Comparison

Silent Dismissal vs Floyd Co Schools

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Silent Dismissal

This app allows parents to monitor and update their child's dismissal information for schools using the Silent Dismissal system. Parents can view dismissal status, update dismissal requirements, and even send dismissal notices for pickup within designated areas.

Highlights
  • View student dismissal status
  • Update dismissal requirements
  • Designate student as absent
  • Specify carpool or after-school group participation
  • Send dismissal notices for pickup
  • Monitor arrival at after-care
Features
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Silent Dismissal - Parent Connect Provides parents whose students attend a school using Silent Dismissal to update and monitor individual student information. Parents may view student name spelling, classroom assignment, and most recent dismissal event for the current day such as called for dismissal, departed classroom, loaded onto bus or arrived at after care. May update student requirements for dismissal for the current day by designate student as absent; having left early; as specifically participating in carpool; specifically participating in a single after school group such as school bus, daycare van, club, tutoring, after care, or something else; or being picked up by an alternate carpool when going home with a friend. [when allowed by school settings] May invoke the dismissal notice to the student in the classroom for pick up when within the defined geographic boundaries. [when allowed by school settings] Before making in-app purchases, ensure that your child's school supports the use of the app and to what degree. If the school does not support the use of the app, then the app will not function for you. Individual schools may choose to unilaterally discontinue support for the Parent Handheld App at any time without informing SDCS, Inc. SDCS, Inc. will not be liable should the app no longer be supported by a school and will not refund the purchase price to the buyer. Purchases made after June 1 in a given year provide access through August 30 of the following calendar year; purchases made prior to June 1 expire August 30 of the current calendar year.

About

Floyd Co Schools

Features
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The official Floyd Co Schools app gives you a personalized window into what is happening at the district and schools. Get the news and information that you care about and get involved. Anyone can: -View District and school news -Use the district tip line -Receive notifications from the district and schools -Access the district directory -Display information personalized to your interests Parents and students can: -View and add contact information

Screenshots

Silent Dismissal4 screens
Floyd Co Schools4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Floyd Co Schools at none against Silent Dismissal's 1. Floyd Co Schools also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 26.0). Silent Dismissal's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 13 months). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Silent Dismissal sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Floyd Co Schools asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Silent Dismissal ships an update monthly, Floyd Co Schools every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Silent Dismissal versus Floyd Co Schools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSilent DismissalFloyd Co Schools
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.4 (68 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews7.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings68 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 13 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGregor JenningsFloyd County Schools

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Silent Dismissal

One-time1
  • Silent Dismissal All Access$1.99
None

Floyd Co Schools

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Silent Dismissal free?
Silent Dismissal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Floyd Co Schools free?
Floyd Co Schools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Silent Dismissal or Floyd Co Schools have ads?
Neither Silent Dismissal nor Floyd Co Schools shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Silent Dismissal or Floyd Co Schools?
Silent Dismissal ships an update monthly, and Floyd Co Schools every 13 months. Most recently, Silent Dismissal was updated on November 2, 2026 and Floyd Co Schools on September 27, 2026.

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