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Philadelphia Learning Academy West

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

The Philadelphia Learning Academy West operates a public higher-education institution — instruction, research, and student services.

In 2026, this agency had 26 employees with median total compensation of $88,009; the highest distinct record was $172,636.

Year
2026
Total payroll
$2.1M
Employees
26
Median total
$88,009
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 26 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($88,009) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$81,951 (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
$31,436
$48,081
$88,009
$110,720
$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 $31,436. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Teacher
9 · $110,720
Principal
1 · $172,636
Assistant Principal
1 · $116,992

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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Darryl Blackwell

Principal/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

2026 total comp
$172,636
Base pay
$172,636
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$172,636
Union / bargaining unit
Casa
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Darryl Blackwell is a Principal at Philadelphia Learning Academy West. 2026 total compensation came to $172,636. Union affiliation: Casa.

Catherine Mccall

Assistant Principal/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

2026 total comp
$116,992
Base pay
$116,992
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$116,992
Union / bargaining unit
Casa
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Catherine Mccall is a Assistant Principal at Philadelphia Learning Academy West. 2026 total compensation came to $116,992. Union affiliation: Casa.

Malgorzata Jablonski

Teacher/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

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
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Malgorzata Jablonski is a Teacher at Philadelphia Learning Academy West. 2026 total compensation came to $110,720. Union affiliation: Pft.

Elena Trietsch

Teacher/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

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
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Philadelphia Learning Academy West, Elena Trietsch serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,720. Their bargaining unit is Pft.

Mohamed Camara

Teacher/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

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
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Philadelphia Learning Academy West, Mohamed Camara serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $110,720. Union affiliation: Pft.

Dawn Mcdonald

Teacher/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

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
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Dawn Mcdonald is a Teacher at Philadelphia Learning Academy West. 2026 total compensation came to $110,720. They are represented by Pft.

Winnie Gralinski

Teacher/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

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
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Winnie Gralinski holds the role of Teacher at Philadelphia Learning Academy West. In 2026, their total compensation was $110,720. Their bargaining unit is Pft.

Edda Loredo

School Counselor/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

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
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Edda Loredo works as a School Counselor for Philadelphia Learning Academy West. Edda earned $110,720 in 2026. Their bargaining unit is Pft.

Kristin Cooke

Teacher, Special Education/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

2026 total comp
$106,617
Base pay
$106,617
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$106,617
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Philadelphia Learning Academy West, Kristin Cooke serves as a Teacher, Special Education. Their 2026 pay totaled $106,617. Their bargaining unit is Pft.

Maggie Harbour

Teacher/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

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
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Philadelphia Learning Academy West, Maggie Harbour serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $102,520. Union affiliation: Pft.

Alice Carr

School Nurse/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

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
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Alice Carr holds the role of School Nurse at Philadelphia Learning Academy West. In 2026, their total compensation was $102,520. Union affiliation: Pft.

Michael Shore

Teacher/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

2026 total comp
$94,011
Base pay
$94,011
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$94,011
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Philadelphia Learning Academy West, Michael Shore serves as a Teacher. Their 2026 pay totaled $94,011. Their bargaining unit is Pft.

John Stuart

School Climate Manager/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

2026 total comp
$89,700
Base pay
$89,700
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$89,700
Union / bargaining unit
Casa
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Philadelphia Learning Academy West, John Stuart serves as a School Climate Manager. Their 2026 pay totaled $89,700. Their bargaining unit is Casa.

Madeleine Gates

Step Clinical Coordinator/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

2026 total comp
$86,318
Base pay
$86,318
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$86,318
Union / bargaining unit
Non-Represented
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

At Philadelphia Learning Academy West, Madeleine Gates serves as a Step Clinical Coordinator. Their 2026 pay totaled $86,318. They are represented by Non-Represented.

Arthur Hart

Teacher, Special Education/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

2026 total comp
$83,246
Base pay
$83,246
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$83,246
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Arthur Hart works as a Teacher, Special Education for Philadelphia Learning Academy West. Arthur earned $83,246 in 2026. Union affiliation: Pft.

Naomi Acevedo-Nazario

Teacher/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

2026 total comp
$82,221
Base pay
$82,221
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$82,221
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Naomi Acevedo-Nazario holds the role of Teacher at Philadelphia Learning Academy West. In 2026, their total compensation was $82,221. Their bargaining unit is Pft.

Stephanie Dingle

Building Engineer, Group III/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

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
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Stephanie Dingle is a Building Engineer, Group III at Philadelphia Learning Academy West. 2026 total compensation came to $59,908. Union affiliation: 32Bj.

Mara Hincher

Teacher/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

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
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Mara Hincher holds the role of Teacher at Philadelphia Learning Academy West. In 2026, their total compensation was $58,129. They are represented by Pft.

Brenda Bussey

Custodial Assistant/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

2026 total comp
$50,766
Base pay
$50,766
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$50,766
Union / bargaining unit
32Bj
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Brenda Bussey works as a Custodial Assistant for Philadelphia Learning Academy West. Brenda earned $50,766 in 2026. They are represented by 32Bj.

Qualinah Bligen

School Climate Liaison/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

2026 total comp
$48,081
Base pay
$48,081
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,081
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Qualinah Bligen works as a School Climate Liaison for Philadelphia Learning Academy West. Qualinah earned $48,081 in 2026. Union affiliation: Pft.

Donna Betha

Secretary I/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

2026 total comp
$47,674
Base pay
$47,674
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,674
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Donna Betha holds the role of Secretary I at Philadelphia Learning Academy West. In 2026, their total compensation was $47,674. Their bargaining unit is Pft.

Eric Pearson

General Cleaner, 8 Hours/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

2026 total comp
$42,076
Base pay
$42,076
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,076
Union / bargaining unit
32Bj
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Eric Pearson holds the role of General Cleaner, 8 Hours at Philadelphia Learning Academy West. In 2026, their total compensation was $42,076. Their bargaining unit is 32Bj.

Dorothy Spring

General Cleaner, 8 Hours/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

2026 total comp
$42,076
Base pay
$42,076
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$42,076
Union / bargaining unit
32Bj
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Dorothy Spring works as a General Cleaner, 8 Hours for Philadelphia Learning Academy West. Dorothy earned $42,076 in 2026. They are represented by 32Bj.

Lavell Kirby

School Improvement Support Liaison/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

2026 total comp
$31,436
Base pay
$31,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$31,436
Union / bargaining unit
Pft
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Lavell Kirby is a School Improvement Support Liaison at Philadelphia Learning Academy West. 2026 total compensation came to $31,436. Union affiliation: Pft.

Shikena Brown

Food Services Worker III/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

2026 total comp
$29,973
Base pay
$29,973
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$29,973
Union / bargaining unit
634
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Shikena Brown is a Food Services Worker III at Philadelphia Learning Academy West. 2026 total compensation came to $29,973. Union affiliation: 634.

Evelyn Smith

Food Services Worker II/Philadelphia Learning Academy West

2026 total comp
$19,498
Base pay
$19,498
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$19,498
Union / bargaining unit
634
Pay basis
Salaried

Source-specific fields

Home Organization
8460
Organization Level
Transition/Overage School
Run Date
Apr 1, 2026
School Year
2025-2026

Evelyn Smith is a Food Services Worker II at Philadelphia Learning Academy West. 2026 total compensation came to $19,498. Their bargaining unit is 634.