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Chicago Public Schools / Bret Harte School

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Bret Harte School

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

The Bret Harte School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 49 employees with median total compensation of $106,414; the highest distinct record was $223,911.

Year
2026
Employees
49
Median total
$106,414
Highest record
$223,911

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$46,262$176,072+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 49 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($106,414) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$84,874 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$26,453 (24%)

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
$65,994
$78,876
$106,414
$140,364
$158,565

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $158,565 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $65,994. 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 1

Charles Bright

Principal/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$223,911
Base pay
$177,738
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$46,173
Total compensation
$223,911
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$177,738
Jobcode
000041
Pos #
121228

Charles Bright is a Principal at Bret Harte School. 2026 total compensation came to $223,911.

Shequitis Shelton-Turner

Assistant Principal/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$176,072
Base pay
$137,959
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,113
Total compensation
$176,072
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$137,959
Jobcode
000042
Pos #
145966

Shequitis Shelton-Turner is a Assistant Principal at Bret Harte School. 2026 total compensation came to $176,072.

Paul Allen

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$161,311
Base pay
$123,628
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,683
Total compensation
$161,311
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$123,628
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
610084

Paul Allen works as a Regular Teacher for Bret Harte School. Paul earned $161,311 in 2026.

Monique Goosby

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$159,604
Base pay
$122,232
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,372
Total compensation
$159,604
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$122,232
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
619408

At Bret Harte School, Monique Goosby serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $159,604.

Katherine Dawkins

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$158,621
Base pay
$121,428
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,193
Total compensation
$158,621
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$121,428
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
615141

Katherine Dawkins holds the role of Regular Teacher at Bret Harte School. In 2026, their total compensation was $158,621.

Michael Hatcher

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$158,565
Base pay
$121,382
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,183
Total compensation
$158,565
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$121,382
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
137536

Michael Hatcher holds the role of Regular Teacher at Bret Harte School. In 2026, their total compensation was $158,565.

Catrena Craig

School Counselor/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$157,699
Base pay
$120,674
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,025
Total compensation
$157,699
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$120,674
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
487409

Catrena Craig holds the role of School Counselor at Bret Harte School. In 2026, their total compensation was $157,699.

Stefani Hicks

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$155,465
Base pay
$118,847
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,618
Total compensation
$155,465
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$118,847
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
506229

Stefani Hicks holds the role of Regular Teacher at Bret Harte School. In 2026, their total compensation was $155,465.

Megan Grib

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$152,260
Base pay
$116,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,035
Total compensation
$152,260
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$116,225
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
387832

Megan Grib works as a Regular Teacher for Bret Harte School. Megan earned $152,260 in 2026.

Dawn Evans

Lead Coach/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$149,795
Base pay
$114,209
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,586
Total compensation
$149,795
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$114,209
Jobcode
600755
Pos #
611326

Dawn Evans holds the role of Lead Coach at Bret Harte School. In 2026, their total compensation was $149,795.

Jelani Semmes

Special Education Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$142,937
Base pay
$108,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,337
Total compensation
$142,937
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$108,600
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
600653

Jelani Semmes is a Special Education Teacher at Bret Harte School. 2026 total compensation came to $142,937.

Elizabeth Herring

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$141,502
Base pay
$113,950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,552
Total compensation
$141,502
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$113,950
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
143949

Elizabeth Herring is a Regular Teacher at Bret Harte School. 2026 total compensation came to $141,502.

Grace Sturtz

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$140,364
Base pay
$106,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,869
Total compensation
$140,364
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$106,495
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
601609

Grace Sturtz works as a Regular Teacher for Bret Harte School. Grace earned $140,364 in 2026.

Nicole Muller

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$137,258
Base pay
$103,955
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,303
Total compensation
$137,258
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$103,955
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
560734

Nicole Muller holds the role of Regular Teacher at Bret Harte School. In 2026, their total compensation was $137,258.

Denara Watson

Special Education Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$135,474
Base pay
$108,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,754
Total compensation
$135,474
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$108,720
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
548413

At Bret Harte School, Denara Watson serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $135,474.

Megan Johnson

Special Education Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$134,695
Base pay
$101,858
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,837
Total compensation
$134,695
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$101,858
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
623002

Megan Johnson works as a Special Education Teacher for Bret Harte School. Megan earned $134,695 in 2026.

Kristina Lawson

Special Education Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$134,389
Base pay
$101,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,781
Total compensation
$134,389
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$101,608
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
501320

At Bret Harte School, Kristina Lawson serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,389.

Ashley Lanfair

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$132,611
Base pay
$106,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,375
Total compensation
$132,611
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$106,236
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
606397

At Bret Harte School, Ashley Lanfair serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $132,611.

Dana Robinson

Special Education Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$124,328
Base pay
$99,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,278
Total compensation
$124,328
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$99,050
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
600265

Dana Robinson works as a Special Education Teacher for Bret Harte School. Dana earned $124,328 in 2026.

