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MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

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

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

In 2025, this agency had 117 employees with median total compensation of $39,333; the highest distinct record was $134,033.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$5.4M
Employees
117
Median total
$39,333
Highest record
$134,033

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 117 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($39,333) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$44,598 (96%)
  • Overtime$566 (1%)
  • Other$1,339 (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
$6,988
$31,002
$39,333
$67,028
$81,469

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $81,469 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $6,988. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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
$2.5M
63
$42,422
2016
$2.6M
2.9%
67
6.3%
$43,190
1.8%
2017
$2.8M
8.1%
67
±0%
$45,325
4.9%
2018
$2.8M
2.2%
68
1.5%
$46,835
3.3%
2019
$3M
4.6%
72
5.9%
$46,114
1.5%
2020
$3M
0.1%
77
6.9%
$44,415
3.7%
2021
$3.3M
12.9%
78
1.3%
$48,551
9.3%
2022
$3.7M
9.1%
88
12.8%
$34,503
28.9%
2023
$4.5M
22.5%
105
19.3%
$36,366
5.4%
2024
$127.5K
97.1%
1
99.0%
$127,545
250.7%
2025
$5.4M
4165.8%
117
11600.0%
$39,333
69.2%

Record list

Employees

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Michele Tidwell

Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Self Contained/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2021 total comp
$25,486
Base pay
$24,359
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,128
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,486

Source-specific fields

Record ID
171,790
Total Pay
$25,486

Michele Tidwell works as a Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Self Contained for MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary. Michele earned $25,486 in 2021.

Anna Smith

Teacher Prek/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2021 total comp
$25,451
Base pay
$25,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$143
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,451

Source-specific fields

Record ID
171,787
Total Pay
$25,451

Anna Smith is a Teacher Prek at MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary. 2021 total compensation came to $25,451.

Megan Dryden

Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Blended/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2022 total comp
$25,256
Base pay
$24,801
Overtime
$115
Other pay
$340
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$25,256

Source-specific fields

Record ID
201,361
Total Pay
$25,256

At MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary, Megan Dryden serves as a Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Blended. Their 2022 pay totaled $25,256.

Christina Slusar

Paraprofessional Pro - Ex Education Prek Blended/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2021 total comp
$24,468
Base pay
$23,468
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,468

Source-specific fields

Record ID
171,786
Total Pay
$24,468

Christina Slusar is a Paraprofessional Pro - Ex Education Prek Blended at MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary. 2021 total compensation came to $24,468.

Teresa Sloan

Coach - Instructional/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2020 total comp
$24,394
Base pay
$23,862
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$532
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,394

Source-specific fields

Record ID
143,976
Total Pay
$24,394

At MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary, Teresa Sloan serves as a Coach - Instructional. Their 2020 pay totaled $24,394.

Megan Dryden

Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Self Contained/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2021 total comp
$24,147
Base pay
$22,892
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,255
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$24,147

Source-specific fields

Record ID
171,745
Total Pay
$24,147

Megan Dryden works as a Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Self Contained for MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary. Megan earned $24,147 in 2021.

James Wagner

Paraprofessional Pro - Ex Education Prek(Slfcntd)/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2019 total comp
$23,919
Base pay
$22,759
Overtime
$958
Other pay
$202
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,919

Source-specific fields

Record ID
119,024
Total Pay
$23,919

James Wagner is a Paraprofessional Pro - Ex Education Prek(Slfcntd) at MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary. 2019 total compensation came to $23,919.

Jerri Finley

Para-Pro Ex Education One to One/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2025 total comp
$23,910
Base pay
$21,773
Overtime
$2,138
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,910

Source-specific fields

Record ID
280,611
Total Pay
$23,910

Jerri Finley works as a Para-Pro Ex Education One to One for MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary. Jerri earned $23,910 in 2025.

