Metro Nashville / MNPS Dan Mills Elementary
Agency file
The MNPS Dan Mills Elementary is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 95 employees with median total compensation of $54,459; the highest distinct record was $130,918.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 95 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($54,459) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $84,067 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,356. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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
How this department's total payroll, headcount, and median pay changed across the 11 published years.
| Year | Total payroll | Employees | Median pay |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | $2.7M — | 67 — | $42,437 — |
| 2016 | $2.7M ▲ 2.1% | 66 ▼ 1.5% | $43,844 ▲ 3.3% |
| 2017 | $2.7M ▼ 3.5% | 63 ▼ 4.5% | $44,988 ▲ 2.6% |
| 2018 | $2.8M ▲ 6.2% | 65 ▲ 3.2% | $45,935 ▲ 2.1% |
| 2019 | $2.9M ▲ 1.2% | 64 ▼ 1.5% | $47,432 ▲ 3.3% |
| 2020 | $2.7M ▼ 3.8% | 63 ▼ 1.6% | $46,159 ▼ 2.7% |
| 2021 | $3M ▲ 11.1% | 61 ▼ 3.2% | $52,628 ▲ 14.0% |
| 2022 | $3.4M ▲ 10.7% | 74 ▲ 21.3% | $51,737 ▼ 1.7% |
| 2023 | $4M ▲ 19.5% | 88 ▲ 18.9% | $54,010 ▲ 4.4% |
| 2024 | $124.4K ▼ 96.9% | 1 ▼ 98.9% | $124,418 ▲ 130.4% |
| 2025 | $4.8M ▲ 3734.5% | 95 ▲ 9400.0% | $54,459 ▼ 56.2% |
Record list
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Teacher - Art/MNPS Dan Mills Elementary
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Dedrick Messenger holds the role of Teacher - Art at MNPS Dan Mills Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,852.
Teacher - Grade 4/MNPS Dan Mills Elementary
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Melissa Reese is a Teacher - Grade 4 at MNPS Dan Mills Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $90,240.
Teacher Grade 4/MNPS Dan Mills Elementary
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Colette Williams holds the role of Teacher Grade 4 at MNPS Dan Mills Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $90,090.