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Chicago Public Schools / West Ridge Elementary School

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West Ridge Elementary School

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

The West Ridge Elementary School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 110 employees with median total compensation of $95,436; the highest distinct record was $243,126.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$10.9M
Employees
110
Median total
$95,436
Highest record
$243,126

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 110 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($95,436) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$74,625 (76%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$24,140 (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
$60,803
$67,818
$95,436
$126,168
$149,127

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $149,127 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $60,803. 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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Lina Fernandez

Special Education Classroom Assist/West Ridge Elementary School

2026 total comp
$67,057
Base pay
$46,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,132
Total compensation
$67,057
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
22381
Fte Annual Salary
$46,925
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
677987

Lina Fernandez holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at West Ridge Elementary School. In 2026, their total compensation was $67,057.

Naomi Finney

Special Education Classroom Assist/West Ridge Elementary School

2026 total comp
$67,057
Base pay
$46,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,132
Total compensation
$67,057
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
22381
Fte Annual Salary
$46,925
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
680299

Naomi Finney works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for West Ridge Elementary School. Naomi earned $67,057 in 2026.

Guadalupe Rojas Lopez

Special Education Classroom Assist/West Ridge Elementary School

2026 total comp
$67,057
Base pay
$46,925
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$20,132
Total compensation
$67,057
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
22381
Fte Annual Salary
$46,925
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
680300

Guadalupe Rojas Lopez is a Special Education Classroom Assist at West Ridge Elementary School. 2026 total compensation came to $67,057.

Juana Gonzalez

Special Education Classroom Assist/West Ridge Elementary School

2026 total comp
$65,994
Base pay
$46,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,946
Total compensation
$65,994
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
22381
Fte Annual Salary
$46,048
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
615450

Juana Gonzalez works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for West Ridge Elementary School. Juana earned $65,994 in 2026.

Michael King

Special Education Classroom Assist/West Ridge Elementary School

2026 total comp
$65,994
Base pay
$46,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,946
Total compensation
$65,994
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
22381
Fte Annual Salary
$46,048
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
654752

Michael King holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at West Ridge Elementary School. In 2026, their total compensation was $65,994.

Roseli Arteaga

Special Education Classroom Assist/West Ridge Elementary School

2026 total comp
$65,994
Base pay
$46,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,946
Total compensation
$65,994
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
22381
Fte Annual Salary
$46,048
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
621558

Roseli Arteaga is a Special Education Classroom Assist at West Ridge Elementary School. 2026 total compensation came to $65,994.

Friyat Melaki

School Assistant/West Ridge Elementary School

2026 total comp
$64,517
Base pay
$47,577
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$16,940
Total compensation
$64,517
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
22381
Fte Annual Salary
$47,577
Jobcode
000462
Pos #
627191

Friyat Melaki holds the role of School Assistant at West Ridge Elementary School. In 2026, their total compensation was $64,517.

Terrance King

School Security Officer/West Ridge Elementary School

2026 total comp
$64,459
Base pay
$44,782
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,677
Total compensation
$64,459
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
22381
Fte Annual Salary
$44,782
Jobcode
000480
Pos #
415559

At West Ridge Elementary School, Terrance King serves as a School Security Officer. Their 2026 pay totaled $64,459.

Galo Bravo Torres

Special Education Classroom Assist/West Ridge Elementary School

2026 total comp
$64,347
Base pay
$44,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,657
Total compensation
$64,347
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
22381
Fte Annual Salary
$44,690
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
688237

Galo Bravo Torres works as a Special Education Classroom Assist for West Ridge Elementary School. Galo earned $64,347 in 2026.

Samreen Zafar

Special Education Classroom Assist/West Ridge Elementary School

2026 total comp
$63,335
Base pay
$43,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$19,480
Total compensation
$63,335
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
E
Dept Id
22381
Fte Annual Salary
$43,855
Jobcode
000464
Pos #
677989

Samreen Zafar holds the role of Special Education Classroom Assist at West Ridge Elementary School. In 2026, their total compensation was $63,335.

Meaghan Clark

Case Manager/West Ridge Elementary School

2026 total comp
$62,392
Base pay
$53,248
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$9,144
Total compensation
$62,392
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.5

Source-specific fields

Clsindc
T
Dept Id
22381
Fte Annual Salary
$53,248
Jobcode
600063
Pos #
627109

Meaghan Clark holds the role of Case Manager at West Ridge Elementary School. Their status is 0.5 FTE. In 2026, their total compensation was $62,392.