Krista Page

Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2021 total comp
$23,892
Base pay
$22,892
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,892

Source-specific fields

Record ID
171,778
Total Pay
$23,892

Krista Page works as a Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education for MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary. Krista earned $23,892 in 2021.

Kathleen Benz

Paraprofessional Pro - Ex Education Prek Blended/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2021 total comp
$23,892
Base pay
$22,892
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,892

Source-specific fields

Record ID
171,726
Total Pay
$23,892

Kathleen Benz is a Paraprofessional Pro - Ex Education Prek Blended at MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary. 2021 total compensation came to $23,892.

Danae Gaiter

Para-Pro - Ex Education/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2021 total comp
$23,892
Base pay
$22,892
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,892

Source-specific fields

Record ID
171,752
Total Pay
$23,892

Danae Gaiter works as a Para-Pro - Ex Education for MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary. Danae earned $23,892 in 2021.

Diana Chiles

Associate Classroom/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2025 total comp
$23,774
Base pay
$23,774
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,774

Source-specific fields

Record ID
278,721
Total Pay
$23,774

Diana Chiles holds the role of Associate Classroom at MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,774.

Caroline Koenitzer

Aide Instructional/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2021 total comp
$23,760
Base pay
$22,760
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$1,000
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,760

Source-specific fields

Record ID
171,764
Total Pay
$23,760

Caroline Koenitzer works as a Aide Instructional for MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary. Caroline earned $23,760 in 2021.

Susan Sisco

Education Assistant - Ex Education One to One/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2018 total comp
$23,740
Base pay
$23,740
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,740

Source-specific fields

Record ID
94,872
Total Pay
$23,740

Susan Sisco is a Education Assistant - Ex Education One to One at MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary. 2018 total compensation came to $23,740.

Victoria Owens

Manager Nutrition Services Cluster/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2023 total comp
$23,682
Base pay
$22,517
Overtime
$76
Other pay
$1,090
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,682

Source-specific fields

Record ID
240,215
Total Pay
$23,682

Victoria Owens is a Manager Nutrition Services Cluster at MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary. 2023 total compensation came to $23,682.

Lilldeus Russell

Education Assistant - Ex Education Life Skills/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2016 total comp
$23,424
Base pay
$23,424
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,424

Source-specific fields

Record ID
43,483
Total Pay
$23,424

At MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary, Lilldeus Russell serves as a Education Assistant - Ex Education Life Skills. Their 2016 pay totaled $23,424.

Dana Reafsnyder

Para-Pro - Ex Education/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2018 total comp
$23,231
Base pay
$23,146
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$85
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,231

Source-specific fields

Record ID
94,845
Total Pay
$23,231

Dana Reafsnyder works as a Para-Pro - Ex Education for MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary. Dana earned $23,231 in 2018.

Monique Dotson

Para-Pro Ex Education One to One/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2025 total comp
$22,883
Base pay
$22,883
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,883

Source-specific fields

Record ID
281,292
Total Pay
$22,883

Monique Dotson holds the role of Para-Pro Ex Education One to One at MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,883.

Susan Sisco

Assistant - School General/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2017 total comp
$22,797
Base pay
$22,797
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,797

Source-specific fields

Record ID
67,609
Total Pay
$22,797

At MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary, Susan Sisco serves as a Assistant - School General. Their 2017 pay totaled $22,797.

James Wagner

Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Self Contained/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2020 total comp
$22,715
Base pay
$22,715
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,715

Source-specific fields

Record ID
144,003
Total Pay
$22,715

James Wagner holds the role of Paraprofessional Pro Ex Education Prek Self Contained at MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary. In 2020, their total compensation was $22,715.

Anna Webb

Teacher Prek/MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary

2025 total comp
$22,647
Base pay
$22,647
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,647

Source-specific fields

Record ID
304,336
Total Pay
$22,647

Anna Webb is a Teacher Prek at MNPS Tulip Grove Elementary. 2025 total compensation came to $22,647.