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MNPS Donelson Middle

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 70 employees with median total compensation of $53,356; the highest distinct record was $142,220.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$3.8M
Employees
70
Median total
$53,356
Highest record
$142,220

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 70 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($53,356) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$49,432 (91%)
  • Overtime$605 (1%)
  • Other$4,037 (7%)
  • 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
$3,450
$31,854
$53,356
$79,865
$95,246

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $95,246 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,450. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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
$3M
71
$45,732
2016
$3.1M
4.6%
71
±0%
$46,729
2.2%
2017
$3.6M
15.0%
85
19.7%
$45,551
2.5%
2018
$3.8M
8.0%
90
5.9%
$46,777
2.7%
2019
$3.9M
2.8%
89
1.1%
$46,530
0.5%
2020
$3.7M
6.7%
85
4.5%
$46,181
0.7%
2021
$4.2M
14.0%
94
10.6%
$48,923
5.9%
2022
$4.6M
9.3%
115
22.3%
$41,248
15.7%
2023
$3.5M
23.0%
90
21.7%
$37,839
8.3%
2024
$135.3K
96.2%
1
98.9%
$135,261
257.5%
2025
$3.8M
2698.4%
70
6900.0%
$53,356
60.6%

Record list

Employees

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Grant Garrison

Teacher Language Spanish/MNPS Donelson Middle

2021 total comp
$47,065
Base pay
$45,965
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,065

Source-specific fields

Record ID
163,154
Total Pay
$47,065

At MNPS Donelson Middle, Grant Garrison serves as a Teacher Language Spanish. Their 2021 pay totaled $47,065.

Anthony Janti

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Donelson Middle

2019 total comp
$47,041
Base pay
$46,093
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$948
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,041

Source-specific fields

Record ID
110,138
Total Pay
$47,041

Anthony Janti works as a Teacher - Ex Education for MNPS Donelson Middle. Anthony earned $47,041 in 2019.

Jessica Ottow

Teacher - Grade 6/MNPS Donelson Middle

2018 total comp
$46,768
Base pay
$46,099
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$668
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,768

Source-specific fields

Record ID
84,658
Total Pay
$46,768

At MNPS Donelson Middle, Jessica Ottow serves as a Teacher - Grade 6. Their 2018 pay totaled $46,768.

Joseph Feldpausch

Teacher - Grade 5/MNPS Donelson Middle

2018 total comp
$46,565
Base pay
$46,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$255
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,565

Source-specific fields

Record ID
84,581
Total Pay
$46,565

Joseph Feldpausch holds the role of Teacher - Grade 5 at MNPS Donelson Middle. In 2018, their total compensation was $46,565.

Sonya Johnson

Coach - Numeracy/MNPS Donelson Middle

2020 total comp
$46,495
Base pay
$43,870
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,625
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,495

Source-specific fields

Record ID
135,748
Total Pay
$46,495

At MNPS Donelson Middle, Sonya Johnson serves as a Coach - Numeracy. Their 2020 pay totaled $46,495.

Jessica Tosh

Teacher - Grade 5/MNPS Donelson Middle

2020 total comp
$46,396
Base pay
$45,974
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$422
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,396

Source-specific fields

Record ID
135,791
Total Pay
$46,396

At MNPS Donelson Middle, Jessica Tosh serves as a Teacher - Grade 5. Their 2020 pay totaled $46,396.

Joseph Feldpausch

Teacher - Engl Lrnr Secondary/MNPS Donelson Middle

2019 total comp
$46,350
Base pay
$45,921
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$429
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,350

Source-specific fields

Record ID
110,119
Total Pay
$46,350

Joseph Feldpausch works as a Teacher - Engl Lrnr Secondary for MNPS Donelson Middle. Joseph earned $46,350 in 2019.

Deerrell Taylor

Teacher English/MNPS Donelson Middle

2020 total comp
$46,254
Base pay
$44,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,932
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,254

Source-specific fields

Record ID
135,789
Total Pay
$46,254

Deerrell Taylor holds the role of Teacher English at MNPS Donelson Middle. In 2020, their total compensation was $46,254.

Catherine Boyce

Teacher - Grade 5/MNPS Donelson Middle

2019 total comp
$46,210
Base pay
$45,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$346
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,210

Source-specific fields

Record ID
110,109
Total Pay
$46,210

Catherine Boyce is a Teacher - Grade 5 at MNPS Donelson Middle. 2019 total compensation came to $46,210.

Emma Koster

Teacher Grade 8 Math/MNPS Donelson Middle

2023 total comp
$46,205
Base pay
$45,935
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$270
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,205

Source-specific fields

Record ID
232,193
Total Pay
$46,205

Emma Koster holds the role of Teacher Grade 8 Math at MNPS Donelson Middle. In 2023, their total compensation was $46,205.

Denice Quin

Teacher - Engl Lrnr Secondary/MNPS Donelson Middle

2019 total comp
$46,119
Base pay
$45,788
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$331
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,119

Source-specific fields

Record ID
110,168
Total Pay
$46,119

Denice Quin holds the role of Teacher - Engl Lrnr Secondary at MNPS Donelson Middle. In 2019, their total compensation was $46,119.

