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Chicago Public Schools / Mark Twain School

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Mark Twain School

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 96 employees with median total compensation of $115,802; the highest distinct record was $213,027.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$11M
Employees
96
Median total
$115,802
Highest record
$213,027

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 96 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($115,802) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$86,478 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$27,612 (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
$63,335
$74,178
$115,802
$151,294
$162,339

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $162,339 — 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

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Leonarda Ramirez

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$151,294
Base pay
$115,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,859
Total compensation
$151,294
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$115,435
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
113571

Leonarda Ramirez is a Regular Teacher at Mark Twain School. 2026 total compensation came to $151,294.

Maureen Kolk

Special Education Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$150,726
Base pay
$114,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,755
Total compensation
$150,726
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$114,971
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
610328

At Mark Twain School, Maureen Kolk serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $150,726.

Laura Medina

Special Education Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$149,850
Base pay
$114,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,596
Total compensation
$149,850
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$114,254
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
582768

At Mark Twain School, Laura Medina serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $149,850.

April Respress

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$149,850
Base pay
$114,254
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,596
Total compensation
$149,850
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$114,254
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
143673

April Respress holds the role of Regular Teacher at Mark Twain School. In 2026, their total compensation was $149,850.

Abigail Nelson

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$149,127
Base pay
$113,663
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,464
Total compensation
$149,127
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$113,663
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
422121

Abigail Nelson is a Regular Teacher at Mark Twain School. 2026 total compensation came to $149,127.

Mariela Fernandez

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$147,886
Base pay
$112,648
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,238
Total compensation
$147,886
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$112,648
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
339447

At Mark Twain School, Mariela Fernandez serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $147,886.

Andre Smith

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$144,506
Base pay
$109,883
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,623
Total compensation
$144,506
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$109,883
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
619672

At Mark Twain School, Andre Smith serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $144,506.

Faviola Torres

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$144,408
Base pay
$109,803
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,605
Total compensation
$144,408
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$109,803
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
385897

At Mark Twain School, Faviola Torres serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $144,408.

Teresa Rueda

Special Education Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$141,669
Base pay
$107,563
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,106
Total compensation
$141,669
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$107,563
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
665625

Teresa Rueda works as a Special Education Teacher for Mark Twain School. Teresa earned $141,669 in 2026.

Meghan Murphy

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$138,175
Base pay
$104,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,470
Total compensation
$138,175
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$104,705
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
405917

Meghan Murphy works as a Regular Teacher for Mark Twain School. Meghan earned $138,175 in 2026.

Calvin Thomas

Special Education Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$137,862
Base pay
$110,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$27,070
Total compensation
$137,862
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$110,792
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
138253

Calvin Thomas works as a Special Education Teacher for Mark Twain School. Calvin earned $137,862 in 2026.

Jeanne Mahay

Special Education Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$137,535
Base pay
$104,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,354
Total compensation
$137,535
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$104,181
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
581950

At Mark Twain School, Jeanne Mahay serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $137,535.

Mallory Heffernan

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$137,258
Base pay
$103,955
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,303
Total compensation
$137,258
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$103,955
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
502868

Mallory Heffernan works as a Regular Teacher for Mark Twain School. Mallory earned $137,258 in 2026.

Lina Weber

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$135,337
Base pay
$102,383
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,954
Total compensation
$135,337
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$102,383
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
486335

At Mark Twain School, Lina Weber serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $135,337.

Keri Sheehan

Special Education Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$134,389
Base pay
$101,608
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,781
Total compensation
$134,389
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$101,608
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
582051

Keri Sheehan holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Mark Twain School. In 2026, their total compensation was $134,389.

Maria Herrera

School Counselor/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$128,174
Base pay
$102,387
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,787
Total compensation
$128,174
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$102,387
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
212360

At Mark Twain School, Maria Herrera serves as a School Counselor. Their 2026 pay totaled $128,174.

Barbara Lesnicka

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$127,998
Base pay
$96,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,617
Total compensation
$127,998
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$96,381
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
619663

Barbara Lesnicka is a Regular Teacher at Mark Twain School. 2026 total compensation came to $127,998.

Susan Abbinante

Technology Coordinator/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$127,648
Base pay
$96,899
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$30,749
Total compensation
$127,648
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$96,899
Jobcode
000691
Pos #
597890

Susan Abbinante holds the role of Technology Coordinator at Mark Twain School. In 2026, their total compensation was $127,648.

Paula Hayes

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$127,182
Base pay
$101,526
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,656
Total compensation
$127,182
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$101,526
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
422026

At Mark Twain School, Paula Hayes serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $127,182.

Victoria Andrade

Special Education Teacher/Mark Twain School

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

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$101,266
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
615361

At Mark Twain School, Victoria Andrade serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $126,882.

