Hoover City Schools

PowerSchool Parent and Student Public Portal Information

The school registrar will send each student home a printed parent portal letter. Parents must use the included ACCESS ID and ACCESS PASSWORD to create an account for the PowerSchool public portal. The documents below should be used to support parents in creating an account. Contact your school's registrar to receive the ACCESS ID and ACCESS PASSWORD if needed. 

PowerSchool Parent and Student Public Portal
This is a link to the PowerSchool Public portal for students and parents. Parents should log in with their newly created account based on the letter sent home by the school's registrar. Students will log in via Clever.

How to Create a New PowerSchool Parent Portal Account
This interactive document provides detailed steps on how parents will create an account for the PowerSchool public portal.

How to Link Students to an Existing PowerSchool Parent Portal Account
This interactive document provides details for how to add additional students to your parent account for the PowerSchool public portal.

This video provides details on how to add additional students to your parent account for the PowerSchool public portal.

Frequently Asked Questions [FAQ]
Q: Where can I go to find more information?
A: Visit the HCS Website

Q: My app will not let me log in. 
A: The app will force a password change every 90 days. If your student's grades are no longer updating in the app, log in to the web-based portal to update your password.
 
Q: How can I see grades?
A: For secondary students, current grades and assignments are available under the tab - Grades and Attendance. Elementary parents will see term grades only.