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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

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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.