Does Sumner County Schools pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Sumner County Schools employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.4 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Sumner County Schools. This rating has improved by 4% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Sumner County Schools?

72% of Sumner County Schools employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Sumner County Schools 3.6 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.6 for culture and values and 3.8 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Sumner County Schools?

Teacher (31) , Educator (5) , English Teacher (4) , High School Math Teacher (2) , High School Teacher (2) , Substitute Teacher (2)

What are the pros of working at Sumner County Schools according to real employee reviews?

"Great people!" ((in 7 reviews)); "Decent benefits" ((in 7 reviews)); "The schedule is great for a working mom." ((in 3 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Sumner County Schools according to real employee reviews?

"Pay! It was way too low." ((in 8 reviews)); "Salary is a little low." ((in 4 reviews))

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3.9

72% would recommend to a friend

(83 total reviews)

Del R. Phillips III, Ph.D

84% approve of CEO

64% positive business outlook

Ratings by category

3.8

Career opportunities

3.7

Diversity and inclusion

3.6

Culture and values

3.6

Work/Life balance

3.4

Compensation and benefits

3.3

Senior management

Sumner County Schools has an employee rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars, based on 83 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Sumner County Schools employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Education industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

83 reviews

5.0

22 June 2026

Great job with supportive administration and fun lessons

School librarian

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Love my job. At my school, administration is very hands off and lets you support the standards in the best way you see fit. We have been able to do so many fun lessons that promote ELA , Math, Science, and Social Studies standards.

Cons

None that I can think of.

5.0

21 Nov 2025

Love my job

High school teacher/coach

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great place to work for teachers

Cons

excessive PD required by state, not county.

4.0

21 Apr 2025

It's public education.

Teacher

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

consistent schedule, great students, great coworkers

Cons

It's public education. Bureaucracy runs thick at the school level and district level. Seems like the less you do the better the pay.

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