Metro Nashville / Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

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Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

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

The Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2025, this agency had 17 employees with median total compensation of $112,702; the highest distinct record was $158,281.

Year: 2025
Total payroll: $1.7M
Employees: 17
Median total: $112,702
Highest record: $158,281

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$2,602$158,281+

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

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 17 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($112,702) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $102,104 (100%)
Overtime — $187 (0%)
Other — $59 (0%)
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

$66,553

$88,122

$112,702

$127,481

$153,265

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $153,265 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $66,553. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Executive Director Schools

3 · $156,218

Coach Lead Literacy Development Elementary

2 · $105,983

Coordinator Instructional Support

2 · $65,211

Coordinator Student Support

1 · $132,494

Coordinator L5 Pd and Instruction

1 · $127,481

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 9 published years.

Year	Total payroll	Employees	Median pay
2017	$1.1M —	18 —	$65,694 —
2018	$1.5M ▲ 30.7%	22 ▲ 22.2%	$62,056 ▼ 5.5%
2019	$1.5M ▲ 2.4%	24 ▲ 9.1%	$60,655 ▼ 2.3%
2020	$1.5M ▼ 4.2%	19 ▼ 20.8%	$78,778 ▲ 29.9%
2021	$1.3M ▼ 14.1%	19 ±0%	$65,750 ▼ 16.5%
2022	$1.4M ▲ 13.2%	20 ▲ 5.3%	$68,594 ▲ 4.3%
2023	$669.4K ▼ 52.7%	19 ▼ 5.0%	$20,077 ▼ 70.7%
2024	$150.4K ▼ 77.5%	1 ▼ 94.7%	$150,393 ▲ 649.1%
2025	$1.7M ▲ 1056.9%	17 ▲ 1600.0%	$112,702 ▼ 25.1%

Every role here

Job titles in Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

3 titles have enough holders to report on, listed alphabetically with the number of people in each.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Justin Uppinghouse

Executive Director Schools/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2025 total comp

$158,281

Base pay: $158,281
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $158,281

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Curriculum and Instruction MS
Record ID: 301,734
Total Pay: $158,281

Justin Uppinghouse holds the role of Executive Director Schools at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. In 2025, their total compensation was $158,281.

Damaris Luna

Executive Director Schools/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2025 total comp

$156,218

Base pay: $153,218
Overtime: $3,000
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $156,218

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Curriculum and Instruction MS
Record ID: 290,902
Total Pay: $156,218

Damaris Luna holds the role of Executive Director Schools at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. In 2025, their total compensation was $156,218.

Brian Mells

Executive Director Schools/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2025 total comp

$153,265

Base pay: $153,265
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $153,265

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Curriculum and Instruction MS
Record ID: 292,378
Total Pay: $153,265

Brian Mells holds the role of Executive Director Schools at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. In 2025, their total compensation was $153,265.

Sandra Moorman

Coordinator Student Support/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2025 total comp

$132,494

Base pay: $132,494
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $132,494

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Curriculum and Instruction MS
Record ID: 293,880
Total Pay: $132,494

Sandra Moorman is a Coordinator Student Support at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. 2025 total compensation came to $132,494.

Shavoncia Watts

Coordinator L5 Pd and Instruction/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2025 total comp

$127,481

Base pay: $127,481
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $127,481

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Curriculum and Instruction MS
Record ID: 304,227
Total Pay: $127,481

Shavoncia Watts holds the role of Coordinator L5 Pd and Instruction at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. In 2025, their total compensation was $127,481.

Christi Sampson

Coordinator Instructional Support/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2025 total comp

$126,029

Base pay: $125,029
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $126,029

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Curriculum and Instruction MS
Record ID: 299,040
Total Pay: $126,029

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools, Christi Sampson serves as a Coordinator Instructional Support. Their 2025 pay totaled $126,029.

Stephen Ball

Executive Director - Ssi/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2020 total comp

$124,259

Base pay: $121,774
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,486
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $124,259

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 133,048
Total Pay: $124,259

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools, Stephen Ball serves as a Executive Director - Ssi. Their 2020 pay totaled $124,259.

David Kovach

Executive Director - Ssi/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2020 total comp

$121,447

Base pay: $118,830
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,617
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $121,447

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 133,056
Total Pay: $121,447

David Kovach works as a Executive Director - Ssi for Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. David earned $121,447 in 2020.

Barbara Maultsby-Springer

Executive Director - Ssi/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2018 total comp

$113,843

Base pay: $113,843
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,843

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 82,950
Total Pay: $113,843

Barbara Maultsby-Springer is a Executive Director - Ssi at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. 2018 total compensation came to $113,843.

