AWS Cloud for Primary and Secondary Education
Streamline IT operations, save money, and keep student information safe in the AWS Cloud.
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Primary and secondary schools (K12) are making a difference for teachers and students with cost-effective, scalable, secure, and flexible Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud infrastructure.
With AWS, schools and districts can lower costs, personalize student learning experiences, support remote learning, improve access and digital equity, and increase security.
Explore primary and secondary education solutions
Explore popular primary and secondary education solutions or browse all solutions in the AWS Solutions Library.
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Featured solutions
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Solutions by use case
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Featured solutions
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Performance Dashboard on AWS
Deploy a solution that allows you to communicate key data-driven insights through the creation and customization of accessible and clear dashboards.
Snowflake
Snowflake enables every organization to mobilize their data with the Data Cloud. Unite siloed data, discover and securely share data, and execute diverse analytic workloads.
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Solutions by use case
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Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP)
High-performing, protected ERP systems that remove the need for manual patching and access management. Teachers and staff can focus on their students’ education experience rather than system maintenance.
Data Modernization
Reduce expenditures on data centers and support staff while establishing a cost-effective and scalable approach to modern data analytics.
Remote & Virtual Learning
Connect students and teachers with virtual learning content, resources, assignments, and progress indicators.
How AWS can help schools and districts
Modernize and secure your institution
Build a flexible, protected, and agile infrastructure with the AWS Cloud.
- Support for 98 security standards and compliance certifications, including the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)
- Reliable, scalable, and secure data storage and database migration support
- Minimize downtime and data loss with fast, reliable disaster recovery
- Reduce cost and time to experiment and develop
New Jersey school district lowers IT infrastructure costs by 50-75 percent ›


Improve the student experience
Improve student experience and outcomes with innovative tools and capabilities.
- Provide secure access to desktops and applications, 24/7, from any device
- Access capacity as needed and lower costs with pay-as-you-go pricing
- Add or remove IT resources easily, with availability in minutes
- Share data seamlessly across platforms to get a comprehensive view of student performance and uncover insights
Loudoun County Public Schools modernizes its IT infrastructure ›
“All the things we wanted to do—backup, integration, security—AWS checked all the boxes for us. Other providers were saying things like ‘it’s on the roadmap’ or ‘coming soon,’ and AWS already had the capabilities we needed.”
— Aaron Smith
Director of Infrastructure, Loudoun County Public Schools
Loudoun County Public Schools modernizes its IT infrastructure ›
“All the things we wanted to do—backup, integration, security—AWS checked all the boxes for us. Other providers were saying things like ‘it’s on the roadmap’ or ‘coming soon,’ and AWS already had the capabilities we needed.”
— Aaron Smith
Director of Infrastructure, Loudoun County Public Schools
Resources
Explore guides, webinars, blogs, and more for primary and secondary education leaders to improve security, save money, analyze data, and provide equitable access to learning resources.
AWS Cloud Training and Certification
Whether you are just starting out, building on existing IT skills, or sharpening your cloud knowledge, AWS Training and Certification can help you be more effective and do more in the cloud.
Discover a quick introduction to cloud computing
Explore a no-cost, foundational course
AWS Cloud Training and Certification
Whether you are just starting out, building on existing IT skills, or sharpening your cloud knowledge, AWS Training and Certification can help you be more effective and do more in the cloud.
Discover a quick introduction to cloud computing
Explore a no-cost, foundational course
Build with an AWS Partner
Looking for support for building or deploying solutions in the cloud? AWS Education Competency Partners are trusted technology providers and consulting experts that offer schools and districts a wide variety of cloud-based solutions.
Take the next step
There are several ways to get started with AWS. Contact us for personalized guidance. Or, explore any of the resources below.

