Does KIPP SoCal Public Schools pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, KIPP SoCal Public Schools employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.3 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at KIPP SoCal Public Schools. This rating has improved by 1% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at KIPP SoCal Public Schools?

34% of KIPP SoCal Public Schools employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated KIPP SoCal Public Schools 2.5 out of 5 for work life balance, 2.9 for culture and values and 3.0 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at KIPP SoCal Public Schools?

Teacher (49) , Lead Teacher (7) , Dean (5) , School Counselor (5) , RSP Teacher (4) , After School Teacher (3) , English Teacher (3) , Instructional Assistant (3) , Special Education Teacher (3) , Art Teacher (2) , Business Operations Manager (2) , Elementary Teacher (2) , Long Term In-house Substitute Teacher (2) , Registrar (2) , School Psychologist (2)

What are the pros of working at KIPP SoCal Public Schools according to real employee reviews?

"Good pay comparatively but you work much more hours compared to LAUSD" ((in 15 reviews)); "Friendly staff" ((in 9 reviews)); "Good benefit options" ((in 8 reviews)); "Amazing people." ((in 7 reviews)); "The coworkers I work with are just awesome." ((in 4 reviews))

What are the cons of working at KIPP SoCal Public Schools according to real employee reviews?

"The hours are long and possibly unsustainable if you have a family of your own or are pursuing outside passions." ((in 14 reviews)); "Long hours are tough for both students and staff." ((in 7 reviews)); "The hours are demanding and it is hard to have a work/life balance." ((in 6 reviews)); "Senior leadership is awful." ((in 6 reviews)); "Poor management that provides little support with behavioral management." ((in 5 reviews))

What are the top reviewed KIPP SoCal Public Schools locations?

Los Angeles , Huntington Park , San Diego , East Los Angeles , South Los Angeles , Austin , Downey , South Gate , San Lorenzo , Lake Los Angeles

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2.9

34% would recommend to a friend

(183 total reviews)

Angella Martinez

57% approve of CEO

31% positive business outlook

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KIPP SoCal Public Schools has an employee rating of 2.9 out of 5 stars, based on 183 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have an average working experience there. The KIPP SoCal Public Schools employee rating is 22% below average for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

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3.0

Aug 12, 2025

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Anonymous employee

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

The school is great overall.

Cons

Some location is not that great compared to other

1.0

Aug 3, 2025

Using Gang Culture to Mask Mediocrity

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

- Beautiful schools - Many resources for students - Representative Leadership - everyday problems are solved quickly

Cons

- Leadership overworks teachers - Lots of fights and behaviorial staff are more social than they are relational/academic - Leadership is more about performing a role than listening deeply to students and teachers. - Pay is not competitive

4.0

Jul 10, 2025

Associate counselor level

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Recommend

CEO approval

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Pros

I liked where i worked

Cons

my position was eliminated due to the pandemic

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