School District of Philadelphia / Disston, Hamilton School

Agency file

Disston, Hamilton School

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 83 employees with median total compensation of $60,179; the highest distinct record was $169,252.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $5.6M
Employees: 83
Median total: $60,179
Highest record: $169,252

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$26,607$125,847+

Hover a bar for its range; click to filter the list below.

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 83 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($60,179) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $67,436 (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

$27,447

$37,962

$60,179

$94,011

$102,521

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $102,521 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $27,447. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Teacher

40 · $81,657

Teacher, Special Education

9 · $64,380

Special Education Assistant

8 · $27,887

Student Climate Staff, 7 Hours

6 · $27,241

School Counselor

3 · $93,399

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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Record list

Employees

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Grace Devece-Scafide

Teacher, Special Education/Disston, Hamilton School

2026 total comp

$102,521

Base pay: $102,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,521
Union / bargaining unit: Pft
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8240
Organization Level: Elementary-Middle
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Disston, Hamilton School, Grace Devece-Scafide serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,521. Union affiliation: Pft.

Amy Gaines

Occupational Therapist/Disston, Hamilton School

2026 total comp

$102,521

Base pay: $102,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,521
Union / bargaining unit: Pft
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8240
Organization Level: Elementary-Middle
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Amy Gaines holds the role of Occupational Therapist at Disston, Hamilton School. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,521. Union affiliation: Pft.

Kathleen Szychulski

Teacher/Disston, Hamilton School

2026 total comp

$102,521

Base pay: $102,521
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,521
Union / bargaining unit: Pft
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8240
Organization Level: Elementary-Middle
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Disston, Hamilton School, Kathleen Szychulski serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,521. They are represented by Pft.

Carl Canty

Teacher/Disston, Hamilton School

2026 total comp

$102,520

Base pay: $102,520
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,520
Union / bargaining unit: Pft
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8240
Organization Level: Elementary-Middle
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Carl Canty works as a Teacher for Disston, Hamilton School. Carl earned $102,520 in 2026. They are represented by Pft.

Patricia Gibson

Teacher/Disston, Hamilton School

2026 total comp

$102,520

Base pay: $102,520
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,520
Union / bargaining unit: Pft
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8240
Organization Level: Elementary-Middle
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Patricia Gibson is a Teacher at Disston, Hamilton School. 2026 total compensation came to $102,520. Union affiliation: Pft.

Carolyn Lecomte

Teacher/Disston, Hamilton School

2026 total comp

$102,520

Base pay: $102,520
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $102,520
Union / bargaining unit: Pft
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8240
Organization Level: Elementary-Middle
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Carolyn Lecomte is a Teacher at Disston, Hamilton School. 2026 total compensation came to $102,520. Their bargaining unit is Pft.

Kelly Ballard

Teacher/Disston, Hamilton School

2026 total comp

$101,967

Base pay: $101,967
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $101,967
Union / bargaining unit: Pft
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 8240
Organization Level: Elementary-Middle
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Disston, Hamilton School, Kelly Ballard serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $101,967. Their bargaining unit is Pft.