Is Leander ISD a good company to work for?

Leander ISD has an overall rating of 3.9 out of 5, based on over 436 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 1% over the last 12 months. 76% of employees would recommend working at Leander ISD to a friend and 67% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Leander ISD have been left by employees working as Substitute Teacher , English Teacher and Special Education Teacher .

Does Leander ISD pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Leander ISD employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Leander ISD. This rating has decreased by 6% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Leander ISD?

76% of Leander ISD employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Leander ISD 3.3 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.9 for culture and values and 3.7 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Leander ISD?

Teacher (138) , Substitute Teacher (30) , Instructional Assistant (16) , Special Education Teacher (15) , Educator (10) , English Teacher (10) , Assistant Principal (4) , Math Teacher (4) , Registrar (4) , SPED Teacher (4) , Special Education Paraprofessional (4) , Administrative Assistant (3) , Assistant Band Director (3) , Counselor (3) , High School Counselor (3)

What are the pros of working at Leander ISD according to real employee reviews?

"great people to work with" ((in 24 reviews)); "Some staff are friendly and supportive" ((in 21 reviews)); "Coworkers are great and make it worth going" ((in 11 reviews)); "Great leadership and admin willing to work with you" ((in 7 reviews)); "They have great professional development." ((in 6 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Leander ISD according to real employee reviews?

"pay is low and most positions or assignments are part time only (about 30 hrs. a week)" ((in 34 reviews)); "Salary low for size of district compared with others around the state." ((in 12 reviews)); "Benefits are awful." ((in 9 reviews)); "Need more ongoing training" ((in 4 reviews)); "Long hours and struggle to provide assistant coaches in all sports." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Leander ISD locations?

Leander , Austin , Cedar Park , Georgetown , Liberty Hill , Nacogdoches

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Leander ISD reviews

3.9

76% would recommend to a friend

(411 total reviews)

Dr. Bruce Gearing

74% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.9

Culture & values

3.9

Diversity & inclusion

3.7

Career opportunities

3.6

Senior management

3.3

Work/Life balance

3.1

Compensation and benefits

Leander ISD has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 411 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Leander ISD 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

411 reviews

5.0

Sep 23, 2020

Amazing place to work

Assistant band director

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Great admin support for Fine Arts, great community, wonderful, passionate coworkers.

Cons

None. I really enjoyed my time there!

5.0

Sep 12, 2020

Leander ISD

Support

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

supportive, accessible, fair, equal opportunity

Cons

not paid adequately; terrible insurance

4.0

Nov 7, 2019

Superintendent is on the right track...

Instructional assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

I worked for LISD through 4 Superintendents and this latest one is making the changes that the district needs. He is moving things back to the "family" feel even with 40+ schools. Working for Leander has had ups and downs, but I felt like I was appreciated.

Cons

Pay rate for IA's is low.

Leander ISD Response

Thank you for your service to LISD as an Instructional Assistant! We are glad that you enjoyed your time working at LISD and are grateful that you chose our district in which to serve. We, too, are excited about Dr. Bruce Gearing and his vision as a leader. Each year, our Compensation team conducts ongoing market analysis on position classifications to keep our district at or near the top of employee compensation in central Texas. We’re thankful for your contribution to our students and our community.

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