Comparison

Campus Parent vs My Ride K

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

Head to head
About

Campus Parent

Access your student's school information in real-time, including grades, assignments, attendance, and schedules. Receive important notifications and stay connected with your child's academic progress.

Highlights
  • Real-time academic information
  • Assignments and grades tracking
  • Attendance monitoring
  • School announcements
  • Customizable notifications
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Stay connected to your student’s school life anytime, anywhere. Campus Parent puts important academic information at your fingertips, with real-time access to announcements, assignments, attendance, grades, schedules, and more. TO LOGIN: 1. Download the app 2. Search for your District Name and State – select your district from the list 3. Enter your Username and Password, provided by your school 4. If using a secure, private device, mark Stay Logged In to receive mobile push notifications, if enabled by your school 5. Click Log In! NOTIFICATIONS: Parents and guardians can set and receive alerts for grades, assignment scores, attendance changes, and more. SUPPORT: Due to privacy concerns, Infinite Campus does not maintain individual login information. Contact your school or district if changes are needed. For other questions, visit https://www.infinitecampus.com/support/parents-and-students. PLEASE NOTE: Your district must use the Infinite Campus Student Information System, and an active Infinite Campus account is required.

About

My Ride K

Track your student's school bus route in real-time and receive timely notifications about any changes or delays. This app ensures you never miss the bus again, providing peace of mind for parents and students.

Highlights
  • Real-time bus tracking
  • Bus route information
  • Delay notifications
  • Change alerts
  • Student transportation updates
Features
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Easily find your student's bus route, receive real-time updates, and get notified about changes or delays*. The My Ride K-12 app is designed to help parents and students stay informed about their school transportation schedules. My Ride K-12 is a must-have app for any parent or student who hopes to never miss the bus again. Download today and experience hassle-free school transportation. *The availability of features is managed by your school district's transportation office. For questions about the My Ride K-12 app, please contact your school district.

Screenshots

Campus Parent4 screens
My Ride K4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: My Ride K at 4.5 against Campus Parent's 1.9. My Ride K also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and review sentiment (23% vs 10%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

My Ride K holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 1.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: My Ride K has 14K ratings behind it against 2.6K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 10% of Campus Parent's written reviews are positive against 23% of My Ride K's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Campus Parent ships an update every 3 months, My Ride K every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on September 23, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Campus Parent versus My Ride K: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCampus ParentMy Ride K
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.9 (2.6K ratings)4.5 (14K ratings) — better
Positive reviews9.7% of reviews22.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings2.6K14K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
Best chart rank#45 — better#90
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size33 MB129 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInfinite Campus, Inc.Tyler Technologies, Inc

Customer experience

Campus Parent

All ratings2,637 ratings
Positive19.9%
Neutral3.6%
Negative76.4%
Written reviews259 reviews
Positive9.7%
Neutral5.8%
Negative84.6%

My Ride K

All ratings14,450 ratings
Positive87.9%
Neutral3.5%
Negative8.5%
Written reviews481 reviews
Positive22.7%
Neutral14.1%
Negative63.2%

User reviews

Campus Parent

From 2.6K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Helpful app to keep up with child's progress
  • 👍 Convenient and easy to use
  • 🚀 Grades and assignments easy to view

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Constant crashes and connection errors
  • 🐛 Buggy and unreliable performance
  • 🐛 Difficult to log in and navigate
  • 🐛 Grades and assignments not displaying properly

My Ride K

From 14K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Real-time bus tracking
  • 👍 Helpful for parents
  • 🚌 Ability to see bus route and schedule

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Inaccurate bus location information
  • ⏱️ Unreliable arrival time estimates
  • 🔍 Inability to locate specific schools
  • 🔔 Lack of notifications and alerts
  • 📱 Poor user interface and user experience

Bugs and requests

Campus Parent

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login issues and inability to reset password
  • Blank screens and loading errors
  • Incompatibility with newer devices and OS versions

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to toggle between multiple students
  • Improved notification system
  • More customization options
  • Better organization of information

My Ride K

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • App crashes or freezes frequently
  • Bus location not updating properly
  • Student information not syncing correctly
  • Compatibility issues with certain devices

Requested features

5 requests
  • Improved real-time bus tracking
  • More accurate arrival time estimates
  • Ability to add multiple students
  • Customizable notification settings
  • Enhanced user interface design

In-app purchases

None

Campus Parent

No in-app purchases

None

My Ride K

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Campus Parent free?
Campus Parent is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is My Ride K free?
My Ride K is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Campus Parent or My Ride K?
My Ride K is rated higher. Campus Parent averages 1.9 out of 5 from 2.6K ratings, while My Ride K averages 4.5 from 14K ratings.
Do Campus Parent or My Ride K have ads?
Neither Campus Parent nor My Ride K shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Campus Parent or My Ride K?
Campus Parent ships an update every 3 months, and My Ride K every 3 weeks. Most recently, Campus Parent was updated on September 23, 2026 and My Ride K on September 23, 2026.
Which is more popular, Campus Parent or My Ride K?
Campus Parent currently peaks at #45 in the App Store charts, and My Ride K at #90. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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