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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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Michael Kerr

Teacher Grade 5/MNPS Cole Elementary

2021 total comp
$48,318
Base pay
$45,965
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,353
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,318

Source-specific fields

Record ID
161,911
Total Pay
$48,318

At MNPS Cole Elementary, Michael Kerr serves as a Teacher Grade 5. Their 2021 pay totaled $48,318.

Elizabeth Duling

Teacher - El Secondary/MNPS Cole Elementary

2018 total comp
$47,779
Base pay
$45,835
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,944
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,779

Source-specific fields

Record ID
83,538
Total Pay
$47,779

Elizabeth Duling works as a Teacher - El Secondary for MNPS Cole Elementary. Elizabeth earned $47,779 in 2018.

Maya Manns

Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Cole Elementary

2018 total comp
$47,753
Base pay
$46,093
Overtime
$495
Other pay
$1,165
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,753

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,544
Total Pay
$47,753

At MNPS Cole Elementary, Maya Manns serves as a Teacher - Kindergarten. Their 2018 pay totaled $47,753.

Katherine Thrash

Coach - Instructional/MNPS Cole Elementary

2016 total comp
$47,740
Base pay
$47,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$420
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,740

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,279
Total Pay
$47,740

Katherine Thrash holds the role of Coach - Instructional at MNPS Cole Elementary. In 2016, their total compensation was $47,740.

Christine Goetsch

Teacher - Grade 3/MNPS Cole Elementary

2018 total comp
$47,738
Base pay
$45,835
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,903
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,738

Source-specific fields

Record ID
83,547
Total Pay
$47,738

Christine Goetsch works as a Teacher - Grade 3 for MNPS Cole Elementary. Christine earned $47,738 in 2018.

Kristine Mayfield

Associate Classroom/MNPS Cole Elementary

2025 total comp
$47,619
Base pay
$36,678
Overtime
$10,941
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,619

Source-specific fields

Record ID
291,461
Total Pay
$47,619

At MNPS Cole Elementary, Kristine Mayfield serves as a Associate Classroom. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,619.

Lonnette Sisler

Teacher - Reading Recovery/MNPS Cole Elementary

2018 total comp
$47,614
Base pay
$45,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,750
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,614

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,567
Total Pay
$47,614

Lonnette Sisler is a Teacher - Reading Recovery at MNPS Cole Elementary. 2018 total compensation came to $47,614.

Kaitlyn Daugherty

Teacher - Grade 4/MNPS Cole Elementary

2018 total comp
$47,517
Base pay
$45,835
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,682
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,517

Source-specific fields

Record ID
83,532
Total Pay
$47,517

Kaitlyn Daugherty is a Teacher - Grade 4 at MNPS Cole Elementary. 2018 total compensation came to $47,517.

Jamie Eguiarte

Teacher - El Es/MNPS Cole Elementary

2018 total comp
$46,621
Base pay
$46,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$528
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,621

Source-specific fields

Record ID
83,541
Total Pay
$46,621

At MNPS Cole Elementary, Jamie Eguiarte serves as a Teacher - El Es. Their 2018 pay totaled $46,621.

Dianne Hobbs

Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Cole Elementary

2018 total comp
$46,538
Base pay
$44,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,733
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,538

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,523
Total Pay
$46,538

Dianne Hobbs works as a Teacher - Kindergarten for MNPS Cole Elementary. Dianne earned $46,538 in 2018.

Hannah Brown

Teacher - El Es/MNPS Cole Elementary

2018 total comp
$46,529
Base pay
$44,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,724
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,529

Source-specific fields

Record ID
83,528
Total Pay
$46,529

Hannah Brown is a Teacher - El Es at MNPS Cole Elementary. 2018 total compensation came to $46,529.

Janet Boktor

Para-Pro Ex Education One to One/MNPS Cole Elementary

2025 total comp
$46,326
Base pay
$36,376
Overtime
$9,950
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,326

Source-specific fields

Record ID
275,831
Total Pay
$46,326

At MNPS Cole Elementary, Janet Boktor serves as a Para-Pro Ex Education One to One. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,326.

Darrel Powell

Coach Advocacy Center/MNPS Cole Elementary

2025 total comp
$46,326
Base pay
$41,336
Overtime
$4,905
Other pay
$85
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,326

Source-specific fields

Record ID
296,209
Total Pay
$46,326

At MNPS Cole Elementary, Darrel Powell serves as a Coach Advocacy Center. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,326.

