Metro Nashville / MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary / Teacher Grade 4

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Teacher Grade 4

Plan and deliver instruction, assess student progress, and develop curriculum.

9 employees hold this title in MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary. Median total compensation for the role is $61,541, above the department median of $59,917.

Employees: 9
Total payroll: $479.5K
Role median: $61,541
Agency median: $59,917
Comparison: Above

What the records show

Role pay distribution

Pay distribution for this role

$2,668$74,543+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How total compensation varies among the 9 people in this role. Even for one job title, pay differs with seniority, step, overtime, and tenure. Each bar is a pay range; the far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Compare departments

This role across Metro Nashville

Teacher Grade 4 is held in 93 Metro Nashville departments. In MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary, the median of $61,541 ranks #20 of 93.

Highest-paying departments for this role

MNPS Dupont Elementary

$89,278 · 3

MNPS Dodson Elementary

$85,850 · 2

MNPS Hermitage Elementary

$80,613 · 1

MNPS Cockrill Elementary

$79,552 · 1

MNPS Sylvan Park Elementary

$77,713 · 2

MNPS Alex Green Elementary

$76,217 · 5

MNPS J.E. Moss Elementary

$70,198 · 7

MNPS Percy Priest Elementary

$69,750 · 3

MNPS Joelton Elementary

$67,847 · 3

MNPS Westmeade Elementary

$67,237 · 4

MNPS Warner Elementary

$66,925 · 2

MNPS Robert Churchwell Elementary

$66,848 · 3

Median total compensation for the Teacher Grade 4 role in other Metro Nashvilledepartments (highest first). Each bar links to that department’s page for this role.

Record list

Employees with this title

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Madison Presley

Teacher Grade 4/MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary

2025 total comp

$74,822

Base pay: $60,906
Overtime: $175
Other pay: $13,742
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $74,822

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 296,489
Total Pay: $74,822

At MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary, Madison Presley serves as a Teacher Grade 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,822.

Courtney Spetko

Teacher Grade 4/MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary

2025 total comp

$73,075

Base pay: $66,035
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $7,040
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $73,075

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 298,343
Total Pay: $73,075

Courtney Spetko holds the role of Teacher Grade 4 at MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $73,075.

Nyra Gallardo

Teacher Grade 4/MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary

2025 total comp

$70,937

Base pay: $67,132
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,805
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $70,937

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 282,181
Total Pay: $70,937

Nyra Gallardo is a Teacher Grade 4 at MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $70,937.

Elizabeth Evans

Teacher Grade 4/MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary

2023 total comp

$65,525

Base pay: $57,407
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,118
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $65,525

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 239,346
Total Pay: $65,525

Elizabeth Evans is a Teacher Grade 4 at MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary. 2023 total compensation came to $65,525.

Shannon Calzadilla

Teacher Grade 4/MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary

2023 total comp

$61,541

Base pay: $53,432
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $8,109
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $61,541

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 239,298
Total Pay: $61,541

Shannon Calzadilla works as a Teacher Grade 4 for MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary. Shannon earned $61,541 in 2023.

Megan Brear

Teacher Grade 4/MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary

2023 total comp

$57,402

Base pay: $50,609
Overtime: $209
Other pay: $6,584
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $57,402

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 239,275
Total Pay: $57,402

Megan Brear works as a Teacher Grade 4 for MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary. Megan earned $57,402 in 2023.

Mia Vanella

Teacher Grade 4/MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary

2025 total comp

$51,908

Base pay: $51,503
Overtime: $50
Other pay: $355
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $51,908

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 302,127
Total Pay: $51,908

At MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary, Mia Vanella serves as a Teacher Grade 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $51,908.

Melissa Locke

Teacher Grade 4/MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary

2025 total comp

$21,617

Base pay: $17,642
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $3,975
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $21,617

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 289,915
Total Pay: $21,617

Melissa Locke works as a Teacher Grade 4 for MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary. Melissa earned $21,617 in 2025.

Hannah Laposky

Teacher Grade 4/MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary

2023 total comp

$2,668

Base pay: $2,668
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $2,668

Source-specific fields

Record ID: 239,164
Total Pay: $2,668

Hannah Laposky works as a Teacher Grade 4 for MNPS John B. Whitsitt Elementary. Hannah earned $2,668 in 2023.