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How popular isPowerSchool in search?

In August 2026, there were an estimated 2.7M branded searches for PowerSchool worldwide which is up 82.7% over the last 11 months. PowerSchool holds 73.1% estimated Share of Search among school administration software worldwide and is ranked 1st of 5 competitors for search popularity. These are worldwide searches for English-language branded terms.

Share of Search, August 2026
  1. PowerSchool73.1%
  2. FACTS18%
  3. Sycamore5.4%
  4. Veracross3.6%
  5. Blackbaud Grantmaking<0.01%
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Which school administration software compete with PowerSchool?

PowerSchool against school administration software worldwide, by month

Share of Search by month for PowerSchool, FACTS, Sycamore, Veracross. The figures are in the table below the chart.

View monthly share of search table
MonthPowerSchoolFACTSSycamoreVeracrossBlackbaud Grantmaking
Oct 202556.4%30.9%9.2%3.4%0.01%
Nov 202560.2%27%9.9%3%0.01%
Dec 202555.5%30.6%11.2%2.8%0.01%
Jan 202657.4%31.5%7.7%3.5%<0.01%
Feb 202652.6%35.5%8.7%3.2%<0.01%
Mar 202656.7%31.1%9.3%2.8%<0.01%
Apr 202656.3%31%9.3%3.4%<0.01%
May 202661.3%27.5%8.2%3%<0.01%
Jun 202660.1%27%9.9%3%0.01%
Jul 202661.2%27.5%8.3%3%0.01%
Aug 202673.1%18%5.4%3.6%<0.01%
Sep 2026—————

  1. 1.PowerSchool

    73.1%

    Held 1st. 2.7M estimated branded searches, +174% vs prior month. Share +11.9 points.

  2. 2.FACTS

    18%

    Held 2nd. 673K estimated branded searches, +49.6% vs prior month. Share -9.6 points.

  3. 3.Sycamore

    5.4%

    Held 3rd. 201K estimated branded searches, +48.9% vs prior month. Share -2.9 points.

  4. 4.Veracross

    3.6%

    Held 4th. 135K estimated branded searches, +172.7% vs prior month. Share +0.6 points.

  5. 5.Blackbaud Grantmaking

    <0.01%

    Held 5th. 210 estimated branded searches, +23.5% vs prior month. Share 0 points.

Compare search popularity between PowerSchool and its closest rivals

How has branded search demand for PowerSchool changed worldwide over the last 12 months?

  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, estimated monthly branded searches for PowerSchool worldwide rose from 1.5M to 2.7M.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, PowerSchool’s estimated Share of Search among school administration software worldwide increased from 56.4% to 73.1%.
  • Across the 11 months ending August 2026, PowerSchool’s estimated Share of Search among school administration software worldwide peaked at 73.1% in August 2026 and was lowest at 52.6% in February 2026.

How did search popularity change for school administration software worldwide in August 2026?

  1. In August 2026, PowerSchool gained estimated Share of Search among school administration software worldwide, from 61.2% to 73.1%.

  2. In August 2026, Veracross gained estimated Share of Search among school administration software worldwide, from 3% to 3.6%.

  3. In August 2026, FACTS lost estimated Share of Search among school administration software worldwide, from 27.5% to 18%.

  4. In August 2026, Sycamore lost estimated Share of Search among school administration software worldwide, from 8.3% to 5.4%.

  5. Estimated monthly branded searches for Blackbaud Grantmaking worldwide fell 34.4% over 11 measured months, from 320 to 210 in August 2026.

Where does PowerSchool compete?

PowerSchool is ranked in three competitor sets. Each share is worked out among that set's brands, so it differs from set to set.
Competitor setRankShare of SearchRanking
Student information systems3rd of 522.7%Show ranking
Edtech2nd of 644.4%Show ranking
School administration software1st of 573.1%Shown above

How is PowerSchool measured?

Brandwave collects information about searches that people make online using PowerSchool’s name. When viewed over time, estimated search volumes for this branded term can be used to understand whether interest in the brand is growing, holding steady, or fading.

1 branded search term

  • powerschool

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