Chicago Public Schools / Alex Haley School
Agency file
The Alex Haley School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2026, this agency had 65 employees with median total compensation of $105,347; the highest distinct record was $236,516.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 65 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($105,347) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
What an average paycheck here is made of — base salary versus overtime, other pay (bonuses, allowances), and benefits. A large overtime or other-pay share means take-home often exceeds base salary.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $161,311 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $55,326. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
The most common job titles in this department by headcount, with the median total compensation for each. Click a title to see everyone who holds it.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 1
Principal/Alex Haley School
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Sherry Pirtle works as a Principal for Alex Haley School. Sherry earned $236,516 in 2026.
Assistant Principal/Alex Haley School
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At Alex Haley School, Willona Abner-Adkins serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2026 pay totaled $195,982.
Lead Coach/Alex Haley School
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Taffney Washington holds the role of Lead Coach at Alex Haley School. In 2026, their total compensation was $173,482.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Kenyatta Jackson-Pendarvis is a Regular Teacher at Alex Haley School. 2026 total compensation came to $164,466.
School Counselor/Alex Haley School
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Collette Wafer-Crenshaw works as a School Counselor for Alex Haley School. Collette earned $164,466 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Bernice Hall works as a Regular Teacher for Alex Haley School. Bernice earned $164,411 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Charletta Johnson is a Regular Teacher at Alex Haley School. 2026 total compensation came to $161,311.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Myrtlean Stockdale works as a Regular Teacher for Alex Haley School. Myrtlean earned $158,600 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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At Alex Haley School, Brian Hardman serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $156,969.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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At Alex Haley School, Melody Farmer serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $156,661.
Special Education Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Vera Willis holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Alex Haley School. In 2026, their total compensation was $156,404.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Tony Carter is a Regular Teacher at Alex Haley School. 2026 total compensation came to $153,822.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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At Alex Haley School, Kimberly Johnson-Williams serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $153,822.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Kira Matthews-Hill works as a Regular Teacher for Alex Haley School. Kira earned $151,294 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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At Alex Haley School, Ivy Taylor-Berryhill serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $151,294.
Special Education Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Zanyta Johnson-Garrett works as a Special Education Teacher for Alex Haley School. Zanyta earned $150,726 in 2026.
Technology Coordinator/Alex Haley School
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Jermaine Gause is a Technology Coordinator at Alex Haley School. 2026 total compensation came to $150,400.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Tiffany Farmer works as a Regular Teacher for Alex Haley School. Tiffany earned $147,886 in 2026.
Special Education Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Jacqueline Taylor holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Alex Haley School. In 2026, their total compensation was $145,617.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Craig Pennington is a Regular Teacher at Alex Haley School. 2026 total compensation came to $144,408.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Monica Perdue holds the role of Regular Teacher at Alex Haley School. In 2026, their total compensation was $135,341.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Jaydene Mitchell is a Regular Teacher at Alex Haley School. 2026 total compensation came to $134,389.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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At Alex Haley School, Dominique Gilmore serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $132,611.
Special Education Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Mary Tagnong is a Special Education Teacher at Alex Haley School. 2026 total compensation came to $131,040.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Giselle Borczon is a Regular Teacher at Alex Haley School. 2026 total compensation came to $129,659.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Cynthia Peacock works as a Regular Teacher for Alex Haley School. Cynthia earned $129,018 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Reginald Johnson holds the role of Regular Teacher at Alex Haley School. In 2026, their total compensation was $128,742.
Special Education Teacher/Alex Haley School
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At Alex Haley School, Angela Philpot serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,310.
School Clerk/Alex Haley School
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Betty Jackson holds the role of School Clerk at Alex Haley School. In 2026, their total compensation was $116,375.
Stls Advocate/Alex Haley School
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Lisa Wright holds the role of Stls Advocate at Alex Haley School. In 2026, their total compensation was $116,375.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Akela Watson works as a Regular Teacher for Alex Haley School. Akela earned $112,142 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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At Alex Haley School, Angela Thomas serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,211.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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At Alex Haley School, Kapri Williams serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,347.
Student Special Service Advocate/Alex Haley School
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Kareemah Fitts is a Student Special Service Advocate at Alex Haley School. 2026 total compensation came to $102,047.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Scott Cappis is a Regular Teacher at Alex Haley School. 2026 total compensation came to $99,620.
Special Education Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Yolanda Price works as a Special Education Teacher for Alex Haley School. Yolanda earned $98,958 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Lloyd Lambert works as a Regular Teacher for Alex Haley School. Lloyd earned $97,038 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/Alex Haley School
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Tekeyla Jackson works as a Regular Teacher for Alex Haley School. Tekeyla earned $97,038 in 2026.
Class Size Teacher/Alex Haley School
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At Alex Haley School, Brianna Luckett serves as a Class Size Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,038.
Senior Security Officer/Alex Haley School
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Winfort Gilbert is a Senior Security Officer at Alex Haley School. 2026 total compensation came to $91,657.