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One place for every school

Give families access to comprehensive, up-to-date school details in a centralized, easy-to-navigate directory.

Mobile-friendly, interactive map

Allow families to easily browse and compare schools using a responsive map that works on any device.

Search and filter

Powerful search and filtering tools help families narrow their options by grade, program type, admissions rules, services, and other personalized criteria.

See travel distance from home to school

Display travel distances, helping families make practical, location-based decisions when selecting a school.

Personalized eligibility by location

Show families which schools they are eligible for based on their home address, attendance zones, or custom geographic boundaries defined by your district.

Highlight each school’s unique offerings

Customizable profile pages allow schools to showcase their programs, facilities, and images—creating a richer, more informative experience for families.

Screenshot of the EnrollWise™ interactive school directory showing a map-based interface with school locations, filters, and detailed school profiles.

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Customizable Elements of the School Directory

  • Filter and search criteria by grade, program, or admissions type
  • Shape files for zones, regions, and geo-mapping
  • Transportation and school bus data
  • School profile fields, content, and image galleries
  • Administrator permissions for editing school profiles
  • Eligibility logic based on address, grade, or custom rules
  • Language display and multilingual field configurations

Helping families make confident school choices

The EnrollWise™ School Directory helps families search and compare public school options based on eligibility, programs, and priorities—making the path to enrollment clearer for everyone.

School administrator reviewing enrollment forms and eligibility documents.

Align school selections with eligibility rules

Customize the map to reflect district-specific eligibility zones and rules, helping families understand which public schools their children are eligible to attend.

Student smiling in class, representing a successful school match based on personalized enrollment choices.

Help families find their best-fit schools

Let families filter and compare public schools based on key criteria—such as transportation, special programs, or extracurriculars—so they can make informed, confident choices.

Empower families with school data

Provide insights into each school’s demand, grade-level capacity, and admissions priorities to help families set realistic expectations and plan effectively.

Showcase each school with rich profiles

Create detailed, customizable school profile pages with photos, highlights, and key data—ensuring families have a clear, equitable view of every option.

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Family Friendly School Search

  • Personalized recommendations based on location and eligibility
  • Clear guidance on eligible schools
  • Accessible and mobile-optimized directory
  • Intuitive map and filters to simplify exploration
  • Available in families’ home languages

Real feedback on what families need to make confident choices

Having a map to see where the schools are would be very helpful. I want to put in my own wants and needs and see the schools that match.

Focus Group Participant, Parent/Guardian

Buffalo Public Schools

District team reviewing enrollment workflows and policy updates — representing centralized, automated admissions management with EnrollWise

Streamlined School Search Management

  • Configurable eligibility zones and assignment logic
  • Centralized control over school data and profiles
  • Role-based permissions for district and school staff
  • Adaptive filters driven by real-time school data
  • Seamless integration with student information systems (SIS)
  • Real-time updates across the school directory

FAQs: Exploring and Comparing Schools with EnrollWise

The EnrollWise School Directory is a configurable, map-based tool that helps families explore and compare schools based on factors such as eligibility, location, program offerings, and other district-defined filters. It’s designed to help families make confident and informed school choices by providing all the essential details in one place.

Yes. The School Directory can filter school options based on the student’s address, grade level, or custom eligibility rules set by the district. This ensures families can focus only on schools they are eligible to attend, reducing confusion and improving the accuracy of their applications.

Districts can upload and manage custom geographic shape files to define zones, regions, or planning areas, which helps to organize and filter school options based on geographic boundaries. While visual elements like map styles and icons are standardized for consistency, the district has full control over the data used to populate the map and can configure which geographic areas are displayed.

Families can search for schools by a variety of criteria, including school name, location, grade levels, program types, transportation options, language programs, and extracurricular activities. The specific filters available depend on the data fields the district enables in the system, making it easy to find relevant options.

Yes. Designated school staff can update their school’s profile page through role-based permissions. They can edit sections such as school descriptions, images, contact details, and program highlights, while core data fields are controlled by the district to ensure consistency and accuracy.

Each school listing in the directory links directly to the corresponding application flow. This allows families to seamlessly transition from exploring school options to submitting their applications, without having to re-enter previously selected data, streamlining the overall process.

Yes. All school directory content, including interface elements and school-specific data, can be presented in multiple languages. Districts can configure which languages are available based on the needs of their community, ensuring access for all families.

School data can be synced automatically from your Student Information System (SIS) or managed through the EnrollWise admin dashboard. District admins control key data fields, while school staff can update select content, such as photos and program details. All changes are reflected in real-time, ensuring the directory always displays the most up-to-date information.

Yes. Districts have full control over what data fields appear in the school profiles and directory listings. You can configure which information is shown to families, how it’s labeled, and which pieces of data are the responsibility of schools to maintain, ensuring that the directory aligns with district requirements.

Yes. The entire directory is fully responsive and optimized for mobile use. Families can easily search, explore, and compare schools on phones or tablets without losing any functionality or clarity, providing a smooth experience across all devices.

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