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    Renaissance Star Assessments

    Score8.7 out of 10
    N/AStar Assessments are a suite of assessments for reading, math, and early literacy, in both English and Spanish, boasting users among over 30,000 schools. Star Assessments helps educators to gain accurate insights into student learning, growth, and achievement—so they can help all learners reach their full potential. The full Star Assessment suite includes the computer-adaptive Star Reading (K–12), Star Math (K–12), and Star Early Literacy (pre-K–3) assessments; a formative assessment tool, Star…N/A

    Study Island

    Score10 out of 10
    N/AStudy Island, from the e-learning company Edmentum, is a learning management system plus e-learning content package (math, ELA, science, and social studies) for K-12 schools. Study Island is built for whole classroom and group sessions as well as individual practice/assessments. The platform allows users to analyze student, grade, school, and district-level performance. At the student level, it includes tools for immediate feedback and built-in remediation, designed to help teachers…

    $5.50

    per student/per subject

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    Study Island
    $5.50
    per student/per subject
    Offerings
    Pricing Offerings
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    Free Trial
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    Free/Freemium Version
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    Premium Consulting/Integration Services
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    Entry-level Setup FeeNo setup feeNo setup fee
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    Renaissance Star AssessmentsStudy Island
    Considered Both Products
    Renaissance Learning
    Chose Renaissance Star Assessments
    Study Island is no match to Ren Star 360. It was limited in helping teachers, and students became bored with it.
    Incentivized
    Chose Renaissance Star Assessments
    Renaissance and its constant looping is a better program than Study Island. I am so sad to lose the AM version next year tho.I just don't forsee a program that can mirror what benefits Renaissance Star 360 offers currently.
    Incentivized
    Chose Renaissance Star Assessments
    STAR and DIBELS correlate well together. Renaissance Star Assessments was selected for our school as it is a preferred state assessment/progress monitoring tool. Parents have a much easier time understanding the STAR Reports as opposed to other assessment tools I have used in …
    Incentivized
    Chose Renaissance Star Assessments
    Study Island is similar but I like Renaissance Star Assessments because it is simple to use and to find data and reports.
    Incentivized
    Chose Renaissance Star Assessments
    I am not familiar with other products like Renaissance. While we've used other programs that test students (Moby Max, iReady, Study Island) Renaissance Star is unique in the information and trajectories it provides. As far as ease of use and data provided, it really can't be …
    Incentivized
    Edmentum
    Chose Study Island
    I didn't choose Study Island over Renaissance Accelerated Math. Study Island doesn't offer the in-depth review of standards over and over like Renaissance Accelerated Math does. Plus, Renaissance Accelerated Math also makes them wait 2 weeks then re-introduces the standards …
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    Delivers good value for the price
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    Happy with the feature set
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    Lived up to sales and marketing promises
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    Features
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    Learning Management
    Comparison of Learning Management features of Renaissance Star Assessments and Study Island
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    Ratings
    Study Island
    7.8
    3 Ratings
    Course authoring00 Ratings9.02 Ratings
    Course catalog or library00 Ratings8.63 Ratings
    Player/Portal00 Ratings8.83 Ratings
    Learning content00 Ratings8.83 Ratings
    Mobile friendly00 Ratings5.63 Ratings
    Progress tracking & certifications00 Ratings8.83 Ratings
    Assignments00 Ratings9.23 Ratings
    Compliance management00 Ratings6.63 Ratings
    Learning administration00 Ratings7.03 Ratings
    Learning reporting & analytics00 Ratings7.53 Ratings
    Social learning00 Ratings5.83 Ratings
    User Ratings
    Renaissance Star AssessmentsStudy Island
    Likelihood to Recommend
    8.7
    (71 ratings)
    8.8
    (4 ratings)
    Likelihood to Renew
    9.1
    (9 ratings)
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    Usability
    9.2
    (9 ratings)
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    Availability
    8.2
    (2 ratings)
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    Performance
    8.2
    (2 ratings)
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    Support Rating
    9.1
    (15 ratings)
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    Online Training
    7.3
    (1 ratings)
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    Implementation Rating
    8.2
    (4 ratings)
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    Configurability
    9.1
    (2 ratings)
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    Ease of integration
    8.8
    (3 ratings)
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    Product Scalability
    8.2
    (2 ratings)
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    Vendor post-sale
    8.2
    (2 ratings)
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    Vendor pre-sale
    8.2
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