CoinQuest

America Has a Financial Literacy Crisis

Students are graduating without the skills to budget, save, invest, or understand credit. CoinQuest fills this gap from kindergarten through 12th grade.

< 25%

of US states require personal finance courses for graduation

$1.77T

US consumer debt. The result of financial illiteracy at scale.

78%

of young adults feel unprepared to manage their personal finances

One World Per Grade Band

Each world is a fully themed environment with age-appropriate content, its own AI guide, and a unique visual identity. Students progress through their world as they master financial concepts.

Penny Island

Grades K-2

"Where every penny is a big adventure!"

Guide: Copper

Treasure Trail

Grades 3-4

"Every world hides a secret worth discovering!"

Guide: Clover

Galaxy Station

Grades 5-6

"Your mission: master the financial galaxy!"

Guide: Marco

City Arena

Grades 7-8

"Your financial skills are your superpower!"

Guide: Aria

Summit Labs

Grades 9-10

"Research. Analyze. Reach the peak."

Guide: Sterling

Executive Suite

Grades 11-12

"Where future leaders manage real wealth."

Guide: Morgan

Meet the Guides

Six AI characters — each grade-locked to their world. They adapt to student level, provide encouragement, explain mistakes, and celebrate wins. Every guide has a distinct personality tuned to their age group.

Copper

K-2 • Penny Island

Warm, nurturing, and patient. Copper celebrates every small win and makes learning feel safe and fun for the youngest learners.

"Every penny counts — just like you!"

Clover

3-4 • Treasure Trail

An adventurous detective who turns every financial lesson into a mystery to solve. Curious, energetic, encouraging.

"Let's crack this money mystery!"

Marco

5-6 • Galaxy Station

A bold space captain guiding students through the financial galaxy. Confident, inspiring, and always mission-focused.

"Crew, our next mission awaits!"

Aria

7-8 • City Arena

A sharp urban analyst who connects financial concepts to real-world city life. Smart, relatable, no-nonsense.

"Knowledge is the real currency."

Sterling

9-10 • Summit Labs

A research mentor who values evidence and analysis. Challenges students to think critically and back up their decisions.

"Let the data lead the way."

Morgan

11-12 • Executive Suite

An executive director preparing students for real financial leadership. Professional, strategic, and empowering.

"Your portfolio starts now."

How CoinQuest Learns With Your Students

CoinQuest doesn't just quiz students — it learns how they learn, adapting in real time to build genuine understanding.

Smart Review Scheduling

Skills fade without practice. CoinQuest tracks what students have learned and resurfaces concepts before they forget — ensuring long-term retention, not cramming.

Fair Scoring

It's harder to gain mastery than to lose it — just like real life. This pushes students toward genuine understanding, not lucky streaks.

Smart Error Detection

Not all mistakes are equal. CoinQuest recognizes whether an error is careless, a misconception, or a deeper gap — and responds differently to each type.

Teaching Moments

After 2-3 errors, CoinQuest pauses the quiz, explains the concept with the AI guide, then re-quizzes. Learning happens in the correction, not the score.

Prerequisite Awareness

CoinQuest won't quiz students on concepts they haven't learned yet. It follows a structured learning path and unlocks topics in the right sequence.

Mastery Score (0-100)

A confidence metric, not a grade. 80%+ means mastered. Each student's mastery score reflects true understanding — factoring in recency, consistency, and error patterns.

What a Student Sees

From avatar selection to coin rewards — every session is designed to engage, teach, and celebrate progress.

1

Choose Avatar

Pick from the Money Crew or Animals. Free and premium options.

2

Enter World

Land in your grade-banded world with its AI guide.

3

Learn

Teach-before-quiz: every lesson explains the concept first.

4

Interactive Quiz

Drag-and-drop, tap, slider, and builder questions.

5

Earn Coins

Coins for correct answers, streaks, and achievements.

Interactive Quiz Types

Drag & Drop

Tap to Select

Slider

Builder

Plus: voice narration with character personalities, financial calculators per grade band, and confetti celebrations.

Avatars & Coin Economy

23 unique avatars, a coin-based economy, and achievement rewards that keep students coming back. Engagement drives learning.

Money Crew — 11 Characters

Diverse human characters, each with their own personality

Penelope Nico Sage Dina Harper Kai Quinn Zara Buck Atlas Goldie

Animals — 12 Characters

Fun animal avatars with financial personality traits

Penny Pup Coin Cat Savings Bunny Budget Bear Investment Owl Vault Dragon Fortune Elephant Zen Koala Market Fox Reef Dolphin Blaze Phoenix Crystal Unicorn

Coin Economy

Students earn coins through quizzes, challenges, and achievements. Coins unlock premium avatars and cosmetic rewards. Free avatars are always available — premium avatars reward consistent effort and mastery.

Built on National Standards

CoinQuest content is aligned to every major financial literacy framework plus state-specific standards. 177 modules mapped across 17 domains.

Common Core (CCSS)

Math and ELA standards integrated into financial scenarios and word problems.

NGPF

Next Generation Personal Finance standards — the gold standard for high school financial education.

CEE

Council for Economic Education benchmarks for economic and financial literacy K-12.

Jump$tart Coalition

National standards for K-12 personal finance education competencies.

State Standards Coverage

17 Financial Domains

Tools for Teachers, Parents & Districts

CoinQuest isn't just for students. Teachers get dashboards, parents get visibility, and districts get analytics at scale.

Teacher Dashboard

• Real-time class progress tracking
• Standards mapping per module
• Individual student mastery scores
• Assignment and pacing tools
• Error pattern reports

Parent Portal

• Home reinforcement activities
• Weekly progress summaries
• Family discussion prompts
• Achievement celebrations
• Safe, ad-free environment

District Analytics

• School and district-wide reporting
• Standards compliance dashboards
• Student mastery heat maps
• ROI and engagement metrics
• Bulk provisioning and SSO