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Lazaro Cardenas Elementary

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

The Lazaro Cardenas Elementary is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 102 employees with median total compensation of $118,394; the highest distinct record was $251,386.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$11.7M
Employees
102
Median total
$118,394
Highest record
$251,386

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 102 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($118,394) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$86,906 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$27,885 (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
$65,994
$80,856
$118,394
$149,487
$158,621

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $158,621 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $65,994. 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

Page 1

Laura Brody

Regular Teacher/Lazaro Cardenas Elementary

2026 total comp
$129,659
Base pay
$97,739
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,920
Total compensation
$129,659
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
24051
Fte Annual Salary
$97,739
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
582776

At Lazaro Cardenas Elementary, Laura Brody serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $129,659.

Amanda Calzada

English Learner Prg Teacher/Lazaro Cardenas Elementary

2026 total comp
$129,018
Base pay
$97,215
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,803
Total compensation
$129,018
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24051
Fte Annual Salary
$97,215
Jobcode
000071
Pos #
626737

At Lazaro Cardenas Elementary, Amanda Calzada serves as a English Learner Prg Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $129,018.

Teresa Bedolla

Regular Teacher/Lazaro Cardenas Elementary

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

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24051
Fte Annual Salary
$96,989
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
132371

At Lazaro Cardenas Elementary, Teresa Bedolla serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $128,742.

Ipshita Hellberg

Special Education Teacher/Lazaro Cardenas Elementary

2026 total comp
$126,882
Base pay
$101,266
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,616
Total compensation
$126,882
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
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Dept Id
24051
Fte Annual Salary
$101,266
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
477017

At Lazaro Cardenas Elementary, Ipshita Hellberg serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $126,882.

Michelle Bird

Regular Teacher/Lazaro Cardenas Elementary

2026 total comp
$126,882
Base pay
$101,266
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,616
Total compensation
$126,882
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24051
Fte Annual Salary
$101,266
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
575999

Michelle Bird is a Regular Teacher at Lazaro Cardenas Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $126,882.

Rodolfo Perez

Regular Teacher/Lazaro Cardenas Elementary

2026 total comp
$125,871
Base pay
$94,641
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,230
Total compensation
$125,871
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24051
Fte Annual Salary
$94,641
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
491318

Rodolfo Perez works as a Regular Teacher for Lazaro Cardenas Elementary. Rodolfo earned $125,871 in 2026.

Allen Timosan

Special Education Teacher/Lazaro Cardenas Elementary

2026 total comp
$125,310
Base pay
$99,902
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,408
Total compensation
$125,310
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24051
Fte Annual Salary
$99,902
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
520825

Allen Timosan holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Lazaro Cardenas Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $125,310.

Allison Augustine

Regular Teacher/Lazaro Cardenas Elementary

2026 total comp
$125,310
Base pay
$99,902
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,408
Total compensation
$125,310
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
24051
Fte Annual Salary
$99,902
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
537493

At Lazaro Cardenas Elementary, Allison Augustine serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $125,310.