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MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

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

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

In 2022, this agency had 91 employees with median total compensation of $51,856; the highest distinct record was $113,199.

Year
2022
Total payroll
$4M
Employees
91
Median total
$51,856
Highest record
$113,199

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 91 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($51,856) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$40,277 (92%)
  • Overtime$209 (0%)
  • Other$3,281 (7%)
  • 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
$6,343
$17,122
$51,856
$64,421
$72,739

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $72,739 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,343. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Teacher Grade 1
8 · $51,919
Teacher Grade 4
7 · $64,421
Teacher Grade 3
7 · $58,195
Teacher Grade 2
6 · $58,575

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
$2.8M
75
$41,478
2016
$2.8M
1.1%
74
1.3%
$42,750
3.1%
2017
$3.3M
18.3%
83
12.2%
$44,684
4.5%
2018
$3.4M
2.1%
75
9.6%
$46,468
4.0%
2019
$3.7M
9.8%
84
12.0%
$46,587
0.3%
2020
$3.7M
1.1%
89
6.0%
$45,005
3.4%
2021
$3.6M
2.5%
87
2.2%
$49,096
9.1%
2022
$4M
11.6%
91
4.6%
$51,856
5.6%

Record list

Employees

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Laurel Jones

Teacher - Grade 1/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2017 total comp
$44,842
Base pay
$43,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,342
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,842

Source-specific fields

Record ID
69,380
Total Pay
$44,842

Laurel Jones works as a Teacher - Grade 1 for MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. Laurel earned $44,842 in 2017.

Katherine Darby

Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2020 total comp
$44,452
Base pay
$44,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$265
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,452

Source-specific fields

Record ID
144,263
Total Pay
$44,452

At MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary, Katherine Darby serves as a Teacher - Kindergarten. Their 2020 pay totaled $44,452.

Barbara Melendez

Teacher Grade 3/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2020 total comp
$44,439
Base pay
$44,276
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$164
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,439

Source-specific fields

Record ID
144,359
Total Pay
$44,439

Barbara Melendez is a Teacher Grade 3 at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. 2020 total compensation came to $44,439.

Bianca Singto

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2018 total comp
$44,373
Base pay
$43,775
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$598
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,373

Source-specific fields

Record ID
93,649
Total Pay
$44,373

Bianca Singto holds the role of Teacher - Grade 2 at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. In 2018, their total compensation was $44,373.

Shanell Wilson

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2018 total comp
$44,330
Base pay
$43,816
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$514
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,330

Source-specific fields

Record ID
93,725
Total Pay
$44,330

At MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary, Shanell Wilson serves as a Teacher - Grade 2. Their 2018 pay totaled $44,330.

Rebecca Feronti

Teacher - Grade 3/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2019 total comp
$44,197
Base pay
$43,775
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$422
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,197

Source-specific fields

Record ID
119,278
Total Pay
$44,197

Rebecca Feronti works as a Teacher - Grade 3 for MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. Rebecca earned $44,197 in 2019.

Holly Powell

Teacher - Grade 1/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2019 total comp
$43,928
Base pay
$43,752
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$177
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,928

Source-specific fields

Record ID
119,382
Total Pay
$43,928

Holly Powell is a Teacher - Grade 1 at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. 2019 total compensation came to $43,928.

Katherine Wilson

Teacher - Grade 1/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2018 total comp
$43,889
Base pay
$43,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$526
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,889

Source-specific fields

Record ID
93,719
Total Pay
$43,889

Katherine Wilson holds the role of Teacher - Grade 1 at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. In 2018, their total compensation was $43,889.

Tiffany Jaudon

Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2016 total comp
$43,804
Base pay
$42,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,722
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,804

Source-specific fields

Record ID
42,225
Total Pay
$43,804

Tiffany Jaudon is a Teacher - Kindergarten at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. 2016 total compensation came to $43,804.

Sandra Hodge

Teacher Grade 2/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2022 total comp
$43,722
Base pay
$42,713
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,009
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,722

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,932
Total Pay
$43,722

Sandra Hodge works as a Teacher Grade 2 for MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. Sandra earned $43,722 in 2022.

Katlynn Dodd

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2019 total comp
$43,679
Base pay
$43,363
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$316
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,679

Source-specific fields

Record ID
119,269
Total Pay
$43,679

Katlynn Dodd is a Teacher - Grade 2 at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. 2019 total compensation came to $43,679.

