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Powell Paideia Community Acad

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

The Powell Paideia Community Acad is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2026, this agency had 73 employees with median total compensation of $106,414; the highest distinct record was $235,488.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$7.9M
Employees
73
Median total
$106,414
Highest record
$235,488

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 73 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($106,414) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$82,575 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$26,125 (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
$74,178
$106,414
$134,389
$160,775

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $160,775 — 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

Yasmina Nicholson

Special Education Classroom Assist/Powell Paideia Community Acad

2026 total comp
$71,717
Base pay
$50,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,949
Total compensation
$71,717
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
26291
Fte Annual Salary
$50,768
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
528749

Yasmina Nicholson holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at Powell Paideia Community Acad. In 2026, their total compensation was $71,717.

Laura Gangichiodo

Case Manager/Powell Paideia Community Acad

2026 total comp
$70,845
Base pay
$59,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$11,668
Total compensation
$70,845
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Source-specific fields

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Dept Id
26291
Fte Annual Salary
$59,177
Jobcode
600063
Pos #
611091

Laura Gangichiodo is a Case Manager at Powell Paideia Community Acad. They work 0.5 FTE. 2026 total compensation came to $70,845.

Monisha Walls

Teacher Assistant/Powell Paideia Community Acad

2026 total comp
$69,095
Base pay
$51,584
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$17,511
Total compensation
$69,095
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
26291
Fte Annual Salary
$51,584
Jobcode
000463
Pos #
595421

At Powell Paideia Community Acad, Monisha Walls serves as a Teacher Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $69,095.

Antwan Hurst

Special Education Classroom Assist/Powell Paideia Community Acad

2026 total comp
$68,785
Base pay
$48,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,435
Total compensation
$68,785
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
26291
Fte Annual Salary
$48,350
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
569461

Antwan Hurst is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Powell Paideia Community Acad. 2026 total compensation came to $68,785.

Jihan Thomas

Special Education Classroom Assist/Powell Paideia Community Acad

2026 total comp
$68,785
Base pay
$48,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,435
Total compensation
$68,785
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
26291
Fte Annual Salary
$48,350
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
616105

At Powell Paideia Community Acad, Jihan Thomas serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,785.

Shuntina Jackson

Special Education Classroom Assist/Powell Paideia Community Acad

2026 total comp
$68,785
Base pay
$48,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,435
Total compensation
$68,785
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
26291
Fte Annual Salary
$48,350
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
640225

At Powell Paideia Community Acad, Shuntina Jackson serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,785.

Daphne Rogers

Special Education Classroom Assist/Powell Paideia Community Acad

2026 total comp
$68,785
Base pay
$48,350
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,435
Total compensation
$68,785
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
26291
Fte Annual Salary
$48,350
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
644361

At Powell Paideia Community Acad, Daphne Rogers serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $68,785.

Bianca Leonard

School Security Officer/Powell Paideia Community Acad

2026 total comp
$68,706
Base pay
$48,285
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,421
Total compensation
$68,706
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
26291
Fte Annual Salary
$48,285
Jobcode
000480
Pos #
215045

Bianca Leonard works as a School Security Officer for Powell Paideia Community Acad. Bianca earned $68,706 in 2026.