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School District of Philadelphia / Cooke, Jay School

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Cooke, Jay School

Source file: School District of Philadelphia — Employee Information / ingested Jun 19, 2026

The Cooke, Jay School administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2026, this agency had 86 employees with median total compensation of $61,923; the highest distinct record was $169,252.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$5.6M
Employees
86
Median total
$61,923
Highest record
$169,252

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 86 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($61,923) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$65,025 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • 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
$27,241
$31,545
$61,923
$94,011
$110,720

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $110,720 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $27,241. 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.

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Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Giavonna Forrest

Teacher, Special Education/Cooke, Jay School

2026 total comp
$110,720
Base pay
$110,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,720
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
7100
Organization Level
Elementary-Middle
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Cooke, Jay School, Giavonna Forrest serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,720. Union affiliation: Pft.

Randi Grimes

Teacher/Cooke, Jay School

2026 total comp
$110,720
Base pay
$110,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,720
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
7100
Organization Level
Elementary-Middle
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Cooke, Jay School, Randi Grimes serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,720. Union affiliation: Pft.

Keith Heleniak

Teacher/Cooke, Jay School

2026 total comp
$110,720
Base pay
$110,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,720
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
7100
Organization Level
Elementary-Middle
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Keith Heleniak holds the role of Teacher at Cooke, Jay School. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,720. They are represented by Pft.

Meredith Mathers

Teacher, Special Education/Cooke, Jay School

2026 total comp
$110,720
Base pay
$110,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,720
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
7100
Organization Level
Elementary-Middle
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Meredith Mathers works as a Teacher, Special Education for Cooke, Jay School. Meredith earned $110,720 in 2026. They are represented by Pft.

Teri Miller

Teacher, Special Education/Cooke, Jay School

2026 total comp
$110,720
Base pay
$110,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,720
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
7100
Organization Level
Elementary-Middle
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Teri Miller is a Teacher, Special Education at Cooke, Jay School. 2026 total compensation came to $110,720. They are represented by Pft.

Ryan Reichert

Teacher/Cooke, Jay School

2026 total comp
$110,720
Base pay
$110,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,720
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
7100
Organization Level
Elementary-Middle
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Cooke, Jay School, Ryan Reichert serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,720. Their bargaining unit is Pft.

Hillary Yoder

Teacher/Cooke, Jay School

2026 total comp
$110,720
Base pay
$110,720
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$110,720
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
7100
Organization Level
Elementary-Middle
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Hillary Yoder holds the role of Teacher at Cooke, Jay School. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,720. Union affiliation: Pft.