Chicago Public Schools / World Language Academy
Agency file
The World Language Academy operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.
In 2026, this agency had 56 employees with median total compensation of $116,465; the highest distinct record was $221,676.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 56 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($116,465) — 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 $71,906. 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 1
Principal/World Language Academy
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Margaret Loranger is a Principal at World Language Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $221,676.
Assistant Principal/World Language Academy
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Lisa Berens works as a Assistant Principal for World Language Academy. Lisa earned $187,942 in 2026.
Lead Coach/World Language Academy
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Decarla Jackson holds the role of Lead Coach at World Language Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $163,081.
Special Education Teacher/World Language Academy
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Laura Nowak works as a Special Education Teacher for World Language Academy. Laura earned $159,809 in 2026.
Special Education Teacher/World Language Academy
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At World Language Academy, Claudia Moreno serves as a Special Education Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $159,809.
Special Education Teacher/World Language Academy
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Susany Babu is a Special Education Teacher at World Language Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $159,675.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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Leroy Carter is a Regular Teacher at World Language Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $155,590.
Special Education Teacher/World Language Academy
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Michelle Felton works as a Special Education Teacher for World Language Academy. Michelle earned $154,863 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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Paula Matela works as a Regular Teacher for World Language Academy. Paula earned $154,132 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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At World Language Academy, Jason Mink serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $153,928.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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Ruben Morado works as a Regular Teacher for World Language Academy. Ruben earned $151,294 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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Aleco Julius works as a Regular Teacher for World Language Academy. Aleco earned $151,294 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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At World Language Academy, Ana Castillo serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $151,294.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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Bartholomew Gibbons works as a Regular Teacher for World Language Academy. Bartholomew earned $150,726 in 2026.
English Learner Prg Teacher/World Language Academy
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At World Language Academy, Yuridia Espinosa serves as a English Learner Prg Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $149,127.
Bilingual Teacher/World Language Academy
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Ana Gonzalez works as a Bilingual Teacher for World Language Academy. Ana earned $147,886 in 2026.
Special Education Teacher/World Language Academy
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Luke Bigelow holds the role of Special Education Teacher at World Language Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $144,506.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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At World Language Academy, Brian Kestler serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $144,506.
Bilingual Teacher/World Language Academy
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Ruby Rodriguez works as a Bilingual Teacher for World Language Academy. Ruby earned $141,014 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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Jose Mosqueda holds the role of Regular Teacher at World Language Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $135,773.
School Clerk (Bilin Spanish)/World Language Academy
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At World Language Academy, Maria Ortiz serves as a School Clerk (Bilin Spanish). Their 2026 pay totaled $134,679.
Special Education Teacher/World Language Academy
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Thomas Leng holds the role of Special Education Teacher at World Language Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $131,857.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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Vanessa Montoya is a Regular Teacher at World Language Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $128,174.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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Kathryn Roznai works as a Regular Teacher for World Language Academy. Kathryn earned $125,161 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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Gabriela Garcia is a Regular Teacher at World Language Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $123,339.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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David Turnbull works as a Regular Teacher for World Language Academy. David earned $123,339 in 2026.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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At World Language Academy, Christine Henle serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $122,447.
College/Career Coach/World Language Academy
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Melina Angeles holds the role of College/Career Coach at World Language Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $117,923.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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Astrid Tamer is a Regular Teacher at World Language Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $115,006.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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At World Language Academy, Josilyn Valencia serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $115,006.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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At World Language Academy, Christopher Caya serves as a Regular Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $114,327.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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Jamilah Hassan holds the role of Regular Teacher at World Language Academy. In 2026, their total compensation was $113,040.
School Counselor/World Language Academy
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At World Language Academy, Viviana Orozco serves as a School Counselor. Their 2026 pay totaled $112,142.
Regular Teacher/World Language Academy
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Guadalupe Moreno is a Regular Teacher at World Language Academy. 2026 total compensation came to $106,414.
School Counselor/World Language Academy
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Caroline Laird works as a School Counselor for World Language Academy. Caroline earned $105,347 in 2026.
Special Education Teacher/World Language Academy
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Evelyn Nazario-Rose works as a Special Education Teacher for World Language Academy. Evelyn earned $103,950 in 2026.
Special Education Teacher/World Language Academy
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Yesenia Zaragoza works as a Special Education Teacher for World Language Academy. Yesenia earned $102,765 in 2026.
Student Special Service Advocate/World Language Academy
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At World Language Academy, Hector Rodriguez serves as a Student Special Service Advocate. Their 2026 pay totaled $95,890.
Senior Security Officer/World Language Academy
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Richard Christian works as a Senior Security Officer for World Language Academy. Richard earned $95,424 in 2026.
School Clerk (Bilin Spanish)/World Language Academy
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Vesna Carrasquillo works as a School Clerk (Bilin Spanish) for World Language Academy. Vesna earned $92,914 in 2026.