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National Teachers Academy

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

The National Teachers Academy operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2026, this agency had 91 employees with median total compensation of $101,163; the highest distinct record was $227,811.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$9.5M
Employees
91
Median total
$101,163
Highest record
$227,811

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 91 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($101,163) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$79,510 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$25,302 (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
$69,902
$101,163
$134,421
$152,022

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $152,022 — 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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Beth Levinsky

Regular Teacher/National Teachers Academy

2026 total comp
$155,643
Base pay
$118,992
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,651
Total compensation
$155,643
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
32031
Fte Annual Salary
$118,992
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
536809

Beth Levinsky is a Regular Teacher at National Teachers Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $155,643.

Taree Porter

Regular Teacher/National Teachers Academy

2026 total comp
$153,928
Base pay
$117,590
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,338
Total compensation
$153,928
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
32031
Fte Annual Salary
$117,590
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
610673

Taree Porter holds the role of Regular Teacher at National Teachers Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $153,928.

Courtney Mares

Regular Teacher/National Teachers Academy

2026 total comp
$153,564
Base pay
$117,292
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,272
Total compensation
$153,564
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
32031
Fte Annual Salary
$117,292
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
263854

Courtney Mares is a Regular Teacher at National Teachers Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $153,564.

Autumn Laidler

Regular Teacher/National Teachers Academy

2026 total comp
$152,924
Base pay
$116,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,156
Total compensation
$152,924
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
32031
Fte Annual Salary
$116,768
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
606228

Autumn Laidler works as a Regular Teacher for National Teachers Academy. Autumn earned $152,924 in 2026.

Michelle Casey

School Counselor/National Teachers Academy

2026 total comp
$152,260
Base pay
$116,225
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,035
Total compensation
$152,260
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
32031
Fte Annual Salary
$116,225
Jobcode
990101
Pos #
239695

Michelle Casey holds the role of School Counselor at National Teachers Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $152,260.

Robin Ratcliff

Regular Teacher/National Teachers Academy

2026 total comp
$152,022
Base pay
$116,031
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,991
Total compensation
$152,022
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
32031
Fte Annual Salary
$116,031
Jobcode
000049
Pos #
618024

Robin Ratcliff holds the role of Regular Teacher at National Teachers Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $152,022.