24 spending categories, one clear picture
Districts typically manage 20+ separate tools and platforms. The ROI Calculator maps your current spending across all 24 categories to show exactly where consolidation creates savings — and how those savings fund your Portrait of a Graduate implementation.
Three steps to financial clarity
The calculator uses conservative savings projections based on an independent ACES.org study showing 152%–426% ROI on a $30K investment in consolidated instruction platforms.
Enter your district profile
Input your number of schools, enrollment, and current spending across the 24 categories. The calculator pre-fills typical ranges to speed things up.
See your consolidation savings
The calculator shows your current total cost of ownership, the PoaG.ai investment, and the projected annual savings — using minimum (conservative) estimates.
Get your custom ROI report
Receive a breakdown of savings by category, a cost-neutrality analysis, and a recommended funding pathway — all specific to your district's numbers.
Beyond cost savings
Consolidating to a single Portrait Operating System doesn't just reduce costs — it eliminates the hidden overhead of managing multiple vendors, contracts, and data silos.
Vendor Consolidation
Eliminate the overhead of managing multiple vendor relationships, contracts, renewal cycles, and integration maintenance.
Cost-Neutral Funding
Fund your PoG implementation by redirecting existing line items — no new money required. The model is designed to be budget-positive over time.
Learn about cost-neutral implementation →Teacher Time Savings
Teachers spend less time switching between platforms and more time on instruction. One login, one workflow, one source of truth.
Data Unification
One platform means one source of truth for competency data, reporting, and accountability — no more reconciling data across systems.
Simplified Procurement
Available through SourceWell, AESA partnerships, state contracts, and ESA/BOCES — making procurement faster for districts of any size.
152%–426% ROI
Independent ACES.org study documents ROI of 152%–426% on a $30K investment in consolidated instruction platforms, using minimum savings projections.
Available Purchasing Vehicles
Skip the lengthy RFP process. PoaG.ai is available through established cooperative purchasing vehicles, state contracts, and educational service agency partnerships — making procurement faster and easier for districts of any size.
PoG-Specific Funding Sources
Ready to see your numbers?
The ROI Calculator is free, takes about 5 minutes, and gives you a clear picture of how consolidation can fund your PoG implementation. No commitment required.
The calculator is powered by the Pdgogy.ai Universal Instruction Engine, the same platform that powers PoaG.ai's implementation tools.