Does Great Hearts Academies pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Great Hearts Academies employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.0 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Great Hearts Academies. This rating has improved by 7% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Great Hearts Academies?

51% of Great Hearts Academies employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Great Hearts Academies 2.8 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.5 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Great Hearts Academies?

Teacher (139) , Lead Teacher (33) , Assistant Teacher (15) , Teaching Assistant (13) , English Teacher (12) , Apprentice Teacher (11) , Teacher Assistant (9) , Special Education Teacher (7) , Assistant Headmaster (5) , Instructor (4) , Registrar (4) , TEACHERS ASSISTANT (4) , Campus Coordinator (3) , Elementary Music Teacher (3) , High School Teacher (3)

What are the pros of working at Great Hearts Academies according to real employee reviews?

"Good benefits and health insurance" ((in 31 reviews)); "Surrounded by good colleagues" ((in 30 reviews)); "Great people and company to work for" ((in 24 reviews)); "The staff is friendly and everyone seems to have similar goals." ((in 17 reviews)); "Lots of time off." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Great Hearts Academies according to real employee reviews?

"Low Pay (they are working to increase it) means that turnover at some schools is high" ((in 83 reviews)); "Salary is low and lead office is off base" ((in 38 reviews)); "You work long hours and the pay is only ok." ((in 15 reviews)); "Management was a bit unorganized at times." ((in 14 reviews)); "Pay and benefits are poor, as is the work/life balance." ((in 12 reviews))

What are the top reviewed Great Hearts Academies locations?

Phoenix , San Antonio , Scottsdale , Chandler , Goodyear , Irving , Gilbert , Fort Worth , Arlington , Glendale , Baton Rouge , Buckeye , Dallas , Anthem , Peoria , Live Oak , Dallas-Fort Worth , Avondale , Mesa , Santa Fe , Texas City , Helotes , Lakeside , Maryvale , San Antonio

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3.4

51% would recommend to a friend

(496 total reviews)

Jay Heiler

69% approve of CEO

48% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.5

Culture & values

3.3

Diversity & inclusion

3.1

Career opportunities

3.0

Senior management

3.0

Compensation and benefits

2.8

Work/Life balance

Great Hearts Academies has an employee rating of 3.4 out of 5 stars, based on 496 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Great Hearts Academies 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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496 reviews

3.0

Jan 27, 2018

Good

Assistant

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good experience. Good culture. Overwhelming tho!

Cons

Too many students to keep up with.

Great Hearts Academies Response

Thank you for sharing your feedback for Great Hearts Texas. As we continue to grow, it’s important for us to hear about your experiences.

5.0

Jan 24, 2018

Excellent Work Environment

Lead teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Amazing families, peers, and administration. Dedication to the virtues and character development are very real.

Cons

AZ schools are underfunded, but that in no way is a reflection on Great Hearts.

Great Hearts Academies Response

Thank you for sharing your Great Hearts experience. Your feedback is valuable to us and contributes to our ongoing success in and out of the classroom.

3.0

Jan 15, 2018

Teacher's Aid

Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Virtues curriculum is good. Kids are responsive and want to learn

Cons

Work life balance is difficult.

Great Hearts Academies Response

We appreciate your feedback. We understand there is a lot asked of you and we value your contribution and dedication to our students. Thank you for your continued service.

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Elementary Teaching Assistant - Chandler, AZ

After-School Program Staff - Fall 2026

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