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MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

Source file: Metro Nashville — Employee Compensation / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.

In 2022, this agency had 110 employees with median total compensation of $51,088; the highest distinct record was $121,942.

Year
2022
Total payroll
$4.9M
Employees
110
Median total
$51,088
Highest record
$121,942

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2022 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 ($51,088) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$42,210 (95%)
  • Overtime$224 (1%)
  • Other$1,815 (4%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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
$4,121
$22,542
$51,088
$65,927
$75,702

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $75,702 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $4,121. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Teacher Grade 1
11 · $51,453
Teacher Grade 3
10 · $64,254
Teacher Grade 4
8 · $62,667
Teacher Grade 2
7 · $54,031

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.

Trend

Year over year

How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 8 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2015
$3.4M
86
$42,705
2016
$3.6M
4.6%
86
±0%
$43,742
2.4%
2017
$3.7M
3.0%
91
5.8%
$44,936
2.7%
2018
$4M
8.1%
95
4.4%
$45,998
2.4%
2019
$3.9M
1.6%
94
1.1%
$45,576
0.9%
2020
$4.2M
5.9%
108
14.9%
$44,769
1.8%
2021
$4.5M
7.8%
108
±0%
$48,623
8.6%
2022
$4.9M
8.5%
110
1.9%
$51,088
5.1%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Hildateri Smith

Principal - Assistant Es/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2025 total comp
$111,329
Base pay
$111,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$111,329

Source-specific fields

Record ID
297,681
Total Pay
$111,329

Hildateri Smith holds the role of Principal - Assistant Es at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $111,329.

Marsha Dunn

Principal - Es/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2016 total comp
$107,299
Base pay
$104,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,368
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$107,299

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,967
Total Pay
$107,299

Marsha Dunn is a Principal - Es at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. 2016 total compensation came to $107,299.

Melissa Harrell

Principal Assistant Es/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2025 total comp
$106,342
Base pay
$100,822
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,520
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,342

Source-specific fields

Record ID
283,375
Total Pay
$106,342

At MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary, Melissa Harrell serves as a Principal Assistant Es. Their 2025 pay totaled $106,342.

Christopher Miller

Teacher Health Physical Education Es/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2025 total comp
$96,825
Base pay
$87,052
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,773
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,825

Source-specific fields

Record ID
290,282
Total Pay
$96,825

Christopher Miller works as a Teacher Health Physical Education Es for MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. Christopher earned $96,825 in 2025.

Antonia Mcclain

Teacher Health Physical Education Es/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2023 total comp
$96,611
Base pay
$82,192
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$14,419
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,611

Source-specific fields

Record ID
233,302
Total Pay
$96,611

Antonia Mcclain holds the role of Teacher Health Physical Education Es at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. In 2023, their total compensation was $96,611.

Gerri Bowers

Teacher - Grade 1/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2025 total comp
$94,265
Base pay
$86,265
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,265

Source-specific fields

Record ID
276,133
Total Pay
$94,265

Gerri Bowers works as a Teacher - Grade 1 for MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. Gerri earned $94,265 in 2025.

Amy Truxton

Teacher Grade 2/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2023 total comp
$93,530
Base pay
$79,964
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$13,566
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,530

Source-specific fields

Record ID
233,300
Total Pay
$93,530

Amy Truxton works as a Teacher Grade 2 for MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. Amy earned $93,530 in 2023.

Brenda Pollock

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2025 total comp
$93,462
Base pay
$86,378
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,085
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$93,462

Source-specific fields

Record ID
296,060
Total Pay
$93,462

Brenda Pollock works as a Teacher - Grade 2 for MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. Brenda earned $93,462 in 2025.

Amie Walker

Teacher Gifted & Talented Prek-8/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2025 total comp
$87,012
Base pay
$86,827
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$185
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,012

Source-specific fields

Record ID
301,678
Total Pay
$87,012

Amie Walker is a Teacher Gifted & Talented Prek-8 at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $87,012.

Hildateri Smith

Principal Assistant Es/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2021 total comp
$87,002
Base pay
$86,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,002

Source-specific fields

Record ID
160,185
Total Pay
$87,002

At MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary, Hildateri Smith serves as a Principal Assistant Es. Their 2021 pay totaled $87,002.

