At least they are trying - High School Science Teacher Houston ISD Employee Review

5.0
Dec 1, 2017
Recommend
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Pros

Higher pay scale than most other districts and states, Progressive administrations, Professional developments hosted through Collegiate alliances, Lots of opportunities, Summer off,

Cons

Too much focus on test scores and not enough on skill development

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5.0
Oct 6, 2025
Recommend
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Pros

holidays and summers off pays well hours are good

Cons

if you are not certified by a certain time you have to switch jobs

3.0
Jul 8, 2026
Recommend
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Pros

Pays more than most districts. There is possibility of growth or movement every year.

Cons

Too many changes at times. When you have a good administration, they are shipped to other schools to help, but your school has to rest and start over with a leadership.

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