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GreatSchools

GreatSchools data, one standardized API#

Get listing data, listing search and reviews from GreatSchools through one API, in the same format as every other platform Zembra supports. No GreatSchools account needed, pay per use.

At a glance

  • No GreatSchools account or credentials needed
  • Listing Info available
  • Listing Lookup available
  • Reviews available
  • Same response format as every other platform
  • Pay per use, no commitment, no minimum

Services

What you can do with GreatSchools#

Listing Info #

The listing as it appears on GreatSchools right now: name, address, phone, website, hours, photos, rating and review count.

Examples: Example listing

Listing Lookup #

Find the GreatSchools listing of a business from its name and address, or confirm that a listing is the right one.

Find Search the platform for a business from its name and address.
Yes
Match Confirm that a listing belongs to a given business.
Yes

Reviews #

Every review of a GreatSchools listing, with rating, text, author and owner replies, collected once or monitored for changes.

Native rating scale Also returned on a 1–5 scale, like every platform.
1–5
Provides edits Earlier versions of edited reviews are returned.
No
Precise timestamp The exact posting date and time, not a relative date like "2 weeks ago".
Yes
Direct link to each review A URL that opens the review itself.
No
Sub-ratings Ratings per criteria, such as cleanliness or service.
Yes
Hidden or not recommended reviews Reviews the platform filters out are returned and flagged.
No
Chained pages Each page of reviews needs a token from the previous one, so pages are fetched one after another and a full pull takes longer.
No

Listing URLs

Which GreatSchools URLs you can send#

Send the listing's address as you see it in your browser, or just its slug: Zembra recognizes every form below and treats them as the same listing.

Accepted formatNote
https://www.greatschools.org/california/san-diego/11109-Mt.-Everest-Academy/Full URL
california/san-diego/11109-Mt.-Everest-AcademySlug

GreatSchools API status #

Live availability and response times of the GreatSchools integration, checked continuously.

View status

FAQ

GreatSchools API questions#

Do I need a GreatSchools account or API key?

No. Zembra collects public GreatSchools data for you: you only need a Zembra API key, and you pay per use, with no subscription or minimum. #

Which GreatSchools URL do I send to the API?

The URL of the listing as it appears in your browser, or just its slug. Every accepted format is listed above under Listing URLs. #

What can I get from GreatSchools with Zembra?

Listing Info: The listing as it appears on GreatSchools right now: name, address, phone, website, hours, photos, rating and review count. Listing Lookup: Find the GreatSchools listing of a business from its name and address, or confirm that a listing is the right one. Reviews: Every review of a GreatSchools listing, with rating, text, author and owner replies, collected once or monitored for changes. #

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