Metro Nashville / MNPS Tom Joy Elementary
Agency file
The MNPS Tom Joy Elementary is a government agency that delivers public services and programs within its jurisdiction.
In 2025, this agency had 112 employees with median total compensation of $35,483; the highest distinct record was $136,665.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 112 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($35,483) — 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 $80,022 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,550. 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 | $2.5M — | 61 — | $42,168 — |
| 2016 | $2.6M ▲ 6.2% | 63 ▲ 3.3% | $43,166 ▲ 2.4% |
| 2017 | $2.4M ▼ 6.6% | 59 ▼ 6.3% | $43,979 ▲ 1.9% |
| 2018 | $2.7M ▲ 8.9% | 59 ±0% | $46,990 ▲ 6.8% |
| 2019 | $2.6M ▼ 2.1% | 64 ▲ 8.5% | $43,948 ▼ 6.5% |
| 2020 | $2.4M ▼ 7.4% | 58 ▼ 9.4% | $45,353 ▲ 3.2% |
| 2021 | $2.7M ▲ 10.3% | 59 ▲ 1.7% | $49,593 ▲ 9.3% |
| 2022 | $3.1M ▲ 16.6% | 69 ▲ 16.9% | $50,571 ▲ 2.0% |
| 2023 | $3.7M ▲ 19.3% | 78 ▲ 13.0% | $49,671 ▼ 1.8% |
| 2024 | $100.3K ▼ 97.3% | 1 ▼ 98.7% | $100,326 ▲ 102.0% |
| 2025 | $4.3M ▲ 4217.1% | 112 ▲ 11100.0% | $35,483 ▼ 64.6% |
Record list
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Coach - Instructional/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary
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Shannon Borntrager holds the role of Coach - Instructional at MNPS Tom Joy Elementary. In 2015, their total compensation was $21,629.
Para-Pro - Ex Education/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary
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At MNPS Tom Joy Elementary, Lacorrie Moore serves as a Para-Pro - Ex Education. Their 2019 pay totaled $20,975.
Coach Literacy/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary
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Shannon Taylor holds the role of Coach Literacy at MNPS Tom Joy Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $20,584.
Assistant - School General/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary
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Tonika Dowell works as a Assistant - School General for MNPS Tom Joy Elementary. Tonika earned $19,930 in 2022.
Education Assistant - Ex Education Resource/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary
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At MNPS Tom Joy Elementary, Chantelle Caruthers serves as a Education Assistant - Ex Education Resource. Their 2016 pay totaled $19,847.
Education Assistant - Ex Education One to One/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary
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At MNPS Tom Joy Elementary, Ladonna Boyd serves as a Education Assistant - Ex Education One to One. Their 2018 pay totaled $19,801.
Teacher - Grade 3/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary
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Scott Thomas works as a Teacher - Grade 3 for MNPS Tom Joy Elementary. Scott earned $19,773 in 2016.
Teacher - Grade 1/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary
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Monae Henderson holds the role of Teacher - Grade 1 at MNPS Tom Joy Elementary. In 2016, their total compensation was $19,089.
Assistant Nutrition Services/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary
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Dakashia Bell holds the role of Assistant Nutrition Services at MNPS Tom Joy Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,826.
Coach Advocacy Center/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary
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At MNPS Tom Joy Elementary, Stephanie Covington serves as a Coach Advocacy Center. Their 2022 pay totaled $18,686.
Specialist - Instructional/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary
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Rhonda Cole works as a Specialist - Instructional for MNPS Tom Joy Elementary. Rhonda earned $18,517 in 2025.
Dean Students Es/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary
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At MNPS Tom Joy Elementary, Patrice Hilson serves as a Dean Students Es. Their 2021 pay totaled $18,209.
Assistant Nutrition Services/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary
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Shaquilla Buchanan holds the role of Assistant Nutrition Services at MNPS Tom Joy Elementary. In 2023, their total compensation was $17,994.
Cashier - Food Service/MNPS Tom Joy Elementary
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Sandy Mcclain works as a Cashier - Food Service for MNPS Tom Joy Elementary. Sandy earned $17,919 in 2018.