Case Study: Lake Local Schools achieves more unified instruction and stronger student outcomes with PowerSchool

Lake Local Schools - Customer Case Study

Lake Local Schools in Ohio needed a better way to manage student assessment data across four schools and 3,000 students. Teachers and administrators were relying on spreadsheets and siloed systems, making it difficult to align instruction, track progress, and know whether students were mastering state standards. The district turned to PowerSchool, using Performance Matters and later PowerBuddy for Assessment.

PowerSchool helped Lake Local Schools centralize data, build common assessments, and use AI-assisted question generation to save teachers time. With item-level reporting and a unified assessment process, educators can now spot learning gaps faster, adjust instruction, and share strategies more effectively across buildings. The district says instruction is more unified than ever, with fewer disparities and a clearer, districtwide view of student progress.

Lake Local Schools

Patrick Carroll

Assistant Superintendent