Comparison

Buttonwillow School District vs Old Fort Schools

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

Head to head
About

Buttonwillow School District

Stay informed about school events, district updates, and cafeteria menus. Customize notifications for your student's organization and easily access staff contact information. Never miss important school news or deadlines.

Highlights
  • Event listings with calendar integration
  • Customizable notifications by student organization
  • Weekly cafeteria menus
  • Live feed for district updates
  • Staff and department directory
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Introducing the brand new app for Buttonwillow Schools, CA. NEVER MISS AN EVENT The event section shows a list of events throughout the district. Users can add an event to their calendar to share the event with friends and family with one tap. CUSTOMIZE NOTIFICATIONS Select your student's organization within the app and make sure you never miss a message. CAFETERIA MENUS Within the dining section, you'll find an easy to navigate, weekly menu, sorted by day and meal type. DISTRICT UPDATES In the Live Feed is where you'll find updates from the administration about what's going on in the district right now. Whether that's celebrating a student's success, or reminding you about an upcoming deadline. CONTACT STAFF & DEPARTMENTS Find relevant staff and department contacts under an easy-to-navigate directory.

About

Old Fort Schools

Stay informed about school district events, customize notifications for your student's organizations, and access weekly cafeteria menus. The app provides live updates from administration and a directory for contacting staff and departments.

Highlights
  • Event listings with calendar integration
  • Customizable student organization notifications
  • Weekly cafeteria menus
  • Live district updates feed
  • Staff and department contact directory
Read full description

Introducing the brand new app Old Fort Schools. NEVER MISS AN EVENT The event section shows a list of events throughout the district. Users can add an event to your calendar to share the event with friends and family with one tap.   CUSTOMIZE NOTIFICATIONS Select your student’s organization within the app and make sure you never miss a message. CAFETERIA MENUS  Within the dining section, you’ll find an easy to navigate, weekly menu, sorted by day and meal type. DISTRICT UPDATES In the Live Feed is where you’ll find updates from administration about what’s going on in the district right now.  Whether that’s celebrating a student’s success, or reminding you about an upcoming deadline. CONTACT STAFF & DEPARTMENTS Find relevant staff and department contacts under an easy to navigate directory.

Screenshots

Buttonwillow School District4 screens
Old Fort Schools3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Buttonwillow School District at 5.0 against Old Fort Schools's 3.5. Buttonwillow School District also leads on update cadence (every 4 months vs every 16 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Buttonwillow School District holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Buttonwillow School District ships an update every 4 months, Old Fort Schools every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Buttonwillow School District versus Old Fort Schools: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterButtonwillow School DistrictOld Fort Schools
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better3.5 (4 ratings)
Number of ratings24 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 16 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size147 MB31 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperButtonwillow Union School DistrictOld Fort Local School District

Customer experience

Buttonwillow School District

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Old Fort Schools

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%

In-app purchases

None

Buttonwillow School District

No in-app purchases

None

Old Fort Schools

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Buttonwillow School District free?
Buttonwillow School District is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Old Fort Schools free?
Old Fort Schools is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Buttonwillow School District or Old Fort Schools?
Buttonwillow School District is rated higher. Buttonwillow School District averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while Old Fort Schools averages 3.5 from 4 ratings.
Do Buttonwillow School District or Old Fort Schools have ads?
Neither Buttonwillow School District nor Old Fort Schools shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Buttonwillow School District or Old Fort Schools?
Buttonwillow School District ships an update every 4 months, and Old Fort Schools every 16 months. Most recently, Buttonwillow School District was updated on November 1, 2026 and Old Fort Schools on November 2, 2026.

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