Chicago Public Schools / Fort Dearborn School
Agency file
The Fort Dearborn School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2026, this agency had 58 employees with median total compensation of $97,038; the highest distinct record was $210,896.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 58 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($97,038) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $156,969 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $60,803. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
Highest-paid first / page 1
Principal/Fort Dearborn School
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Kimberly Porter works as a Principal for Fort Dearborn School. Kimberly earned $210,896 in 2026.
Special Education Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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Maria Seton is a Special Education Teacher at Fort Dearborn School. 2026 total compensation came to $167,391.
Regular Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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Caprice Phillips-Mitchell is a Regular Teacher at Fort Dearborn School. 2026 total compensation came to $167,157.
School Counselor/Fort Dearborn School
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At Fort Dearborn School, Jeanette Willis-Holmes serves as a School Counselor. Their 2026 pay totaled $164,233.
Special Education Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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Yvette Pitts-Holman holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Fort Dearborn School. In 2026, their total compensation was $161,544.
Regular Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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At Fort Dearborn School, Latonya Brown serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $159,809.
Special Education Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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Lynette Adams holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Fort Dearborn School. In 2026, their total compensation was $156,969.
Special Education Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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Sandy Hogan holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Fort Dearborn School. In 2026, their total compensation was $155,709.
Regular Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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Edmond Holmes works as a Regular Teacher for Fort Dearborn School. Edmond earned $155,633 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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At Fort Dearborn School, Carol Kendrick serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $153,998.
Regular Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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At Fort Dearborn School, Mishawna Manning serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $152,022.
Regular Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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Shoshonah Berry is a Regular Teacher at Fort Dearborn School. 2026 total compensation came to $147,886.
Regular Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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Melissa Smith holds the role of Regular Teacher at Fort Dearborn School. In 2026, their total compensation was $147,344.
Regular Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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At Fort Dearborn School, Deanna Hicks serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $146,346.
Regular Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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L'Erin Jones holds the role of Regular Teacher at Fort Dearborn School. In 2026, their total compensation was $129,028.
Regular Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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Angelina Courtney holds the role of Regular Teacher at Fort Dearborn School. In 2026, their total compensation was $129,018.
Stls Advocate/Fort Dearborn School
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Joyce Barnes works as a Stls Advocate for Fort Dearborn School. Joyce earned $123,810 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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Jada Reed holds the role of Regular Teacher at Fort Dearborn School. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,802.
Restorative Justice Coordinator/Fort Dearborn School
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Mia Ogburn is a Restorative Justice Coordinator at Fort Dearborn School. 2026 total compensation came to $112,713.
Regular Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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Kathleen Mcmahon works as a Regular Teacher for Fort Dearborn School. Kathleen earned $111,259 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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Nora Lyons is a Regular Teacher at Fort Dearborn School. 2026 total compensation came to $111,128.
Regular Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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Shaquana Pickens is a Regular Teacher at Fort Dearborn School. 2026 total compensation came to $108,211.
Special Education Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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At Fort Dearborn School, Jordan Wallace serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $108,210.
School Clerk/Fort Dearborn School
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Timika Pipes holds the role of School Clerk at Fort Dearborn School. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,074.
Special Education Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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At Fort Dearborn School, Chanel Douglas serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,347.
Regular Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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At Fort Dearborn School, Tayna Ayena serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,615.
Special Education Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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Rhonda Little holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Fort Dearborn School. In 2026, their total compensation was $99,734.
Regular Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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Ayanna Roland works as a Regular Teacher for Fort Dearborn School. Ayanna earned $98,580 in 2026.
Special Education Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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Madeline Sullivan works as a Special Education Teacher for Fort Dearborn School. Madeline earned $97,038 in 2026.
Special Education Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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At Fort Dearborn School, Keeley Lay serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $97,038.
Regular Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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Elizabeth Dalla Bona works as a Regular Teacher for Fort Dearborn School. Elizabeth earned $94,007 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/Fort Dearborn School
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Joseph Rey is a Regular Teacher at Fort Dearborn School. 2026 total compensation came to $94,007.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Fort Dearborn School
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At Fort Dearborn School, Chasity Allison serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,402.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Fort Dearborn School
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Johnette Renfroe works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Fort Dearborn School. Johnette earned $78,659 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Fort Dearborn School
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Samekia Blackshire Harper works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Fort Dearborn School. Samekia earned $78,659 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Fort Dearborn School
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Tonia Carter works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Fort Dearborn School. Tonia earned $76,739 in 2026.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Fort Dearborn School
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Nathan Dunson holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at Fort Dearborn School. In 2026, their total compensation was $76,739.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Fort Dearborn School
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At Fort Dearborn School, Janee Arrington serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,178.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Fort Dearborn School
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Ezra Townsend works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Fort Dearborn School. Ezra earned $74,178 in 2026.
Class Size Bil Teaching Assistant/Fort Dearborn School
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Ana De La Mora holds the role of Class Size Bil Teaching Assistant at Fort Dearborn School. In 2026, their total compensation was $73,407.