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School District of Philadelphia / Penrose School

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Penrose School

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

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

In 2026, this agency had 128 employees with median total compensation of $42,076; the highest distinct record was $172,636.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$7.3M
Employees
128
Median total
$42,076
Highest record
$172,636

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 128 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($42,076) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$56,873 (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
$28,326
$42,076
$80,068
$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

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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Chelsea Kaplan

School Climate Liaison/Penrose School

2026 total comp
$60,797
Base pay
$60,797
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$60,797
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
1440
Organization Level
Elementary-Middle
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Chelsea Kaplan works as a School Climate Liaison for Penrose School. Chelsea earned $60,797 in 2026. Their bargaining unit is Pft.

Joanna Talone

Interpreter, Deaf/Hard of Hearing/Penrose School

2026 total comp
$59,976
Base pay
$59,976
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,976
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
1440
Organization Level
Elementary-Middle
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Joanna Talone is a Interpreter, Deaf/Hard of Hearing at Penrose School. 2026 total compensation came to $59,976. Union affiliation: Pft.

Iyonnah West

Building Engineer, Group III/Penrose School

2026 total comp
$59,908
Base pay
$59,908
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,908
Union / bargaining unit
32Bj
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
1440
Organization Level
Elementary-Middle
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Iyonnah West holds the role of Building Engineer, Group III at Penrose School. In 2026, their total compensation was $59,908. Union affiliation: 32Bj.

Ruth Agossou

Teacher, Special Education/Penrose School

2026 total comp
$59,667
Base pay
$59,667
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,667
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
1440
Organization Level
Elementary-Middle
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Penrose School, Ruth Agossou serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their 2026 pay totaled $59,667. They are represented by Pft.

Heidi Brown

Teacher, Special Education/Penrose School

2026 total comp
$58,436
Base pay
$58,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,436
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
1440
Organization Level
Elementary-Middle
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Heidi Brown is a Teacher, Special Education at Penrose School. 2026 total compensation came to $58,436. Their bargaining unit is Pft.

Makayla Davis

Teacher/Penrose School

2026 total comp
$58,129
Base pay
$58,129
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,129
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
1440
Organization Level
Elementary-Middle
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Makayla Davis holds the role of Teacher at Penrose School. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,129. Union affiliation: Pft.

Steven Lindsay

Teacher/Penrose School

2026 total comp
$58,129
Base pay
$58,129
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$58,129
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
1440
Organization Level
Elementary-Middle
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Steven Lindsay is a Teacher at Penrose School. 2026 total compensation came to $58,129. They are represented by Pft.