Steven Valmonte

Special Education Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$123,339
Base pay
$92,570
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,769
Total compensation
$123,339
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$92,570
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
131971

Steven Valmonte holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Bret Harte School. In 2026, their total compensation was $123,339.

Paige Richardson

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$122,447
Base pay
$97,418
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,029
Total compensation
$122,447
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$97,418
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
614496

Paige Richardson holds the role of Regular Teacher at Bret Harte School. In 2026, their total compensation was $122,447.

Mary Ablola

Special Education Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$119,584
Base pay
$94,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,650
Total compensation
$119,584
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$94,934
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
620112

Mary Ablola holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Bret Harte School. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,584.

Emily Kuchenbrod

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$119,584
Base pay
$94,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,650
Total compensation
$119,584
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$94,934
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
614329

At Bret Harte School, Emily Kuchenbrod serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $119,584.

Leah Wicks

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$113,855
Base pay
$89,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,891
Total compensation
$113,855
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$89,964
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
263361

Leah Wicks holds the role of Regular Teacher at Bret Harte School. In 2026, their total compensation was $113,855.

Carly Campbell

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$106,414
Base pay
$83,508
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,906
Total compensation
$106,414
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$83,508
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
131891

Carly Campbell holds the role of Regular Teacher at Bret Harte School. In 2026, their total compensation was $106,414.

Olivia Singleton

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$105,347
Base pay
$82,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,765
Total compensation
$105,347
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$82,582
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
145100

Olivia Singleton is a Regular Teacher at Bret Harte School. 2026 total compensation came to $105,347.

Anna Al-Sayed

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$97,038
Base pay
$75,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,665
Total compensation
$97,038
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$75,373
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
606395

Anna Al-Sayed holds the role of Regular Teacher at Bret Harte School. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,038.

Donte Stephenson

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$95,436
Base pay
$73,983
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,453
Total compensation
$95,436
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$73,983
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
592093

At Bret Harte School, Donte Stephenson serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,436.

Brandon Kutz

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$94,007
Base pay
$72,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,264
Total compensation
$94,007
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$72,743
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
277206

At Bret Harte School, Brandon Kutz serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $94,007.

Saramarie Brogan

Regular Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$94,007
Base pay
$72,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,264
Total compensation
$94,007
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$72,743
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
619772

Saramarie Brogan holds the role of Regular Teacher at Bret Harte School. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,007.

Alexis Martinez

Special Education Teacher/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$94,007
Base pay
$72,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,264
Total compensation
$94,007
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$72,743
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
662936

At Bret Harte School, Alexis Martinez serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $94,007.

Maria Gonzalez

School Clerk/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$93,131
Base pay
$68,430
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,701
Total compensation
$93,131
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$68,430
Jobcode
000468
Pos #
164667

Maria Gonzalez works as a School Clerk for Bret Harte School. Maria earned $93,131 in 2026.

Margie Bates

Special Education Classroom Assist/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$88,760
Base pay
$64,825
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,935
Total compensation
$88,760
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$64,825
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
584054

At Bret Harte School, Margie Bates serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $88,760.

Donna Dyer-Williams

Special Education Classroom Assist/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$86,557
Base pay
$63,008
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,549
Total compensation
$86,557
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$63,008
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
589836

Donna Dyer-Williams holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at Bret Harte School. In 2026, their total compensation was $86,557.

Sherwin Jarvis

School Security Officer/Bret Harte School

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
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$58,306
Jobcode
000480
Pos #
614681

Sherwin Jarvis is a School Security Officer at Bret Harte School. 2026 total compensation came to $80,856.

Cynthia Hamilton

Special Education Classroom Assist/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$79,402
Base pay
$57,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,295
Total compensation
$79,402
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$57,107
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
394685

Cynthia Hamilton holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at Bret Harte School. In 2026, their total compensation was $79,402.

Jose Patino

Instructor Assistant/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$78,876
Base pay
$56,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,203
Total compensation
$78,876
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$56,673
Jobcode
003917
Pos #
387761

Jose Patino holds the role of Instructor Assistant at Bret Harte School. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,876.

Anne Bekker

Case Manager/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$73,716
Base pay
$61,761
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,955
Total compensation
$73,716
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$61,761
Jobcode
600063
Pos #
621133

Anne Bekker is a Case Manager at Bret Harte School. They work 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $73,716.

Kayla Farmer

Special Education Classroom Assist/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$71,717
Base pay
$50,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,949
Total compensation
$71,717
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$50,768
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
535342

Kayla Farmer works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Bret Harte School. Kayla earned $71,717 in 2026.

Karina Gonzalez Ayala

Teacher Assistant/Bret Harte School

2026 total comp
$69,095
Base pay
$51,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,511
Total compensation
$69,095
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
23561
Fte Annual Salary
$51,584
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
560344

At Bret Harte School, Karina Gonzalez Ayala serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,095.