Online Education

openSIS

A student information system with a parent portal, online grading and built-in messaging.

About openSIS

What is openSIS?

openSIS is a commercial-grade student information system (SIS), described as secure, scalable and intuitive. It works as a centralized platform for school administrations, capturing student data and helping monitor academic progress.

Category Online Education
Needs a database? Yes
Install size 9.78 MB
Requirements According to Softaculous, it takes about 9.78 MB. Requires a database, though the specific engine isn't specified.
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Use cases

What is openSIS for?

  • A school that needs its own portal for parents and students.
  • Managing grades, report cards and academic transcripts.
  • Communicating with families via a built-in messaging system.

Benefits

Main benefits of openSIS

Dedicated portals for students and for parents.

Built-in messaging system for communicating with families.

Online grading and multiple types of academic scheduling.

Complete staff information and schedules.

Is openSIS right for you?

Is openSIS the right choice for you?

It's a great fit if…

  • You want to give families their own portal to view grades and communicate with the school.
  • You need to manage official report cards and academic transcripts.
  • You're after a lightweight install for student information management.

It might not be for you if…

  • You also need an advanced lesson planner (consider Gibbon).
  • You're after an online course platform, not student administration (consider Moodle).

Installation

How to install openSIS on your hosting

01

Open your hosting panel

Log into your miHosting professional hosting panel and open Softaculous, the application installer included with every plan.

02

Find openSIS

One-click install via Softaculous from the hosting panel.

03

Configure and go live

Choose the domain, language and admin details. Softaculous creates the database automatically and your install is ready in minutes.

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Frequently asked questions about openSIS

Does openSIS include a portal for parents to see grades?

Yes, it includes a dedicated portal for parents and another for students, where they can check grades and communicate with the school.

Is openSIS a lightweight install?

Yes, according to Softaculous it takes about 9.78 MB, one of the lightest installs in the online education category.

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