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Galileo Math and Sci Acad

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

The Galileo Math and Sci Acad is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 66 employees with median total compensation of $136,282; the highest distinct record was $223,911.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$7.9M
Employees
66
Median total
$136,282
Highest record
$223,911

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 66 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($136,282) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$91,038 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$28,874 (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
$76,739
$136,282
$155,699
$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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Meredith Bawden

Principal/Galileo Math and Sci Acad

2026 total comp
$223,911
Base pay
$177,738
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$46,173
Total compensation
$223,911
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
29141
Fte Annual Salary
$177,738
Jobcode
000041
Pos #
124875

Meredith Bawden holds the role of Principal at Galileo Math and Sci Acad. In 2026, their total compensation was $223,911.

Claudinette Swartz

Assistant Principal/Galileo Math and Sci Acad

2026 total comp
$194,574
Base pay
$153,344
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$41,230
Total compensation
$194,574
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
29141
Fte Annual Salary
$153,344
Jobcode
000042
Pos #
120399

Claudinette Swartz is a Assistant Principal at Galileo Math and Sci Acad. 2026 total compensation came to $194,574.