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MNPS Cole Elementary

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 147 employees with median total compensation of $52,608; the highest distinct record was $131,696.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$7.2M
Employees
147
Median total
$52,608
Highest record
$131,696

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 147 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($52,608) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$46,761 (95%)
  • Overtime$466 (1%)
  • Other$2,062 (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
$11,789
$28,031
$52,608
$72,836
$84,578

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $84,578 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $11,789. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Teacher Grade 1
9 · $61,719
Teacher Grade 2
9 · $55,170
Teacher Grade 3
8 · $63,219

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 11 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2015
$3.9M
104
$41,407
2016
$4M
4.3%
103
1.0%
$42,522
2.7%
2017
$4.3M
7.6%
104
1.0%
$44,339
4.3%
2018
$4.6M
6.1%
110
5.8%
$46,350
4.5%
2019
$4.5M
2.8%
103
6.4%
$46,591
0.5%
2020
$4.3M
4.8%
107
3.9%
$44,286
4.9%
2021
$4.9M
14.2%
112
4.7%
$49,932
12.7%
2022
$5.6M
15.5%
122
8.9%
$54,062
8.3%
2023
$6M
6.5%
139
13.9%
$47,710
11.8%
2024
$125.2K
97.9%
1
99.3%
$125,233
162.5%
2025
$7.2M
5685.6%
147
14600.0%
$52,608
58.0%

Record list

Employees

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Darwin Mason

Principal - Es/MNPS Cole Elementary

2019 total comp
$144,500
Base pay
$137,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,434
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$144,500

Source-specific fields

Record ID
109,015
Total Pay
$144,500

Darwin Mason holds the role of Principal - Es at MNPS Cole Elementary. In 2019, their total compensation was $144,500.

Chad Hedgepath

Principal Es/MNPS Cole Elementary

2025 total comp
$131,696
Base pay
$131,696
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$131,696

Source-specific fields

Record ID
286,624
Total Pay
$131,696

Chad Hedgepath holds the role of Principal Es at MNPS Cole Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $131,696.

Lisa Woodard

Principal - Assistant Es/MNPS Cole Elementary

2025 total comp
$113,687
Base pay
$109,927
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,760
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$113,687

Source-specific fields

Record ID
302,997
Total Pay
$113,687

Lisa Woodard holds the role of Principal - Assistant Es at MNPS Cole Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,687.

Ann Schulz

Principal Assistant Es/MNPS Cole Elementary

2025 total comp
$100,178
Base pay
$100,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$85
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$100,178

Source-specific fields

Record ID
300,042
Total Pay
$100,178

Ann Schulz holds the role of Principal Assistant Es at MNPS Cole Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $100,178.

Elizabeth Monte

Teacher Grade 2/MNPS Cole Elementary

2025 total comp
$99,581
Base pay
$86,940
Overtime
$63
Other pay
$12,579
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$99,581

Source-specific fields

Record ID
293,139
Total Pay
$99,581

Elizabeth Monte is a Teacher Grade 2 at MNPS Cole Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $99,581.

Elizabeth Monte

Teacher Kindergarten/MNPS Cole Elementary

2023 total comp
$97,965
Base pay
$80,173
Overtime
$175
Other pay
$17,617
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$97,965

Source-specific fields

Record ID
230,371
Total Pay
$97,965

Elizabeth Monte holds the role of Teacher Kindergarten at MNPS Cole Elementary. In 2023, their total compensation was $97,965.

Shatika Woods

Teacher Prek/MNPS Cole Elementary

2025 total comp
$96,252
Base pay
$86,766
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$9,486
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$96,252

Source-specific fields

Record ID
303,066
Total Pay
$96,252

Shatika Woods works as a Teacher Prek for MNPS Cole Elementary. Shatika earned $96,252 in 2025.