students at the same time. For example, all free or reduced lunch students. If you wanted to limit your results more than just applying...
Smart Search
Did you know that you can make searching PowerSchool easier? Enabling Smart Search will generate a list of all names and PowerSchool fields that match what you are typing into the search bar. For...
The Decode Object Tag
In some cases, the data stored in a PowerSchool field can be confusing to someone that does not typically work with the data or the data could just be made easier to read on...
Credit Hours Object Tags
Below are credit hour object tags. Object tags can be used with a List Students, Object Reports, or Exporting data. Typically, when using list students or exporting student data, the user can only export...