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Metro Nashville / MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

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MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

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

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

In 2022, this agency had 100 employees with median total compensation of $47,776; the highest distinct record was $121,883.

Year
2022
Total payroll
$4.2M
Employees
100
Median total
$47,776
Highest record
$121,883

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2022 total compensation is spread across the 100 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($47,776) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$39,878 (96%)
  • Overtime$104 (0%)
  • Other$1,640 (4%)
  • 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
$7,439
$22,105
$47,776
$58,340
$71,573

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $71,573 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $7,439. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Teacher Grade 2
12 · $50,265
Teacher Grade 3
9 · $50,375
Teacher Grade 1
9 · $49,218
Teacher Grade 4
8 · $48,714

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 8 published years.

YearTotal payrollEmployeesMedian pay
2015
$1.7M
48
$42,506
2016
$2.3M
30.4%
63
31.3%
$43,032
1.2%
2017
$2.9M
26.3%
77
22.2%
$43,786
1.8%
2018
$3M
4.3%
81
5.2%
$44,570
1.8%
2019
$3M
1.2%
78
3.7%
$44,762
0.4%
2020
$2.9M
3.2%
76
2.6%
$44,465
0.7%
2021
$3.8M
30.2%
87
14.5%
$48,833
9.8%
2022
$4.2M
8.8%
100
14.9%
$47,776
2.2%

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Cherish Piche

Principal - Es/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$121,883
Base pay
$120,338
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,545
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$121,883

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,267
Total Pay
$121,883

Cherish Piche holds the role of Principal - Es at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $121,883.

Lance Forman

Principal - Es/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2017 total comp
$87,884
Base pay
$75,951
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$11,934
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$87,884

Source-specific fields

Record ID
67,123
Total Pay
$87,884

Lance Forman holds the role of Principal - Es at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. In 2017, their total compensation was $87,884.

Angela Davis

Principal - Assistant Es/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$84,737
Base pay
$83,115
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,622
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,737

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,215
Total Pay
$84,737

Angela Davis holds the role of Principal - Assistant Es at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $84,737.

Frances Muscatello

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$82,656
Base pay
$76,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$5,766
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,656

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,260
Total Pay
$82,656

Frances Muscatello holds the role of Teacher - Grade 2 at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $82,656.

Angela Davis

Principal Assistant Es/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2021 total comp
$81,098
Base pay
$80,073
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,025
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$81,098

Source-specific fields

Record ID
172,179
Total Pay
$81,098

At MNPS Smith Springs Elementary, Angela Davis serves as a Principal Assistant Es. Their 2021 pay totaled $81,098.

Cindy Baker

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$76,157
Base pay
$71,277
Overtime
$50
Other pay
$4,829
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,157

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,201
Total Pay
$76,157

Cindy Baker is a Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $76,157.

Michelle Hill

Dean Instruction/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$75,600
Base pay
$74,600
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,600

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,233
Total Pay
$75,600

Michelle Hill holds the role of Dean Instruction at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $75,600.

Jerry Levy

Teacher Health Physical Education Es/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$74,960
Base pay
$66,796
Overtime
$69
Other pay
$8,095
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$74,960

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,247
Total Pay
$74,960

At MNPS Smith Springs Elementary, Jerry Levy serves as a Teacher Health Physical Education Es. Their 2022 pay totaled $74,960.

Stacy Ray

Coach Numeracy/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$73,771
Base pay
$72,413
Overtime
$163
Other pay
$1,195
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,771

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,270
Total Pay
$73,771

Stacy Ray works as a Coach Numeracy for MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. Stacy earned $73,771 in 2022.

Denise Hooper

Counselor - Es/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$73,309
Base pay
$72,774
Overtime
$425
Other pay
$110
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,309

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,234
Total Pay
$73,309

Denise Hooper is a Counselor - Es at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $73,309.

Missy Silva

Teacher - Grade 1/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$73,131
Base pay
$70,982
Overtime
$581
Other pay
$1,568
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$73,131

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,281
Total Pay
$73,131

Missy Silva holds the role of Teacher - Grade 1 at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $73,131.

