Grades & homework
Grades setup and usage
Create assessments, enter marks, publish, and export gradebook.
This grades & homework guide covers gradebook software for K-12 day schools. Whether you are evaluating cloud school management software or configuring Schoolyi after go-live, you will find practical steps for report card software, homework management software - written for administrators and staff, not developers.
Last updated July 24, 2026
Setup workflow
- Configure grading scale at /settings/grading-scale.
- Ensure teacher assignments are active for class-subject pairs.
- Create assessments from /grades (type and max marks per assessment).
Usage workflow (teacher)
- Open /grades → create assessment for class and subject.
- Enter marks per student - only assigned class-subject pairs are visible.
- Publish assessment - students and parents see published marks only.
- Export CSV/PDF for records from the gradebook tools.
Family portals
- Student - /my-grades shows published assessments and published report cards only.
- Parent - /parent-dashboard/grades?childId= for the linked child; API filters status PUBLISHED.
Common questions
Quick answers in plain language.
What is gradebook software?+
Create assessments, enter marks, publish, and export gradebook. This is a core topic in Grades & homework on Schoolyi.
How do I set up grades setup and usage in school management software?+
Follow the steps in this guide during formative assessment, report cards, and student views. Start with getting-started docs if you are new to Schoolyi, then apply the workflows here for your school year.
How does Schoolyi handle grades workflows?+
Create assessments, enter marks, publish, and export gradebook.
Is there a gradebook software guide for school administrators?+
Yes. This article is part of the public Grades & homework documentation at /docs - written for administrators, operators, and IT teams.
Who manages grades setup and usage at a typical K-12 school?+
Usually grades & homework and front-office staff responsible for gradebook software. Teachers and finance may have scoped access depending on your role configuration.
Does Schoolyi support report card software?+
Yes. Schoolyi is a cloud school management system (SMS) with connected modules on one student roster and academic calendar. See related guides below or contact us for a demo focused on gradebook software.
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- Report cards workflow
Term-end generate, remarks, preview PDF, publish, and amend.
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