Sarah Little

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Donelson Middle

2020 total comp
$45,993
Base pay
$44,690
Overtime
$283
Other pay
$1,020
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,993

Source-specific fields

Record ID
135,756
Total Pay
$45,993

Sarah Little holds the role of Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS Donelson Middle. In 2020, their total compensation was $45,993.

Jonathan Barton

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Donelson Middle

2018 total comp
$45,835
Base pay
$44,805
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,030
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,835

Source-specific fields

Record ID
84,548
Total Pay
$45,835

At MNPS Donelson Middle, Jonathan Barton serves as a Teacher - Ex Education. Their 2018 pay totaled $45,835.

Taylor Sheeran

Teacher - English/MNPS Donelson Middle

2019 total comp
$45,387
Base pay
$43,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,024
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,387

Source-specific fields

Record ID
110,176
Total Pay
$45,387

Taylor Sheeran is a Teacher - English at MNPS Donelson Middle. 2019 total compensation came to $45,387.

Anne Tenkhoff

Teacher Grade 7 English Language Arts/MNPS Donelson Middle

2022 total comp
$45,365
Base pay
$45,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$222
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,365

Source-specific fields

Record ID
191,840
Total Pay
$45,365

Anne Tenkhoff holds the role of Teacher Grade 7 English Language Arts at MNPS Donelson Middle. In 2022, their total compensation was $45,365.

Carolanne Deaton

Teacher - Grade 6/MNPS Donelson Middle

2017 total comp
$45,234
Base pay
$42,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,734
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,234

Source-specific fields

Record ID
58,926
Total Pay
$45,234

Carolanne Deaton holds the role of Teacher - Grade 6 at MNPS Donelson Middle. In 2017, their total compensation was $45,234.

Rebecca Easley

Teacher - Music Band/MNPS Donelson Middle

2016 total comp
$44,979
Base pay
$42,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,897
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,979

Source-specific fields

Record ID
34,485
Total Pay
$44,979

Rebecca Easley works as a Teacher - Music Band for MNPS Donelson Middle. Rebecca earned $44,979 in 2016.

Kyle Porter

Teacher - Grade 6/MNPS Donelson Middle

2017 total comp
$44,896
Base pay
$43,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,396
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,896

Source-specific fields

Record ID
59,028
Total Pay
$44,896

At MNPS Donelson Middle, Kyle Porter serves as a Teacher - Grade 6. Their 2017 pay totaled $44,896.

Victoria Stewart

Secretary-Clerk/MNPS Donelson Middle

2025 total comp
$44,738
Base pay
$38,456
Overtime
$3,938
Other pay
$2,344
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,738

Source-specific fields

Record ID
298,835
Total Pay
$44,738

Victoria Stewart holds the role of Secretary-Clerk at MNPS Donelson Middle. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,738.

Laura Mckenna

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Donelson Middle

2019 total comp
$43,900
Base pay
$43,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$537
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,900

Source-specific fields

Record ID
110,150
Total Pay
$43,900

Laura Mckenna holds the role of Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS Donelson Middle. In 2019, their total compensation was $43,900.

Magge Curey

Teacher Ex Education Life Skills/MNPS Donelson Middle

2022 total comp
$43,792
Base pay
$40,844
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,948
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,792

Source-specific fields

Record ID
191,759
Total Pay
$43,792

Magge Curey holds the role of Teacher Ex Education Life Skills at MNPS Donelson Middle. In 2022, their total compensation was $43,792.

Heather Gasvoda

Teacher - Language Spanish/MNPS Donelson Middle

2020 total comp
$43,637
Base pay
$43,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$385
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,637

Source-specific fields

Record ID
135,730
Total Pay
$43,637

At MNPS Donelson Middle, Heather Gasvoda serves as a Teacher - Language Spanish. Their 2020 pay totaled $43,637.

Ladonna Lyons

Teacher - Grade 5/MNPS Donelson Middle

2015 total comp
$43,386
Base pay
$41,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$2,129
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,386

Source-specific fields

Record ID
9,099
Total Pay
$43,386

Ladonna Lyons holds the role of Teacher - Grade 5 at MNPS Donelson Middle. In 2015, their total compensation was $43,386.

Christian Grove

Teacher Ex Education/MNPS Donelson Middle

2020 total comp
$43,237
Base pay
$43,237
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,237

Source-specific fields

Record ID
135,734
Total Pay
$43,237

Christian Grove works as a Teacher Ex Education for MNPS Donelson Middle. Christian earned $43,237 in 2020.

Jessica Johnston

Teacher - Grade 6/MNPS Donelson Middle

2017 total comp
$42,959
Base pay
$42,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$435
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,959

Source-specific fields

Record ID
58,985
Total Pay
$42,959

Jessica Johnston is a Teacher - Grade 6 at MNPS Donelson Middle. 2017 total compensation came to $42,959.