Does KIPP SoCal Public Schools pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, KIPP SoCal Public Schools employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at KIPP SoCal Public Schools. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at KIPP SoCal Public Schools?

34% of KIPP SoCal Public Schools employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated KIPP SoCal Public Schools 2.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at KIPP SoCal Public Schools?

Teacher (49) , Lead Teacher (7) , Dean (5) , School Counselor (5) , RSP Teacher (4) , After School Teacher (3) , English Teacher (3) , Instructional Assistant (3) , Special Education Teacher (3) , Art Teacher (2) , Business Operations Manager (2) , Elementary Teacher (2) , Long Term In-house Substitute Teacher (2) , Registrar (2) , School Psychologist (2)

What are the pros of working at KIPP SoCal Public Schools according to real employee reviews?

"Decent pay" ((in 13 reviews)); "Friendly staff" ((in 10 reviews)); "Amazing people." ((in 7 reviews)); "good benefits." ((in 7 reviews)); "The coworkers I work with are just awesome." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at KIPP SoCal Public Schools according to real employee reviews?

"The hours are long and possibly unsustainable if you have a family of your own or are pursuing outside passions." ((in 15 reviews)); "Long hours are tough for both students and staff." ((in 7 reviews)); "The hours are demanding and it is hard to have a work/life balance." ((in 6 reviews)); "Senior leadership is awful." ((in 6 reviews)); "Poor management that provides little support with behavioral management." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed KIPP SoCal Public Schools locations?

Los Angeles , Huntington Park , San Diego , East Los Angeles , South Los Angeles , Austin , Downey , South Gate , San Lorenzo , Lake Los Angeles

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KIPP SoCal Public Schools reviews

2.9

34% would recommend to a friend

(183 total reviews)

Angella Martinez

57% approve of CEO

31% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.3

Compensation and benefits

3.0

Career opportunities

2.9

Culture & values

2.5

Work/Life balance

2.5

Senior management

KIPP SoCal Public Schools has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 183 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The KIPP SoCal Public Schools employee rating is 22% below average for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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183 reviews

1.0

Mar 24, 2025

Unsupportive at best, toxic at worst

Rsp teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

This was an awful experience.

Cons

unsupportive and toxic work environment. getting support from admin was a popularity contest.

3.0

Mar 19, 2025

OK- need better pay

Registrar

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great work environment, friendly staff.

Cons

Started to get a bit micromanaging.

2.0

Mar 2, 2025

Leadership did not support teachers and retaliated against teachers who spoke up

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great students who were excited and eager to learn

Cons

Lack of support for teachers, especially for students with IEP’s and BII’s Quid Pro Quo culture, and lack of professionalism from leaders

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Jobs at KIPP SoCal Public Schools

Middle School English Teacher (Compton)

Social Studies Teacher

Behavior Services Program Manager

Special Education Assistant

Special Education Teacher

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OK- need better pay

Leadership did not support teachers and retaliated against teachers who spoke up

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