Metro Nashville / Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
Agency file
The Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 84 employees with median total compensation of $59,917; the highest distinct record was $125,632.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 84 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($59,917) — 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 $80,502 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,450. 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 | $2.2M — | 55 — | $41,995 — |
| 2016 | $2.4M ▲ 7.3% | 57 ▲ 3.6% | $43,524 ▲ 3.6% |
| 2017 | $2.7M ▲ 13.4% | 64 ▲ 12.3% | $45,870 ▲ 5.4% |
| 2018 | $2.6M ▼ 1.5% | 63 ▼ 1.6% | $46,883 ▲ 2.2% |
| 2019 | $2.6M ±0% | 59 ▼ 6.3% | $46,738 ▼ 0.3% |
| 2020 | $2.7M ▲ 3.3% | 68 ▲ 15.3% | $45,618 ▼ 2.4% |
| 2021 | $3M ▲ 8.2% | 60 ▼ 11.8% | $51,314 ▲ 12.5% |
| 2022 | $3.2M ▲ 9.0% | 72 ▲ 20.0% | $51,805 ▲ 1.0% |
| 2023 | $3.4M ▲ 6.6% | 75 ▲ 4.2% | $55,491 ▲ 7.1% |
| 2024 | $120.1K ▼ 96.5% | 1 ▼ 98.7% | $120,146 ▲ 116.5% |
| 2025 | $4.3M ▲ 3472.5% | 84 ▲ 8300.0% | $59,917 ▼ 50.1% |
Every role here
14 titles have enough holders to report on, listed alphabetically with the number of people in each.
Record list
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Principal Es/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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At Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary, Marina Rucker serves as a Principal Es. Their 2025 pay totaled $125,632.
Principal - Es/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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At Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary, Justin Uppinghouse serves as a Principal - Es. Their 2022 pay totaled $114,971.
Principal Assistant Es/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Roseann Smith is a Principal Assistant Es at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $106,894.
Principal Assistant Es/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Michelle Hill is a Principal Assistant Es at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $103,100.
Teacher Pre-Kindergarten/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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At Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary, Mary Darby serves as a Teacher Pre-Kindergarten. Their 2023 pay totaled $95,668.
Teacher Grade 5/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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At Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary, Stephanie Stauning serves as a Teacher Grade 5. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,424.
Coach Literacy/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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At Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary, Daphne Sells serves as a Coach Literacy. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,112.
Principal - Assistant Es/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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At Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary, Marina Rucker serves as a Principal - Assistant Es. Their 2022 pay totaled $90,771.
Teacher Grade 1/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Sarah Lawson is a Teacher Grade 1 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $89,357.
Principal Assistant Es/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Marina Rucker is a Principal Assistant Es at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2021 total compensation came to $85,389.
Specialist Curriculum School Based/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Jerimy Smith works as a Specialist Curriculum School Based for Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. Jerimy earned $84,834 in 2022.
Teacher Gifted & Talented Pre-Kindergarten-8/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Jessica Burns holds the role of Teacher Gifted & Talented Pre-Kindergarten-8 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,789.
Teacher Grade 1/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Jessica Ellis works as a Teacher Grade 1 for Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. Jessica earned $82,203 in 2025.
Coach Numeracy/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Alice Weber holds the role of Coach Numeracy at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. In 2023, their total compensation was $81,467.
Teacher Pre-Kindergarten/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Mary Darby holds the role of Teacher Pre-Kindergarten at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $81,269.
Teacher - Grade 3/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Christina Deering is a Teacher - Grade 3 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $81,099.
Teacher English Learner Es/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Jennifer Miller is a Teacher English Learner Es at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $80,502.
Teacher - English Learner Es/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Kelly Carper is a Teacher - English Learner Es at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $79,591.
Teacher Art/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Angela Naglieri holds the role of Teacher Art at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,183.
Principal - Assistant Es/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Sonya Whitmore holds the role of Principal - Assistant Es at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. In 2018, their total compensation was $79,136.
Coach - Numeracy/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Alice Weber is a Coach - Numeracy at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $79,067.
Teacher English Learner Es/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Alice Weber is a Teacher English Learner Es at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $79,048.
Teacher Health Physical Education Es/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Dea Batson holds the role of Teacher Health Physical Education Es at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,114.
Teacher Pre-Kindergarten/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Mary Worsham is a Teacher Pre-Kindergarten at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $77,602.
Coach Numeracy/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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At Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary, Elizabeth Evans serves as a Coach Numeracy. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,685.
Teacher Grade 5/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Hannah Laposky is a Teacher Grade 5 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $76,516.
Teacher Grade 4/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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At Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary, Madison Presley serves as a Teacher Grade 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,822.
Teacher Kindergarten/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Erinn Mcgee is a Teacher Kindergarten at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2023 total compensation came to $74,505.
Teacher Grade 5/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Christine Quarles works as a Teacher Grade 5 for Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. Christine earned $74,462 in 2025.
Counselor Es/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Jenai Holden is a Counselor Es at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $74,084.
Teacher Grade 4/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Courtney Spetko holds the role of Teacher Grade 4 at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,075.
Teacher - English Learner Es/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Jennifer Miller is a Teacher - English Learner Es at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $72,961.
Librarian/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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At Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary, Stacey Vandrasik serves as a Librarian. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,957.
Teacher Ex Education/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Robbie Goodman is a Teacher Ex Education at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $72,915.
Teacher Grade 3/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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At Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary, Theresa Bahr serves as a Teacher Grade 3. Their 2025 pay totaled $72,264.
Teacher Ex Education Comprehensive/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Zane Owens holds the role of Teacher Ex Education Comprehensive at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $72,211.
Teacher - English Learner Es/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Jennifer Bennett is a Teacher - English Learner Es at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $71,870.
Teacher - Art/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Angela Naglieri holds the role of Teacher - Art at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $71,365.
Teacher Steam/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Saul Calzadilla is a Teacher Steam at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $71,252.
Teacher Health Physical Education Es/Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary
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Dea Batson holds the role of Teacher Health Physical Education Es at Metro Nashville Public Schools, John B. Whitsitt Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $70,972.