r/k12sysadmin is a subreddit with 56k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses looking for, struggling, hate, chromebook, and frustration, and they frequently recommend/review chromebooks, backup solutions, and ticketing system.
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Popular Themes in r/k12sysadmin
#1
Solution Requests
: "Solo K-12 IT guy who inherited aging infrastructure. Where would you start?"
6 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Two free, self-hosted tools I built for school IT — monitoring (Groundskeeper) and notices to PCs (Courier). Looking for feedback."
3 posts
#3
Money Talk
: "Anyone buying direct from D&H Distributing?"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/k12sysadmin
#1
Looking For
46 posts
#2
Struggling
10 posts
#3
Hate
10 posts
#4
Chromebook
10 posts
#5
Frustration
7 posts
#6
Solution
6 posts
#7
System
4 posts
#8
Tired
4 posts
#9
Filter
3 posts
#10
Intune
3 posts
Products Discussed in r/k12sysadmin
Chromebooks
68 reviews
#1
Dell
3.7★ from 16 reviews
#2
Acer
4.0★ from 13 reviews
#3
Lenovo
3.9★ from 11 reviews
Backup Solutions
24 reviews
#1
Veeam
4.7★ from 14 reviews
#2
Altaro
4.0★ from 2 reviews
#3
Synology Active Backup for Business
4.0★ from 1 review
Ticketing System
16 reviews
#1
IncidentIQ
4.0★ from 3 reviews
#2
Jira
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#3
Incident IQ
4.0★ from 2 reviews
Flair Used in r/k12sysadmin
#1
Assistance Needed
: "LibreOffice?"
13 posts
#2
PSA
: "Google SCEP Deprecation 11/26"
2 posts
#3
Tech Tip
: "IFP's -- What Y'all Got?"
1 post
#4
Solved
: "Google Drive Videos Not Working on Chromebooks"
1 post
#5
Rant
: "Does the end of the marking period cause anyone else massive headaches?"
1 post
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+4k members(8.6%)
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Last updated: November 8, 2026