Upper Valley Career Center vs ProgressBook Parent/Student
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Upper Valley Career Center
Stay informed about school events, district news, and cafeteria menus. Customize notifications for your student's organization and easily access staff contact information.
- Event listings with calendar integration
- Customizable notifications by organization
- Weekly cafeteria menus
- Live district updates feed
- Staff and department directory
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Introducing the brand new app for Upper Valley Career Center. 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.
ProgressBook Parent/Student
Access essential student information on the go, including grades, attendance, assignments, and class schedules. This app connects parents and students to their learning community with no extra setup required.
- View grades
- Track attendance
- Check assignments
- Access class schedule
- On-the-go information
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The Frontline ProgressBook Parent/Student mobile app for Ohio schools empowers your learning community with necessary student information at their fingertips. Everything students and parents need to be informed about the in’s and out’s of the student experience is now on-the-go… and the best part is there’s no additional set up. All you need is an existing Frontline ProgressBook Parent/Student record and you can download the app to access your info on your smart device. Easily access grades, attendance, assignments, and class schedule via the mobile app.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ProgressBook Parent/Student at 4.7 against Upper Valley Career Center's 3.0. ProgressBook Parent/Student also leads on ratings volume (5.6K vs 10) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ProgressBook Parent/Student holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ProgressBook Parent/Student has 5.6K ratings behind it against 10, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Upper Valley Career Center ships an update every 4 months, ProgressBook Parent/Student every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Upper Valley Career Center | ProgressBook Parent/Student |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (10 ratings) | 4.7 (5.6K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 46.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 10 | 5.6K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 15.1 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 147 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Upper Valley Career Center | Frontline Technologies Group LLC |
Customer experience
Upper Valley Career Center
ProgressBook Parent/Student
Bugs and requests
Upper Valley Career Center
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
ProgressBook Parent/Student
Reported bugs
4 issues- Constant need to update app with no update available
- App gets stuck in loading loop and won't open
- Zoomed in UI on tablets makes it unusable
- Login issues and inability to access grades
Requested features
4 requests- Add ability to adjust font/UI size
- Include option to view graded assignments
- Improve communication with teachers
- Provide more customization options
In-app purchases
Upper Valley Career Center
No in-app purchases
ProgressBook Parent/Student
No in-app purchases
Questions
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