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Chicago Public Schools / John Whistler School

Agency file

John Whistler School

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

The John Whistler School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 43 employees with median total compensation of $94,007; the highest distinct record was $225,853.

Year
2026
Employees
43
Median total
$94,007
Highest record
$225,853

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$37,237$165,089+

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 43 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($94,007) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$74,759 (75%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$25,197 (25%)

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
$63,335
$67,428
$94,007
$134,421
$155,699

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $155,699 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $63,335. 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

Katina Dale

Principal/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$225,853
Base pay
$179,353
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$46,500
Total compensation
$225,853
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$179,353
Jobcode
000041
Pos #
123194

At John Whistler School, Katina Dale serves as a Principal. Their 2026 pay totaled $225,853.

Valandra Lloyd

Assistant Principal/John Whistler School

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
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$134,414
Jobcode
000042
Pos #
613921

Valandra Lloyd holds the role of Assistant Principal at John Whistler School. In 2026, their total compensation was $165,089.

Deanna Sanders

Special Education Teacher/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$164,466
Base pay
$126,209
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,257
Total compensation
$164,466
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$126,209
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
620759

At John Whistler School, Deanna Sanders serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $164,466.

Andrea Woodard

Special Education Teacher/John Whistler 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

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$123,819
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
600641

At John Whistler School, Andrea Woodard serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $161,544.

Betty Armstrong

Special Education Teacher/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$155,699
Base pay
$119,038
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,661
Total compensation
$155,699
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$119,038
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
114206

Betty Armstrong is a Special Education Teacher at John Whistler School. 2026 total compensation came to $155,699.

Danielle Collins

Regular Teacher/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$154,132
Base pay
$117,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,376
Total compensation
$154,132
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$117,756
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
623782

Danielle Collins is a Regular Teacher at John Whistler School. 2026 total compensation came to $154,132.

Andrea Garner

Regular Teacher/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$153,622
Base pay
$117,339
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,283
Total compensation
$153,622
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$117,339
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
495267

Andrea Garner holds the role of Regular Teacher at John Whistler School. In 2026, their total compensation was $153,622.

Erin Sienkiewicz

Regular Teacher/John Whistler School

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

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$110,792
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
623776

At John Whistler School, Erin Sienkiewicz serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $145,617.

Joanna Jackson

School Counselor/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$140,364
Base pay
$106,495
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,869
Total compensation
$140,364
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$106,495
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
119606

At John Whistler School, Joanna Jackson serves as a School Counselor. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,364.

Sharita Muhammad

Special Education Teacher/John Whistler School

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

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$101,851
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
581118

Sharita Muhammad holds the role of Special Education Teacher at John Whistler School. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,686.

Yuvanny Catalan

Regular Teacher/John Whistler School

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
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$101,634
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
591362

Yuvanny Catalan holds the role of Regular Teacher at John Whistler School. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,421.

Jason Wise

Special Education Teacher/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$132,910
Base pay
$106,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,414
Total compensation
$132,910
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$106,496
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
385855

At John Whistler School, Jason Wise serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $132,910.

Liena Jordan

Regular Teacher/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$120,193
Base pay
$89,997
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,196
Total compensation
$120,193
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$89,997
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
623778

Liena Jordan works as a Regular Teacher for John Whistler School. Liena earned $120,193 in 2026.

Erika Loggins

Special Education Teacher/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$111,128
Base pay
$82,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$28,546
Total compensation
$111,128
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$82,582
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
114248

Erika Loggins works as a Special Education Teacher for John Whistler School. Erika earned $111,128 in 2026.

Nicole Hyman-Adeyemo

Regular Teacher/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$105,347
Base pay
$82,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,765
Total compensation
$105,347
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$82,582
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
610113

At John Whistler School, Nicole Hyman-Adeyemo serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $105,347.

Sabrina Winston-Gougis

Regular Teacher/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$104,523
Base pay
$77,180
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,343
Total compensation
$104,523
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$77,180
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
582831

Sabrina Winston-Gougis holds the role of Regular Teacher at John Whistler School. In 2026, their total compensation was $104,523.

David Brown

Regular Teacher/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$101,163
Base pay
$78,952
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,211
Total compensation
$101,163
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$78,952
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
545221

David Brown holds the role of Regular Teacher at John Whistler School. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,163.

Angel Williams

Regular Teacher/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$100,375
Base pay
$73,787
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,588
Total compensation
$100,375
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$73,787
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
133328

At John Whistler School, Angel Williams serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $100,375.

Terrance Parks

Regular Teacher/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$99,734
Base pay
$77,712
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,022
Total compensation
$99,734
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$77,712
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
623779

Terrance Parks is a Regular Teacher at John Whistler School. 2026 total compensation came to $99,734.

Eric Grover

Regular Teacher/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$98,845
Base pay
$72,536
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,309
Total compensation
$98,845
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$72,536
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
124494

Eric Grover holds the role of Regular Teacher at John Whistler School. In 2026, their total compensation was $98,845.

