Does East Baton Rouge Parish School System pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, East Baton Rouge Parish School System employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.6 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at East Baton Rouge Parish School System. This rating has improved by 2% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at East Baton Rouge Parish School System?

34% of East Baton Rouge Parish School System employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated East Baton Rouge Parish School System 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.4 for culture and values and 2.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at East Baton Rouge Parish School System?

Teacher (76) , English Teacher (6) , Paraprofessional (5) , Substitute Teacher (5) , Educator (4) , Special Education Teacher (4) , Bus Operator (3) , Director (3) , Math Teacher (3) , Bus Driver (2) , ELA Teacher (2) , High School Teacher (2) , Instructional Specialist (2) , Middle School Teacher (2) , Principal (2)

What are the pros of working at East Baton Rouge Parish School System according to real employee reviews?

"Great Benefits." ((in 9 reviews)); "coworkers are great" ((in 7 reviews)); "Good salary and good employees that know their stuff." ((in 7 reviews)); "You get paid for Holidays and great benefits" ((in 7 reviews)); "Awesome people" ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at East Baton Rouge Parish School System according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay rate for employees" ((in 16 reviews)); "Inconsistent leadership and changing demands from the school board." ((in 9 reviews)); "Poor communication; some inept administratrators" ((in 5 reviews))

What are employees saying about East Baton Rouge Parish School System layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about East Baton Rouge Parish School System layoffs and their outlook for job security at East Baton Rouge Parish School System in 2026.

What are the top reviewed East Baton Rouge Parish School System locations?

Baton Rouge , Zachary , Houston , Prairieville , Woodlawn , Sharp , Shenandoah

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2.8

34% would recommend to a friend

(221 total reviews)

Dr. Bernard Taylor, Jr

32% approve of CEO

36% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.6

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Work/Life balance

2.7

Career opportunities

2.6

Compensation and benefits

2.4

Culture & values

2.4

Senior management

East Baton Rouge Parish School System has an employee rating of 2.8 out of 5 stars, based on 221 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The East Baton Rouge Parish School System employee rating is 25% below average for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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Reviews by job title

221 reviews

3.0

Aug 19, 2020

Teaching can be the most rewarding job ever!

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Virtual training opportunities. Paid Holidays. 10 Paid Sick Days per school year. Medical and dental benefits

Cons

Demanding 24/7. Must be able to work around the clock by returning emails promptly even whether it’s during teaching time or at home. Micro managed. Paperwork paperwork and paperwork. Very little time and support on new teaching curriculums., yet expected to deliver Explicitly to our students.

3.0

Jul 17, 2020

If you love children and have a second source of income this is a great place to work

School bus operator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Flexible work schedule between route

Cons

most buses do not have air

3.0

Jul 8, 2020

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Opportunities, people, purpose, consistency, schedule

Cons

Poor choice of curriculum, little teacher autonomy

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