Category: PowerSchool Tips

Data Dashboard

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...

Resource Management

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

Stored Search is a way to save a search query. This will make it easier to find students based on the same criteria.

Stored Selections

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

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...

Multi-Layered PowerSchool Searches

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

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

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...