Marilyn Epps

School Clerk/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$96,547
Base pay
$75,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,934
Total compensation
$96,547
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$75,613
Jobcode
000468
Pos #
164754

Marilyn Epps is a School Clerk at John Whistler School. 2026 total compensation came to $96,547.

Caitlin Perry

Regular Teacher/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$94,007
Base pay
$72,743
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,264
Total compensation
$94,007
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$72,743
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
623784

Caitlin Perry holds the role of Regular Teacher at John Whistler School. In 2026, their total compensation was $94,007.

Donald Flowers

Senior Security Officer/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$84,497
Base pay
$61,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,188
Total compensation
$84,497
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$61,309
Jobcode
002983
Pos #
150490

Donald Flowers holds the role of Senior Security Officer at John Whistler School. In 2026, their total compensation was $84,497.

Eduardo Villalobos

Special Education Classroom Assist/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$78,659
Base pay
$56,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,165
Total compensation
$78,659
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$56,494
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
604539

Eduardo Villalobos works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for John Whistler School. Eduardo earned $78,659 in 2026.

Demetrius Cooper

Special Education Classroom Assist/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$72,889
Base pay
$51,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,154
Total compensation
$72,889
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$51,735
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
604602

At John Whistler School, Demetrius Cooper serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,889.

Dwana Hampton

Special Education Classroom Assist/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$72,889
Base pay
$51,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,154
Total compensation
$72,889
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$51,735
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
610998

At John Whistler School, Dwana Hampton serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,889.

Dion Parker

Special Education Classroom Assist/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$71,717
Base pay
$50,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,949
Total compensation
$71,717
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$50,768
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
620518

Dion Parker works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for John Whistler School. Dion earned $71,717 in 2026.

Adrianna Stewart

Teacher Assistant/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$71,634
Base pay
$50,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,934
Total compensation
$71,634
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$50,700
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
152828

Adrianna Stewart holds the role of Teacher Assistant at John Whistler School. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,634.

Latrenda Thornton-Ashford

Special Education Classroom Assist/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$71,130
Base pay
$50,284
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,846
Total compensation
$71,130
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$50,284
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
620488

At John Whistler School, Latrenda Thornton-Ashford serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,130.

Kiersten Schaffer

Special Education Classroom Assist/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$69,902
Base pay
$49,271
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,631
Total compensation
$69,902
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$49,271
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
563771

Kiersten Schaffer is a Special Education Classroom Assist at John Whistler School. 2026 total compensation came to $69,902.

Marquis Harris

Special Education Classroom Assist/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$69,902
Base pay
$49,271
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,631
Total compensation
$69,902
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$49,271
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
563772

Marquis Harris works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for John Whistler School. Marquis earned $69,902 in 2026.

Michelle Adams

Special Education Classroom Assist/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$68,785
Base pay
$48,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,435
Total compensation
$68,785
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$48,350
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
563770

At John Whistler School, Michelle Adams serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,785.

Sharina Ware

Case Manager/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$67,428
Base pay
$56,102
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,326
Total compensation
$67,428
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$56,102
Jobcode
600063
Pos #
604834

Sharina Ware works as a Case Manager for John Whistler School. Their status is 0.5 FTE. Sharina earned $67,428 in 2026.

Nicole Harris

Special Education Classroom Assist/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$67,057
Base pay
$46,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,132
Total compensation
$67,057
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$46,925
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
535609

Nicole Harris is a Special Education Classroom Assist at John Whistler School. 2026 total compensation came to $67,057.

Martin Winston

Special Education Classroom Assist/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$65,994
Base pay
$46,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,946
Total compensation
$65,994
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$46,048
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
580565

Martin Winston works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for John Whistler School. Martin earned $65,994 in 2026.

Aleesa Story

Special Education Classroom Assist/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$65,994
Base pay
$46,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,946
Total compensation
$65,994
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$46,048
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
581057

At John Whistler School, Aleesa Story serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $65,994.

Johnneisha Lee

Special Education Classroom Assist/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$64,347
Base pay
$44,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,657
Total compensation
$64,347
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$44,690
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
581048

Johnneisha Lee is a Special Education Classroom Assist at John Whistler School. 2026 total compensation came to $64,347.

Daniel Evans

Special Education Classroom Assist/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$63,335
Base pay
$43,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,480
Total compensation
$63,335
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$43,855
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
581039

Daniel Evans is a Special Education Classroom Assist at John Whistler School. 2026 total compensation came to $63,335.

Melani Mcelroy

Special Education Classroom Assist/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$63,335
Base pay
$43,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,480
Total compensation
$63,335
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$43,855
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
604583

Melani Mcelroy holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at John Whistler School. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,335.

Keisha Johnson Jeffries

Special Education Classroom Assist/John Whistler School

2026 total comp
$63,335
Base pay
$43,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,480
Total compensation
$63,335
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25831
Fte Annual Salary
$43,855
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
610990

Keisha Johnson Jeffries is a Special Education Classroom Assist at John Whistler School. 2026 total compensation came to $63,335.