How to create a
Parent Portal account:
First you must
obtain the Parent PIN number from the school. Visit your child’s grade
level counselor to obtain this number.
Enter the Miami-Dade
County Public Schools (M-DCPS) web site at
www.dadeschools.net
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Click on
“PARENTS”
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Click on the
words “PARENT PORTAL”
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Click on green
box “CREATE AN ACCOUNT”
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Next screen
itemizes the information needed. Once you have all the information
click on green box “CLICK HERE”
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Parent Account
Registration information. Please read this information. If you
agree, click on green box “NEXT”. If you do not agree, you will not
be able to register.
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Enter student
information requested.
1. Student’s 7 digit ID number
2. Parent’s 6 digit PIN number
obtained from school
3. Home Zip Code
4. Student’s birth date MM/DD/YYYY
format
5. Click YES or NO to answer if
student was born in the U.S.
6. Click on 2 letter state
abbreviation where student was born
7. Click on “ADD STUDENT”
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Message will be
received that the student was successfully added. If there is
another student to be added click “YES”, if not click “NO”
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Parent
information and phone numbers will be displayed, click “NEXT”
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Account
Confirmation and Password is assigned. You MUST print this page for
future reference and use. The user ID is the Parent Portal ID
assigned by M-DCPS. The initial password is initially assigned by
M-DCPS but should be changed by the parent.
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“EXIT” after
printing this page
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The parent
account creation is complete
Click
here for a downloadable Word document of the below directions.
How to enter the Parent Portal
Account/Parent Grade Viewer:
**Remember that you
must first create an account before you can access this information.
Enter the Miami-Dade County Public Schools (M-DCPS) web site at
www.dadeschools.net
- Click on
“PARENTS”
- Click on red box
“LOGIN TO PORTAL”
- Click on green box towards middle of screen
“LOGIN TO PARENT PORTAL”
- Enter User Name – PARENT PORTAL USER ID. Ex:
P1234567 (case sensitive)
- Enter Password – Password assigned at time of
registration. Ex: S1234567 (case sensitive)
- You are now in the Parent Portal. There are
three (3) tabs on the top left hand side:
Home
- My Child(ren) – Services/Sites
- Clicking on My Child(ren) allows you to view
report card grades, child’s current class schedule and
student/parent information.
- To view individual class assignment grades you
need to enter the Parent Grade Viewer
(PIV). Click on the Service/Sites link.
- Under “My services” click on “Parent Grade
Viewer”
- “Pinnacle Internet Viewer” is displayed and
you must enter login ID and password information.
- Enter the same Parent Portal User ID and
Password again
- Click on
“<--Begin PIV-->”
- You are now in the Grade Book Viewer
- You must click on the students name and wait
for information to show up
- First view is a summary by 9 week grading
period of the student’s grades.
- To view individual information click on drop
down arrows under CLASS and REPORT.
- The student’s individual classes show up under
CLASS and the different reports available show up under REPORT.
Click on the desired class and report and then click on “GET
REPORT”.
- The individual information requested will
appear.
- Repeat this function for each class, as needed
- Once you are done viewing click on
“LOG OFF”
- Exit the Parent Portal account by closing out
the browser.
