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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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Bernadette Nelson

Case Manager/Daniel S Wentworth 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
25811
Fte Annual Salary
$123,819
Jobcode
600063
Pos #
604223

Bernadette Nelson holds the role of Case Manager at Daniel S Wentworth School. In 2026, their total compensation was $161,544.

Kimnise Smith

School Counselor/Daniel S Wentworth 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
25811
Fte Annual Salary
$122,400
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
133257

Kimnise Smith works as a School Counselor for Daniel S Wentworth School. Kimnise earned $159,809 in 2026.

Andrew Lynch

Special Education Teacher/Daniel S Wentworth 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
25811
Fte Annual Salary
$122,400
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
620907

Andrew Lynch is a Special Education Teacher at Daniel S Wentworth School. 2026 total compensation came to $159,809.

Shemen Jones-Stewart

Special Education Teacher/Daniel S Wentworth 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
25811
Fte Annual Salary
$122,400
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
122557

Shemen Jones-Stewart works as a Special Education Teacher for Daniel S Wentworth School. Shemen earned $159,809 in 2026.

Carmen Connolley

Special Education Teacher/Daniel S Wentworth School

2026 total comp
$159,500
Base pay
$122,147
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,353
Total compensation
$159,500
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
25811
Fte Annual Salary
$122,147
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
582973

Carmen Connolley is a Special Education Teacher at Daniel S Wentworth School. 2026 total compensation came to $159,500.

Delores Wheat

Regular Teacher/Daniel S Wentworth 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
25811
Fte Annual Salary
$121,411
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
609298

Delores Wheat works as a Regular Teacher for Daniel S Wentworth School. Delores earned $158,600 in 2026.