Chicago Public Schools / West Park Academy
Agency file
The West Park Academy operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.
In 2026, this agency had 69 employees with median total compensation of $102,123; the highest distinct record was $189,369.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 69 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($102,123) — 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 $159,675 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $59,783. 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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Bilingual Teacher/West Park Academy
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Giselle Valadez is a Bilingual Teacher at West Park Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $97,038.
Special Education Teacher/West Park Academy
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Maria Verdos-Petrou is a Special Education Teacher at West Park Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $95,436.
Special Education Teacher/West Park Academy
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Alexandra Byers holds the role of Special Education Teacher at West Park Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $95,436.
School Clerk (Bilin Spanish)/West Park Academy
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Hilda Velazquez is a School Clerk (Bilin Spanish) at West Park Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $95,065.
Regular Teacher/West Park Academy
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At West Park Academy, Simone Schuller serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $94,007.
Regular Teacher/West Park Academy
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Julianna Lozano holds the role of Regular Teacher at West Park Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $92,853.