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Ballard High School

Source file: Seattle Public Schools — Staff (WA OSPI S-275) / ingested Jun 19, 2026

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

In 2024, this agency had 120 employees with median total compensation of $139,148; the highest distinct record was $255,886.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$16.2M
Employees
120
Median total
$139,148
Highest record
$255,886

What the records show

Compensation analytics

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

Salary distribution

How 2024 total compensation is spread across the 120 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($139,148) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$101,898 (75%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$33,367 (25%)

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
$81,456
$96,276
$139,148
$168,289
$181,832

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $181,832 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $81,456. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Secondary Teacher
61 · $159,963
Aide
28 · $86,048
Other Teacher
14 · $147,941
Office/Clerical
6 · $96,149
Counselor
4 · $163,038

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.

Record list

Employees

Page 1

Carol Faust

Secondary Teacher/Ballard High School

2024 total comp
$182,812
Base pay
$142,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,957
Total compensation
$182,812
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
388165C
Cert Yrs Exp
18
Location Code
2220
Name
Faust, Carol
School District
Seattle

Carol Faust holds the role of Secondary Teacher at Ballard High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $182,812.

Courtney Rowley

Secondary Teacher/Ballard High School

2024 total comp
$182,596
Base pay
$142,261
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,335
Total compensation
$182,596
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
448154E
Cert Yrs Exp
16.9
Location Code
2220
Name
Rowley, Courtney
School District
Seattle

Courtney Rowley is a Secondary Teacher at Ballard High School. 2024 total compensation came to $182,596.

Tuesd Chambers

Library Media Specialist/Ballard High School

2024 total comp
$182,059
Base pay
$139,792
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$42,267
Total compensation
$182,059
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
373906G
Cert Yrs Exp
22.7
Location Code
2220
Name
Chambers, Tuesd
School District
Seattle

Tuesd Chambers is a Library Media Specialist at Ballard High School. 2024 total compensation came to $182,059.

Minerva Villegas

Secondary Teacher/Ballard High School

2024 total comp
$182,007
Base pay
$142,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,152
Total compensation
$182,007
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
508333B
Cert Yrs Exp
22.8
Location Code
2220
Name
Villegas, Minerva
School District
Seattle

At Ballard High School, Minerva Villegas serves as a Secondary Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $182,007.

Michael Smith

Secondary Teacher/Ballard High School

2024 total comp
$181,996
Base pay
$141,851
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,145
Total compensation
$181,996
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
378776R
Cert Yrs Exp
23.9
Location Code
2220
Name
Smith, Michael
School District
Seattle

Michael Smith holds the role of Secondary Teacher at Ballard High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $181,996.

Kristina Katrel

Secondary Teacher/Ballard High School

2024 total comp
$181,832
Base pay
$142,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,977
Total compensation
$181,832
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
434974B
Cert Yrs Exp
17.1
Location Code
2220
Name
Katrel, Kristina
School District
Seattle

Kristina Katrel holds the role of Secondary Teacher at Ballard High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $181,832.

Tami Reese

Secondary Teacher/Ballard High School

2024 total comp
$181,281
Base pay
$139,329
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$41,952
Total compensation
$181,281
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
313136D
Cert Yrs Exp
31
Location Code
2220
Name
Reese, Tami
School District
Seattle

Tami Reese is a Secondary Teacher at Ballard High School. 2024 total compensation came to $181,281.

Eric Ensign

Extracurricular/Ballard High School

2024 total comp
$181,177
Base pay
$140,764
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,413
Total compensation
$181,177
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
360294C
Cert Yrs Exp
25.7
Location Code
2220
Name
Ensign, Eric
School District
Seattle

Eric Ensign works as a Extracurricular for Ballard High School. Eric earned $181,177 in 2024.

Melissa Povey

Secondary Teacher/Ballard High School

2024 total comp
$181,027
Base pay
$141,998
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,029
Total compensation
$181,027
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$113,760
Cert
482754R
Cert Yrs Exp
13
Location Code
2220
Name
Povey, Melissa
School District
Seattle

Melissa Povey holds the role of Secondary Teacher at Ballard High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $181,027.

Shawn Riley

Secondary Teacher/Ballard High School

2024 total comp
$180,446
Base pay
$140,429
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,017
Total compensation
$180,446
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
355637J
Cert Yrs Exp
26.8
Location Code
2220
Name
Riley, Shawn
School District
Seattle

At Ballard High School, Shawn Riley serves as a Secondary Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $180,446.

Thomas Kramer

Counselor/Ballard High School

2024 total comp
$178,878
Base pay
$136,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$42,347
Total compensation
$178,878
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
297990D
Cert Yrs Exp
32.2
Location Code
2220
Name
Kramer, Thomas
School District
Seattle

Thomas Kramer is a Counselor at Ballard High School. 2024 total compensation came to $178,878.

Matthew Schiavo

Secondary Teacher/Ballard High School

2024 total comp
$178,076
Base pay
$136,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$41,545
Total compensation
$178,076
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
471192E
Cert Yrs Exp
22.6
Location Code
2220
Name
Schiavo, Matthew
School District
Seattle

Matthew Schiavo holds the role of Secondary Teacher at Ballard High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $178,076.

Eric Blazevic

Secondary Teacher/Ballard High School

2024 total comp
$178,055
Base pay
$138,851
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,204
Total compensation
$178,055
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,818
Cert
380408E
Cert Yrs Exp
23.8
Location Code
2220
Name
Blazevic, Eric
School District
Seattle

Eric Blazevic holds the role of Secondary Teacher at Ballard High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $178,055.