Skyward

Skyward is the Adminstrative Software that CISD uses for all of its Student Information System and School Business needs.

Teachers use the Gradebook components to manage assignments, enter and calculate grades, and report on student progress.

Use the resources below to view step-by-step instructions for some of the most commonly used features in Skyward Gradebook.

Step-by-Step Resources

Secondary Gradebook Overview

Skyward Quick Reference Guide

Working with Assignments

Add a New Assignment

Edit an Assignment

Delete an Assignment

Assignment Display

Change Category Weighting

Attendance in the Classroom

Taking Attendance by Name

Take Attendance by Seating Chart

Assign Seating Chart

Entering Grades

Score Entry

Mass Assign Scores

Quick Scoring

Drop the Lowest Score

Enter an INC for a grading period

Final Grade Adjustments BEFORE a Grading Period Closes (i.e. How to change a grade to a 50 BEFORE a grading period closes)

Requesting a Grade Change for a CLOSED Grading Period (pdf) (i.e. How to change a grade to a 50 AFTER a grading period closes)

Auto-Transfer Grades for Student who Transfers from Another section of the Same Course

Accepting Grades for New (Transfer) Students

Post Grades for Athletic Eligibility Reporting

Grade Posting Status

Grade Posting Status Overview

Grade Posting Status - Check for a Missing Report Card Grade

Grade Posting Status - Check for a Missing Assignment

Grade Posting Status - Check for Grade Differences

Related Resource:

Requesting a Grade Change for a Closed Grading Period

Grade Posting Status - Check for Dropped Student Discrepencies

Grade Posting Status - Marking Grades as Complete

Running Reports

To View Data For all Classes

Class Roster Report for All Classes

Grade Sheet Report for all Classes

Missing Assignment Report for all Classes

Grade Proof Sheet Report for all Classes

To View Data For One Specific Class

Progress Summary Report for Individual Classes

Grade Sheet Report for Individual Classes

Message Center

How to Check Your Message Center

Miscellaneous

How to Change the Grade Period that Displays in the Gradebook

Export Your Gradebook to Excel