Shercobia Gordon-Hall

Coach Lead Literacy Development Elementary/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2025 total comp

$113,060

Base pay: $113,060
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,060

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Curriculum and Instruction MS
Record ID: 282,924
Total Pay: $113,060

Shercobia Gordon-Hall works as a Coach Lead Literacy Development Elementary for Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. Shercobia earned $113,060 in 2025.

Jennifer Jones

Coach Lead Literacy Soi/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2025 total comp

$113,050

Base pay: $113,050
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $113,050

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Curriculum and Instruction MS
Record ID: 287,942
Total Pay: $113,050

Jennifer Jones is a Coach Lead Literacy Soi at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. 2025 total compensation came to $113,050.

Heather Mcmillin

Coach Soi Instructional Math/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2025 total comp

$112,702

Base pay: $112,702
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,702

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Curriculum and Instruction MS
Record ID: 291,869
Total Pay: $112,702

Heather Mcmillin works as a Coach Soi Instructional Math for Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. Heather earned $112,702 in 2025.

Craig Hammond

Executive Director - Ssi/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2020 total comp

$112,548

Base pay: $112,548
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $112,548

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 133,055
Total Pay: $112,548

Craig Hammond holds the role of Executive Director - Ssi at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. In 2020, their total compensation was $112,548.

Renita Perry

Executive Director Ssi Interim/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2020 total comp

$110,906

Base pay: $108,858
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,048
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,906

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 133,062
Total Pay: $110,906

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools, Renita Perry serves as a Executive Director Ssi Interim. Their 2020 pay totaled $110,906.

Carl Carter

Executive Director - Ssi/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2020 total comp

$110,744

Base pay: $108,858
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,886
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $110,744

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 133,049
Total Pay: $110,744

Carl Carter is a Executive Director - Ssi at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. 2020 total compensation came to $110,744.

Donna Gilley

Director - Career Academies/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2020 total comp

$106,045

Base pay: $103,559
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,486
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $106,045

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 133,053
Total Pay: $106,045

Donna Gilley holds the role of Director - Career Academies at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. In 2020, their total compensation was $106,045.

Erin Anderson

Executive Director - Ssi/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2017 total comp

$101,847

Base pay: $101,847
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,847

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 57,509
Total Pay: $101,847

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools, Erin Anderson serves as a Executive Director - Ssi. Their 2017 pay totaled $101,847.

Saturah Gleaves

Coach District Lead Math Secondary/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2025 total comp

$100,828

Base pay: $100,828
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $100,828

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Curriculum and Instruction MS
Record ID: 282,659
Total Pay: $100,828

Saturah Gleaves works as a Coach District Lead Math Secondary for Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. Saturah earned $100,828 in 2025.

Jo Petty

Coach Lead Literacy Development Elementary/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2025 total comp

$98,906

Base pay: $98,906
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,906

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Curriculum and Instruction MS
Record ID: 293,639
Total Pay: $98,906

Jo Petty holds the role of Coach Lead Literacy Development Elementary at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,906.

Jessica Rueckert

Coach Numeracy/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2025 total comp

$98,423

Base pay: $98,423
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $98,423

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Curriculum and Instruction MS
Record ID: 296,993
Total Pay: $98,423

Jessica Rueckert is a Coach Numeracy at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. 2025 total compensation came to $98,423.

Holly Jackson

Specialist Behavior Bcba/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2023 total comp

$95,871

Base pay: $94,781
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,090
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $95,871

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Curriculum and Instruction MS
Record ID: 229,388
Total Pay: $95,871

Holly Jackson holds the role of Specialist Behavior Bcba at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. In 2023, their total compensation was $95,871.

Emily Munn

Coach - Adv Academics Lead/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2019 total comp

$92,722

Base pay: $92,197
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $526
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $92,722

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 107,752
Total Pay: $92,722

Emily Munn is a Coach - Adv Academics Lead at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. 2019 total compensation came to $92,722.

Renita Perry

Interim Executive Director - Ssi/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2019 total comp

$91,546

Base pay: $89,673
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,873
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $91,546

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 107,756
Total Pay: $91,546

Renita Perry is a Interim Executive Director - Ssi at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. 2019 total compensation came to $91,546.

Christopher Echegaray

Coordinator Community Engagement/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2025 total comp

$88,122

Base pay: $88,122
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $88,122

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Curriculum and Instruction MS
Record ID: 281,066
Total Pay: $88,122

Christopher Echegaray holds the role of Coordinator Community Engagement at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,122.

Tonisha Cook

Coordinator Grants/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2025 total comp

$87,541

Base pay: $87,541
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $87,541

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Curriculum and Instruction MS
Record ID: 279,210
Total Pay: $87,541

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools, Tonisha Cook serves as a Coordinator Grants. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,541.

