Does Scholastic pay their employees well?

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Scholastic employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.1 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Scholastic. This rating has improved by 9% over the last 12 months.

How satisfied are employees working at Scholastic?

65% of Scholastic employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews . Employees also rated Scholastic 3.9 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.1 for career opportunities.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Scholastic?

Sales Consultant (13) , Book Fair Consultant (11) , Inside Sales Representative (11) , Warehouse Worker (10) , Manager (7) , Customer Service Representative (6) , Sales (6) , Warehouse Associate (6) , Consultant (5) , Editor (5) , Field Representative (4) , Picker/Packer (4) , Project Manager (4) , Software Engineer (4) , Book Fairs Consultant (3)

What are the pros of working at Scholastic according to real employee reviews?

"Great people to work with" ((in 31 reviews)); "Great benefits that include two week shut down for Christmas holidays." ((in 18 reviews)); "Good work / life balance" ((in 16 reviews)); "The coworkers and hours were great" ((in 12 reviews)); "Great teams to work with" ((in 11 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Scholastic according to real employee reviews?

"Low pay for this type of job" ((in 24 reviews)); "Most management is terrible and they micromanage." ((in 14 reviews)); "Upper management is not as adept at software testing as one would hope" ((in 7 reviews)); "Low salary for job type" ((in 7 reviews)); "Long hours and never ending work" ((in 7 reviews))

What are employees saying about Scholastic redundancies in 2026?

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Scholastic redundancy and their outlook for job security at Scholastic in 2026.

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3.5

65% would recommend to a friend

(300 total reviews)

Peter Warwick

73% approve of CEO

50% positive business outlook

Scholastic has an employee rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars, based on 300 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Scholastic employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Media and communication industry (3.7 stars).

Reviews by job title

300 reviews

5.0

3 Mar 2026

Good for part time

Warehouse

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

They are great it’s a good job and they are very good about safety procedures

Cons

I don’t have any complaints it was simple job

5.0

9 Feb 2026

One of my Favorite Jobs

Events coordinator

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Great team Great office Really fun work environment within small teams

Cons

Weird vibe from the corporate overlords

5.0

30 Dec 2025

Temp

Front desk receptionist

Recommend

CEO approval

Business outlook

Pros

Beautiful office, great work environment!

Cons

Can’t think of any, I was a temp.

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