Morgan Tomes

Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2020 total comp
$43,623
Base pay
$43,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$371
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,623

Source-specific fields

Record ID
144,442
Total Pay
$43,623

At MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary, Morgan Tomes serves as a Teacher - Kindergarten. Their 2020 pay totaled $43,623.

Cari Hines

Teacher - Grade 2/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2016 total comp
$43,498
Base pay
$43,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$488
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,498

Source-specific fields

Record ID
42,213
Total Pay
$43,498

Cari Hines holds the role of Teacher - Grade 2 at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. In 2016, their total compensation was $43,498.

Linda Thomas

Administrative - Records Sch Finance Pay I/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2019 total comp
$43,481
Base pay
$43,281
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,481

Source-specific fields

Record ID
119,423
Total Pay
$43,481

Linda Thomas is a Administrative - Records Sch Finance Pay I at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. 2019 total compensation came to $43,481.

Mckenna Portell

Teacher Grade 1/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2020 total comp
$43,469
Base pay
$43,252
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$217
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,469

Source-specific fields

Record ID
144,396
Total Pay
$43,469

Mckenna Portell holds the role of Teacher Grade 1 at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. In 2020, their total compensation was $43,469.

James Patton

Teacher - Grade 4/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2016 total comp
$43,323
Base pay
$43,010
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$313
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,323

Source-specific fields

Record ID
42,250
Total Pay
$43,323

James Patton holds the role of Teacher - Grade 4 at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. In 2016, their total compensation was $43,323.

Laurel Jenczyk

Teacher - Grade 1/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2016 total comp
$43,124
Base pay
$42,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,042
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$43,124

Source-specific fields

Record ID
42,227
Total Pay
$43,124

Laurel Jenczyk holds the role of Teacher - Grade 1 at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. In 2016, their total compensation was $43,124.

Katherine Howe

Teacher - Grade 4/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2017 total comp
$42,909
Base pay
$42,500
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$409
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,909

Source-specific fields

Record ID
69,356
Total Pay
$42,909

Katherine Howe works as a Teacher - Grade 4 for MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. Katherine earned $42,909 in 2017.

Brittany Mollot

Teacher - Kindergarten/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2016 total comp
$42,335
Base pay
$42,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$253
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,335

Source-specific fields

Record ID
42,244
Total Pay
$42,335

Brittany Mollot works as a Teacher - Kindergarten for MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. Brittany earned $42,335 in 2016.

Katie Condon

Teacher - Grade 3/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2016 total comp
$41,636
Base pay
$41,320
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$316
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,636

Source-specific fields

Record ID
42,189
Total Pay
$41,636

Katie Condon is a Teacher - Grade 3 at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. 2016 total compensation came to $41,636.

Caitlin Bray

Teacher - Ex Education/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2015 total comp
$41,582
Base pay
$41,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$325
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,582

Source-specific fields

Record ID
18,020
Total Pay
$41,582

At MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary, Caitlin Bray serves as a Teacher - Ex Education. Their 2015 pay totaled $41,582.

Jordan Daykin

Teacher - Grade 3/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2015 total comp
$41,478
Base pay
$41,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$221
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,478

Source-specific fields

Record ID
18,052
Total Pay
$41,478

At MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary, Jordan Daykin serves as a Teacher - Grade 3. Their 2015 pay totaled $41,478.

Wanda Calhoun

Teacher - Grade 3/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2015 total comp
$41,478
Base pay
$41,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$221
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$41,478

Source-specific fields

Record ID
18,027
Total Pay
$41,478

At MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary, Wanda Calhoun serves as a Teacher - Grade 3. Their 2015 pay totaled $41,478.

Isabelle Norris

Teacher - Ex Education Life Skills/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2019 total comp
$39,423
Base pay
$39,323
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$39,423

Source-specific fields

Record ID
119,365
Total Pay
$39,423

Isabelle Norris is a Teacher - Ex Education Life Skills at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. 2019 total compensation came to $39,423.

Linda Thomas

Secretary-Bookkeeper/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2016 total comp
$36,638
Base pay
$36,438
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$200
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,638

Source-specific fields

Record ID
42,284
Total Pay
$36,638

At MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary, Linda Thomas serves as a Secretary-Bookkeeper. Their 2016 pay totaled $36,638.

