There were 297 PowerSchool outages since January 2025 which are summarized below, including incident details, duration, and resolution information.
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: PowerSchool SIS maintenance window completed; service restored
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(14 hours and 50 minutes)
PowerSchool SIS experienced a scheduled maintenance window from to , during which access to PowerSchool SIS was briefly disrupted. The PowerSchool status page showed the SIS component moving from up to maintenance and back to up, with restoration completed at . The maintenance lasted about 14 hours and 50 minutes.
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: PowerSchool SIS briefly in maintenance
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(5 minutes)
PowerSchool SIS briefly entered maintenance for a short window on {{date:2026-02-22}}. The maintenance lasted about 5 minutes, beginning at and ending at . During this interval the PowerSchool SIS component was listed as in maintenance and then returned to its normal state. The PowerSchool status page posted two updates to communicate the start and completion of the maintenance window, indicating a contained and brief maintenance event with minimal impact to users.
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: PowerSchool maintenance affects SIS, Special Programs, and BusinessPlus
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(18 hours)
PowerSchool underwent a scheduled maintenance window affecting three components: PowerSchool SIS, Special Programs, and BusinessPlus. The maintenance began at and progressed with components coming back online at different times: Special Programs restored by , PowerSchool SIS by , and BusinessPlus completed restoration by . The total maintenance duration was roughly 18 hours.
The provider issued 5 status updates during this incident, detailing the progression of restoration across components. By , all PowerSchool services were back online.
PowerSchool conducted a scheduled maintenance window for the MyPowerHub component from to . During this period, MyPowerHub was listed as in maintenance, and services returned to normal after the window concluded. The maintenance was localized to MyPowerHub and had no broader impact.
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: PowerSchool Atrieve outage disrupts access to Atrieve and Atrieve Web
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(3 hours and 45 minutes)
PowerSchool experienced an outage affecting Atrieve and Atrieve Web, with users unable to access these components. Seven Atrieve hosts were impacted (HOST08, HOST12, HOST07, HOST31, HOST05, HOST11, HOST03), while all other PowerSchool systems remained operational. The issue was traced to connectivity problems with an external network provider. The outage began at and progressively improved as network issues were addressed. Partial restoration started at , and full restoration occurred by .
PowerSchool experienced an outage impacting a broad set of products, including Enrollment Express/ECollect, PowerSchool SIS, Unified Talent modules, SchoolMessenger, Schoology, and Curriculum & Instruction. Users reported icons not loading and features appearing grayed out across affected apps, hindering routine tasks such as purchasing in eFinancePlus. The outage began at and persisted for several hours, with a gradual recovery through the afternoon.
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: PowerSchool Unified Talent maintenance completed; service restored
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(4 hours)
PowerSchool’s Unified Talent / Candidate Assessment underwent a scheduled maintenance window from to UTC, during which the component was listed as maintenance. The status returned to up at after roughly four hours. The provider issued two official status updates during the period, and the maintenance window was contained to the Unified Talent / Candidate Assessment component.
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: PowerSchool SIS maintenance completed after 18-hour window
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(18 hours)
PowerSchool SIS experienced an extended maintenance window beginning at and ending at . During this period, the service was unavailable as PowerSchool SIS was listed in maintenance, impacting access for districts and administrators relying on the system for student information and related tasks. The maintenance lasted about 18 hours, and normal service resumed when status returned to up. A user in Dallas reported issues during this window.
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: PowerSchool maintenance affects SIS and Enrollment services
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(15 hours)
PowerSchool carried out a planned maintenance window affecting Enrollment, PowerSchool SIS, PowerSchool eSchoolPlus SIS, and Special Programs. The work began at with Enrollment and PowerSchool SIS entering maintenance mode, and components transitioned in and out of maintenance throughout the day. By , all listed components were back online. The provider issued 7 status updates documenting the transitions, reflecting a staged recovery across four affected components.
Users in the United States reported intermittent access during the window, with early morning reports from Attleboro, MA around and a later report from Jersey City, NJ around , indicating regional impact within the US. Overall, this was a scheduled maintenance window rather than an outage, with services restored by the end of the day.
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: PowerSchool SIS maintenance extended for 9 hours
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(9 hours)
PowerSchool SIS underwent a scheduled maintenance window that put the service in maintenance state from to UTC. During this period, access to the PowerSchool SIS component could be limited or degraded for users relying on its features. The incident affected the PowerSchool SIS component across the platform, with functionality returning to normal after the maintenance window closed.