Achievement First reviews

3.0

35% would recommend to a friend

(998 total reviews)
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Fatimah Barker

39% approve of CEO

21% positive business outlook

Achievement First has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 998 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average 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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998 reviews
1.0
Jul 20, 2015
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Achievement First is an organization dedicated to making money off hard working teachers. There is nothing noble about it.

Cons

It is my opinion that Achievement First discriminates against potential employees and current employees based on their sexual orientation and ethnicity.

3.0
Jul 11, 2015

Teacher

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Many instructional resources Intensive coaching Relatively high pay Strong team

Cons

Very high expectations Administration not responsive Tunnel vision on standardized test scores Poor communication

3.0
Jul 7, 2015

teacher

Anonymous employee
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

great coaching, you will learn and grow a lot

Cons

Very overwhelming environment, too much work, school is too military based

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