Abstract:
This project studied the effectiveness of the application of the Management Information System (MIS) to the report card management system in order to research and develop the system and users fill in their relevant related information. The report card management system provides information for the managerial activities in secondary schools. The main purpose of this research was to ensure that the system provide accurate and timely information necessary to facilitate the decision-making process and enable planning, control, and operational functions to be carried out effectively. The methodology applied in this project was the RAD methodology which gave room to team work of workers in the school. Xampp was the database management and local server system that was employed for the development of the system. The project provided MIS framework administering and managing the system properties for it makes it flexible
The prototype has been tested with data from Joy Dominion Academy. It has been observed that the system successfully registers students, enables editing of their details and generates various reports such as report card(s), mark sheets and continuous assessment and therefore satisfying the required constraints (requirements).