3 Key Spring Retention Strategies for Private K-12 Schools
What are some key retention strategies for Private Schools to use to build community and keep students? Consider Ravenna tools for strong communication.
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How to Create a School Admissions Marketing Plan
Attracting new students and families is always top of mind for private and independent schools—and it starts with a good marketing plan. As they begin searching for schools, you want your mission to shine through and resonate with families so they connect with...
Gearing up for Back to School? Use These 3 Tips to Prepare as an Administrator
As the summer days draw to a close, the hallways of schools begin to stir with the excitement of a new academic year. For school administrators, the back-to-school season is critical to set the stage for a successful school year. From optimizing technology to ensuring...
How to Streamline Your Admissions Process to Attract and Retain Families
During school admissions procedures, prospective students and families interact with schools for the first time. Every admission step can influence a student's enrollment decision, from campus tours to application requirements. A helpful and simplified admissions...
Enrollment Director’s Guide to Managing Enrollment for Schools
A school’s enrollment rates are often indicators of its success. As enrollment rates go up, students and families tend to be happier, and the school’s financial situation improves. By enhancing a school’s recruitment strategy through enrollment...
Marketing Ideas to Boost School Admissions
While an independent or private K-12 school’s mission is to provide an exceptional education experience, these institutions also need to generate revenue and earn a profit. Like any enterprise that wishes to thrive and achieve long-term success, independent and...
5 Tips for Keeping K-12 Students Engaged in Class Lessons
Engaged students are more likely to attend school consistently, complete assignments, and be more involved in the educational experience. Let's look at five creative ways to engage students in learning. Get to Know Your Students Make It Meaningful Set Expectations for...
The Benefits of Electronic Report Cards and Transcripts
Why use digital grades? In an increasingly digital world, online solutions are evolving to offer more to users. By adopting the right online tools, your school can drive improvement and better experiences for students, families, teachers, and administrators. ...
From Admissions to Academics: How Ravenna Plus BigSIS Connects Every Step
Learn how BigSIS, our premier school management and student information system, integrates with Ravenna’s advanced admissions solution to form a complete one-stop shop for your school.
How Clear Communication in the Admissions Process Can Improve Student Retention
From investing in stronger academic programs to developing clubs and communities for students, retention is often about meeting student and family needs. However, you can start providing proactive services to increase retention early in the interest and admissions...
Automated Workflows in Education
Automation is becoming more popular across industries as organizations discover its benefits. Educational institutions can implement these tools for increased organization and efficiency, allowing faculty to support their students, families and teachers. Applications...
Tips for Data Management in Schools
Data collection is essential when schools want to improve or change direction. Understanding the best practices and resources for data collection can streamline your school's processes. What Kinds of Data Are Available to Educators? Why Is Data Collection Important...
Why Is Financial Aid Management Important for Smaller Schools?
Schools know the importance of financial aid management for education. When students depend on scholarships and financial aid to attend the school of their choice, schools must optimize organization and accuracy to provide the best care to current and potential...