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Kenwood Academy

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 186 employees with median total compensation of $116,497; the highest distinct record was $239,977.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$22M
Employees
186
Median total
$116,497
Highest record
$239,977

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 186 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($116,497) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$90,524 (77%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$27,788 (23%)

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
$71,906
$97,038
$116,497
$147,344
$159,604

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $159,604 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $71,906. 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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Julie Merrell

Special Education Teacher/Kenwood Academy

2026 total comp
$120,733
Base pay
$95,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,802
Total compensation
$120,733
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
46361
Fte Annual Salary
$95,931
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
604692

At Kenwood Academy, Julie Merrell serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $120,733.

Maggie Ritthaler

Regular Teacher/Kenwood Academy

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

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
46361
Fte Annual Salary
$89,997
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
520226

Maggie Ritthaler holds the role of Regular Teacher at Kenwood Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $120,193.

William Wang

Regular Teacher/Kenwood Academy

2026 total comp
$119,584
Base pay
$94,934
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,650
Total compensation
$119,584
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
46361
Fte Annual Salary
$94,934
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
596871

William Wang holds the role of Regular Teacher at Kenwood Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $119,584.

Madeleine Resch

Regular Teacher/Kenwood Academy

2026 total comp
$118,666
Base pay
$94,138
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,528
Total compensation
$118,666
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
46361
Fte Annual Salary
$94,138
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
568305

At Kenwood Academy, Madeleine Resch serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $118,666.

Oliver Speller

Regular Teacher/Kenwood Academy

2026 total comp
$117,726
Base pay
$87,979
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,747
Total compensation
$117,726
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
46361
Fte Annual Salary
$87,979
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
601178

Oliver Speller is a Regular Teacher at Kenwood Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $117,726.

Lottia-Marie Tindall

Special Education Teacher/Kenwood Academy

2026 total comp
$117,616
Base pay
$87,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,727
Total compensation
$117,616
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
46361
Fte Annual Salary
$87,889
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
662525

Lottia-Marie Tindall holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Kenwood Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,616.

Nathan Reinhart

Regular Teacher/Kenwood Academy

2026 total comp
$117,192
Base pay
$92,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,333
Total compensation
$117,192
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
46361
Fte Annual Salary
$92,859
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
614115

Nathan Reinhart works as a Regular Teacher for Kenwood Academy. Nathan earned $117,192 in 2026.

Adedapo Akisanya

Regular Teacher/Kenwood Academy

2026 total comp
$117,192
Base pay
$92,859
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,333
Total compensation
$117,192
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
46361
Fte Annual Salary
$92,859
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
623496

Adedapo Akisanya is a Regular Teacher at Kenwood Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $117,192.