Achievement First reviews

3.1

35% would recommend to a friend

(999 total reviews)
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Fatimah Barker

39% approve of CEO

21% positive business outlook

Achievement First has an employee rating of 3.1 out of 5 stars, based on 999 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Achievement First 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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999 reviews
4.0
Feb 27, 2018

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CEO approval
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Pros

More competitive compensation for teachers, established and well-practiced curricula, and a culture of genuine concern for children.

Cons

Intense hours and myriad responsibilities outside of the classroom make work-life balance very challenging.

4.0
Feb 11, 2018

Great Network

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Teachers are valued at AF

Cons

Network still growing so there's a lot of change happening frequently

5.0
Feb 8, 2018

Talent

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
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Pros

Fantastic people who are committed to excellence

Cons

Given the mission and the aggressive goals, it's a demanding place to work -- definitely some pros but can also be tiring

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