GT School Claimed Company

gt.school is a stealth educational startup in Austin, Texas, the center of educational innovation in the US. We are building an online community focusing on the most underserved customer base in US education - gifted and talented (GT) kids. We are a remote first company who hires globally via Crossover. What Are We Doing? The US education system is incredibly outdated, devoting vastly more resources to students in the bottom decile of achievement than they do to the top 10% . gt.school is here to unlock the potential of gifted and talented kids aged 11-15 through a combination of technological innovation, learning science, and 1-1 life skills coaching. read more

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Joining GT School - Employee Onboarding

Employee Sentiment

The prevailing opinion from Comparably users in Austin about their company is that it was very prepared on their first day. Austin employees concluded that their overall onboarding experience was positive. 76% said their direct manager was helpful with their acclimation during the first 90 days. First impressions are important, and how prepared a company is on your first day leaves a lasting impression.

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Did you have a positive onboarding experience when you were hired at your current company?

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How prepared was your company on your first day of onboarding?

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Was your direct manager helpful with your onboarding during your first 90 days?

Meet Your Managers

Your direct manager highly affects your experience at a company; overall managers at GT School are rated an A+. At GT School most employees said they received feedback every week or once a month. Learn More about your managers at GT School.

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Every week	83%
Once a month	17%
Once a quarter	0%
Once a year	0%
Never	0%

How often do you get valuable feedback on how to improve at work?

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No	0%

Does your boss expect you to work when you're on vacation?

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Do you feel comfortable giving your boss negative feedback?

Negotiate Salary

If you think you and your skill set should be valued higher than your offer, negotiate your salary! 51% of men and 42% of women on Comparably said they negotiated their salaries. On average, GT School employees earn $49,683. GT School ranks in the Top 25% for compensation in Austin. Learn More about Salaries at GT School.

Average Salaries at GT School by Department

$59k*

Marketing

$52k*

Operations

$39k*

Admin

$72k*

Sales

^* Estimated salaries Estimated salaries are based on data provided anonymously by employees and/or estimated by other statistical methods.

Get Acclimated

Now that you’ve joined GT School, get acclimated. Is lunch a social time or do people sit at their desks?

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What's the main reason you stay at your current company?

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45 minutes	0%
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I eat at my desk	0%

How long do you take for lunch breaks?

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Multiple times a week	0%
Once a week	0%
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Once a quarter	0%
Never	0%

How often do you socialize with team members outside of work?

Professional Development

GT School ranks in the Top 5% of companies for professional development in Austin. 83% of employees feel as though GT School is beneficial to their continuous career growth, and 75% said they had a mentor at the office. Learn More about Professional Development at GT School.

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Yes	75%
No	25%

Do you have a mentor at work?

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Yes	83%
No	17%

Does your current company provide you meaningful opportunities for career advancement?

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