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Chicago Academy

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 72 employees with median total compensation of $112,999; the highest distinct record was $217,918.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$7.7M
Employees
72
Median total
$112,999
Highest record
$217,918

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 72 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($112,999) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$80,655 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$25,627 (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
$56,536
$68,785
$112,999
$134,389
$162,339

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $162,339 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $56,536. 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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Alexis Smith

Regular Teacher/Chicago Academy

2026 total comp
$117,192
Base pay
$92,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,333
Total compensation
$117,192
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
45211
Fte Annual Salary
$92,859
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
545567

At Chicago Academy, Alexis Smith serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $117,192.

Jeanette Pawletki

School Clerk/Chicago Academy

2026 total comp
$116,375
Base pay
$87,601
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,774
Total compensation
$116,375
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
45211
Fte Annual Salary
$87,601
Jobcode
000468
Pos #
167841

Jeanette Pawletki holds the role of School Clerk at Chicago Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $116,375.

Tracy Sohn

Regular Teacher/Chicago Academy

2026 total comp
$115,802
Base pay
$91,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,149
Total compensation
$115,802
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
45211
Fte Annual Salary
$91,653
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
144624

Tracy Sohn is a Regular Teacher at Chicago Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $115,802.

Will Schwartz

Special Education Teacher/Chicago Academy

2026 total comp
$115,006
Base pay
$90,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,044
Total compensation
$115,006
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
45211
Fte Annual Salary
$90,962
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
552725

Will Schwartz works as a Special Education Teacher for Chicago Academy. Will earned $115,006 in 2026.

Jeanette Acevedo

Special Education Teacher/Chicago Academy

2026 total comp
$115,006
Base pay
$90,962
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,044
Total compensation
$115,006
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
45211
Fte Annual Salary
$90,962
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
600089

Jeanette Acevedo is a Special Education Teacher at Chicago Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $115,006.

Patrick Mccaw

Regular Teacher/Chicago Academy

2026 total comp
$114,327
Base pay
$90,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,954
Total compensation
$114,327
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
45211
Fte Annual Salary
$90,373
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
564068

Patrick Mccaw works as a Regular Teacher for Chicago Academy. Patrick earned $114,327 in 2026.

Rebecca Lamarre

Regular Teacher/Chicago Academy

2026 total comp
$113,939
Base pay
$90,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,903
Total compensation
$113,939
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
45211
Fte Annual Salary
$90,036
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
115399

Rebecca Lamarre holds the role of Regular Teacher at Chicago Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $113,939.

Haleigh Schneider

Regular Teacher/Chicago Academy

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

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
45211
Fte Annual Salary
$89,964
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
524888

At Chicago Academy, Haleigh Schneider serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $113,855.