K-12 Family Engagement Platform for Schools | ParentSquare

The K-12 family engagement platform built to reach every family

One unified platform for communication, websites, attendance, and payments—built to reach every family, without barriers.

We build solutions that meet the real demands districts face every day to help schools.

Address chronic absenteeism

Bring disjointed systems together in one place

Combat information overload with everything in one place

Welcome family involvement in meaningful ways

Address resource constraints facing schools everywhere

Harness narrative control and tell a unified district story

Support the management of safety and security

22M+ students served

40% families using ParentSquare

99% district retention

190+ languages translated

Contactability

We help schools connect with families—all of them

ParentSquare is the leading family engagement platform for student success.

Our unified, all-in-one platform achieves over 99% contactability within weeks of implementation. No app or sign-in required for families, no added complexity for staff.

Engaged families lead to confident, successful students

Family engagement infrastructure trusted by 42,000+ schools

“ParentSquare has truly transformed the way our school interacts with families. It’s remarkable how a single platform could so dramatically increase our satisfaction rates to over 90%. The convenience of the tools it offers, like automatic translation and RSVPs, has made intricate processes hassle-free. It’s now our go-to communication hub!”

R.J. Gravel

Superintendent

Glenbrook High School District 225, IL

#1 in Best School District in America ranked by Niche

“As someone deeply involved in school communications, I can’t say enough about how ParentSquare has transformed our interaction with families. It’s been a phenomenal experience to engage parents like never before. The real-time feedback is fantastic, and the seamless translation feature ensures inclusivity. The user-friendly interface made onboarding a breeze.”

RJ Agostinelli

Rapid Response & Communications Manager

Boston Public Schools (MA)

“Beaverton School District launched ParentSquare in July 2020. ParentSquare streamlined communications, increased the quantity and quality of interactions with our community, and reduced confusion for our parents and students.”

Steven Langford

Chief Information Officer

Beaverton School District (OR)

“Having first encountered ParentSquare during our previous district’s implementation, I was adamant about bringing it to my new district due to its remarkable success. As part of the Community Engagement team, I witnessed firsthand how it facilitated seamless communication, engaged parents, and created a strong school-community bond.

Kristyn Cathey

Chief of Communications

Alief Independent School District (TX)

“ParentSquare is an excellent communication tool. It is extremely intuitive for teachers and parents. It has helped us clean up our SIS data. As a parent and administrator, I absolutely love the product and the support.”

Patrick Mitchell

Director of Technology

Columbia County School District (FL)

Built for schools, designed for families

Founded by parents who experienced firsthand how fragmented school communication can be, ParentSquare was built in partnership with educators and district leaders.

Clarity, consistency, and confidence district-wide

ParentSquare gives superintendents the visibility, reliability, and consistency they need year after year—centralizing communication, maintaining oversight, and making sure every family can be reached with confidence.

Fewer tools, fewer follow-ups, and more time back

One place to message families, share updates, and track responses means more family involvement and more time focused on student success.

One voice, one system, fewer gaps

Communications teams carry the burden of clarity and consistency. ParentSquare reduces that pressure by consolidating messaging into one system, where delivery, engagement, and history are logged in real time. Whether it’s a routine update or a time-sensitive alert, messages reach families the way they prefer.

Solutions uniquely made for K-12

ParentSquare is designed specifically for K-12 environments, with security, privacy, and accessibility built in. Easy to implement and seamlessly integrated with your SIS, it reduces the burden on IT teams while maintaining strong data governance, permission controls, and compliance with accessibility standards.

Communication that fits real life

Families don’t want to hunt for information to stay involved. From permission slips and payments to volunteering, daily updates, and weekly newsletters, everything families need is in one place. When communication feels simple and personalized, families stay engaged, and students benefit from stronger school-home relationships.

Made for how schools actually work

Schools don’t just share information. They communicate about attendance, forms, payments, schedules, safety, and the daily decisions that shape student success. ParentSquare brings all of that together in one place.

The platform behind family engagement: All of your tools, one platform

We meet families in the channels they actually prefer, like text, app, and real-time messaging, and let them choose how they want to connect. Parents have one place to go, and schools have one engagement platform to use.

Parent and community engagement
Power meaningful communication to engage families, schools, and communities.

Attendance improvement
Improve attendance with personalized communication, automated at scale.

Classroom communications
Keep classroom-level communication simple and consistent.

Mass alerts and notifications
Reach the right people quickly with district-controlled alerts and updates in one system.

School websites
Deliver accessible school websites that reflect your district and keep families informed.