Chicago Public Schools / Rufus M Hitch School
Agency file
The Rufus M Hitch School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2026, this agency had 64 employees with median total compensation of $113,515; the highest distinct record was $192,266.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 64 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($113,515) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $156,969 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $64,347. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
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Principal/Rufus M Hitch School
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At Rufus M Hitch School, Patrycja Mach serves as a Principal. Their 2026 pay totaled $192,266.
Assistant Principal/Rufus M Hitch School
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At Rufus M Hitch School, Deborah Davis serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2026 pay totaled $184,844.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Christina Crawford is a Regular Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. 2026 total compensation came to $164,357.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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At Rufus M Hitch School, Amy Cholod serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $159,809.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Jane Park is a Regular Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. 2026 total compensation came to $158,620.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Donnalyn Yee is a Regular Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. 2026 total compensation came to $156,969.
Bilingual Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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At Rufus M Hitch School, Joanne Schmidt serves as a Bilingual Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $156,969.
Special Education Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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At Rufus M Hitch School, Traci Brazel serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $156,404.
Special Education Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Rachel Blundy works as a Special Education Teacher for Rufus M Hitch School. Rachel earned $155,760 in 2026.
Special Education Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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April Dahlin works as a Special Education Teacher for Rufus M Hitch School. April earned $155,699 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Christine Hartwig holds the role of Regular Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. In 2026, their total compensation was $155,098.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Leigh Bertucci holds the role of Regular Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. In 2026, their total compensation was $154,863.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Jennifer Epstein works as a Regular Teacher for Rufus M Hitch School. Jennifer earned $153,459 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Cynthia Domine holds the role of Regular Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. In 2026, their total compensation was $149,182.
Special Education Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Daniel White holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. In 2026, their total compensation was $149,182.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Anne Wiet-Martin works as a Regular Teacher for Rufus M Hitch School. Anne earned $148,251 in 2026.
School Counselor/Rufus M Hitch School
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Elyse Mekeel works as a School Counselor for Rufus M Hitch School. Elyse earned $144,506 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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At Rufus M Hitch School, Erica Alvarez serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $141,669.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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At Rufus M Hitch School, Lauren Furlong serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $140,364.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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At Rufus M Hitch School, Valerie Bushey serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $134,695.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Erin O'Donnell is a Regular Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. 2026 total compensation came to $132,920.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Rachel Spenn is a Regular Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. 2026 total compensation came to $132,910.
English Learner Prg Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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At Rufus M Hitch School, Carolyn Mcnicholas serves as a English Learner Prg Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $131,847.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Bridget Peter holds the role of Regular Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. In 2026, their total compensation was $131,550.
Special Education Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Anthony Scriven works as a Special Education Teacher for Rufus M Hitch School. Anthony earned $129,659 in 2026.
Special Education Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Jagruti Bhatt holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. In 2026, their total compensation was $129,266.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Patrick Fitzgerald works as a Regular Teacher for Rufus M Hitch School. Patrick earned $128,742 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Christy Mckay is a Regular Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. 2026 total compensation came to $126,165.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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At Rufus M Hitch School, John Kim serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $123,302.
Special Education Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Bryan Connelly works as a Special Education Teacher for Rufus M Hitch School. Bryan earned $121,529 in 2026.
Special Education Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Virginia Albanese holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. In 2026, their total compensation was $115,802.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Monica Larson is a Regular Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. 2026 total compensation came to $114,887.
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Molly Joyce works as a Regular Teacher for Rufus M Hitch School. Molly earned $112,142 in 2026.
Special Education Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Hannah Larsen holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,075.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Spencer Johnston is a Regular Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. 2026 total compensation came to $108,601.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Kennedy Westcott holds the role of Regular Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. In 2026, their total compensation was $108,601.
Regular Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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At Rufus M Hitch School, Kyla Geist serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,874.
Special Education Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Kelsey Dietz is a Special Education Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. 2026 total compensation came to $99,620.
Special Education Teacher/Rufus M Hitch School
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Aleksandra Ptaszek holds the role of Special Education Teacher at Rufus M Hitch School. In 2026, their total compensation was $97,038.
School Clerk/Rufus M Hitch School
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Debbie Marchan holds the role of School Clerk at Rufus M Hitch School. In 2026, their total compensation was $90,895.