Margaret Cates

Teacher Grade 4/MNPS Cole Elementary

2023 total comp
$45,752
Base pay
$44,933
Overtime
$175
Other pay
$644
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,752

Source-specific fields

Record ID
232,151
Total Pay
$45,752

At MNPS Cole Elementary, Margaret Cates serves as a Teacher Grade 4. Their 2023 pay totaled $45,752.

Kendal Herring

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Cole Elementary

2019 total comp
$45,694
Base pay
$45,028
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$666
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,694

Source-specific fields

Record ID
108,948
Total Pay
$45,694

At MNPS Cole Elementary, Kendal Herring serves as a Teacher - Grade 2. Their 2019 pay totaled $45,694.

Boram Ku

Teacher - Grade 4/MNPS Cole Elementary

2019 total comp
$45,480
Base pay
$44,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$675
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,480

Source-specific fields

Record ID
108,972
Total Pay
$45,480

At MNPS Cole Elementary, Boram Ku serves as a Teacher - Grade 4. Their 2019 pay totaled $45,480.

Ebony Northcross

Teacher - Reading Recovery/MNPS Cole Elementary

2017 total comp
$45,380
Base pay
$43,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,880
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,380

Source-specific fields

Record ID
59,343
Total Pay
$45,380

Ebony Northcross works as a Teacher - Reading Recovery for MNPS Cole Elementary. Ebony earned $45,380 in 2017.

Snjezana Dimic

Teacher - Grade 1/MNPS Cole Elementary

2020 total comp
$45,053
Base pay
$44,690
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$363
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,053

Source-specific fields

Record ID
132,609
Total Pay
$45,053

Snjezana Dimic holds the role of Teacher - Grade 1 at MNPS Cole Elementary. In 2020, their total compensation was $45,053.

Bryson Finney

Teacher - Music Choral/MNPS Cole Elementary

2016 total comp
$45,007
Base pay
$42,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,925
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,007

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,223
Total Pay
$45,007

Bryson Finney holds the role of Teacher - Music Choral at MNPS Cole Elementary. In 2016, their total compensation was $45,007.

Mary Staak

Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Cole Elementary

2020 total comp
$44,999
Base pay
$43,663
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,336
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,999

Source-specific fields

Record ID
132,675
Total Pay
$44,999

At MNPS Cole Elementary, Mary Staak serves as a Teacher - Kindergarten. Their 2020 pay totaled $44,999.

Molly Chlum

Teacher - Grade 4/MNPS Cole Elementary

2017 total comp
$44,824
Base pay
$43,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,324
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,824

Source-specific fields

Record ID
59,210
Total Pay
$44,824

Molly Chlum works as a Teacher - Grade 4 for MNPS Cole Elementary. Molly earned $44,824 in 2017.

Laura Snyder

Principal Assistant Es/MNPS Cole Elementary

2021 total comp
$44,771
Base pay
$44,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$585
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,771

Source-specific fields

Record ID
162,037
Total Pay
$44,771

At MNPS Cole Elementary, Laura Snyder serves as a Principal Assistant Es. Their 2021 pay totaled $44,771.

Tracy Porter

Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Cole Elementary

2016 total comp
$44,708
Base pay
$43,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,698
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,708

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,263
Total Pay
$44,708

Tracy Porter is a Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS Cole Elementary. 2016 total compensation came to $44,708.

Lauren Riggs

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Cole Elementary

2019 total comp
$44,679
Base pay
$43,147
Overtime
$895
Other pay
$636
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,679

Source-specific fields

Record ID
109,064
Total Pay
$44,679

Lauren Riggs holds the role of Teacher - Grade 2 at MNPS Cole Elementary. In 2019, their total compensation was $44,679.

Jennifer Walker

Teacher - Grade 3/MNPS Cole Elementary

2017 total comp
$44,470
Base pay
$43,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$970
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,470

Source-specific fields

Record ID
59,430
Total Pay
$44,470

Jennifer Walker works as a Teacher - Grade 3 for MNPS Cole Elementary. Jennifer earned $44,470 in 2017.

Savannah Morse

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Cole Elementary

2020 total comp
$44,286
Base pay
$44,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,286

Source-specific fields

Record ID
132,655
Total Pay
$44,286

Savannah Morse holds the role of Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS Cole Elementary. In 2020, their total compensation was $44,286.

Abbie Perez

Teacher - El Secondary/MNPS Cole Elementary

2018 total comp
$44,100
Base pay
$43,756
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$344
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,100

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,558
Total Pay
$44,100

Abbie Perez works as a Teacher - El Secondary for MNPS Cole Elementary. Abbie earned $44,100 in 2018.

