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District of Columbia / DCPS / Teacher, Special Education

Job-title file

Teacher, Special Education

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

1,033 employees hold this title in DCPS. Median total compensation for the role is $112,947, above the department median of $97,187.

Employees
1,033
Total payroll
$114.1M
Role median
$112,947
Agency median
$97,187
Comparison
Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$33,405$137,632+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 1,033 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare jurisdictions

Teacher Special Education beyond District of Columbia

This role is reported in 2 jurisdictions. In District of Columbia, the median of $112,947 ranks #1 of 2. See Teacher Special Education across all of District of Columbia

Highest-paying jurisdictions for this role

New York City
$17,580 · 149

Median total compensation for comparable Teacher Special Educationroles in other jurisdictions. Titles are matched by normalized name across sources, not identical job classification, and pay is not cost-of-living adjusted. Each bar links to that jurisdiction’s page for the role.

Record list

Employees with this title

Page 1

Ashleigh WestMay be multiple

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$94,724
Hire date
2019/10/07
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
3,688

Payroll for Ashleigh West (Teacher, Special Education, DCPS) may cover more than one person; together they account for $94,724 in 2024.

Teressa West

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$94,724
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$94,724
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,724
Hire date
2015/08/09
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
13,111

Teressa West works as a Teacher, Special Education for DCPS. They have served since 2015 (about 9 years). Teressa earned $94,724 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Anuoluwapo Babayemi

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2018/12/21
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
3,573

Anuoluwapo Babayemi works as a Teacher, Special Education for DCPS. Hired in 2018, they have about 6 years of service. Anuoluwapo earned $93,234 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Jemaane Blue

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2023/08/21
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
7,808

Jemaane Blue holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. They have served since 2023 (about a year). In 2024, their total compensation was $93,234. Their pay grade is 15.

Charline Agyemang Prempeh

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2023/08/18
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
5,845

Charline Agyemang Prempeh works as a Teacher, Special Education for DCPS. They have served since 2023 (about a year). Charline earned $93,234 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Lara Mofsowitz

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2019/08/04
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
41,975

Lara Mofsowitz works as a Teacher, Special Education for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2019, about 5 years. Lara earned $93,234 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Laura Dickinson

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2020/08/24
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
10,680

At DCPS, Laura Dickinson serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 4 years. Their 2024 pay totaled $93,234. They are classified at grade 15.

Samantha Magnuson

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2018/08/05
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
42,604

Samantha Magnuson holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $93,234. Their pay grade is 15.

Karley Sessoms

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2016/02/22
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
8,960

Karley Sessoms is a Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. 2024 total compensation came to $93,234. They are classified at grade 15.

Kiani Ward

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2014/06/23
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
8,705

Kiani Ward is a Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Hired in 2014, they have about 10 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $93,234. They are classified at grade 15.

Lauren Pinto

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2020/08/17
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
10,718

Lauren Pinto is a Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 4 years. 2024 total compensation came to $93,234. They are classified at grade 15.

Ekaterina Chirkina

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2025/09/24
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
7,100

Ekaterina Chirkina holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Their hire date on record is 2025/09/24. In 2024, their total compensation was $93,234. Their pay grade is 15.

Olivia Abbott

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2024/10/21
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
11,188

Olivia Abbott is a Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. They have served since 2024 (under a year). 2024 total compensation came to $93,234. They are classified at grade 15.

Lance Buchanan

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2023/08/14
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
10,572

Lance Buchanan holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. They have served since 2023 (about a year). In 2024, their total compensation was $93,234. Their pay grade is 15.

Riley Boria

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2022/08/14
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
11,614

Riley Boria is a Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. 2024 total compensation came to $93,234. They are classified at grade 15.

Hailey Joseph

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2025/08/14
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
8,061

Hailey Joseph is a Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Records show a hire date of 2025/08/14. 2024 total compensation came to $93,234. They are classified at grade 15.

April Graham

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2022/08/15
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
3,677

April Graham is a Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2022, about 2 years. 2024 total compensation came to $93,234. They are classified at grade 15.

Katrine Quattrone

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2011/01/03
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Temporary
Record ID
42,098

Katrine Quattrone works as a Teacher, Special Education for DCPS. They have served since 2011 (about 13 years). Katrine earned $93,234 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Sophia Super

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2024/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Career Service - Regular
Record ID
12,784

Sophia Super holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. In 2024, their total compensation was $93,234. Their pay grade is 15.

