Chicago Public Schools / Washington D Smyser School
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $156,661 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $63,335. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
Highest-paid first / page 3
Special Education Classroom Assist/Washington D Smyser School
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Jurie Castro-Zetina is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Washington D Smyser School. 2026 total compensation came to $67,057.
School Security Officer/Washington D Smyser School
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Andrea Lewis works as a School Security Officer for Washington D Smyser School. Andrea earned $67,001 in 2026.
Class Size Teaching Assistant/Washington D Smyser School
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Katarzyna Trznadel holds the role of Class Size Teaching Assistant at Washington D Smyser School. In 2026, their total compensation was $66,201.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Washington D Smyser School
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Gerardo Quintero is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Washington D Smyser School. 2026 total compensation came to $65,994.
Teacher Assistant/Washington D Smyser School
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Adalilia Calderon is a Teacher Assistant at Washington D Smyser School. 2026 total compensation came to $65,393.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Washington D Smyser School
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Leticia Quezada is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Washington D Smyser School. 2026 total compensation came to $63,335.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Washington D Smyser School
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At Washington D Smyser School, Nikita Scott serves as a Special Education Classroom Assist. Their 2026 pay totaled $63,335.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Washington D Smyser School
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Takaria Jones is a Special Education Classroom Assist at Washington D Smyser School. 2026 total compensation came to $60,803.
Special Education Classroom Assist/Washington D Smyser School
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Chrissy Keegan works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for Washington D Smyser School. Chrissy earned $60,803 in 2026.
School Assistant/Washington D Smyser School
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At Washington D Smyser School, Denise Marin serves as a School Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $58,483.
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Marie Heinan-Pyzyk appears in Washington D Smyser School payroll as a Case Manager, with $56,422 reported in 2026 — this entry may combine more than one individual of the same name.
Associate Lunchroom Manager II/Washington D Smyser School
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Marisol Alequin is a Associate Lunchroom Manager II at Washington D Smyser School. 2026 total compensation came to $51,463.
Porter/Washington D Smyser School
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Charlene Graham is a Porter at Washington D Smyser School. 2026 total compensation came to $46,262.
Associate Lunchroom Manager III/Washington D Smyser School
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Pamela Griffin is a Associate Lunchroom Manager III at Washington D Smyser School. 2026 total compensation came to $40,080.