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Washington D Smyser School

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

The Washington D Smyser School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 95 employees with median total compensation of $117,574; the highest distinct record was $216,694.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$10.8M
Employees
95
Median total
$117,574
Highest record
$216,694

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 95 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($117,574) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$85,717 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$27,746 (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
$78,659
$117,574
$146,346
$156,661

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $156,661 — 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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Francis Dollymore

Special Education Classroom Assist/Washington D Smyser School

2026 total comp
$76,025
Base pay
$54,321
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,704
Total compensation
$76,025
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
25401
Fte Annual Salary
$54,321
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
569436

Francis Dollymore works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Washington D Smyser School. Francis earned $76,025 in 2026.

Doreen Little

School Security Officer/Washington D Smyser School

2026 total comp
$74,827
Base pay
$53,333
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,494
Total compensation
$74,827
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
25401
Fte Annual Salary
$53,333
Jobcode
000480
Pos #
165611

Doreen Little is a School Security Officer at Washington D Smyser School. 2026 total compensation came to $74,827.

Karen Reyes

Special Education Classroom Assist/Washington D Smyser School

2026 total comp
$74,178
Base pay
$52,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,380
Total compensation
$74,178
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
25401
Fte Annual Salary
$52,798
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
575932

Karen Reyes is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Washington D Smyser School. 2026 total compensation came to $74,178.

Michelle Gallegos

Special Education Classroom Assist/Washington D Smyser School

2026 total comp
$74,178
Base pay
$52,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,380
Total compensation
$74,178
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
25401
Fte Annual Salary
$52,798
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
575930

At Washington D Smyser School, Michelle Gallegos serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $74,178.

Bernadette Panzica

Special Education Classroom Assist/Washington D Smyser School

2026 total comp
$72,889
Base pay
$51,735
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$21,154
Total compensation
$72,889
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
25401
Fte Annual Salary
$51,735
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
569438

Bernadette Panzica is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Washington D Smyser School. 2026 total compensation came to $72,889.