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Chicago Public Schools / Brighton Park Elementary

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Brighton Park Elementary

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

The Brighton Park Elementary protects natural resources and the environment — conservation, parks and wildlife, and environmental regulation.

In 2026, this agency had 48 employees with median total compensation of $104,462; the highest distinct record was $233,449.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$5.4M
Employees
48
Median total
$104,462
Highest record
$233,449

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 48 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($104,462) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$85,742 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$26,716 (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
$65,462
$80,856
$104,462
$147,886
$158,600

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $158,600 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $65,462. 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

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Sara Haas

Principal/Brighton Park Elementary

2026 total comp
$233,449
Base pay
$182,632
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$50,817
Total compensation
$233,449
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$182,632
Jobcode
000041
Pos #
130755

At Brighton Park Elementary, Sara Haas serves as a Principal. Their 2026 pay totaled $233,449.

Cecilia Mendoza

Assistant Principal/Brighton Park Elementary

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

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
26451
Fte Annual Salary
$137,959
Jobcode
000042
Pos #
382546

Cecilia Mendoza holds the role of Assistant Principal at Brighton Park Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $176,072.