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Chicago Public Schools / Charles Gates Dawes School

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Charles Gates Dawes School

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

The Charles Gates Dawes School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 110 employees with median total compensation of $113,140; the highest distinct record was $216,694.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$12.5M
Employees
110
Median total
$113,140
Highest record
$216,694

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 110 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($113,140) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$86,301 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$27,672 (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
$66,829
$81,479
$113,140
$150,621
$159,809

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $159,809 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $66,829. 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

Page 1

Carla Frangella

Principal/Charles Gates Dawes School

2026 total comp
$216,694
Base pay
$171,737
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$44,957
Total compensation
$216,694
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22901
Fte Annual Salary
$171,737
Jobcode
000041
Pos #
137047

Carla Frangella is a Principal at Charles Gates Dawes School. 2026 total compensation came to $216,694.

Jannet Vega

Assistant Principal/Charles Gates Dawes School

2026 total comp
$189,726
Base pay
$149,312
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,414
Total compensation
$189,726
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22901
Fte Annual Salary
$149,312
Jobcode
000042
Pos #
600907

Jannet Vega works as a Assistant Principal for Charles Gates Dawes School. Jannet earned $189,726 in 2026.

Beverly Clancy

Case Manager/Charles Gates Dawes School

2026 total comp
$162,339
Base pay
$124,469
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,870
Total compensation
$162,339
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22901
Fte Annual Salary
$124,469
Jobcode
600063
Pos #
560592

Beverly Clancy works as a Case Manager for Charles Gates Dawes School. Beverly earned $162,339 in 2026.

Agnes Oshea

Regular Teacher/Charles Gates Dawes School

2026 total comp
$161,544
Base pay
$123,819
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,725
Total compensation
$161,544
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22901
Fte Annual Salary
$123,819
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
143962

Agnes Oshea is a Regular Teacher at Charles Gates Dawes School. 2026 total compensation came to $161,544.

Christina Palazzolo

Regular Teacher/Charles Gates Dawes School

2026 total comp
$161,435
Base pay
$123,730
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,705
Total compensation
$161,435
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22901
Fte Annual Salary
$123,730
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
610537

Christina Palazzolo works as a Regular Teacher for Charles Gates Dawes School. Christina earned $161,435 in 2026.

Bertha Torres

Special Education Teacher/Charles Gates Dawes 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

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22901
Fte Annual Salary
$123,628
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
124178

Bertha Torres works as a Special Education Teacher for Charles Gates Dawes School. Bertha earned $161,311 in 2026.

Felix Leal

Regular Teacher/Charles Gates Dawes School

2026 total comp
$159,809
Base pay
$122,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,409
Total compensation
$159,809
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22901
Fte Annual Salary
$122,400
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
122083

Felix Leal works as a Regular Teacher for Charles Gates Dawes School. Felix earned $159,809 in 2026.

Kathleen Sullivan

Special Education Teacher/Charles Gates Dawes School

2026 total comp
$159,809
Base pay
$122,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,409
Total compensation
$159,809
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22901
Fte Annual Salary
$122,400
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
127578

Kathleen Sullivan works as a Special Education Teacher for Charles Gates Dawes School. Kathleen earned $159,809 in 2026.

Kristen Prendergast

Regular Teacher/Charles Gates Dawes School

2026 total comp
$159,809
Base pay
$122,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,409
Total compensation
$159,809
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22901
Fte Annual Salary
$122,400
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
219985

At Charles Gates Dawes School, Kristen Prendergast serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $159,809.

Amani Ghusein

Regular Teacher/Charles Gates Dawes School

2026 total comp
$159,809
Base pay
$122,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,409
Total compensation
$159,809
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22901
Fte Annual Salary
$122,400
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
291065

Amani Ghusein is a Regular Teacher at Charles Gates Dawes School. 2026 total compensation came to $159,809.

Betty Goodman

Special Education Teacher/Charles Gates Dawes School

2026 total comp
$159,809
Base pay
$122,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,409
Total compensation
$159,809
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22901
Fte Annual Salary
$122,400
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
472527

Betty Goodman holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Charles Gates Dawes School. In 2026, their total compensation was $159,809.

Edward Leal

Regular Teacher/Charles Gates Dawes School

2026 total comp
$159,809
Base pay
$122,400
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,409
Total compensation
$159,809
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22901
Fte Annual Salary
$122,400
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
575867

At Charles Gates Dawes School, Edward Leal serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $159,809.

Jean Rowe

Regular Teacher/Charles Gates Dawes 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

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22901
Fte Annual Salary
$121,428
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
618927

Jean Rowe is a Regular Teacher at Charles Gates Dawes School. 2026 total compensation came to $158,621.

Karen Lessmeister

Regular Teacher/Charles Gates Dawes 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

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22901
Fte Annual Salary
$121,428
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
421422

At Charles Gates Dawes School, Karen Lessmeister serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $158,621.

Julie Mcdevitt

Regular Teacher/Charles Gates Dawes School

2026 total comp
$158,620
Base pay
$121,427
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,193
Total compensation
$158,620
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22901
Fte Annual Salary
$121,427
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
129866

Julie Mcdevitt is a Regular Teacher at Charles Gates Dawes School. 2026 total compensation came to $158,620.

Karen Harris

Regular Teacher/Charles Gates Dawes School

2026 total comp
$158,600
Base pay
$121,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,189
Total compensation
$158,600
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22901
Fte Annual Salary
$121,411
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
484408

At Charles Gates Dawes School, Karen Harris serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $158,600.

Katherine Oliva

Regular Teacher/Charles Gates Dawes School

2026 total comp
$158,387
Base pay
$121,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,150
Total compensation
$158,387
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22901
Fte Annual Salary
$121,237
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
125690

At Charles Gates Dawes School, Katherine Oliva serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $158,387.