Professional growth & evaluation · K–12

Every educator's growth, in one clear lane.

GrowthLane replaces the binders and spreadsheets behind Individualized Professional Learning Plans — self-reflection, evidence, goals, and summative evaluation in one connected record, mapped to the framework your district already uses.

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GrowthLane teacher dashboard showing the three-phase IPLP cycle
Trusted by districts across the region
Cedar Valley SDPinecrest USDSummit CountyGranite Falls SDWestlake JSD
The problem

Growth plans shouldn't live in a filing cabinet.

Most districts run evaluation on paper forms, shared drives, and email reminders. Evidence gets lost between fall and spring, principals chase signatures at the end of the year, and the state report is a frantic week of copy-paste.

  • Reflections in one doc, evidence in another, scores in a third
  • No live view of who's behind until the deadline passes
  • Re-keying everything into the state compliance report
  • GrowthLane connects all of it into a single educator record
With GrowthLane

One record, the whole year.

Fall reflection rolls into the midyear check-in, which rolls into the spring summative — carrying every piece of evidence and every goal forward automatically.

End-of-year summary record in GrowthLane
The platform

Everything an evaluation cycle needs.

Built with administrators and teachers — not bolted onto an HR suite.

Framework-native

Every component, element, and four-level descriptor is built in. Educators rate against the rubric your district adopted — not a generic checklist.

Evidence that sticks

Attach docs, links, and photos to any component. Walkthrough and observation data import straight in as connected evidence.

Goals & growth tracking

Building, professional, and student-achievement goals are set in fall and checked at each phase — progress visible to teacher and supervisor alike.

Administrator dashboards

Principals see live completion, who's overdue, and what's awaiting review across their whole caseload — and assign staff to evaluators in a click.

Signatures & HR export

Teacher and administrator sign off in-app. Generate the formal, HR-ready summative document and the state compliance report in one step.

SSO & roster sync

Sign in with Google or Microsoft. Roster, schools, and supervisor assignments sync from your SIS, so the directory is always current.

The pathway

Three phases. One continuous story.

The path districts already follow — now each phase builds on the last instead of starting from a blank page.

1
October

Fall Self-Reflection

Educators rate themselves against the framework, set goals, and attach baseline evidence. Administrators see the full picture before observations begin.

2
February

Midyear Check-In

A focused goal review — what's working, what's shifted. Observation and walkthrough data flow in, keeping the conversation grounded in evidence.

3
March

Spring Summative

Final ratings, growth on highlighted components, achievement results, and dual sign-off — producing the HR record and state report automatically.

Frameworks & roles

One platform for every role.

Assign the right plan to the right staff, route it to the right supervisor, and let GrowthLane handle the rest.

01

Certified Instructional Employee IPLP

Danielson Framework — 4 domains, 22 components, with element-level descriptors.

Teachers
02

Building Administrator Growth Plan

Leadership standards — vision, instructional leadership, management, and community.

Principals & APs
03

Certified Support Personnel IPLP

Specialist framework adapted for non-classroom roles and their distinct evidence.

Counselors · SLPs · Psychs
04

Classified Staff Performance Plan

District competency model for paraprofessionals and operational support staff.

Support staff
Security & compliance

Built for student-data stewardship.

Personnel and student-linked data demand a higher bar. GrowthLane is engineered to clear it.

SSO, no new passwords

Google Workspace & Microsoft 365 single sign-on with district-managed access.

FERPA-aligned

Role-based access keeps personnel and student-linked records on a need-to-know basis.

SOC 2 Type II

Independently audited controls for security, availability, and confidentiality.

Your data, your district

Encrypted at rest and in transit. Export everything, anytime. No data resale, ever.

"We went from a frantic week of chasing paper every May to a process our principals actually trust. The state report that used to take days now takes an afternoon."
DR
Dana RuizPrincipal, Cedar Valley Middle School
Pricing

Priced per educator. Nothing hidden.

Annual subscription. Onboarding, framework setup, and roster import included on every plan.

BUILDING
A single school piloting a connected cycle.
$4 / evaluated staff / yr
Up to 75 staff · billed annually
  • Full three-phase cycle
  • Danielson framework built in
  • Google & Microsoft SSO
  • HR-ready summative export
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Most districts
DISTRICT
Every school and role, one connected record.
$6 / evaluated staff / yr
Unlimited staff & schools · billed annually
  • Everything in Building, plus:
  • All role frameworks & custom rubrics
  • Staff-to-evaluator assignment & caseload tools
  • SIS roster sync & walkthrough import
  • State compliance reporting
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CONSORTIUM
Co-ops, ESAs, and multi-district agencies.
Custom
Volume pricing across member districts
  • Everything in District, plus:
  • Cross-district administration
  • Dedicated onboarding lead
  • Custom data agreements & SLAs
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See GrowthLane with your own framework.

A 30-minute walkthrough using your district's rubric and roles. We'll show you exactly what a connected cycle looks like for your staff.