Does Success Academy Charter Schools pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Success Academy Charter Schools employees rate their compensation and benefits as 2.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Success Academy Charter Schools. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Success Academy Charter Schools?

10% of Success Academy Charter Schools employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Success Academy Charter Schools 1.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 1.8 for culture and values and 2.5 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Success Academy Charter Schools?

Lead Teacher (378) , Teacher (354) , Associate Teacher (204) , Operations Associate (98) , Assessment Associate (54) , Assistant Principal (51) , Business Operations Manager (47) , English Teacher (41) , Sprint Associate (29) , Science Teacher (26) , Elementary Teacher (24) , Assessment Specialist (21) , Operations (20) , Assistant Teacher (19) , Principal (19)

What are the pros of working at Success Academy Charter Schools according to real employee reviews?

"Pay is good for students just graduating with little debt or a low monthly loan payment." ((in 143 reviews)); "Benefits are good and kick in day 1" ((in 142 reviews)); "Great people and student bonds" ((in 77 reviews)); "Met some great coworkers who cared about kids and were incredibly hard working" ((in 67 reviews)); "They pay well and give you a good salary." ((in 64 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Success Academy Charter Schools according to real employee reviews?

"You must be prepared to work long hours and take feedback in order to grow." ((in 211 reviews)); "Poor leadership due to lack of experience" ((in 140 reviews)); "The management at the school is poor." ((in 137 reviews)); "The culture is toxic and the pay is in the lower range for charters in the city" ((in 105 reviews)); "No training for areas of need just constant negative feedback and no help to change it" ((in 44 reviews))

What are employees saying about Success Academy Charter Schools layoffs in 2026?

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

What are the top reviewed Success Academy Charter Schools locations?

New York , Brooklyn , Bronx , Far Rockaway , Harlem , Rosedale , Springfield Gardens , East Harlem , Flatbush , Bedford-Stuyvesant , Queens , Harlem , Hell's Kitchen , Jamaica , Queens Village , Crown Heights , Manhattan , Midtown New York , Ozone Park , Bergen Beach , Washington Heights , Bensonhurst , Wall Street , East Rockaway , Saint Albans , Prospect Heights , Cobble Hill , Jersey City , Kansas City , Rockaway Park

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2.1

10% would recommend to a friend

(2,674 total reviews)

Eva Moskowitz

13% approve of CEO

12% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

2.8

Diversity & inclusion

2.7

Compensation and benefits

2.5

Career opportunities

1.8

Culture & values

1.8

Senior management

1.5

Work/Life balance

Success Academy Charter Schools has an employee rating of 2.1 out of 5 stars, based on 2,674 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The Success Academy Charter Schools employee rating is 44% below average for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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3K reviews

1.0

Jun 18, 2026

Great kids and coworkers, but poor management

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The only pro was the kids and my coworkers

Cons

Everything else was the worst. Principal and AP are unprofessional and mico manage.

1.0

Jun 16, 2026

toxic

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The kids, but even then they make u teach so mean u don’t even get to enjoy their personalities

Cons

Most toxic culture I’ve ever worked in

1.0

Jun 11, 2026

Still Attending Therapy From This Toxic Culture

Associate

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Income, health insurance, the kids are wonderful

Cons

Everything else. A culture of fear where managers who have been there for years do minimal work and exploit new younger employees to the point of burn out and harassment.

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