School Management System – WPSchoolPress

73 Quality Score

Active Installs

14/30

A popularity score of 45 out of 30 reflects solid relative traction within its niche, with 1,000 active installs signalling a small but established user base rather than a mainstream plugin.

Update Freshness

25/25

The maintenance score is a perfect 100 out of 25, supported by an update on June 24, 2026, well after the WordPress 7.0 release window, indicating the developer is actively shipping changes.

User Rating

12/15

With 21 ratings averaging 80 out of 100, users are clearly satisfied, although the small sample size means the rating should be read as directional rather than definitive.

Support Health

8/15

The support score lands at 50 out of 15 because there are zero listed support threads and zero resolutions, which is a real concern given the plugin is actively maintained.

WP Compatibility

15/15

The compatibility score is a perfect 100 out of 15, with the plugin tested up to WordPress 7.0, requiring WordPress 6.7 and PHP 7.4, covering the vast majority of modern WordPress hosts.

Scores higher than 30% of indexed plugins

About

Comprehensive school management plugin with attendance, classes, timetables, exams, grading, notifications, events and academic calendar.

Active Installs 1k+

Rating ★★★★ 4/5

Last Updated 2026-08-07 7:16am GMT

Requires WordPress 6.7+

Tested Up To 7.0.6

Requires PHP 7.4+

Security History

14 known vulnerabilities, all patched

5 High 9 Medium

Most recent: February 13, 2026

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WPSchoolPress <= 2.2.36 - Missing Authorization Medium

February 13, 2026 Patched in [] CVE-2026-39631

School Management System – WPSchoolPress <= 2.2.23 - Authenticated (Administrator+) SQL Injection Medium

November 13, 2025 Patched in ["2.2.24"] CVE-2025-11981

School Management System – WPSchoolPress <= 2.2.16 - Missing Authorization to Arbitrary User Deletion Medium

March 14, 2025 Patched in ["2.2.17"] CVE-2025-1668

School Management System – WPSchoolPress <= 2.2.16 - Authenticated (Parent+) SQL Injection Medium

March 14, 2025 Patched in ["2.2.17"] CVE-2025-1670

School Management System – WPSchoolPress <= 2.2.16 - Missing Authorization to Privilege Escalation via Account Takeover High

March 14, 2025 Patched in ["2.2.17"] CVE-2025-1667

School Management System – WPSchoolPress <= 2.2.17 - Authenticated (Teacher+) SQL Injection Medium

March 14, 2025 Patched in ["2.2.18"] CVE-2025-1669

School Management System – WPSchoolPress <= 2.2.14 - Authenticated (Student/Parent+) SQL Injection Medium

January 6, 2025 Patched in ["2.2.15"] CVE-2024-12332

School Management System – WPSchoolPress <= 2.2.10 - Insecure Direct Object Reference to Authenticated (Teacher+) Account Takeover/Privilege Escalation High

October 25, 2024 Patched in ["2.2.11"] CVE-2024-9637

WPSchoolPress <= 2.2.4 - Authenticated(Teacher+) SQL Injection via ClassID High

September 25, 2023 Patched in ["2.2.5"] CVE-2023-4776

WPSchoolPress <= 2.2.4 - Cross-Site Request Forgery Medium

September 18, 2023 Patched in ["2.2.5"]

WPSchoolPress <= 2.2.3 - Missing Authorization Medium

July 11, 2023 Patched in ["2.2.4"] CVE-2023-37887

School Management System – WPSchoolPress < 2.1.10 - Reflected Cross-Site Scripting High

October 11, 2021 Patched in ["2.1.10"]

School Management System – WPSchoolPress <= 2.1.9 - SQL Injection High

October 11, 2021 Patched in ["2.1.10"] CVE-2021-24575

School Management System – WPSchoolPress <= 2.1.16 - Stored Cross-Site Scripting Medium

October 11, 2021 Patched in ["2.1.17"] CVE-2021-24664

What It Does

WPSchoolPress turns a WordPress site into a school administration hub, letting administrators track students, staff, attendance, classes, timetables, exams, grades, events and an academic calendar from one dashboard. It also pushes notifications out to parents and students, which reduces the need for separate messaging tools. In practice, it works best for institutions that want to keep everything self-hosted inside WordPress rather than paying for a dedicated SIS platform.

Who It's For

This plugin fits small to mid-sized private schools, K-12 institutions, coaching centres, tutoring academies and similar educational outfits that already run on WordPress and want a budget-friendly way to manage day-to-day operations. It is especially useful for schools that need attendance tracking, report cards and parent communication without investing in enterprise software like PowerSchool or ManageBac. Schools with a part-time IT person or a teacher-administrator handling the back end will get the most out of it.

Who Should Skip It

Large universities, districts with hundreds of campuses, or any institution that needs SIS-grade compliance reporting, integrations with state databases, or advanced LMS features should look elsewhere, since this plugin has only 1,000 active installs and no public support track record. It is also a poor fit for organizations that do not already use WordPress, since WPSchoolPress is designed around the WP admin experience.

The Bottom Line

WPSchoolPress delivers a wide feature set at a price point that is hard to beat for small private schools already on WordPress, and the 72.93/100 quality score reflects a plugin that is technically current but lightly used and lightly supported. The lack of any documented support thread resolutions is the main reason to pause before relying on it for mission-critical academic data. If you have in-house WordPress expertise and want a self-hosted admin tool, it is worth a test drive on a staging site first.

Use Cases

school websites K-12 education private schools school administration attendance tracking for schools class timetable management school ERP educational institutions student information system academic calendar website