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Goode Stem Academy

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 124 employees with median total compensation of $110,075; the highest distinct record was $227,811.

Year
2026
Employees
124
Median total
$110,075
Highest record
$227,811

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

$40,169$171,809+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 124 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($110,075) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$83,859 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$26,601 (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
$68,706
$77,747
$110,075
$134,686
$153,928

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $153,928 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $68,706. 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

Highest-paid first / page 1

Rufino Bustos

Principal/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$227,811
Base pay
$178,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$49,790
Total compensation
$227,811
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$178,021
Jobcode
000041
Pos #
471786

Rufino Bustos is a Principal at Goode Stem Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $227,811.

Anita Alicea

Ste(A)M Coordinator/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$178,396
Base pay
$137,603
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,793
Total compensation
$178,396
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$137,603
Jobcode
602139
Pos #
627201

Anita Alicea works as a Ste(A)M Coordinator for Goode Stem Academy. Anita earned $178,396 in 2026.

Ayesha Crockett

Assistant Principal/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$171,809
Base pay
$134,414
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,395
Total compensation
$171,809
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$134,414
Jobcode
000042
Pos #
537206

At Goode Stem Academy, Ayesha Crockett serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2026 pay totaled $171,809.

Juan Figueroa

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$165,178
Base pay
$126,791
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,387
Total compensation
$165,178
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$126,791
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
582490

Juan Figueroa holds the role of Regular Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $165,178.

Michael Gross

Assistant Principal/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$165,089
Base pay
$134,414
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,675
Total compensation
$165,089
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$134,414
Jobcode
000042
Pos #
596637

Michael Gross holds the role of Assistant Principal at Goode Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $165,089.

John Walton

School Counselor/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$164,103
Base pay
$125,912
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,191
Total compensation
$164,103
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$125,912
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
471814

At Goode Stem Academy, John Walton serves as a School Counselor. Their 2026 pay totaled $164,103.

Chancy Brewer

Special Education Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$162,444
Base pay
$124,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,889
Total compensation
$162,444
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$124,555
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
473235

Chancy Brewer is a Special Education Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $162,444.

Kelly Mccollom

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$162,444
Base pay
$124,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,889
Total compensation
$162,444
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$124,555
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
591602

Kelly Mccollom holds the role of Regular Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $162,444.

James Budewitz

Special Education Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$158,511
Base pay
$121,338
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,173
Total compensation
$158,511
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$121,338
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
600698

At Goode Stem Academy, James Budewitz serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $158,511.

Efren Guerrero

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$158,257
Base pay
$121,130
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,127
Total compensation
$158,257
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$121,130
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
471808

Efren Guerrero holds the role of Regular Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $158,257.

Mary Carger

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$154,863
Base pay
$118,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,509
Total compensation
$154,863
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$118,354
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
615128

At Goode Stem Academy, Mary Carger serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $154,863.

Jennifer Krzak

Special Education Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$154,217
Base pay
$117,826
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,391
Total compensation
$154,217
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$117,826
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
581566

Jennifer Krzak holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $154,217.

Carol Nolen

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$153,928
Base pay
$117,590
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,338
Total compensation
$153,928
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$117,590
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
471802

Carol Nolen holds the role of Regular Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $153,928.

Christopher Anderson

Special Education Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$153,822
Base pay
$117,503
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,319
Total compensation
$153,822
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$117,503
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
492378

Christopher Anderson is a Special Education Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $153,822.

Joann Gronholm

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$153,459
Base pay
$117,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,253
Total compensation
$153,459
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$117,206
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
505729

Joann Gronholm works as a Regular Teacher for Goode Stem Academy. Joann earned $153,459 in 2026.

Sima Faik

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

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

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$116,031
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
610709

At Goode Stem Academy, Sima Faik serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $152,022.

Jammie Foster

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$151,965
Base pay
$115,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,981
Total compensation
$151,965
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$115,984
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
522658

Jammie Foster is a Regular Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $151,965.

Ebru Uzcan-Yalcin

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

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

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$115,435
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
591778

Ebru Uzcan-Yalcin works as a Regular Teacher for Goode Stem Academy. Ebru earned $151,294 in 2026.

Christopher Byrnes

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$150,726
Base pay
$114,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,755
Total compensation
$150,726
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$114,971
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
537467

Christopher Byrnes works as a Regular Teacher for Goode Stem Academy. Christopher earned $150,726 in 2026.

