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MNPS Pennington Elementary

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 51 employees with median total compensation of $62,995; the highest distinct record was $133,550.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$2.8M
Employees
51
Median total
$62,995
Highest record
$133,550

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 51 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($62,995) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$53,619 (96%)
  • Overtime$628 (1%)
  • Other$1,525 (3%)
  • 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
$6,727
$33,668
$62,995
$75,917
$83,598

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $83,598 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,727. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Teacher Grade 3
4 · $70,436
Teacher Grade 1
3 · $81,027
Teacher Grade 5
3 · $69,620

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
$1.9M
46
$41,905
2016
$1.8M
7.9%
43
6.5%
$42,522
1.5%
2017
$1.6M
8.0%
40
7.0%
$44,838
5.4%
2018
$1.9M
13.9%
43
7.5%
$47,118
5.1%
2019
$1.9M
1.4%
41
4.7%
$47,193
0.2%
2020
$1.8M
4.7%
41
±0%
$46,074
2.4%
2021
$1.9M
6.4%
41
±0%
$51,381
11.5%
2022
$2.1M
8.8%
47
14.6%
$39,638
22.9%
2023
$2.5M
21.4%
51
8.5%
$58,091
46.6%
2024
$122.1K
95.1%
1
98.0%
$122,051
110.1%
2025
$2.8M
2230.5%
51
5000.0%
$62,995
48.4%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Regan Finley

Teacher Grade 2/MNPS Pennington Elementary

2025 total comp
$64,561
Base pay
$60,906
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,655
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,561

Source-specific fields

Record ID
280,613
Total Pay
$64,561

Regan Finley holds the role of Teacher Grade 2 at MNPS Pennington Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $64,561.

Grayson Downs

Teacher Grade 4/MNPS Pennington Elementary

2025 total comp
$64,012
Base pay
$63,842
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$170
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,012

Source-specific fields

Record ID
281,633
Total Pay
$64,012

At MNPS Pennington Elementary, Grayson Downs serves as a Teacher Grade 4. Their 2025 pay totaled $64,012.

Melinda Coston-Skyers

Teacher Grade 4/MNPS Pennington Elementary

2023 total comp
$63,319
Base pay
$62,319
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,319

Source-specific fields

Record ID
235,819
Total Pay
$63,319

Melinda Coston-Skyers is a Teacher Grade 4 at MNPS Pennington Elementary. 2023 total compensation came to $63,319.

Margaret Hunter

Teacher Grade 2/MNPS Pennington Elementary

2025 total comp
$62,995
Base pay
$61,725
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,270
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,995

Source-specific fields

Record ID
285,861
Total Pay
$62,995

Margaret Hunter works as a Teacher Grade 2 for MNPS Pennington Elementary. Margaret earned $62,995 in 2025.

Bree Collin

Teacher - Grade 1/MNPS Pennington Elementary

2023 total comp
$62,698
Base pay
$61,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$767
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,698

Source-specific fields

Record ID
235,817
Total Pay
$62,698

Bree Collin holds the role of Teacher - Grade 1 at MNPS Pennington Elementary. In 2023, their total compensation was $62,698.

Martha Jones

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Pennington Elementary

2016 total comp
$62,329
Base pay
$54,279
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$8,050
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,329

Source-specific fields

Record ID
41,282
Total Pay
$62,329

At MNPS Pennington Elementary, Martha Jones serves as a Teacher - Grade 2. Their 2016 pay totaled $62,329.

Mary Downton

Teacher Ex Education/MNPS Pennington Elementary

2023 total comp
$62,137
Base pay
$55,986
Overtime
$2,700
Other pay
$3,451
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,137

Source-specific fields

Record ID
235,816
Total Pay
$62,137

At MNPS Pennington Elementary, Mary Downton serves as a Teacher Ex Education. Their 2023 pay totaled $62,137.

Kimberly Flowers

Teacher - Grade 4/MNPS Pennington Elementary

2016 total comp
$61,483
Base pay
$59,933
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,550
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,483

Source-specific fields

Record ID
41,272
Total Pay
$61,483

Kimberly Flowers is a Teacher - Grade 4 at MNPS Pennington Elementary. 2016 total compensation came to $61,483.

Katherine Tilla

Teacher - Grade 4/MNPS Pennington Elementary

2017 total comp
$61,200
Base pay
$61,050
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$150
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,200

Source-specific fields

Record ID
65,943
Total Pay
$61,200

Katherine Tilla holds the role of Teacher - Grade 4 at MNPS Pennington Elementary. In 2017, their total compensation was $61,200.

Emily Medlock

Teacher Grade 5/MNPS Pennington Elementary

2025 total comp
$60,944
Base pay
$57,794
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$3,150
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,944

Source-specific fields

Record ID
292,199
Total Pay
$60,944

Emily Medlock holds the role of Teacher Grade 5 at MNPS Pennington Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,944.

Sherrell Farmer

Teacher - Pre-K/MNPS Pennington Elementary

2019 total comp
$60,610
Base pay
$60,255
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$355
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,610

Source-specific fields

Record ID
117,392
Total Pay
$60,610

Sherrell Farmer is a Teacher - Pre-K at MNPS Pennington Elementary. 2019 total compensation came to $60,610.

Ellissa Shearer

Teacher Grade 2/MNPS Pennington Elementary

2023 total comp
$60,506
Base pay
$58,744
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,762
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,506

Source-specific fields

Record ID
235,815
Total Pay
$60,506

At MNPS Pennington Elementary, Ellissa Shearer serves as a Teacher Grade 2. Their 2023 pay totaled $60,506.