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PowerSchool

PowerSchool Sections API

Course sections and scheduling

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PowerSchool Sections API is one of 8 APIs that PowerSchool publishes on the APIs.io network, described by a machine-readable OpenAPI specification.

Tagged areas include Sections. The published artifact set on APIs.io includes an OpenAPI specification, API documentation, and authentication docs.

This API exposes 2 operations across 2 paths, and defines 4 schemas. It is described by OpenAPI 3.2.0, at version 1.0.0.

Requests are made against a single base URL, https://{district}.powerschool.com.

2 operations 2 paths 4 schemas 2 GET

Metadata

The identity and technical contract details declared by the specification.

Specification
OpenAPI 3.2.0
API Version
1.0.0
Base URL
https://{district}.powerschool.com
Authentication
HTTP Bearer, HTTP Basic
Contact
PowerSchool Developer Support
Terms of Service
View terms
Resource Areas
1

Authentication & Security 2

PowerSchool Sections API declares 2 security schemes for authenticating requests. It accepts HTTP bearer tokens (BearerAuth). It accepts HTTP basic authentication (BasicAuth). By default, every request must be authenticated.

  • BearerAuth — Bearer token obtained from /oauth/accesstoken/ using client credentials. Tokens expire and must be refreshed.
  • BasicAuth — Basic auth with Base64-encoded clientid:clientsecret for the token endpoint only.

Paths & Operations 2

Across 2 paths, the API surfaces 2 operations — 2 GET. Each is listed below with its method, path, parameters, and response codes.

Sections 2

Course sections and scheduling

GET
/ws/v1/school/{schoolDcid}/section
List sections for a school
getSectionsForSchool 4 params → 200401
GET
/ws/v1/school/{schoolDcid}/section/count
Count sections for a school
getSectionsCountForSchool 1 param → 200401

Schemas 4

The contract defines 4 schemas that model the data the API accepts and returns. The most detailed are Section (9 properties), Error (3 properties), SectionsResponse (1 property), ResourceCount (1 property). Each schema is shown below with its type and property counts.

Error
object
API error response
3 properties
ResourceCount
object
Count of a resource collection
1 property
SectionsResponse
object
Paginated list of section records
1 property
Section
object
A course section (a specific offering of a course in a given period and room)
9 properties

Specification

The full machine-readable OpenAPI contract behind this narrative.

Source

powerschool-sections-api-openapi.yml Raw ↑

Other APIs PowerSchool publishes across the network.

PowerSchool Authentication API
AE Profile APIs.io
PowerSchool Courses API
AE Profile APIs.io
PowerSchool District API
AE Profile APIs.io
PowerSchool Metadata API
AE Profile APIs.io
PowerSchool PowerQuery API
AE Profile APIs.io
PowerSchool Schools API
AE Profile APIs.io
PowerSchool Students API
AE Profile APIs.io
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API Details
ID
powerschool:powerschool-sections-api
Base URL
https://{district}.powerschool.com
Docs
https://support.powerschool.com/developer/
Provider
PowerSchool
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