Why Uncommon?

We are a team of mission-driven educators who close the opportunity gap by preparing our students to thrive in college and beyond. At Uncommon, you’ll accelerate your growth through coaching, feedback, and professional development and see tangible, meaningful results as students exceed national benchmarks. Join us and be a part of a joyful, supportive community dedicated to making a lasting difference in students’ lives.

Mission

At Uncommon, we’re driven by a singular purpose: helping every student thrive in college and beyond. . We care deeply about delivering joyful, rigorous learning experiences and hire people like you, committed to our students’ success and well-being at the highest levels. Together, we close opportunity gaps and shape bright futures.

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Impact

At Uncommon, your impact will go further. We are proud to be one of the top charter networks in the country. Join our exceptionally talented community in preparing our students to change the world.

Our Results

Career Growth

Our people are what make us Uncommon. We invest in every team member—professionally and personally— through high-quality training, individualized coaching, and intentional career growth opportunities. It’s how we ensure you can excel and make a lasting impact on our students.

Professional Development

Exceptional Training

At Uncommon Schools, growth is a daily habit. We believe our students deserve our very best, so we strive to improve every day. Whether you’re a teacher, leader, or team member, you will receive formal professional development workshops and individualized coaching sessions to continuously refine your craft.

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Exceptional Impact

Our teachers are committed to the students, families, and communities they serve. In three years, our students exceeded English, Language Arts, and math standards at Camden Prep.

Summer PD

Every August, our teachers spend two to three weeks refining their practice through high-quality training focused on culture, achievement, and data-driven instruction. This time brings our teams together—new and returning teachers bond, build confidence, and start the school year ready to achieve exceptional results for our students

Weekly Time for Training

We devote half a day to professional development every week, including school-wide staff meetings and focused grade-level or content-area sessions. Each educator also meets one-on-one with their instructional leader for real-time feedback and tailored support.

Leadership Development Retreat

Every year, all school leaders from across Uncommon come together for a two-day retreat to step back and reflect as a network while also developing leadership expertise and effectiveness.

Career Areas at Uncommon

Explore the many exciting career areas at Uncommon Schools: teachers, leaders, student support, school operations and Home Office.

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Our Approach

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We serve students in grades Pre-K—12, providing a pathway to and through college. Our elementary schools cultivate a love of learning while providing a stellar academic foundation. Our middle schools help our students develop their own identities and deepen their skills. Our high schools build intellectual expertise and help students develop their passion and leadership.

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