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# Elimu SMS

Canonical: https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/1109566/Elimu-SMS

> Elimu SMS is a school management system handling fees, M-PESA payments, report cards, payroll, and 23 modules on a school's server.
> 
> Verdict: Rated \*\*\*\* by 0 users. Top-rated for **Overall Quality**.

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## Overview

### Who Uses Elimu SMS?

Schools both Private and Public, ECD, CBC, JSS, SS and TVET

## About the vendor

- **Company**: JayTechKenya

## Commercial Context

- **Starting Price**: US$560.00
- **Pricing model**: Flat Rate (Free version available) (Free Trial)
- **Target Audience**: 201–500
- **Deployment & Platforms**: Cloud, SaaS, Web-based, Windows (Desktop), Linux (Desktop), Linux (On-Premise), Chromebook (Desktop), Android (Mobile), iPhone (Mobile), iPad (Mobile)
- **Supported Languages**: English
- **Available Countries**: Kenya

## Features

- Admissions Management
- Assessment Management
- Attendance Tracking
- Curriculum Management
- Online Calendar
- Online Payments
- Reporting/Analytics
- Student Management

## Support Options

- Email/Help Desk
- FAQs/Forum
- Knowledge Base
- Phone Support
- 24/7 (Live rep)
- Chat

## Category

- [School Administration Software](https://www.capterra.co.nz/directory/20014/school-administration/software)

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3. [Classe365](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/135075/classe365) — 4.8/5 (165 reviews)
4. [Alma SIS](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/133283/alma) — 4.6/5 (454 reviews)
5. [KINDERPEDIA](https://www.capterra.co.nz/software/174857/kinderpedia) — 4.8/5 (165 reviews)

## Links

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