Mona Gonzalez

Teacher - English Learner Es/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$72,789
Base pay
$70,391
Overtime
$38
Other pay
$2,360
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$72,789

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,228
Total Pay
$72,789

Mona Gonzalez works as a Teacher - English Learner Es for MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. Mona earned $72,789 in 2022.

Arthur Taylor Jr

Dean - Students Elementary/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2019 total comp
$71,953
Base pay
$70,864
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,089
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,953

Source-specific fields

Record ID
116,397
Total Pay
$71,953

Arthur Taylor Jr holds the role of Dean - Students Elementary at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. In 2019, their total compensation was $71,953.

Arthur Taylor

Dean Students Es/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2020 total comp
$71,843
Base pay
$70,673
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,170
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,843

Source-specific fields

Record ID
143,718
Total Pay
$71,843

At MNPS Smith Springs Elementary, Arthur Taylor serves as a Dean Students Es. Their 2020 pay totaled $71,843.

Linda Fisher

Teacher Prek/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$71,573
Base pay
$71,573
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,573

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,223
Total Pay
$71,573

Linda Fisher holds the role of Teacher Prek at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $71,573.

Michael Bell

Dean Students Es/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$71,164
Base pay
$70,039
Overtime
$125
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,164

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,203
Total Pay
$71,164

At MNPS Smith Springs Elementary, Michael Bell serves as a Dean Students Es. Their 2022 pay totaled $71,164.

Shauna Beene

Counselor Es/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2021 total comp
$69,945
Base pay
$65,460
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,485
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,945

Source-specific fields

Record ID
172,167
Total Pay
$69,945

Shauna Beene works as a Counselor Es for MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. Shauna earned $69,945 in 2021.

Jill Wingo

Teacher Gifted & Talented Prek-8/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$69,580
Base pay
$69,395
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$185
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,580

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,292
Total Pay
$69,580

Jill Wingo holds the role of Teacher Gifted & Talented Prek-8 at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $69,580.

Camille Mayes

Teacher Grade 3/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$69,283
Base pay
$67,522
Overtime
$25
Other pay
$1,737
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$69,283

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,254
Total Pay
$69,283

Camille Mayes is a Teacher Grade 3 at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $69,283.

Benjamin Oldham

Teacher - Steam/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$67,549
Base pay
$65,749
Overtime
$138
Other pay
$1,662
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$67,549

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,265
Total Pay
$67,549

Benjamin Oldham works as a Teacher - Steam for MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. Benjamin earned $67,549 in 2022.

Allison Landreth

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$65,848
Base pay
$61,630
Overtime
$50
Other pay
$4,168
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,848

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,245
Total Pay
$65,848

Allison Landreth works as a Teacher - Ex Education for MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. Allison earned $65,848 in 2022.

Heather Johnson

Teacher Grade 3/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$65,510
Base pay
$62,108
Overtime
$150
Other pay
$3,251
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$65,510

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,240
Total Pay
$65,510

Heather Johnson works as a Teacher Grade 3 for MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. Heather earned $65,510 in 2022.

Jerry Levy

Teacher - Health Pe Es/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2019 total comp
$64,741
Base pay
$57,680
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,061
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$64,741

Source-specific fields

Record ID
116,326
Total Pay
$64,741

Jerry Levy works as a Teacher - Health Pe Es for MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. Jerry earned $64,741 in 2019.

Deanna Rawson

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2017 total comp
$63,359
Base pay
$59,259
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$4,100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,359

Source-specific fields

Record ID
67,207
Total Pay
$63,359

Deanna Rawson holds the role of Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. In 2017, their total compensation was $63,359.

Karen James

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2020 total comp
$63,338
Base pay
$62,978
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$360
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,338

Source-specific fields

Record ID
143,618
Total Pay
$63,338

Karen James is a Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. 2020 total compensation came to $63,338.

Lisa Haygood

Teacher - Grade 3/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2018 total comp
$63,189
Base pay
$62,985
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$205
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$63,189

Source-specific fields

Record ID
91,963
Total Pay
$63,189

At MNPS Smith Springs Elementary, Lisa Haygood serves as a Teacher - Grade 3. Their 2018 pay totaled $63,189.

