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Accelerated Reader vs DRC BEACON

Accelerated Reader logo
Accelerated ReaderAssessment and Testing
From $7.35 / student / yrPublished price
DRC BEACON logo
DRC BEACONAssessment and Testing
CustomPublished price
Accelerated Reader logo
Accelerated Reader
Assessment and Testing

Motivate, monitor, and manage students' independent practice

DRC BEACON logo
DRC BEACON
Assessment and Testing

Illuminates student learning needs and measures progress throughout the year

Overview
CategoryAssessment and TestingAssessment and Testing
What it isK-12 independent reading practice program from Renaissance Learning with quizzes and progress monitoring.K-12 interim and formative assessment platform with item banks, reporting, and standards alignment.
Pricing
Published priceFrom $7.35 / student / yr
Renaissance does not publish a list price; quoted per student/site. Public school-district purchase orders show real rates: a 2021 GUSD quote billed $7.35/student/year for the Acc…
Custom
Education-assessment pricing quoted per district; no public price. DRC lists a sales/materials line (800-538-9547) for pricing based on district size and configuration.
Pricing modelCustom quoteCustom quote
Free optionsNo free plan · No free trialNo free plan · No free trial
Deal on CubbieNone right nowNone right now
Company
Founded19861978
Team size1,001-5,000 employees1001-5000 employees
HeadquartersWisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin, USAMaple Grove, MN

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