# Houston County School District

> Education

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6745482072](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6745482072)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6745482072`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Houston County Board of Education
- **Category:** Education
- **Rating:** 2.20 / 5 (80 ratings)
- **Version:** 5.9.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-04
- **First published:** 2025-05-05
- **Size:** 147 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/houston-county-school-district/id6745482072)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.apptegy.com/privacy-policy](https://www.apptegy.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Introducing the brand new Houston County School District app. Stay on top of school life with an events feed that adds to your calendar with one tap, customized notifications by your student's organization, and a simple way to view weekly cafeteria menus.

Use the Live Feed for district updates and access a staff and departments directory. This centralized app keeps families, students, and staff connected with important information in one place.

## Rankings

- #193,710 — Overall

## Review summary

Users largely view the Houston County School District app as a well-intentioned attempt to streamline parent–teacher communication, but report persistent performance and usability problems. The most common complaints are frequent bugs and crashes, incorrect or stubborn update prompts, unreliable messaging (unread markers and missed replies), and confusing navigation with duplicated posts. Several reviews also express a strong desire to revert to Class Dojo rather than use the new platform. Overall, the app’s concept is strong, but current execution hinders practical use.

### Pros

- The concept of centralizing school communications for parents and teachers is a good idea.
- The app could meet parents' and teachers' needs if it’s better organized and easier to navigate.

### Cons

- The app is buggy and crashes/forces closes, logs users out, and sometimes fails to load.
- Update prompts are misleading or broken: it asks to update when there isn't one, and updating doesn't fix issues.
- Messaging reliability is poor: unread counts stay stuck, messages don't consistently reach teachers, and replies may be delayed.
- Navigation and organization are confusing: lack of timestamps, duplicate posts, and hard-to-find sections like Rooms.
- Many users express a preference for the previous Dojo system and feel this app is unnecessary or inferior.

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