Jennifer Boyette

Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Cole Elementary

2015 total comp
$43,789
Base pay
$43,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$235
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,789

Source-specific fields

Record ID
7,335
Total Pay
$43,789

Jennifer Boyette holds the role of Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS Cole Elementary. In 2015, their total compensation was $43,789.

Kristy Mallory

Secretary-Clerk/MNPS Cole Elementary

2023 total comp
$43,594
Base pay
$42,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,090
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,594

Source-specific fields

Record ID
232,145
Total Pay
$43,594

Kristy Mallory holds the role of Secretary-Clerk at MNPS Cole Elementary. In 2023, their total compensation was $43,594.

Deborah Harris

Administrative - Records Sch Finance Pay I/MNPS Cole Elementary

2019 total comp
$43,411
Base pay
$41,929
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,482
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,411

Source-specific fields

Record ID
108,937
Total Pay
$43,411

Deborah Harris holds the role of Administrative - Records Sch Finance Pay I at MNPS Cole Elementary. In 2019, their total compensation was $43,411.

Elizabeth Duling

Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Cole Elementary

2016 total comp
$43,020
Base pay
$42,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$938
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,020

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,217
Total Pay
$43,020

Elizabeth Duling holds the role of Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS Cole Elementary. In 2016, their total compensation was $43,020.

Shawna Garrett

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Cole Elementary

2016 total comp
$42,475
Base pay
$42,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$393
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,475

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,230
Total Pay
$42,475

Shawna Garrett holds the role of Teacher - Grade 2 at MNPS Cole Elementary. In 2016, their total compensation was $42,475.

Renna Taylor

Teacher - Grade 4/MNPS Cole Elementary

2016 total comp
$42,395
Base pay
$42,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$313
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,395

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,277
Total Pay
$42,395

Renna Taylor holds the role of Teacher - Grade 4 at MNPS Cole Elementary. In 2016, their total compensation was $42,395.

Hannah Ketring

Teacher - Grade 3/MNPS Cole Elementary

2016 total comp
$42,253
Base pay
$42,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$171
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,253

Source-specific fields

Record ID
30,245
Total Pay
$42,253

Hannah Ketring works as a Teacher - Grade 3 for MNPS Cole Elementary. Hannah earned $42,253 in 2016.

Andrea Tousignant

Teacher Grade 3/MNPS Cole Elementary

2021 total comp
$41,683
Base pay
$39,718
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,965
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,683

Source-specific fields

Record ID
162,063
Total Pay
$41,683

At MNPS Cole Elementary, Andrea Tousignant serves as a Teacher Grade 3. Their 2021 pay totaled $41,683.

Cristina Smith

Specialist - Family Involvement Sch/MNPS Cole Elementary

2015 total comp
$41,609
Base pay
$41,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$85
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,609

Source-specific fields

Record ID
7,553
Total Pay
$41,609

Cristina Smith holds the role of Specialist - Family Involvement Sch at MNPS Cole Elementary. In 2015, their total compensation was $41,609.

Ibinka Neilly

Teacher Grade 2/MNPS Cole Elementary

2025 total comp
$41,185
Base pay
$37,586
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,599
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,185

Source-specific fields

Record ID
294,930
Total Pay
$41,185

Ibinka Neilly works as a Teacher Grade 2 for MNPS Cole Elementary. Ibinka earned $41,185 in 2025.

Lynn Guthrie

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Cole Elementary

2018 total comp
$40,170
Base pay
$38,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,558
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,170

Source-specific fields

Record ID
82,504
Total Pay
$40,170

Lynn Guthrie works as a Teacher - Ex Education for MNPS Cole Elementary. Lynn earned $40,170 in 2018.

Martha Reyes

Paraprofessional Pro Prek General Education/MNPS Cole Elementary

2025 total comp
$40,030
Base pay
$38,155
Overtime
$1,875
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$40,030

Source-specific fields

Record ID
295,505
Total Pay
$40,030

Martha Reyes is a Paraprofessional Pro Prek General Education at MNPS Cole Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $40,030.

Amy D'Armas

Teacher Ex Education/MNPS Cole Elementary

2023 total comp
$39,880
Base pay
$38,960
Overtime
$38
Other pay
$883
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,880

Source-specific fields

Record ID
232,142
Total Pay
$39,880

Amy D'Armas works as a Teacher Ex Education for MNPS Cole Elementary. Amy earned $39,880 in 2023.