Christa Leslie

Teacher - English Learner Es/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2025 total comp
$86,992
Base pay
$84,027
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,965
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,992

Source-specific fields

Record ID
288,896
Total Pay
$86,992

At MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary, Christa Leslie serves as a Teacher - English Learner Es. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,992.

Kendra Carter

Librarian/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2025 total comp
$85,589
Base pay
$81,179
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,410
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$85,589

Source-specific fields

Record ID
276,748
Total Pay
$85,589

Kendra Carter is a Librarian at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $85,589.

Heather Hood

Teacher Prek/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2025 total comp
$84,768
Base pay
$79,845
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,923
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,768

Source-specific fields

Record ID
285,182
Total Pay
$84,768

Heather Hood holds the role of Teacher Prek at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,768.

Jeffery Salyers

Teacher Health Physical Education Es/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2023 total comp
$81,859
Base pay
$69,467
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$12,391
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,859

Source-specific fields

Record ID
233,288
Total Pay
$81,859

Jeffery Salyers is a Teacher Health Physical Education Es at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. 2023 total compensation came to $81,859.

Monique Bearden

Counselor - Es/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2025 total comp
$81,837
Base pay
$81,737
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,837

Source-specific fields

Record ID
274,992
Total Pay
$81,837

Monique Bearden is a Counselor - Es at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $81,837.

Julia Hickman

Teacher Prek/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2023 total comp
$80,959
Base pay
$79,476
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,483
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$80,959

Source-specific fields

Record ID
233,286
Total Pay
$80,959

Julia Hickman works as a Teacher Prek for MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. Julia earned $80,959 in 2023.

Shelly Osburn

Teacher Health Physical Education Es/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2025 total comp
$79,514
Base pay
$73,190
Overtime
$200
Other pay
$6,124
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$79,514

Source-specific fields

Record ID
292,688
Total Pay
$79,514

Shelly Osburn holds the role of Teacher Health Physical Education Es at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,514.

Robert Jones

Teacher - Health Pe Es/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2019 total comp
$77,963
Base pay
$70,246
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,717
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,963

Source-specific fields

Record ID
107,178
Total Pay
$77,963

Robert Jones holds the role of Teacher - Health Pe Es at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. In 2019, their total compensation was $77,963.

Tara Younger

Teacher - Grade 4/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2025 total comp
$76,903
Base pay
$71,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,318
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,903

Source-specific fields

Record ID
302,712
Total Pay
$76,903

Tara Younger holds the role of Teacher - Grade 4 at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,903.

Tara Goon

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2016 total comp
$76,810
Base pay
$61,325
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$15,486
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,810

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,972
Total Pay
$76,810

Tara Goon is a Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. 2016 total compensation came to $76,810.

Susan Smith

Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2022 total comp
$76,676
Base pay
$66,796
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,880
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,676

Source-specific fields

Record ID
186,977
Total Pay
$76,676

Susan Smith holds the role of Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $76,676.

Jeffrey Gilmore

Principal - Assistant Es/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2017 total comp
$75,999
Base pay
$75,843
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$155
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,999

Source-specific fields

Record ID
55,305
Total Pay
$75,999

At MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary, Jeffrey Gilmore serves as a Principal - Assistant Es. Their 2017 pay totaled $75,999.

Dllisha Davis

Teacher English Learner Es/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2025 total comp
$74,270
Base pay
$68,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$6,042
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,270

Source-specific fields

Record ID
278,002
Total Pay
$74,270

Dllisha Davis is a Teacher English Learner Es at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $74,270.

Jennifer Wagner

Teacher Grade 3/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2022 total comp
$72,516
Base pay
$69,674
Overtime
$263
Other pay
$2,580
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,516

Source-specific fields

Record ID
186,985
Total Pay
$72,516

At MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary, Jennifer Wagner serves as a Teacher Grade 3. Their 2022 pay totaled $72,516.

Kimberly Carter

Teacher Ex Education/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2023 total comp
$71,740
Base pay
$70,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$772
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,740

Source-specific fields

Record ID
233,280
Total Pay
$71,740

Kimberly Carter holds the role of Teacher Ex Education at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. In 2023, their total compensation was $71,740.

Kathy Tamble

Counselor - Es/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2021 total comp
$71,147
Base pay
$70,047
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,147

Source-specific fields

Record ID
160,189
Total Pay
$71,147

At MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary, Kathy Tamble serves as a Counselor - Es. Their 2021 pay totaled $71,147.

