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Ariel Community Academy

Source file: Chicago Public Schools — Employee Position Roster / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Ariel Community Academy operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2026, this agency had 77 employees with median total compensation of $94,007; the highest distinct record was $217,918.

Year
2026
Employees
77
Median total
$94,007
Highest record
$217,918

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$35,882$159,809+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 77 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($94,007) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$74,885 (75%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$24,678 (25%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$63,729
$70,632
$94,007
$127,998
$147,886

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $147,886 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $63,729. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 2

Gianna Lopez

Regular Teacher/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$92,853
Base pay
$71,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,111
Total compensation
$92,853
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$71,742
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
591737

Gianna Lopez works as a Regular Teacher for Ariel Community Academy. Gianna earned $92,853 in 2026.

Hahn Ray

Regular Teacher/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$92,853
Base pay
$71,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,111
Total compensation
$92,853
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$71,742
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
625082

Hahn Ray is a Regular Teacher at Ariel Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $92,853.

Fredrick Baker

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$84,249
Base pay
$61,104
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,145
Total compensation
$84,249
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$61,104
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
520963

At Ariel Community Academy, Fredrick Baker serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $84,249.

Pearlene Burks

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$84,249
Base pay
$61,104
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,145
Total compensation
$84,249
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$61,104
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
580678

Pearlene Burks is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Ariel Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $84,249.

Cynthia Waters

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$81,399
Base pay
$58,754
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,645
Total compensation
$81,399
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$58,754
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
580839

Cynthia Waters works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Ariel Community Academy. Cynthia earned $81,399 in 2026.

Helen Henderson

School Security Officer/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$80,856
Base pay
$58,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,550
Total compensation
$80,856
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$58,306
Jobcode
000480
Pos #
226322

At Ariel Community Academy, Helen Henderson serves as a School Security Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,856.

Humu Issifu

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$78,659
Base pay
$56,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,165
Total compensation
$78,659
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$56,494
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
580849

Humu Issifu works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Ariel Community Academy. Humu earned $78,659 in 2026.

Francine Taylor

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$78,659
Base pay
$56,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,165
Total compensation
$78,659
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$56,494
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
589937

Francine Taylor holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at Ariel Community Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,659.

Casandra Ingram

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$76,739
Base pay
$54,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,829
Total compensation
$76,739
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$54,910
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
535460

Casandra Ingram works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Ariel Community Academy. Casandra earned $76,739 in 2026.

Antonio David

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$76,739
Base pay
$54,910
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,829
Total compensation
$76,739
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$54,910
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
599788

At Ariel Community Academy, Antonio David serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $76,739.

Wanda Collie

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$76,025
Base pay
$54,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,704
Total compensation
$76,025
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$54,321
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
604626

Wanda Collie is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Ariel Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $76,025.

Elandra Brown

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$74,178
Base pay
$52,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,380
Total compensation
$74,178
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$52,798
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
580859

Elandra Brown is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Ariel Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $74,178.

Ebonie Brewer

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$74,178
Base pay
$52,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,380
Total compensation
$74,178
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$52,798
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
589936

Ebonie Brewer is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Ariel Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $74,178.

Christopher Pickett

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$74,178
Base pay
$52,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,380
Total compensation
$74,178
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$52,798
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
687053

At Ariel Community Academy, Christopher Pickett serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,178.

Bryan Sennott

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$72,889
Base pay
$51,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,154
Total compensation
$72,889
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$51,735
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
604898

Bryan Sennott holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at Ariel Community Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,889.

Cameron Bowles

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$72,889
Base pay
$51,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,154
Total compensation
$72,889
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$51,735
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
661170

Cameron Bowles works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Ariel Community Academy. Cameron earned $72,889 in 2026.

Semaj Peterson

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$71,130
Base pay
$50,284
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,846
Total compensation
$71,130
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$50,284
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
661164

Semaj Peterson holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at Ariel Community Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,130.

Diana Hentgen

Elementary Lunchroom Manager/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$70,632
Base pay
$49,873
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,759
Total compensation
$70,632
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$49,873
Jobcode
002738
Pos #
158020

At Ariel Community Academy, Diana Hentgen serves as a Elementary Lunchroom Manager. Their 2026 pay totaled $70,632.

