Does Lamar CISD pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Lamar CISD employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.5 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Lamar CISD. This rating has improved by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Lamar CISD?

57% of Lamar CISD employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Lamar CISD 2.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.2 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Lamar CISD?

Teacher (73) , Substitute Teacher (15) , English Teacher (7) , Special Education Teacher (5) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Educator (3) , Secondary Teacher (3) , Assistant Principal (2) , Customer Service (2) , Director (2) , ESL Teacher (2) , Elementary Classroom Teacher (2) , Elementary Teacher (2) , Kindergarten Teacher (2) , Special Education Paraprofessional (2)

What are the pros of working at Lamar CISD according to real employee reviews?

"Nice people and team oriented at campus level" ((in 9 reviews)); "Great coworkers and staff." ((in 7 reviews)); "Salary is competitive and technology is supplied" ((in 6 reviews)); "Benefits are good." ((in 5 reviews)); "The school district has excellent leadership." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Lamar CISD according to real employee reviews?

"Long hours, must be very detailed and check accommodations twic" ((in 3 reviews)); "IT management lacks vision and advanced technical skills." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Lamar CISD locations?

Richmond , Rosenberg , Houston , Katy , Fulshear , Beasley , Richmond , Richardson , Cleveland , Kendleton

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Lamar CISD

Lamar CISD reviews

3.5

57% would recommend to a friend

(197 total reviews)

Thomas Randle

52% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Diversity & inclusion

3.5

Compensation and benefits

3.5

Career opportunities

3.2

Culture & values

2.8

Senior management

2.7

Work/Life balance

Lamar CISD has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 197 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Lamar CISD 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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Reviews by job title

197 reviews

2.0

Aug 17, 2014

behind the times.

Mechanic

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits are good. Stress free work environment.

Cons

pay scale is not competitive with other businesses in the industry.

2.0

Feb 8, 2009

Could be better

Secondary teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good base pay compared with other school districts, nice scenery

Cons

Too much emphasis on state testing than proper teaching Many students do not know basic facts (things that they should know) Not much opporutnitiy to make extra money (such as afterschool tutorials, curricula development) compared to other districts - Stipends are not much compared with other districts

2.0

Oct 26, 2025

na

It field technician

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The leadership is horrible, work environment was very hostile

Cons

Over work staff for a little bit of pay

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