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Chicago Public Schools / Morton School of Excellence

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Morton School of Excellence

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 50 employees with median total compensation of $105,347; the highest distinct record was $194,186.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$5.1M
Employees
50
Median total
$105,347
Highest record
$194,186

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 50 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($105,347) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$78,707 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$24,244 (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
$65,462
$78,659
$105,347
$122,322
$132,910

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $132,910 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $65,462. 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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Crystal Crawford

Teacher Assistant/Morton School of Excellence

2026 total comp
$78,986
Base pay
$56,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$22,222
Total compensation
$78,986
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
26091
Fte Annual Salary
$56,764
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
304316

Crystal Crawford holds the role of Teacher Assistant at Morton School of Excellence. In 2026, their total compensation was $78,986.

Lorenzo Thompson

Special Education Classroom Assist/Morton School of Excellence

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
26091
Fte Annual Salary
$56,494
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
464874

Lorenzo Thompson works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Morton School of Excellence. Lorenzo earned $78,659 in 2026.

Bonita Austin-Lewis

Special Education Classroom Assist/Morton School of Excellence

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
26091
Fte Annual Salary
$56,494
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
615590

Bonita Austin-Lewis works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Morton School of Excellence. Bonita earned $78,659 in 2026.