Riverbend Public Schools Riverbend, New Jersey

A Homeroom Sites demonstration

Riverbend isn’t a real district. It’s what yours could look like.

Everything you just clicked through — the calendar, the staff directory, the document library, the snow-day banner — is a working template built by Homeroom Sites, a New Jersey studio that builds and runs websites for K-12 districts. This is the actual product, not a slideshow.

See the pricing Flip the emergency banner

The short version

Half the price. A person, not a ticket queue. Same-day changes. Compliance guaranteed in writing.

Built for the small NJ district where the website is a secretary’s side duty — because that is exactly who we built it for.

Why districts switch

What you get that Apptegy, Finalsite, and Edlio don’t give you

Pricing

Priced per site, not per student

One honest number, published here. No “request a quote” maze, no per-enrollment surcharge, no surprise renewal jump.

Homeroom Sites pricing, per school site
  One-time setup Per year
Base — district site (or a single school) $3,500 $2,900
Each additional school site +$1,500 +$900

Setup includes migrating up to 40 existing pages per site. Founding districts (our first one or two) lock a discounted rate for three years in exchange for a case study.

1 school · ~700 students

$2,900 / yr with us

Apptegy ≈ $5,900 / yr

5 schools · ~3,500 students

$6,500 / yr with us

Apptegy ≈ $15,000 / yr

Every annual plan includes

  • Managed hosting, SSL, and a global CDN
  • Unlimited routine content changes
  • Same-day emergency support
  • Ongoing accessibility monitoring
  • A signed VPAT / accessibility conformance report
  • Annual increase capped at 3% / CPI

Turnaround

Changes that keep up with a school year

Emergencies are rare by design — a static site has almost nothing to break, and the banner is already in your hands — so a same-day promise is one a full-time educator can actually rely on.

Service turnaround by request type
Request What it covers Turnaround Notes
Emergency Site down, or wrong safety-critical information Same business day 4-hour target
Routine change News post, calendar, staff update, document 2–3 business days Unlimited, included
New page or section A new program area, a redesign, a feature 5–10 business days Quoted per project

How a change happens

You send a sentence. We do the rest.

  1. 1

    You send a sentence

    Email your request in plain language, or update the emergency banner yourself from the phone form.

  2. 2

    We draft it that hour

    Your note becomes a tracked change against your site — most requests are ready to review the same day.

  3. 3

    It goes live

    Reviewed, deployed to a static site with essentially nothing to break, and you get a link back. Done.

There is no chatbot with keys to your website, and no client-facing AI making edits on its own. A person reviews every change before it goes live. Your site holds no student data and no database — nothing to breach, no plugins to patch, no logins to leak.

Start here — it’s free

Get a free accessibility scan of your current site

Send us the address of your district’s website. We’ll run it against WCAG 2.1 AA and send back a plain-English report of exactly what a demand letter would flag — no cost, no obligation, whether or not you ever hire us.

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