Does Austin Achieve Public Schools pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Austin Achieve Public Schools employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Austin Achieve Public Schools. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Austin Achieve Public Schools?

39% of Austin Achieve Public Schools employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Austin Achieve Public Schools 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Austin Achieve Public Schools?

Teacher (43) , English Teacher (5) , IT Helpdesk Associate (4) , Special Education Paraprofessional (4) , Educator (2) , Front Office Clerk (2) , High School Teacher (2) , Math Teacher (2) , Support Staff (2) , Teaching Fellow (2)

What are the pros of working at Austin Achieve Public Schools according to real employee reviews?

"Staff is friendly and accommodating" ((in 8 reviews)); "2. Good benefits" ((in 7 reviews)); "2. Pay was decent (not worth it)" ((in 6 reviews)); "Everyone is accessible" ((in 3 reviews)); "The supporting staff are friendly, kind to students and hardworking." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Austin Achieve Public Schools according to real employee reviews?

"History of aggression: the current leadership has someone in charge who has a real history of aggression toward minors and community members in the area." ((in 13 reviews)); "Favoritism Among Staff and Students: Favoritism is prevalent in both staff and student interactions." ((in 6 reviews)); "Leaders talk crap about each other and other teachers." ((in 3 reviews)); "No training." ((in 3 reviews)); "Leadership roles were left alone and untouched." ((in 2 reviews))

What are employees saying about Austin Achieve Public Schools layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Austin Achieve Public Schools layoffs and their outlook for job security at Austin Achieve Public Schools in 2026.

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3.0

39% would recommend to a friend

(121 total reviews)

John Armbrust

44% approve of CEO

41% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Compensation and benefits

2.9

Culture & values

2.9

Career opportunities

2.7

Work/Life balance

2.5

Senior management

Austin Achieve Public Schools has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 121 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Austin Achieve Public Schools employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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121 reviews

5.0

Apr 27, 2026

Highly recommend

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great work life balance and very fun staff

Cons

not a ton of growth opportunities internally

1.0

Feb 18, 2026

Too many cons

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

pay, students, benefits. breaks. Some teachers are very helpful.

Cons

too much favoritism, lack of transparency and communication, higher-ups only see dollars and don't appreciate ALL teachers, new or tenured.

4.0

Jan 9, 2026

Rigorous on teachers

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Organized leadership, supportive teams, friendly staff, awesome kids and parents

Cons

systematic routines, very little to no planning time, a lot of work to take home

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