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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

Mario Gallardo

Special Education Classroom Assist/Lazaro Cardenas Elementary

2026 total comp
$81,399
Base pay
$58,754
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,645
Total compensation
$81,399
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
24051
Fte Annual Salary
$58,754
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
617404

Mario Gallardo is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Lazaro Cardenas Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $81,399.

Adriana Orona

Teacher Assistant/Lazaro Cardenas Elementary

2026 total comp
$81,051
Base pay
$58,467
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,584
Total compensation
$81,051
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
24051
Fte Annual Salary
$58,467
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
159622

Adriana Orona holds the role of Teacher Assistant at Lazaro Cardenas Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $81,051.

Loretha Gilbert

School Security Officer/Lazaro Cardenas Elementary

2026 total comp
$80,856
Base pay
$58,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,550
Total compensation
$80,856
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
24051
Fte Annual Salary
$58,306
Jobcode
000480
Pos #
153553

At Lazaro Cardenas Elementary, Loretha Gilbert serves as a School Security Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $80,856.

Juan Mejia

School Security Officer/Lazaro Cardenas Elementary

2026 total comp
$80,856
Base pay
$58,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,550
Total compensation
$80,856
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
24051
Fte Annual Salary
$58,306
Jobcode
000480
Pos #
157825

Juan Mejia is a School Security Officer at Lazaro Cardenas Elementary. 2026 total compensation came to $80,856.

Blanca Diaz

School Assistant/Lazaro Cardenas Elementary

2026 total comp
$80,421
Base pay
$57,947
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,474
Total compensation
$80,421
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
24051
Fte Annual Salary
$57,947
Jobcode
000462
Pos #
639030

Blanca Diaz holds the role of School Assistant at Lazaro Cardenas Elementary. In 2026, their total compensation was $80,421.

Beatrice Bravo

Bilingual Sp Education Classrm Assistant/Lazaro Cardenas Elementary

2026 total comp
$79,402
Base pay
$57,107
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,295
Total compensation
$79,402
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
24051
Fte Annual Salary
$57,107
Jobcode
000469
Pos #
581255

At Lazaro Cardenas Elementary, Beatrice Bravo serves as a Bilingual Sp Education Classrm Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $79,402.

Maria Santana-Schuch

Special Education Classroom Assist/Lazaro Cardenas Elementary

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

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
24051
Fte Annual Salary
$56,494
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
617462

Maria Santana-Schuch works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Lazaro Cardenas Elementary. Maria earned $78,659 in 2026.