School District of Philadelphia / Pennell, Joseph School

Agency file

Pennell, Joseph School

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 48 employees with median total compensation of $58,129; the highest distinct record was $172,636.

Year: 2026
Total payroll: $3M
Employees: 48
Median total: $58,129
Highest record: $172,636

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

$22,806$121,419+

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

How 2026 total compensation is spread across the 48 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($58,129) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

Base — $63,104 (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

$36,031

$58,129

$87,588

$102,520

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $102,520 — 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

18 · $83,246

Special Education Assistant

9 · $28,326

Teacher, Special Education

5 · $72,173

General Cleaner, 8 Hours

3 · $38,647

Student Climate Staff, 7 Hours

2 · $27,241

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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Tyrese Douglas-Chamberlain

General Cleaner, 8 Hours/Pennell, Joseph School

2026 total comp

$38,647

Base pay: $38,647
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $38,647
Union / bargaining unit: 32Bj
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 6340
Organization Level: Elementary School
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Pennell, Joseph School, Tyrese Douglas-Chamberlain serves as a General Cleaner, 8 Hours. Their 2026 pay totaled $38,647. Their bargaining unit is 32Bj.

Kim Gay

Special Education Assistant/Pennell, Joseph School

2026 total comp

$37,962

Base pay: $37,962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,962
Union / bargaining unit: Pft
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 6340
Organization Level: Elementary School
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

At Pennell, Joseph School, Kim Gay serves as a Special Education Assistant. Their 2026 pay totaled $37,962. Union affiliation: Pft.

Chavella Nixon

Special Education Assistant/Pennell, Joseph School

2026 total comp

$37,962

Base pay: $37,962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,962
Union / bargaining unit: Pft
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 6340
Organization Level: Elementary School
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Chavella Nixon holds the role of Special Education Assistant at Pennell, Joseph School. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,962. They are represented by Pft.

Shareeta Dawson

Special Education Assistant/Pennell, Joseph School

2026 total comp

$37,962

Base pay: $37,962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,962
Union / bargaining unit: Pft
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 6340
Organization Level: Elementary School
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Shareeta Dawson holds the role of Special Education Assistant at Pennell, Joseph School. In 2026, their total compensation was $37,962. Their bargaining unit is Pft.

Glenda Fludd

Special Education Assistant/Pennell, Joseph School

2026 total comp

$37,962

Base pay: $37,962
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $37,962
Union / bargaining unit: Pft
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 6340
Organization Level: Elementary School
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Glenda Fludd is a Special Education Assistant at Pennell, Joseph School. 2026 total compensation came to $37,962. They are represented by Pft.

Samuel Burwell

General Cleaner, 8 Hours/Pennell, Joseph School

2026 total comp

$36,031

Base pay: $36,031
Overtime: $0
Other pay: $0
Benefits: $0
Total compensation: $36,031
Union / bargaining unit: 32Bj
Pay basis: Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization: 6340
Organization Level: Elementary School
Run Date: Apr 1, 2026
School Year: 2025-2026

Samuel Burwell is a General Cleaner, 8 Hours at Pennell, Joseph School. 2026 total compensation came to $36,031. Their bargaining unit is 32Bj.