Metro Nashville / MNPS Instructional Support
Agency file
The MNPS Instructional Support administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 24 employees with median total compensation of $97,818; the highest distinct record was $134,755.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 24 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($97,818) — 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 $125,874 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $53,240. 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 | $2.1M — | 38 — | $55,950 — |
| 2016 | $2.4M ▲ 10.9% | 40 ▲ 5.3% | $60,903 ▲ 8.9% |
| 2017 | $3.7M ▲ 56.3% | 61 ▲ 52.5% | $62,835 ▲ 3.2% |
| 2018 | $4.5M ▲ 20.9% | 75 ▲ 23.0% | $57,629 ▼ 8.3% |
| 2019 | $4.3M ▼ 5.4% | 75 ±0% | $58,280 ▲ 1.1% |
| 2020 | $4.3M ▲ 1.5% | 74 ▼ 1.3% | $61,869 ▲ 6.2% |
| 2021 | $4.4M ▲ 2.2% | 67 ▼ 9.5% | $71,626 ▲ 15.8% |
| 2022 | $4.5M ▲ 1.6% | 71 ▲ 6.0% | $71,556 ▼ 0.1% |
| 2023 | $3.9M ▼ 12.9% | 71 ±0% | $66,929 ▼ 6.5% |
| 2024 | $143K ▼ 96.3% | 1 ▼ 98.6% | $142,968 ▲ 113.6% |
| 2025 | $2.3M ▲ 1479.1% | 24 ▲ 2300.0% | $97,818 ▼ 31.6% |
Record list
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Director - Mathematics/MNPS Instructional Support
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Jessica Slayton holds the role of Director - Mathematics at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2025, their total compensation was $134,755.
Director Social Studies Health Wellness and Physical Education/MNPS Instructional Support
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Kyle Alexander holds the role of Director Social Studies Health Wellness and Physical Education at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2025, their total compensation was $129,299.
Coordinator Professional Learning Systems/MNPS Instructional Support
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Lisa Rodden is a Coordinator Professional Learning Systems at MNPS Instructional Support. 2025 total compensation came to $125,874.
Executive Director College & Career Readiness Opportunity and Success/MNPS Instructional Support
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At MNPS Instructional Support, Matthew Nelson serves as a Executive Director College & Career Readiness Opportunity and Success. Their 2025 pay totaled $121,405.
Coordinator Library Services/MNPS Instructional Support
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Lindsey Kimery is a Coordinator Library Services at MNPS Instructional Support. 2025 total compensation came to $118,506.
Specialist Training and Staff Development/MNPS Instructional Support
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Connie Sharp is a Specialist Training and Staff Development at MNPS Instructional Support. 2025 total compensation came to $118,000.
Coordinator Math/MNPS Instructional Support
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Amber Thienel works as a Coordinator Math for MNPS Instructional Support. Amber earned $114,075 in 2025.
Librarian District/MNPS Instructional Support
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Claudia Littrell holds the role of Librarian District at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2025, their total compensation was $110,804.
Director - Es Instruction/MNPS Instructional Support
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Todd Wigginton holds the role of Director - Es Instruction at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2019, their total compensation was $108,727.
Director Career Academies/MNPS Instructional Support
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Daniel Phillips holds the role of Director Career Academies at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2025, their total compensation was $108,344.
Coach I3 Stem Instructional Lead/MNPS Instructional Support
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Jeannie Whitlock holds the role of Coach I3 Stem Instructional Lead at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2022, their total compensation was $106,425.
Executive Director - El/MNPS Instructional Support
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At MNPS Instructional Support, Kevin Stacy serves as a Executive Director - El. Their 2018 pay totaled $105,322.
Director Elementary Literacy Interim/MNPS Instructional Support
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At MNPS Instructional Support, Aliya Smith serves as a Director Elementary Literacy Interim. Their 2020 pay totaled $105,111.
Director - Literacy Elementary Pre-K-4/MNPS Instructional Support
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At MNPS Instructional Support, Barbara Lashley serves as a Director - Literacy Elementary Pre-K-4. Their 2019 pay totaled $104,328.
Director - Interventions/MNPS Instructional Support
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Tamera Lipsey is a Director - Interventions at MNPS Instructional Support. 2017 total compensation came to $104,260.
Director - Literacy/MNPS Instructional Support
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Jill Petty works as a Director - Literacy for MNPS Instructional Support. Jill earned $104,067 in 2018.
Director Advanced Academics/MNPS Instructional Support
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Emily Munn holds the role of Director Advanced Academics at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,989.
