Central Access Corporation

Central Access Corporation Providing software solutions to Mississippi K-12 schools since 1954. At Central Access, the customer is always central.

At Central Access Corporation, our mission is simple: to empower the K–12 education community with the tools they need to succeed. Since our founding in 1954, we’ve been dedicated to supporting educators and administrators through innovative software solutions and exceptional service so they can focus on what matters most: student success. As a family-owned, Mississippi-based company with over six

ty years of experience in the state’s education arena, Central Access has grown from a small provider of school supplies into a trusted leader in comprehensive K–12 software solutions. We proudly partner with the Mississippi Department of Education and school districts across the state to develop systems designed specifically for Mississippi schools. Our flagship products SAM Student Administration Manager and Marathon Fund Accounting Software serve as the backbone of school operations for over 80% of Mississippi’s school districts. Together with our District Data Integrator (DDI), these solutions streamline the education administration, enhance financial management, and enable data-driven decision-making across districts. At Central Access, we remain committed to delivering innovative, dependable solutions that empower educators and help shape a stronger future for Mississippi students. Please contact [email protected] if you would like a demo of what we offer.

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05/08/2026

Please feel free to share any memories or photos of Claire that you may have in the comments.

What an incredible evening at our Annual Marathon Customer Appreciation Dinner! 🎉We enjoyed amazing food, lots of laughs...
05/08/2026

What an incredible evening at our Annual Marathon Customer Appreciation Dinner! 🎉

We enjoyed amazing food, lots of laughs, exciting rounds of bingo, and some fantastic prizes throughout the night. Most importantly, we had the opportunity to spend quality time with the customers who make everything we do possible.

We truly value each and every one of our customers and appreciate the continued support, partnership, and friendships we’ve built over the years. Thank you for joining us and making the night so much fun!

We’re already looking forward to next year! ❤️

We’re excited to announce the release of ActiveApplicant 2.0! This update is focused on delivering a smoother, more seam...
04/28/2026

We’re excited to announce the release of ActiveApplicant 2.0!

This update is focused on delivering a smoother, more seamless experience for our end users, while making the applicant side more intuitive and user-friendly. In addition, this release introduces enhanced customization options, allowing each district to better tailor the onboarding experience to their unique needs.

Throughout every step of this update, our customers have remained at the center of our decisions and we hope you can feel that in the improvements we’ve made.

We can’t wait to welcome you to our Annual Marathon Customer Appreciation Dinner! If you haven’t signed up yet, be sure ...
04/14/2026

We can’t wait to welcome you to our Annual Marathon Customer Appreciation Dinner! If you haven’t signed up yet, be sure to register using the link below. It’s always a great evening filled with delicious food, lots of laughs, and meaningful time spent with our valued Marathon customers.🍽️😊💗

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As we wrap up the final day of the Central Access Roadshow 🚘🚙 in Ridgeland, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to a...
03/07/2026

As we wrap up the final day of the Central Access Roadshow 🚘🚙 in Ridgeland, we want to extend a heartfelt thank you to all of our customers who joined us across every stop along the way. Your time, feedback, and enthusiasm mean so much to our team.

It has been a pleasure sharing the latest updates and upcoming enhancements to SAM and Marathon, and we’re excited about the future as we continue working to improve and grow our software based on your needs.

We would also like to give a special thank you to our wonderful vendors ParentSquare, Circool, and Panorama for joining us on the roadshow and presenting their incredible products to our users.

Thank you again to everyone who attended and helped make this year’s Roadshow such a success. We truly value being part of the CA family and look forward to seeing you all again next year!

Day 3 of the Central Access Roadshow brought us to Tupelo! 🚗We had a great time seeing so many wonderful customers who t...
03/05/2026

Day 3 of the Central Access Roadshow brought us to Tupelo! 🚗

We had a great time seeing so many wonderful customers who took the time out of their busy schedules to learn more about how Central Access is in it's the customer request era & so much more!

Thank you to everyone who took the time to visit with us, ask questions, and be part of today’s stop. Your support and engagement mean so much to our team!

We’re excited to keep the roadshow going. Ridgeland, MS we will see you tomorrow!

Day Two of the Central Access Roadshow brought us to the beautiful city of Biloxi, and what an incredible day it was! 🌊✨...
03/04/2026

Day Two of the Central Access Roadshow brought us to the beautiful city of Biloxi, and what an incredible day it was! 🌊✨

Thank you for spending part of your day with us and for being such an important part of the Central Access family. We appreciate all the wonderful questions of feedback we received today. 

We can’t wait to see you at our next stop! 🚗💙 Tupelo here we come!

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Central Access Roadshow in Hattiesburg!🚗😄We were excited to share new updates...
03/03/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us at the Central Access Roadshow in Hattiesburg!🚗😄

We were excited to share new updates and announcements for Marathon, SAM, and DDI. We also got to hear valuable insights from our partners at ParentSquare, Circool, and Panorama.

We appreciate the great conversations, collaboration, and enthusiasm from all who attended and are looking forward to seeing more of you at the rest of the Road Show. Next stop, Biloxi!

We have a winner! We recently sent out a blast to our SAM & Marathon users asking to keep in touch by following us for a...
02/27/2026

We have a winner! We recently sent out a blast to our SAM & Marathon users asking to keep in touch by following us for a chance to win a $100 gift card. Tessa, congratulations! You won! 👏📣Please be on the lookout for a message on how we can get your prize to you!

Our SAM Support Team had an out-of-this-world experience at the 2026 MECA Conference! 🌌 This year’s event brought togeth...
02/27/2026

Our SAM Support Team had an out-of-this-world experience at the 2026 MECA Conference! 🌌 This year’s event brought together incredible minds, innovative ideas, and stellar energy from across the community.

From engaging sessions, to meaningful connections, SAM Support was proud to be part of such an inspiring galaxy of professionals. ⭐🛰️

Take a look at some of our favorite moments from the conference that we are so excited to share with you! Thank you to everyone who stopped by our booth to say "hi". We love seeing all of our wonderful customers!

*Shout out to Doug Lass for the amazing graphics!*

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388 Highland Colony Pkwy
Ridgeland, MS
39157

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Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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