Laura-Lee Morin

Director - Adv Academics-Talent Development/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2019 total comp

$80,517

Base pay: $79,546
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $971
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $80,517

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 107,751
Total Pay: $80,517

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools, Laura-Lee Morin serves as a Director - Adv Academics-Talent Development. Their 2019 pay totaled $80,517.

Tony Majors

Executive Director Ssi/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2020 total comp

$78,778

Base pay: $39,135
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $39,644
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $78,778

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 133,059
Total Pay: $78,778

Tony Majors is a Executive Director Ssi at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. 2020 total compensation came to $78,778.

John-Paul Gray

Coordinator - Gear Up/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2018 total comp

$76,241

Base pay: $76,241
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $76,241

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 82,943
Total Pay: $76,241

John-Paul Gray is a Coordinator - Gear Up at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. 2018 total compensation came to $76,241.

Beverley Flatt

Manager - Program Slc/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2017 total comp

$75,189

Base pay: $72,647
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,542
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $75,189

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 57,513
Total Pay: $75,189

Beverley Flatt is a Manager - Program Slc at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. 2017 total compensation came to $75,189.

Renita Perry

Executive Director Schools/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2022 total comp

$71,110

Base pay: $69,858
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,252
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $71,110

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 187,721
Total Pay: $71,110

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools, Renita Perry serves as a Executive Director Schools. Their 2022 pay totaled $71,110.

Audrey Corder

Coach Lead Literacy Development Elementary/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2021 total comp

$69,547

Base pay: $68,547
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,000
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $69,547

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 160,741
Total Pay: $69,547

Audrey Corder holds the role of Coach Lead Literacy Development Elementary at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. In 2021, their total compensation was $69,547.

Ra'Shaun Mcallister

Assistant Executive/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2025 total comp

$66,553

Base pay: $66,396
Overtime: $157
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,553

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Curriculum and Instruction MS
Record ID: 291,670
Total Pay: $66,553

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools, Ra'Shaun Mcallister serves as a Assistant Executive. Their 2025 pay totaled $66,553.

Renita Perry

Executive Officer Innovation/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2022 total comp

$66,078

Base pay: $65,577
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $501
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $66,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 187,720
Total Pay: $66,078

Renita Perry holds the role of Executive Officer Innovation at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. In 2022, their total compensation was $66,078.

Heather Smith

Coach - Literacy Development Es Ld/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2019 total comp

$62,835

Base pay: $61,550
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $1,285
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $62,835

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 107,759
Total Pay: $62,835

Heather Smith works as a Coach - Literacy Development Es Ld for Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. Heather earned $62,835 in 2019.

Audrey Corder

Coach - Literacy Development Es Ld/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2019 total comp

$61,652

Base pay: $51,189
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $10,463
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,652

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 107,739
Total Pay: $61,652

Audrey Corder holds the role of Coach - Literacy Development Es Ld at Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. In 2019, their total compensation was $61,652.

Ameerah Palacios

Manager - Program Academies of Nashv/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2019 total comp

$59,658

Base pay: $54,728
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $4,930
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $59,658

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 107,754
Total Pay: $59,658

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools, Ameerah Palacios serves as a Manager - Program Academies of Nashv. Their 2019 pay totaled $59,658.

Jeremy Sager

Coach Lead Literacy Soi/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2023 total comp

$55,287

Base pay: $52,494
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $2,792
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $55,287

Source-specific fields

Agency As Published: MNPS Curriculum and Instruction MS
Record ID: 229,378
Total Pay: $55,287

Jeremy Sager works as a Coach Lead Literacy Soi for Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. Jeremy earned $55,287 in 2023.

Cordelia Eddings

Assistant - Administrative/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2019 total comp

$49,690

Base pay: $48,451
Overtime: $1,217
Other pay: $21
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $49,690

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 107,743
Total Pay: $49,690

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools, Cordelia Eddings serves as a Assistant - Administrative. Their 2019 pay totaled $49,690.

Jon Hubble

Principal - Executive Ld/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2018 total comp

$48,888

Base pay: $2,731
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $46,157
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $48,888

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 82,945
Total Pay: $48,888

Jon Hubble works as a Principal - Executive Ld for Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools. Jon earned $48,888 in 2018.

Christi Sampson

Coach - Numeracy/Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools

2022 total comp

$47,718

Base pay: $47,718
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $47,718

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 187,724
Total Pay: $47,718

At Metro Nashville Public Schools, Curriculum and Instruction, Middle Schools, Christi Sampson serves as a Coach - Numeracy. Their 2022 pay totaled $47,718.