Engrade is a web-hosted application for teachers and students. It’s mission is to accelerate achievement by providing educators the features to “connect the right learning resources to the right students at the right time”. It offers a suite of products that guide academic progress.

Good Features:

• Easy signup
• Cloud-based and available on computers, tablets, and phones
• Comparative data feature that can compare student data with third parties
• View all student assessment data districtwide with performance metrics
• Clean and colorful charts
• Offers test-making tool with a variety of question types and formats
• Analyzes the percentage of students that got a certain question correct
• Intuitive and clean rubric grading feature with a few clicks
• Google Apps Integration - Can attach documents from Google Drive
• Unified search and login for digital content
• Clean way to organize lesson plans
• Includes communication threads through educator and student
• Attendance chart that can label students as P/A/T
• Turn-in feature for students

Bad Features:

• Interface to view group student by grade makes the use of unappealing boxes
• Use of colors in charts can be misleading
• The usage of a lot of drop down menus restricts users from seeing all the information and forcing them to select an option for each one before preceding

Missing Features:

• Ability to adjust curves
• Histogram of student data
• Late policy or extra credit integration
• Atudent view of class standing or grade prediction
• Feature to import rosters through spreadsheets
• Ability of grouping of students with hierarchical options