Stephanie Drain

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$149,850
Base pay
$114,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,596
Total compensation
$149,850
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$114,254
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
486674

Stephanie Drain holds the role of Regular Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $149,850.

Dennis Laurincik

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$149,850
Base pay
$114,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,596
Total compensation
$149,850
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$114,254
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
654423

Dennis Laurincik works as a Regular Teacher for Goode Stem Academy. Dennis earned $149,850 in 2026.

Morgan Daniels

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$147,886
Base pay
$112,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,238
Total compensation
$147,886
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$112,648
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
663196

Morgan Daniels is a Regular Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $147,886.

Malgorzata Szelazek

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$146,346
Base pay
$111,388
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,958
Total compensation
$146,346
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$111,388
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
505727

At Goode Stem Academy, Malgorzata Szelazek serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $146,346.

Maria Tsampis

Case Manager/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$145,617
Base pay
$110,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,825
Total compensation
$145,617
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$110,792
Jobcode
600063
Pos #
560588

Maria Tsampis is a Case Manager at Goode Stem Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $145,617.

Michael Heath

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$142,208
Base pay
$108,003
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,205
Total compensation
$142,208
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$108,003
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
524459

Michael Heath is a Regular Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $142,208.

Tanisha Orr

Special Education Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$141,502
Base pay
$113,950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,552
Total compensation
$141,502
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$113,950
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
577842

Tanisha Orr holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $141,502.

Yaritza Dejesus

School Counselor/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$138,793
Base pay
$105,210
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,583
Total compensation
$138,793
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$105,210
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
524462

Yaritza Dejesus holds the role of School Counselor at Goode Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $138,793.

Dena Guptill

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$138,175
Base pay
$104,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,470
Total compensation
$138,175
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$104,705
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
471800

Dena Guptill is a Regular Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $138,175.

Monica Aguayo

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$137,258
Base pay
$103,955
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,303
Total compensation
$137,258
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$103,955
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
582507

Monica Aguayo is a Regular Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $137,258.

Heather Ingram

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$135,773
Base pay
$108,980
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,793
Total compensation
$135,773
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$108,980
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
471801

Heather Ingram holds the role of Regular Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $135,773.

Laura Nowak

Special Education Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$135,474
Base pay
$108,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,754
Total compensation
$135,474
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$108,720
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
581571

Laura Nowak works as a Special Education Teacher for Goode Stem Academy. Laura earned $135,474 in 2026.

Teneisha Huley

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$134,686
Base pay
$101,851
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,835
Total compensation
$134,686
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$101,851
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
486694

Teneisha Huley is a Regular Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $134,686.

Sean Mackey

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$134,421
Base pay
$101,634
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,787
Total compensation
$134,421
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$101,634
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
471810

Sean Mackey is a Regular Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $134,421.

Timothy Graham

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$134,421
Base pay
$101,634
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,787
Total compensation
$134,421
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$101,634
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
592046

Timothy Graham works as a Regular Teacher for Goode Stem Academy. Timothy earned $134,421 in 2026.

David Plascencia

English Learner Prg Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$133,152
Base pay
$100,596
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,556
Total compensation
$133,152
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$100,596
Jobcode
000071
Pos #
626396

David Plascencia works as a English Learner Prg Teacher for Goode Stem Academy. David earned $133,152 in 2026.

Joan Yost

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$132,611
Base pay
$106,236
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,375
Total compensation
$132,611
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$106,236
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
524408

Joan Yost holds the role of Regular Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $132,611.

Karla King

Special Education Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$130,839
Base pay
$98,704
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,135
Total compensation
$130,839
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$98,704
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
473332

Karla King works as a Special Education Teacher for Goode Stem Academy. Karla earned $130,839 in 2026.

Daniel Ekins-Aldaz

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$129,572
Base pay
$97,668
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,904
Total compensation
$129,572
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$97,668
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
524426

Daniel Ekins-Aldaz holds the role of Regular Teacher at Goode Stem Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $129,572.

Kalla Harris

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$128,742
Base pay
$96,989
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,753
Total compensation
$128,742
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$96,989
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
471813

Kalla Harris works as a Regular Teacher for Goode Stem Academy. Kalla earned $128,742 in 2026.

Michelle Mcginty

Regular Teacher/Goode Stem Academy

2026 total comp
$128,742
Base pay
$96,989
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,753
Total compensation
$128,742
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
46611
Fte Annual Salary
$96,989
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
506358

Michelle Mcginty works as a Regular Teacher for Goode Stem Academy. Michelle earned $128,742 in 2026.