Does Stride pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Stride employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Stride. This rating has improved by 8% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Stride?

41% of Stride employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Stride 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.0 for culture and values and 2.9 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Stride?

Teacher (27) , Special Education Teacher (6) , Director (4) , English Teacher (4) , Document Processor (3) , Enrollment Representative (3) , Project Manager (3) , Account Executive (2) , Advisor (2) , Finance Manager (2) , High School Teacher (2) , Instructional Designer (2) , Instructor (2) , Intern (2) , Intervention Specialist (2)

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

"Work from home is amazing." ((in 26 reviews)); "Remote and flexible work life balance" ((in 8 reviews)); "Talented colleagues" ((in 8 reviews)); "Work with great people Well knowing in the ed tech world" ((in 8 reviews)); "Great teams, company really tries to accommodate and incentivize employees." ((in 6 reviews))

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

"Pay is low and increases are minimal." ((in 22 reviews)); "In addition to poor management, administrators of certain departments engage in practices that are (choosing my words very carefully here) "questionable" and can lead to teachers getting in serious trouble." ((in 10 reviews)); "Frequent workforce reductions, layoffs" ((in 9 reviews)); "You are told 2 week training but honestly it's really a week." ((in 7 reviews)); "Bad leadership, no clear vision and strategy" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Stride layoffs in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Stride layoffs and their outlook for job security at Stride in 2026.

What are the top reviewed Stride locations?

Herndon , Reston , Lewisville , Houston , Jacksonville , Indianapolis , Eufaula , New York , Mesick , Oklahoma City , Washington , Texas City , Roscoe , Maumee , Denver , Tacoma , Portland , Orlando , Clark , Birmingham , Huntsville , Sylacauga , Arlington , Kansas City , Saint Louis , Madison , Glendale , Tucson , Michigan Center , Tulsa

Stride reviews

3.0

41% would recommend to a friend

(193 total reviews)

James Rhyu

41% approve of CEO

38% positive business outlook

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Stride has an employee rating of 3.0 out of 5 stars, based on 193 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Stride 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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193 reviews

1.0

Apr 2, 2024

Good luck getting any meaningful support

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Getting to work from home

Cons

Everything. the worst school ever and the worst management. Students are a money maker and not actually cared for - just passed along The curriculum is antiquated and super religious Reviews and support meetings are condescending and unhelpful - or always rescheduled. No support for anyone. Teachers are always on edge and miserable Very toxic environment.

2.0

Jan 25, 2024

needs new high level leadership

Assessment coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

great lower level leadership. teachers care about students. staff who work directly with families care about the work they do and providing value

Cons

high level execs do not understand what they are asking of their lower level employees. constantly have to jump through hoops just to get the job done. finance department is ruining the ability to lead effectively within.

1.0

Feb 23, 2023

Run away

Account executive

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good solution for schools although expensive

Cons

They don't follow though with employees or customers too expensive little cate for the client

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