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Chicago Public Schools / Nathan Hale School

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Nathan Hale School

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 72 employees with median total compensation of $145,982; the highest distinct record was $220,980.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$9.1M
Employees
72
Median total
$145,982
Highest record
$220,980

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 72 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($145,982) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$95,691 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$30,442 (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
$71,616
$95,065
$145,982
$155,098
$159,809

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $159,809 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $71,616. 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

Esmeralda Velasco

Bilingual Teacher/Nathan Hale School

2026 total comp
$158,600
Base pay
$121,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,189
Total compensation
$158,600
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
23491
Fte Annual Salary
$121,411
Jobcode
000055
Pos #
114250

At Nathan Hale School, Esmeralda Velasco serves as a Bilingual Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $158,600.

Elvia Hernandez

Regular Teacher/Nathan Hale School

2026 total comp
$158,600
Base pay
$121,411
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,189
Total compensation
$158,600
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
23491
Fte Annual Salary
$121,411
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
544322

At Nathan Hale School, Elvia Hernandez serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $158,600.

Karen Lynch

Regular Teacher/Nathan Hale School

2026 total comp
$158,512
Base pay
$121,339
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,173
Total compensation
$158,512
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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T
Dept Id
23491
Fte Annual Salary
$121,339
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
115547

Karen Lynch works as a Regular Teacher for Nathan Hale School. Karen earned $158,512 in 2026.

Michelle Havelka

Regular Teacher/Nathan Hale School

2026 total comp
$157,935
Base pay
$120,867
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,068
Total compensation
$157,935
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
23491
Fte Annual Salary
$120,867
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
125207

At Nathan Hale School, Michelle Havelka serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $157,935.

Michelle Veleta

Regular Teacher/Nathan Hale School

2026 total comp
$157,935
Base pay
$120,867
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,068
Total compensation
$157,935
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
23491
Fte Annual Salary
$120,867
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
610582

Michelle Veleta works as a Regular Teacher for Nathan Hale School. Michelle earned $157,935 in 2026.

Melissa Ainsworth

Regular Teacher/Nathan Hale School

2026 total comp
$156,766
Base pay
$119,911
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,855
Total compensation
$156,766
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
23491
Fte Annual Salary
$119,911
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
613556

Melissa Ainsworth holds the role of Regular Teacher at Nathan Hale School. In 2026, their total compensation was $156,766.

Christina Degiulio

Special Education Teacher/Nathan Hale School

2026 total comp
$156,404
Base pay
$119,615
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,789
Total compensation
$156,404
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
23491
Fte Annual Salary
$119,615
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
520677

At Nathan Hale School, Christina Degiulio serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $156,404.

Lilia Padilla

Bilingual Teacher/Nathan Hale School

2026 total comp
$155,465
Base pay
$118,847
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,618
Total compensation
$155,465
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
23491
Fte Annual Salary
$118,847
Jobcode
000055
Pos #
512581

At Nathan Hale School, Lilia Padilla serves as a Bilingual Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $155,465.

Tricia Doyle

Regular Teacher/Nathan Hale School

2026 total comp
$155,098
Base pay
$118,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,551
Total compensation
$155,098
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
23491
Fte Annual Salary
$118,547
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
139029

Tricia Doyle holds the role of Regular Teacher at Nathan Hale School. In 2026, their total compensation was $155,098.

Eileen Cahill

Regular Teacher/Nathan Hale School

2026 total comp
$155,098
Base pay
$118,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,551
Total compensation
$155,098
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
23491
Fte Annual Salary
$118,547
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
263226

Eileen Cahill works as a Regular Teacher for Nathan Hale School. Eileen earned $155,098 in 2026.

Clarissa Nash

Regular Teacher/Nathan Hale School

2026 total comp
$155,098
Base pay
$118,547
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,551
Total compensation
$155,098
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
23491
Fte Annual Salary
$118,547
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
140165

Clarissa Nash is a Regular Teacher at Nathan Hale School. 2026 total compensation came to $155,098.

Terese Arvesen

Special Education Teacher/Nathan Hale School

2026 total comp
$154,863
Base pay
$118,354
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,509
Total compensation
$154,863
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
23491
Fte Annual Salary
$118,354
Jobcode
500629
Pos #
569258

Terese Arvesen is a Special Education Teacher at Nathan Hale School. 2026 total compensation came to $154,863.

Melissa Villalon

English Learner Prg Teacher/Nathan Hale School

2026 total comp
$154,132
Base pay
$117,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,376
Total compensation
$154,132
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
23491
Fte Annual Salary
$117,756
Jobcode
000071
Pos #
626408

At Nathan Hale School, Melissa Villalon serves as a English Learner Prg Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $154,132.