Latisha Bennett

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$68,785
Base pay
$48,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,435
Total compensation
$68,785
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$48,350
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
604914

Latisha Bennett works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Ariel Community Academy. Latisha earned $68,785 in 2026.

Britani Pippins

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$68,785
Base pay
$48,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,435
Total compensation
$68,785
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$48,350
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
661166

At Ariel Community Academy, Britani Pippins serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,785.

Lateefah Walls

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$68,785
Base pay
$48,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,435
Total compensation
$68,785
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$48,350
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
661171

At Ariel Community Academy, Lateefah Walls serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,785.

Memunatu Issifu

Teacher Assistant/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$68,777
Base pay
$48,343
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,434
Total compensation
$68,777
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$48,343
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
560314

Memunatu Issifu works as a Teacher Assistant for Ariel Community Academy. Memunatu earned $68,777 in 2026.

Danielle George

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$67,057
Base pay
$46,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,132
Total compensation
$67,057
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$46,925
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
610898

Danielle George holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at Ariel Community Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,057.

Pamela Avery

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$67,057
Base pay
$46,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,132
Total compensation
$67,057
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$46,925
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
687052

Pamela Avery is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Ariel Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $67,057.

Candice Merrell

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$65,994
Base pay
$46,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,946
Total compensation
$65,994
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$46,048
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
620683

At Ariel Community Academy, Candice Merrell serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,994.

Rashad Davis

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$65,994
Base pay
$46,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,946
Total compensation
$65,994
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$46,048
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
661165

Rashad Davis is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Ariel Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $65,994.

Jessica Jennings

Teacher Assistant/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$65,393
Base pay
$48,343
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,050
Total compensation
$65,393
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$48,343
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
595366

Jessica Jennings works as a Teacher Assistant for Ariel Community Academy. Jessica earned $65,393 in 2026.

Angela CastroMay be multiple

Case Manager/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$63,729
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$54,490
Jobcode
600063
Pos #
615226

Angela Castro appears in Ariel Community Academy payroll as a Case Manager, with $63,729 reported in 2026 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.

Nikcole Hunter

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$63,335
Base pay
$43,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,480
Total compensation
$63,335
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$43,855
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
589938

Nikcole Hunter is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Ariel Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $63,335.

Alesha Cobbins

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$63,335
Base pay
$43,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,480
Total compensation
$63,335
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$43,855
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
620680

Alesha Cobbins works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Ariel Community Academy. Alesha earned $63,335 in 2026.

Alondra Leon

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$63,335
Base pay
$43,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,480
Total compensation
$63,335
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$43,855
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
620692

At Ariel Community Academy, Alondra Leon serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,335.

Lizeth Miranda

Special Education Classroom Assist/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$60,803
Base pay
$41,767
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,036
Total compensation
$60,803
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$41,767
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
687054

Lizeth Miranda is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Ariel Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $60,803.

Tawanda Malone

Cook II/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$51,463
Base pay
$34,063
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,400
Total compensation
$51,463
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$34,063
Jobcode
002741
Pos #
161552

Tawanda Malone holds the role of Cook II at Ariel Community Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $51,463.

Antoine Wright

Porter/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$46,262
Base pay
$29,774
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,488
Total compensation
$46,262
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$29,774
Jobcode
002795
Pos #
161594

Antoine Wright is a Porter at Ariel Community Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $46,262.

Sherry Strickland

Lunchroom Attendant/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$44,455
Base pay
$28,283
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,172
Total compensation
$44,455
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$28,283
Jobcode
002770
Pos #
148262

Sherry Strickland works as a Lunchroom Attendant for Ariel Community Academy. Sherry earned $44,455 in 2026.

Tawonnie Hunt

Lunchroom Attendant/Ariel Community Academy

2026 total comp
$35,882
Base pay
$21,212
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$14,670
Total compensation
$35,882
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
23421
Fte Annual Salary
$21,212
Jobcode
002770
Pos #
565187

Tawonnie Hunt holds the role of Lunchroom Attendant at Ariel Community Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $35,882.