First Student Happiness Score | Comparably
We Transport Growing Minds At First Student, we believe that education offers students and their families the foundation for productive and successful lives. We take great pride in our ability to support education by making sure children have safe, friendly and reliable transportation to and from school. read more
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PARTICIPANTS
268
TOTAL
RATINGS
2328

First Student Happiness Score

The employee happiness at First Student is listed in the Bottom 15% of similar size companies on Comparably. Compensation is an important aspect of employee happiness and at First Student, 52% of employees feel they are paid fairly, 32% are satisfied with their benefits, and 32% are satisfied with their stock/equity. 45% of First Student employees feel their work environment is positive meaning First Student is not a happy place to work.

Last updated a month ago.

Where This Score Ranks First Student's Happiness

  • BOTTOM
    15%

    In the Bottom 15% of 1313 Similar Sized Companies on Comparably

  • 2nd

    2nd place versus 1 competitors rated on Comparably

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Jan
47
Feb
48
Mar
48
Jun
48
Aug
D49 / 100
Jul
Who Ranks First Student's Happiness the Highest?
Experience - Entry Level 93/100
Ethnicity - Other 70/100
Experience - 1 to 3 Years 69/100
Who Ranks First Student's Happiness the Lowest?
Experience - 3 to 6 Years 31/100
Experience - 6 to 10 Years 49/100
Gender - Male 51/100

First Student Happiness At a Glance

First Student employees rate their happiness at the workplace a "D" (based on 452 ratings). The Happiness score describes employees well-being based on various topics such as positivity in the workplace, opportunities for professional growth, and satisfaction towards compensation and benefits.

117 First Student employees answered questions like "Do you believe you're paid fairly?" and "Are you satisfied with your stock/equity compensation?" In general, employees in the Operations department are considered to be the most happy at First Student, while the Customer Support department are considered to be the least happy. Also, employees with Entry Level Experience are more satisfied at First Student, while employees with 3 to 6 Years Experience are the least satisfied.

First Student's Happiness score ranks in 2nd place when compared to competitors MV Transportation. First Student ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably.

First Student's Happiness Trendline

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How First Student's Happiness Score is Calculated

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Results from 117 Employees in All Departments, All Genders, All Ethnicities and All Yrs. Experience Experience

AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Do you feel burnt out at work?
AnswerPercent
Yes0%
No100%
Are your company's goals clear, and are you invested in them?
AnswerPercent
Yes52%
No48%
Do you believe you're paid fairly?
AnswerPercent
Positive45%
Negative55%
Is your work environment positive or negative?
AnswerPercent
Yes32%
No68%
Are you satisfied with your Benefits?

First Student's Happiness Rank Against Similar Sized Companies on Comparably

BOTTOM
15%

First Student ranks in the Bottom 15% of other companies on Comparably with 10,000+ Employees for Happiness Score.

  1. A.O. SMITH CORPORATION
    49 / 100
  2. Turner Sports
    49 / 100
  3. Ramboll
    49 / 100
  4. First Student
    49 / 100
  5. Conduent
    48 / 100
  6. Shaw Industries
    48 / 100
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