James Anckner

Teacher Music Choral/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2025 total comp
$70,975
Base pay
$68,229
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,746
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,975

Source-specific fields

Record ID
274,319
Total Pay
$70,975

James Anckner is a Teacher Music Choral at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $70,975.

Jennifer Vetter

Teacher - Grade 1/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2023 total comp
$70,340
Base pay
$69,477
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$862
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,340

Source-specific fields

Record ID
233,277
Total Pay
$70,340

Jennifer Vetter is a Teacher - Grade 1 at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. 2023 total compensation came to $70,340.

Emily Graves

Teacher - English Learner Es/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2022 total comp
$70,266
Base pay
$67,522
Overtime
$188
Other pay
$2,557
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,266

Source-specific fields

Record ID
186,926
Total Pay
$70,266

Emily Graves works as a Teacher - English Learner Es for MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. Emily earned $70,266 in 2022.

Antonia Mcclain

Teacher - Health Pe Es/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2019 total comp
$70,161
Base pay
$68,856
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,305
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,161

Source-specific fields

Record ID
107,185
Total Pay
$70,161

Antonia Mcclain works as a Teacher - Health Pe Es for MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. Antonia earned $70,161 in 2019.

Christopher Miller

Teacher - Health Pe Es/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2019 total comp
$69,884
Base pay
$68,753
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,131
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,884

Source-specific fields

Record ID
107,190
Total Pay
$69,884

At MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary, Christopher Miller serves as a Teacher - Health Pe Es. Their 2019 pay totaled $69,884.

Robert Jones

Teacher - Grade 3/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2016 total comp
$68,724
Base pay
$65,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,225
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,724

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,982
Total Pay
$68,724

At MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary, Robert Jones serves as a Teacher - Grade 3. Their 2016 pay totaled $68,724.

Sharon Lewis

Teacher - Grade 1/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2019 total comp
$68,633
Base pay
$64,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,155
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$68,633

Source-specific fields

Record ID
107,183
Total Pay
$68,633

Sharon Lewis holds the role of Teacher - Grade 1 at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. In 2019, their total compensation was $68,633.

Alicia Hernandez-Burr

Teacher - Grade 4/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2023 total comp
$67,717
Base pay
$65,274
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,443
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,717

Source-specific fields

Record ID
233,274
Total Pay
$67,717

Alicia Hernandez-Burr is a Teacher - Grade 4 at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. 2023 total compensation came to $67,717.

Tara Younger

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2023 total comp
$66,022
Base pay
$64,097
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,925
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$66,022

Source-specific fields

Record ID
233,272
Total Pay
$66,022

Tara Younger holds the role of Teacher - Grade 2 at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. In 2023, their total compensation was $66,022.

Karen Adkisson

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2018 total comp
$65,833
Base pay
$64,478
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,355
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,833

Source-specific fields

Record ID
80,238
Total Pay
$65,833

Karen Adkisson works as a Teacher - Grade 2 for MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. Karen earned $65,833 in 2018.

Brenda Pollock

Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2018 total comp
$65,744
Base pay
$60,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,489
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,744

Source-specific fields

Record ID
80,303
Total Pay
$65,744

Brenda Pollock is a Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. 2018 total compensation came to $65,744.

Melissa Harrell

Teacher - Grade 4/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2018 total comp
$64,930
Base pay
$61,697
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,233
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,930

Source-specific fields

Record ID
80,275
Total Pay
$64,930

Melissa Harrell holds the role of Teacher - Grade 4 at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. In 2018, their total compensation was $64,930.

Heather Bethurum

Principal - Es/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2020 total comp
$64,625
Base pay
$64,048
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$577
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,625

Source-specific fields

Record ID
131,222
Total Pay
$64,625

Heather Bethurum holds the role of Principal - Es at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. In 2020, their total compensation was $64,625.

Melissa Harrell

Dean - Students Elementary/MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary

2019 total comp
$64,622
Base pay
$61,697
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,925
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,622

Source-specific fields

Record ID
107,169
Total Pay
$64,622

Melissa Harrell holds the role of Dean - Students Elementary at MNPS a Z Kelley Elementary. In 2019, their total compensation was $64,622.