Sarah Charlesworth

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$126,165
Base pay
$100,644
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,521
Total compensation
$126,165
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$100,644
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
502870

Sarah Charlesworth is a Regular Teacher at Mark Twain School. 2026 total compensation came to $126,165.

Adriana Gutierrez

Special Education Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$118,636
Base pay
$88,723
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$29,913
Total compensation
$118,636
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$88,723
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
524066

At Mark Twain School, Adriana Gutierrez serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $118,636.

Laura Santamaria

Special Education Teacher/Mark Twain School

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

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$87,889
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
665626

Laura Santamaria works as a Special Education Teacher for Mark Twain School. Laura earned $117,616 in 2026.

Albert Burford

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$115,802
Base pay
$91,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,149
Total compensation
$115,802
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$91,653
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
118865

Albert Burford works as a Regular Teacher for Mark Twain School. Albert earned $115,802 in 2026.

Sara Isaacs

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$115,802
Base pay
$91,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,149
Total compensation
$115,802
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$91,653
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
126926

At Mark Twain School, Sara Isaacs serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $115,802.

Jocel Lado

Special Education Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$115,802
Base pay
$91,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,149
Total compensation
$115,802
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$91,653
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
137882

Jocel Lado works as a Special Education Teacher for Mark Twain School. Jocel earned $115,802 in 2026.

Margaret Engels

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$115,802
Base pay
$91,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$24,149
Total compensation
$115,802
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$91,653
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
447753

Margaret Engels works as a Regular Teacher for Mark Twain School. Margaret earned $115,802 in 2026.

Yeonhee Lee

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$113,855
Base pay
$89,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,891
Total compensation
$113,855
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$89,964
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
514435

Yeonhee Lee works as a Regular Teacher for Mark Twain School. Yeonhee earned $113,855 in 2026.

Bert Connelly

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$112,142
Base pay
$88,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,665
Total compensation
$112,142
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$88,477
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
113289

Bert Connelly holds the role of Regular Teacher at Mark Twain School. In 2026, their total compensation was $112,142.

Margaret Kaehn

School Counselor/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$108,972
Base pay
$85,727
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,245
Total compensation
$108,972
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$85,727
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
613765

Margaret Kaehn is a School Counselor at Mark Twain School. 2026 total compensation came to $108,972.

Cecilia Pedroza

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$108,601
Base pay
$85,405
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,196
Total compensation
$108,601
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$85,405
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
531255

Cecilia Pedroza holds the role of Regular Teacher at Mark Twain School. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,601.

Gabriela Garcia

Bilingual Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$108,211
Base pay
$85,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$23,144
Total compensation
$108,211
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$85,067
Jobcode
000055
Pos #
134115

Gabriela Garcia holds the role of Bilingual Teacher at Mark Twain School. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,211.

Alvaro Alvarez

Restorative Justice Coordinator/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$103,576
Base pay
$77,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$26,531
Total compensation
$103,576
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$77,045
Jobcode
505051
Pos #
620389

At Mark Twain School, Alvaro Alvarez serves as a Restorative Justice Coordinator. Their 2026 pay totaled $103,576.

James Kavanagh

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$102,927
Base pay
$80,482
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,445
Total compensation
$102,927
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$80,482
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
665482

James Kavanagh works as a Regular Teacher for Mark Twain School. James earned $102,927 in 2026.

Carolyn Gerken

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain 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
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$78,952
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
141749

Carolyn Gerken holds the role of Regular Teacher at Mark Twain School. In 2026, their total compensation was $101,163.

Vito Calace

Special Education Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$99,620
Base pay
$77,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,007
Total compensation
$99,620
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$77,613
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
138253

Vito Calace works as a Special Education Teacher for Mark Twain School. Vito earned $99,620 in 2026.

Elena Lehmann

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$97,038
Base pay
$75,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,665
Total compensation
$97,038
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$75,373
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
405685

Elena Lehmann works as a Regular Teacher for Mark Twain School. Elena earned $97,038 in 2026.

Nicole Avalos

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$97,038
Base pay
$75,373
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,665
Total compensation
$97,038
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$75,373
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
504308

Nicole Avalos works as a Regular Teacher for Mark Twain School. Nicole earned $97,038 in 2026.

Veronica Munoz

School Clerk/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$96,479
Base pay
$71,191
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$25,288
Total compensation
$96,479
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$71,191
Jobcode
000468
Pos #
164471

Veronica Munoz is a School Clerk at Mark Twain School. 2026 total compensation came to $96,479.

Jesus Chairez Munoz

Regular Teacher/Mark Twain School

2026 total comp
$92,853
Base pay
$71,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,111
Total compensation
$92,853
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

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Dept Id
25661
Fte Annual Salary
$71,742
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
464226

Jesus Chairez Munoz holds the role of Regular Teacher at Mark Twain School. In 2026, their total compensation was $92,853.