Blackbaud’s K–12 School Software

Essential K–12 private school software that drives impact.

Unparalleled insight into your private school's unique needs.

40+ Years

collaborating and innovating with K-12 schools

5,000+

active members in our online K-12 peer community

How do schools use Blackbaud?

Check out this video for a peek into a day in the life of a Blackbaud school. We have solutions for:

  • Admissions & Enrolment

  • Student Information

  • Learning Management

  • Tuition & Financial Aid

  • School Accounting

  • Fundraising & Advancement

  • Marketing & Website



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Drive enrolment and student retention.

A unified experience can enhance your school’s culture of belonging, attract more students, facilitate communication, and drive re-enrolment.

  • Capture interest with a compelling school website and mission-based marketing

  • Streamline the admissions and enrolment process from application to contract and re-enrolment

  • Connect enrolment with tuition, financial aid, and academics in one portal

See how Gonzaga College High School increased applications with Blackbaud.

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Increase net tuition revenue.

Streamline tuition and billing management for school administrators and simplify payment processes for parents.

  • Support families with flexible payment options, split billing capability, and one login for all school information

  • Get a holistic view of financial performance with cash flow metrics and cross-departmental dashboards

  • Remove manual processes with automated workflows from admissions to finance to merchant services

Belen Jesuit Preparatory School reduced tuition delinquency by 50%.

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Empower your business office.

Save time and money with a seamless flow of information between tuition, fundraising, and accounting systems, eliminating redundancies and reducing manual processes.

  • Generate new family accounts automatically upon contract submission with automated deduplication

  • Post payments directly to your General Ledger to save time and avoid errors and improve data accuracy

  • Track key financial performance metrics across all 
school offices for a clear view of financial performance

  • Expedite budgeting and forecasting with customizable drill-down reporting

Discover how Ensworth School streamlined operations with Blackbaud.

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Elevate the academic experience.

The student is at the center of education, and technology plays an ever-greater role in developing an engaging learning environment.

  • Drive student outcomes with dynamic learning resources and interactive assignments

  • Increase engagement with sports and extracurricular information in the same mobile-friendly application as coursework

  • Boost teacher efficiency with automated grading, Gradebook shortcut keys, rubrics, and streamlined communication tools

  • Create community pages to nurture belonging in groups, activities, residence halls, and clubs

Faith Lutheran Middle School & High School increased efficiency and engagement using Blackbaud software.

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Enhance the family experience.

One login unlocks a unified and consistent user experience with the tools and information families need in one centralized, mobile-friendly location.

  • Facilitate communication with teachers, coaches, advisors, staff, and other families in a robust mobile-friendly portal

  • Consolidate grades, assignments, and schedules in the same portal as tuition and billing

  • Centralize contact information and medical records in 
one location to update everyone in the school

  • Empower users to customize their experience and get relevant updates front and center

Find out how Trafalgar School for Girls created better family experiences with Blackbaud.

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Unleash your fundraising potential.

Industry-leading fundraising software frees your team to focus on what they do best: delivering impact.

  • Grow your revenue with end-to-end gift management, annual fund and major giving workflows, and pipeline management

  • Cultivate donors with AI-driven insights, outreach tools, and custom dashboards

  • Pursue your goals with comprehensive portfolio management, transparent reporting, and custom analytics

  • Capture student and family records automatically when your fundraising software is connected to your education management systems

University of Detroit Jesuit High School and Academy raises more with Blackbaud.

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The Leader in
Private School Software

We are proud to be recognized for how our company helps you drive student success.

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Blackbaud delivers proven results.

Purpose-Built for K–12 Schools

Blackbaud has been creating and innovating the essential software built specifically for private K–12 schools for more than 4 decades.

Proven K–12 School Expertise

Blackbaud experts include former Heads of School, Controllers, fundraisers, teachers, and more, who help inform product development.

Support that Drives Outcomes

We provide in-person and online training, a dedicated customer success manager, 24/7 technical support, our robust knowledgebase, and Blackbaud University.

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