Sarah Quinn

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2022/08/15
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
13,197

At DCPS, Sarah Quinn serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $93,234. They are classified at grade 15.

Ayanna Richardson

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$93,234
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$93,234
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,234
Hire date
2020/08/24
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
3,675

Ayanna Richardson works as a Teacher, Special Education for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2020, about 4 years. Ayanna earned $93,234 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Mollie EllisMay be multiple

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$92,896
Hire date
2021/10/04
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,307

Payroll for Mollie Ellis (Teacher, Special Education, DCPS) may cover more than one person; together they account for $92,896 in 2024.

Champagne HuntMay be multiple

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$92,469
Hire date
2021/08/20
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,956

Payroll for Champagne Hunt (Teacher, Special Education, DCPS) may cover more than one person; together they account for $92,469 in 2024.

Gwendolyn Irby

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$92,469
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$92,469
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,469
Hire date
2021/01/04
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
6,569

At DCPS, Gwendolyn Irby serves as a Teacher, Special Education. They have served since 2021 (about 3 years). Their 2024 pay totaled $92,469. They are classified at grade 15.

Shruthi Shree Nagarajan

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$91,716
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,716
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,716
Hire date
2022/08/14
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,847

At DCPS, Shruthi Shree Nagarajan serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Hired in 2022, they have about 2 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $91,716. They are classified at grade 15.

Michael Benko

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$91,578
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,578
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,578
Hire date
2023/09/28
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
9,984

Michael Benko is a Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2023, about a year. 2024 total compensation came to $91,578. They are classified at grade 15.

Anika Beck

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$91,578
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,578
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,578
Hire date
2024/08/12
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
41,299

Anika Beck holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. They have served since 2024 (under a year). In 2024, their total compensation was $91,578. Their pay grade is 15.

Aleshia Holmes

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$91,578
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,578
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,578
Hire date
2015/11/09
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
4,593

At DCPS, Aleshia Holmes serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Hired in 2015, they have about 9 years of service. Their 2024 pay totaled $91,578. They are classified at grade 15.

Deandrea Mickle

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$91,578
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,578
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,578
Hire date
2018/06/11
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
6,103

Deandrea Mickle works as a Teacher, Special Education for DCPS. They have served since 2018 (about 6 years). Deandrea earned $91,578 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Stacie Dawson

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$91,578
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,578
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,578
Hire date
2014/05/14
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
14,502

Stacie Dawson works as a Teacher, Special Education for DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2014, about 10 years. Stacie earned $91,578 in 2024. Their pay grade is 15.

Laquida Asher

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$91,578
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,578
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,578
Hire date
2024/10/07
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
8,756

At DCPS, Laquida Asher serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their tenure dates to 2024, under a year. Their 2024 pay totaled $91,578. They are classified at grade 15.

Saran Watts

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$91,578
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,578
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,578
Hire date
2016/08/07
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
13,250

Saran Watts is a Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. Their tenure dates to 2016, about 8 years. 2024 total compensation came to $91,578. They are classified at grade 15.

Tasheka Cameron

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$91,578
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,578
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,578
Hire date
2009/06/25
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
12,880

Tasheka Cameron holds the role of Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. They have served since 2009 (about 15 years). In 2024, their total compensation was $91,578. Their pay grade is 15.

Valinda Wynn

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$91,578
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,578
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,578
Hire date
2023/08/14
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
42,805

Valinda Wynn is a Teacher, Special Education at DCPS. They have served since 2023 (about a year). 2024 total compensation came to $91,578. They are classified at grade 15.

Danijela Panajotovic

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$91,564
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,564
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,564
Hire date
2025/08/27
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
6,820

At DCPS, Danijela Panajotovic serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Records show a hire date of 2025/08/27. Their 2024 pay totaled $91,564. They are classified at grade 15.

Pertenia Haynes

Teacher, Special Education/DCPS

2024 total comp
$91,564
Base pay
$0
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$91,564
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,564
Hire date
2025/08/11
Pay grade
15

Source-specific fields

Appointment Type
Educational Service - Regular
Record ID
11,429

At DCPS, Pertenia Haynes serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Records show a hire date of 2025/08/11. Their 2024 pay totaled $91,564. They are classified at grade 15.