How it Works

Simplify Dismissal. Enhance Safety. Empower Your School Community.

PickUp Patrol is the all-in-one dismissal platform that keeps your school day running smoothly. From parents submitting changes, to staff managing live data in real-time, every part of the process is streamlined for safety, efficiency, and peace of mind.

Easy as 1, 2, 3

Parent App

Our convenient parent app allows parents to make changes to their children’s dismissal plans right on their phone, tablet, or computer, while the system tracks each update.

Office Dashboard

Automatically generate end-of-day lists, track absences, and manage early dismissals to coordinate with a seamless end-of-day dismissal process.

Safer Dismissals

When the bell rings, safely dismiss students out to your car line, bus zone, or other after-school destinations. End the day with confidence, knowing that each and every student is accounted for.

WHO WE ARE

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PickUp Patrol Helps Your Entire School Community

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Secretaries

Principals

Parents

Quick and Easy Setup

  • Guided Onboarding: A built-in step-by-step setup guide walks you through everything you need to know.

  • SIS Integration: Works seamlessly with your existing Student Information System.

  • Simple Staff Training: Minimal learning curve with intuitive tools for teachers and staff.

  • Parent Introduction Tools: Automated welcome emails and resource materials help parents get started quickly.

Powerful Tools

  • Early Dismissals & Late Arrivals

    Track attendance adjustments as they happen.

  • Leave & Returns

    Easily manage students who leave for appointments and return later.

  • Teacher Access

    Teachers automatically receive updated lists of their students’ dismissal plans each day.

  • Car Tags & Bus Passes

    Generate and print car line tags and bus passes directly from the platform.

  • Car Line Dispatcher

    Notify classrooms when a ride or bus arrives for a safe, smooth hand-off.

  • Customized to Fit Your School’s Needs:

    Tailor PickUp Patrol to match your unique dismissal setup—whether you’ve got 25 buses or multiple programs.

Integrated with your favorite systems, + many more

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Affordable, Reliable, and Trusted

  • No Setup Fees: Pricing tailored to your school size.

  • Discounts Available: Save with district-wide or group purchases.

  • Proven & Trusted: Over 10 years of supporting schools with a 98% renewal rate.

Ready to Transform Your Dismissal Process?

PickUp Patrol can revolutionize your school's dismissal procedures, enhance safety, and improve communication.

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