Houston ISD reviews

2.7

26% would recommend to a friend

(2,185 total reviews)
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F. Mike Miles

10% approve of CEO

20% positive business outlook

Houston ISD has an employee rating of 2.7 out of 5 stars, based on 2,185 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Houston ISD employee rating is 28% below average for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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3.0
May 2, 2024
Recommend
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Pros

The only thing I like about HISD is that there’s multiple hiring fairs to give folks a chance to find a job.

Cons

There’s a lot of inconsistencies within HISD. One minute they want low graded schools to follow a NES model with limited resources. And now they are saying they want even the high performing school to follow the model. Which is complete B.S. Also, their goal is for staff to work 10 hour shift with the same pay.

1.0
Apr 22, 2024

Bad management

Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

The kids are the only pros.

Cons

Everything about the job is a con.

5.0
Apr 19, 2024
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Hogg has a really involved PTA and parents that will volunteer to help out with many things. Hogg is still a non NEA school and has a little more freedom with how things are done after the district takeover. Admin is generally organized, hardworking, and supportive. Overall, Hogg has a positive culture.

Cons

The whole district take-over thing is a bit rough and has a lot of top down mandates and many schools are really struggling and may need that but the things they are looking for are really

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