Teresa Polniak

Teacher Grade 4/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$62,831
Base pay
$60,655
Overtime
$25
Other pay
$2,151
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,831

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,268
Total Pay
$62,831

Teresa Polniak holds the role of Teacher Grade 4 at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $62,831.

Kary Jury

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$62,528
Base pay
$56,486
Overtime
$200
Other pay
$5,842
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,528

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,242
Total Pay
$62,528

Kary Jury holds the role of Teacher - Ex Education at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $62,528.

Lauren Slifka

Coach Literacy/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$62,309
Base pay
$59,699
Overtime
$188
Other pay
$2,422
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,309

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,283
Total Pay
$62,309

Lauren Slifka works as a Coach Literacy for MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. Lauren earned $62,309 in 2022.

Allie Engle

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$62,115
Base pay
$60,655
Overtime
$38
Other pay
$1,422
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$62,115

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,221
Total Pay
$62,115

At MNPS Smith Springs Elementary, Allie Engle serves as a Teacher - Grade 2. Their 2022 pay totaled $62,115.

Lorri Mast

Specialist - Instructional/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2017 total comp
$61,300
Base pay
$59,900
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,400
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$61,300

Source-specific fields

Record ID
67,180
Total Pay
$61,300

At MNPS Smith Springs Elementary, Lorri Mast serves as a Specialist - Instructional. Their 2017 pay totaled $61,300.

Mae Gilbert

Teacher Prek/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2021 total comp
$60,981
Base pay
$59,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,695
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,981

Source-specific fields

Record ID
172,189
Total Pay
$60,981

Mae Gilbert works as a Teacher Prek for MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. Mae earned $60,981 in 2021.

Katharine Stein

Teacher Kindergarten/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$60,785
Base pay
$59,357
Overtime
$225
Other pay
$1,204
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,785

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,285
Total Pay
$60,785

Katharine Stein holds the role of Teacher Kindergarten at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $60,785.

Ashley Jay

Teacher Health Physical Education Es/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$60,556
Base pay
$58,705
Overtime
$88
Other pay
$1,763
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,556

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,239
Total Pay
$60,556

Ashley Jay is a Teacher Health Physical Education Es at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $60,556.

Sarah Padgett

Teacher Kindergarten/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$59,534
Base pay
$52,035
Overtime
$300
Other pay
$7,199
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,534

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,266
Total Pay
$59,534

Sarah Padgett holds the role of Teacher Kindergarten at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $59,534.

Mona Gonzalez

Teacher - Grade 1/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2018 total comp
$59,273
Base pay
$58,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$460
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,273

Source-specific fields

Record ID
91,946
Total Pay
$59,273

Mona Gonzalez is a Teacher - Grade 1 at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. 2018 total compensation came to $59,273.

Mitchell Belusko

Teacher - Music Choral/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$58,956
Base pay
$54,443
Overtime
$888
Other pay
$3,625
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,956

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,204
Total Pay
$58,956

At MNPS Smith Springs Elementary, Mitchell Belusko serves as a Teacher - Music Choral. Their 2022 pay totaled $58,956.

Suzanne Brooks

Teacher - Grade 3/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2019 total comp
$58,839
Base pay
$58,710
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$129
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,839

Source-specific fields

Record ID
116,228
Total Pay
$58,839

Suzanne Brooks holds the role of Teacher - Grade 3 at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. In 2019, their total compensation was $58,839.

Jessica Arnold

Teacher Prek/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$58,340
Base pay
$57,730
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$610
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,340

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,197
Total Pay
$58,340

Jessica Arnold holds the role of Teacher Prek at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $58,340.

Molly Callaghan

Teacher Kindergarten/MNPS Smith Springs Elementary

2022 total comp
$58,279
Base pay
$52,035
Overtime
$300
Other pay
$5,944
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,279

Source-specific fields

Record ID
199,209
Total Pay
$58,279

Molly Callaghan is a Teacher Kindergarten at MNPS Smith Springs Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $58,279.