Questions to Ask

How Raptor Stacks Up

When choosing a school safety software provider, you’ll discover several good companies out there. But they’re not all the same. Some platforms are robust and provide features with flexible workflows to meet each schools’ unique needs. Others have limited features and are tailored more toward businesses and different industries.

Trusted by over 60,000 schools globally, including over 5,000 K-12 U.S. school districts. Raptor helps schools strengthen their foundation of student safety and wellbeing across our integrated platform built on four key pillars: Emergency Management, Campus Movement, Student Wellbeing and Staff Adoption & Performance.

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Software Platform

• Provides a true Single Sign-on (SS) via direct integration with your school’s identity provider (IdP) for ease of access and to minimize password reset tickets
• Provides one interface to manage global and product-specific settings for smooth, efficient operation
• Provides a global login to simplify access to all applications for users and administrators

In what ways does the organization provide data security and privacy?

• Has completed SOC 2 Type 1 and SOC 2 Type 2 examinations for Security and Privacy
• Uses AES-256 encryption for data at rest and TLS for data in transit
• Is compliant with relevant privacy laws

Emergency Management

In what ways does the product support emergency alerting?

• Provides multiple ways to alert, including a wearable panic button and a mobile app
• Is compliant with Alyssa’s Law
• Includes the ability to upload and access EOPs, digital maps and other critical documents
• Offers the ability to natively override Do Not Disturb settings on the mobile app to help ensure effective notification

In what ways can the product integrate with your school’s existing safety technology?

• Enables bi-directional connections with existing digital security systems such as strobes, digital signage, PA systems, AI weapon detection, access control, etc.
• Has a growing ecosystem of integration partners to suit specific needs

In what ways does the product support alignment with leading best practices?

• Customizable drill forms ensure alignment with state and district requirements
• Company is an official licensee of The “I Love U Guys” Foundation
  • The terminology and iconography of the Standard Response Protocol (SRP) is a default offering
  • The workflow, roles and responsibilities of the Standard Reunification Method (SRM) are built into the product
• Access to age-appropriate and trauma-informed active shooter training is provided free for one school year

Student Wellbeing

In what ways does the product support your ability to manage student behavior before it becomes a case (BTA, suicide risk, bullying, etc.)?

• Can provision all staff (teachers, bus drivers, food service, etc.) to log concerns directly into the system
• Customizable categories for concerns provide for consistent reporting and alignment to student wellbeing policies
• Configurable alerts can be assigned to concern categories to ensure notification of specific staff
• Full student timeline (chronology) accessible to authorized staff, depicting all concerns, cases and interventions for a holistic view of a student

In what ways can a school district access a student’s chronology as the student moves from one school to another?

• Data is accessible from school to school within the same district without manual exports and imports of data
• Staff at each school are provisioned with appropriate access to a student’s chronology and actions within the software