Coordinator Avid Districtwide/MNPS Instructional Support
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Joseph Kelly holds the role of Coordinator Avid Districtwide at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2025, their total compensation was $103,913.
Director Secondary Literacy Interim/MNPS Instructional Support
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Courtney Wilkes is a Director Secondary Literacy Interim at MNPS Instructional Support. 2020 total compensation came to $102,045.
Coordinator Literacy Teacher Development Coach/MNPS Instructional Support
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Kendra Bush holds the role of Coordinator Literacy Teacher Development Coach at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2023, their total compensation was $101,533.
Director - Literacy/MNPS Instructional Support
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Tamera Lipsey holds the role of Director - Literacy at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2016, their total compensation was $100,751.
Director Multi Tiered System Support/MNPS Instructional Support
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Kathryn Pattullo holds the role of Director Multi Tiered System Support at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2020, their total compensation was $100,534.
Director - Adv Academics-Talent Development/MNPS Instructional Support
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Matthew Nelson is a Director - Adv Academics-Talent Development at MNPS Instructional Support. 2016 total compensation came to $100,179.
Director - Multi-Tiered Systems Support/MNPS Instructional Support
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Kathryn Pattullo is a Director - Multi-Tiered Systems Support at MNPS Instructional Support. 2019 total compensation came to $99,704.
Coach District Lead Math/MNPS Instructional Support
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Tyrunya Goodwin holds the role of Coach District Lead Math at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2025, their total compensation was $99,505.
Coordinator Dyslexia Specific Instruction and Intervention/MNPS Instructional Support
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Melissa Brock is a Coordinator Dyslexia Specific Instruction and Intervention at MNPS Instructional Support. 2023 total compensation came to $98,425.
Coordinator - I3 Stem Grant/MNPS Instructional Support
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Deanna Privette works as a Coordinator - I3 Stem Grant for MNPS Instructional Support. Deanna earned $97,604 in 2022.
Coordinator Arts Visual and Performing/MNPS Instructional Support
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Allison Ross holds the role of Coordinator Arts Visual and Performing at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2023, their total compensation was $96,337.
Analyst Senior Information Ccr/MNPS Instructional Support
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Kwame Nti works as a Analyst Senior Information Ccr for MNPS Instructional Support. Kwame earned $96,130 in 2025.
Specialist Literacy Teacher Development Lead/MNPS Instructional Support
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At MNPS Instructional Support, Jennifer Jones serves as a Specialist Literacy Teacher Development Lead. Their 2023 pay totaled $95,198.
Director - Charter Schools/MNPS Instructional Support
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At MNPS Instructional Support, Mary Minich serves as a Director - Charter Schools. Their 2018 pay totaled $95,032.
Director Arts Visual and Performing Music Makes Us/MNPS Instructional Support
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Jeffrey Smith is a Director Arts Visual and Performing Music Makes Us at MNPS Instructional Support. 2023 total compensation came to $93,874.
Coach District Lead Math/MNPS Instructional Support
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Kari Mclaughlin holds the role of Coach District Lead Math at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,626.
Coach Lead Literacy Teacher Development Elementary/MNPS Instructional Support
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Wendy Hernandez holds the role of Coach Lead Literacy Teacher Development Elementary at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2023, their total compensation was $92,910.
Coach - Data/MNPS Instructional Support
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Edna Scott holds the role of Coach - Data at MNPS Instructional Support. In 2023, their total compensation was $92,663.
Coach District Lead Math Elementary/MNPS Instructional Support
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Susan Mcginnis is a Coach District Lead Math Elementary at MNPS Instructional Support. 2025 total compensation came to $92,112.
Coach - I3 Stem Inst Lead/MNPS Instructional Support
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Jeannie Whitlock works as a Coach - I3 Stem Inst Lead for MNPS Instructional Support. Jeannie earned $91,992 in 2019.
Coach District Lead Steam/MNPS Instructional Support
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Claire Williams Mcgee works as a Coach District Lead Steam for MNPS Instructional Support. Claire earned $91,388 in 2023.
Director Advanced Academics Talent Development/MNPS Instructional Support
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At MNPS Instructional Support, Matthew Nelson serves as a Director Advanced Academics Talent Development. Their 2020 pay totaled $91,384.
Coach Lead Literacy Teacher Development Elementary/MNPS Instructional Support
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Kendra Bush is a Coach Lead Literacy Teacher Development Elementary at MNPS Instructional Support. 2020 total compensation came to $91,371.