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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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Joshua Haley

Special Education Classroom Assist/Kenwood Academy

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

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
46361
Fte Annual Salary
$51,735
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
259501

Joshua Haley works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Kenwood Academy. Joshua earned $72,889 in 2026.

Erika James

Case Manager/Kenwood Academy

2026 total comp
$72,544
Base pay
$60,706
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,838
Total compensation
$72,544
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
46361
Fte Annual Salary
$60,706
Jobcode
600063
Pos #
627101

Erika James holds the role of Case Manager at Kenwood Academy. Their status is 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,544.

Percy Mayfield

Senior Security Officer/Kenwood Academy

2026 total comp
$72,488
Base pay
$51,404
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,084
Total compensation
$72,488
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
46361
Fte Annual Salary
$51,404
Jobcode
002983
Pos #
520207

At Kenwood Academy, Percy Mayfield serves as a Senior Security Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $72,488.

Karen Garland

School Clerk Assistant/Kenwood Academy

2026 total comp
$72,438
Base pay
$54,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,928
Total compensation
$72,438
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
46361
Fte Annual Salary
$54,510
Jobcode
000467
Pos #
609695

Karen Garland holds the role of School Clerk Assistant at Kenwood Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $72,438.

Steven Parham

School Security Officer/Kenwood Academy

2026 total comp
$71,906
Base pay
$50,924
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,982
Total compensation
$71,906
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
46361
Fte Annual Salary
$50,924
Jobcode
000480
Pos #
552584

Steven Parham is a School Security Officer at Kenwood Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $71,906.

Lakeya Wright

Special Education Classroom Assist/Kenwood Academy

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

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
46361
Fte Annual Salary
$50,284
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
561620

At Kenwood Academy, Lakeya Wright serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $71,130.

Mohammed Cookbey

Special Education Classroom Assist/Kenwood Academy

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

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
46361
Fte Annual Salary
$48,350
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
653341

Mohammed Cookbey is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Kenwood Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $68,785.

Carlos Latimer

School Security Officer/Kenwood Academy

2026 total comp
$68,706
Base pay
$48,285
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,421
Total compensation
$68,706
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
46361
Fte Annual Salary
$48,285
Jobcode
000480
Pos #
152061

Carlos Latimer works as a School Security Officer for Kenwood Academy. Carlos earned $68,706 in 2026.

Akira Jacox

School Security Officer/Kenwood Academy

2026 total comp
$68,706
Base pay
$48,285
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,421
Total compensation
$68,706
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
46361
Fte Annual Salary
$48,285
Jobcode
000480
Pos #
552583

Akira Jacox is a School Security Officer at Kenwood Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $68,706.