Senetr Johnson-Jordan

Teacher Grade 2/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2021 total comp
$36,351
Base pay
$35,971
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$380
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$36,351

Source-specific fields

Record ID
171,417
Total Pay
$36,351

At MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary, Senetr Johnson-Jordan serves as a Teacher Grade 2. Their 2021 pay totaled $36,351.

Rebecca Purdue

Teacher - Music Choral/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2015 total comp
$34,461
Base pay
$34,029
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$432
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$34,461

Source-specific fields

Record ID
18,157
Total Pay
$34,461

Rebecca Purdue holds the role of Teacher - Music Choral at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. In 2015, their total compensation was $34,461.

Faye Biggs

Manager - Food Service III/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2015 total comp
$33,526
Base pay
$25,877
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$7,649
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,526

Source-specific fields

Record ID
17,492
Total Pay
$33,526

Faye Biggs holds the role of Manager - Food Service III at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. In 2015, their total compensation was $33,526.

Taylor Johnson

Teacher Grade 3/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2021 total comp
$33,226
Base pay
$33,126
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$100
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$33,226

Source-specific fields

Record ID
171,416
Total Pay
$33,226

Taylor Johnson is a Teacher Grade 3 at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. 2021 total compensation came to $33,226.

Sonya Williams

Para-Pro - Ex Education/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2022 total comp
$32,531
Base pay
$28,442
Overtime
$3,473
Other pay
$616
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,531

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,983
Total Pay
$32,531

At MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary, Sonya Williams serves as a Para-Pro - Ex Education. Their 2022 pay totaled $32,531.

Vivian Henderson

Paraprofessional Pro Prek General Education/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2022 total comp
$32,306
Base pay
$28,793
Overtime
$3,513
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$32,306

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,929
Total Pay
$32,306

Vivian Henderson is a Paraprofessional Pro Prek General Education at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. 2022 total compensation came to $32,306.

Donetta Mckissack

Para-Pro - Ex Education/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2021 total comp
$30,517
Base pay
$29,517
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,517

Source-specific fields

Record ID
171,430
Total Pay
$30,517

At MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary, Donetta Mckissack serves as a Para-Pro - Ex Education. Their 2021 pay totaled $30,517.

Debra Horstman

Specialist Instructional/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2022 total comp
$30,483
Base pay
$30,458
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$25
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,483

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,934
Total Pay
$30,483

At MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary, Debra Horstman serves as a Specialist Instructional. Their 2022 pay totaled $30,483.

Lakira Boyd

Teacher - Grade 4/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2015 total comp
$30,004
Base pay
$29,128
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$875
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$30,004

Source-specific fields

Record ID
18,017
Total Pay
$30,004

At MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary, Lakira Boyd serves as a Teacher - Grade 4. Their 2015 pay totaled $30,004.

Teresa Dennis

Principal - Es/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2016 total comp
$29,120
Base pay
$28,520
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$600
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,120

Source-specific fields

Record ID
42,193
Total Pay
$29,120

At MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary, Teresa Dennis serves as a Principal - Es. Their 2016 pay totaled $29,120.

Courtney Murphy

Teacher Ex Education/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2020 total comp
$27,692
Base pay
$27,692
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,692

Source-specific fields

Record ID
144,378
Total Pay
$27,692

Courtney Murphy holds the role of Teacher Ex Education at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. In 2020, their total compensation was $27,692.

Diamond Leggs

Coach Advocacy Center/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2022 total comp
$27,078
Base pay
$27,078
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$27,078

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,948
Total Pay
$27,078

Diamond Leggs holds the role of Coach Advocacy Center at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $27,078.

Haidy Atalaa

Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Blended/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2022 total comp
$26,682
Base pay
$24,801
Overtime
$1,881
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,682

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,899
Total Pay
$26,682

Haidy Atalaa holds the role of Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Blended at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $26,682.

Nahed Wasef

Para-Pro - Ex Education/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2022 total comp
$26,682
Base pay
$24,801
Overtime
$1,881
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$26,682

Source-specific fields

Record ID
198,977
Total Pay
$26,682

Nahed Wasef holds the role of Para-Pro - Ex Education at MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. In 2022, their total compensation was $26,682.

Debra Patterson

Para-Pro - Ex Education/MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary

2019 total comp
$25,440
Base pay
$24,684
Overtime
$755
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,440

Source-specific fields

Record ID
119,371
Total Pay
$25,440

Debra Patterson works as a Para-Pro - Ex Education for MNPS Thomas a Edison Elementary. Debra earned $25,440 in 2019.