Fairfax County Public Schools
Work wellbeing score is 76 out of 100
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Fairfax County Public Schools Careers and Employment

Work wellbeing

Results based on 378 responses to Indeed's work wellbeing survey.
Work wellbeing score is High, 76 out of 100

Happiness

How enjoyable people find their day-to-day life at work
High

Purpose

How meaningful people find their work
High

Satisfaction

How content people feel with the way things are at work
High

Stress-free

How manageable people find their work stress
Below average

About the company

  • CEO
    Michelle C. Reid
    83%
    approve of Michelle C. Reid's performance
  • Founded
    1870
  • Company size
    more than 10,000
  • Revenue
    $500M to $1B (USD)
  • Industry
  • Headquarters
    8115 Gatehouse Road Fall...
  • Link
    Fairfax County Public Schools website

Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS), located in Northern Virginia, is the nation’s 10th largest public school system, serves a diverse student population of more than 189,000 students in grades pre-K through 12. FCPS students come from all over the world and speak nearly 200 languages....

Fairfax County Public Schools (FCPS), located in Northern Virginia, is the nation’s 10th largest public school system, serves a diverse student population of more than 189,000 students in grades pre-K through 12. FCPS students come from all over the world and speak nearly 200 languages.

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Rating overview

Rating is calculated based on 733 reviews and is evolving.

3.96 out of 5 stars.20193.94 out of 5 stars.20203.97 out of 5 stars.20213.56 out of 5 stars.20223.86 out of 5 stars.2023

Reviews

Substitute Teacher in Herndon, VA
on November 14, 2019
I have found the Fairfax County work environment to be very relaxed and welcoming where children are happy to come to school each day. I learned to be a supportive team player.
Daycare Teacher in Fairfax, VA
on September 24, 2023
It's a great place to work with great people and a Good team. I would recommend them to anyone because they have great perks and they really work with you on anything you need.
Adminstrator in Fairfax, VA
on September 24, 2023
Great schools with amazing teachers. They are not appreciated enough. They do a great job with fewer resources each year. Like all jobs some people could use a new career.
5th Grade Teacher in Alexandria, VA
on September 21, 2023
I really enjoyed working for FCPS. I had great administration and a lot of support academically. The kids can be tough, but it easier when you have great coworkers
Field Information Systems Technician/Field Routes in Fairfax, VA
on September 21, 2023
What is the best part of working at the company?Good place to work. The County is wealthy and has money to burn and it shows in its spending and pay. Lots of bloat and unnecessary spending to meet its budget in order to get more in the next fiscal year. This was very troubling to me. I saw a lot of problems. But this actually helped us as employees but hurts the county as a whole.What is the mo...

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Interview insights

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Interview is average
Process takes about a day or two

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  • Special Education Teacher4.0 out of 5 stars.
  • Elementary School Teacher4.0 out of 5 stars.

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