Metro Nashville / MNPS Dodson Elementary
Agency file
The MNPS Dodson Elementary is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 98 employees with median total compensation of $33,657; the highest distinct record was $136,654.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 98 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($33,657) — 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 $82,273 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,655. 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 | $2.6M — | 62 — | $46,368 — |
| 2016 | $2.7M ▲ 4.6% | 64 ▲ 3.2% | $47,229 ▲ 1.9% |
| 2017 | $2.7M ▼ 0.5% | 65 ▲ 1.6% | $44,794 ▼ 5.2% |
| 2018 | $2.9M ▲ 7.0% | 68 ▲ 4.6% | $46,317 ▲ 3.4% |
| 2019 | $3M ▲ 2.4% | 66 ▼ 2.9% | $47,444 ▲ 2.4% |
| 2020 | $2.6M ▼ 11.5% | 65 ▼ 1.5% | $45,018 ▼ 5.1% |
| 2021 | $2.8M ▲ 4.6% | 62 ▼ 4.6% | $51,273 ▲ 13.9% |
| 2022 | $3.3M ▲ 19.0% | 75 ▲ 21.0% | $47,389 ▼ 7.6% |
| 2023 | $3.6M ▲ 9.0% | 83 ▲ 10.7% | $35,333 ▼ 25.4% |
| 2024 | $130.2K ▼ 96.4% | 1 ▼ 98.8% | $130,150 ▲ 268.4% |
| 2025 | $4.2M ▲ 3156.4% | 98 ▲ 9700.0% | $33,657 ▼ 74.1% |
Record list
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Principal Es/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Tiffany Curtis is a Principal Es at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $136,654.
Principal Assistant Es/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Carrie Tomberlain serves as a Principal Assistant Es. Their 2025 pay totaled $111,329.
Teacher Grade 4/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Nicole Presley serves as a Teacher Grade 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,680.
Teacher - English Learner Es/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Shelley Bassham holds the role of Teacher - English Learner Es at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2023, their total compensation was $94,131.
Teacher - Grade 3/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Melissa Kurras works as a Teacher - Grade 3 for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Melissa earned $92,640 in 2025.
Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Stephanie Rhoton is a Teacher - Grade 2 at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $91,997.
Principal Assistant Es/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Carrie Tomberlain is a Principal Assistant Es at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2021 total compensation came to $88,614.
Teacher Kindergarten/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Jennifer Marshall serves as a Teacher Kindergarten. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,585.
Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Kara Baldwin serves as a Teacher - Kindergarten. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,170.
Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Denise Sloan works as a Teacher - Grade 2 for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Denise earned $84,074 in 2023.
Facilitator School Improvement Lead/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Pamela Pedigo is a Facilitator School Improvement Lead at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $83,477.
Teacher Health Physical Education Es/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Robert Brown is a Teacher Health Physical Education Es at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $82,919.
Principal - Assistant Es/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Carrie Mickle is a Principal - Assistant Es at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2019 total compensation came to $82,678.
Teacher English Learner Es/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Leslie Goodwin works as a Teacher English Learner Es for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Leslie earned $82,311 in 2025.
Teacher - Grade 3/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Emily Harris serves as a Teacher - Grade 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,273.
Teacher - Art/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Kirsten Kerr is a Teacher - Art at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $81,542.
Teacher Ex Education Comprehensive/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Carrie Patterson holds the role of Teacher Ex Education Comprehensive at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,542.
Teacher - Grade 4/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Rhonda Gordon serves as a Teacher - Grade 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $81,538.
Teacher Grade 1/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Vanessa Goodnight serves as a Teacher Grade 1. Their 2025 pay totaled $80,530.
Librarian/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Heather Graves is a Librarian at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $80,507.
Teacher Grade 5/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Patricia Duncan holds the role of Teacher Grade 5 at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,730.
Teacher - Grade 1/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Karen Stake works as a Teacher - Grade 1 for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Karen earned $78,286 in 2025.
Teacher Ex Education Interventionist/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Diana Flegal is a Teacher Ex Education Interventionist at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $78,154.
Teacher - Grade 1/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Leslie Goodwin serves as a Teacher - Grade 1. Their 2023 pay totaled $76,842.
Teacher Grade 2/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Tammy Jones works as a Teacher Grade 2 for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Tammy earned $76,256 in 2025.
Teacher Ex Education Interventionist/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Wanda Davis is a Teacher Ex Education Interventionist at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $75,824.
Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Tabitha Stanton serves as a Teacher - Grade 2. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,272.
Teacher Ex Education Interventionist/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Tamela Adams works as a Teacher Ex Education Interventionist for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Tamela earned $74,990 in 2025.
Teacher Ex Education/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Richard Romeo works as a Teacher Ex Education for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Richard earned $74,440 in 2023.
Teacher Prek Blended/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Kathleen Matthews serves as a Teacher Prek Blended. Their 2025 pay totaled $73,975.
Teacher Health Physical Education Es/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Evans Chandler holds the role of Teacher Health Physical Education Es at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $73,953.
Teacher Computer/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Debra Scott works as a Teacher Computer for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Debra earned $73,699 in 2022.
Coach Literacy/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Tonya Venters is a Coach Literacy at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2023 total compensation came to $73,437.
Teacher Prek Blended/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Lori Caher holds the role of Teacher Prek Blended at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2021, their total compensation was $72,943.
Teacher - English Learner Es/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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At MNPS Dodson Elementary, Vanessa Goodnight serves as a Teacher - English Learner Es. Their 2023 pay totaled $72,253.
Teacher Grade 1/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Miranda Nobles works as a Teacher Grade 1 for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Miranda earned $72,165 in 2025.
Teacher English Learner Es/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Tiffany Pridy works as a Teacher English Learner Es for MNPS Dodson Elementary. Tiffany earned $71,596 in 2025.
Teacher Grade 5/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Renee Ross is a Teacher Grade 5 at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $71,534.
Counselor Es/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Kathy Mallett holds the role of Counselor Es at MNPS Dodson Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,467.
Coach Literacy/MNPS Dodson Elementary
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Carrie Edmondson is a Coach Literacy at MNPS Dodson Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $71,394.