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Chicago Public Schools / Daniel S Wentworth School

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Daniel S Wentworth School

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

The Daniel S Wentworth School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 75 employees with median total compensation of $107,748; the highest distinct record was $199,144.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$8.2M
Employees
75
Median total
$107,748
Highest record
$199,144

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 75 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($107,748) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$83,019 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$26,845 (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
$68,785
$74,178
$107,748
$141,512
$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 $68,785. 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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Melinet Ellison

Special Education Teacher/Daniel S Wentworth School

2026 total comp
$152,022
Base pay
$116,031
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,991
Total compensation
$152,022
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
25811
Fte Annual Salary
$116,031
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
481043

Melinet Ellison is a Special Education Teacher at Daniel S Wentworth School. 2026 total compensation came to $152,022.

Keanna Hill

Special Education Teacher/Daniel S Wentworth School

2026 total comp
$152,022
Base pay
$116,031
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,991
Total compensation
$152,022
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
25811
Fte Annual Salary
$116,031
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
610768

Keanna Hill is a Special Education Teacher at Daniel S Wentworth School. 2026 total compensation came to $152,022.

Mary Geist

Regular Teacher/Daniel S Wentworth School

2026 total comp
$151,294
Base pay
$115,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,859
Total compensation
$151,294
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
25811
Fte Annual Salary
$115,435
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
488983

At Daniel S Wentworth School, Mary Geist serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $151,294.

Kendra Dorsey

Special Education Teacher/Daniel S Wentworth School

2026 total comp
$150,779
Base pay
$115,014
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,765
Total compensation
$150,779
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
25811
Fte Annual Salary
$115,014
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
620937

At Daniel S Wentworth School, Kendra Dorsey serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $150,779.

Antionette Armstrong

Regular Teacher/Daniel S Wentworth School

2026 total comp
$150,085
Base pay
$114,446
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,639
Total compensation
$150,085
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
25811
Fte Annual Salary
$114,446
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
613872

Antionette Armstrong works as a Regular Teacher for Daniel S Wentworth School. Antionette earned $150,085 in 2026.