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Eckstein Middle School

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

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

In 2024, this agency had 79 employees with median total compensation of $143,543; the highest distinct record was $237,674.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$10.9M
Employees
79
Median total
$143,543
Highest record
$237,674

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 79 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($143,543) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$104,087 (75%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$33,919 (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
$83,943
$88,254
$143,543
$175,993
$183,687

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $183,687 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $83,943. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Secondary Teacher
30 · $167,198
Aide
16 · $85,365
Other Teacher
9 · $154,504
Office/Clerical
5 · $84,102

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

Bryan Manzo

Counselor/Eckstein Middle School

2024 total comp
$184,608
Base pay
$144,822
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,786
Total compensation
$184,608
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
465599R
Cert Yrs Exp
13.1
Location Code
2729
Name
Manzo, Bryan
School District
Seattle

Bryan Manzo holds the role of Counselor at Eckstein Middle School. In 2024, their total compensation was $184,608.

Amanda Amsel

Secondary Teacher/Eckstein Middle School

2024 total comp
$183,753
Base pay
$142,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,898
Total compensation
$183,753
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
426422B
Cert Yrs Exp
20
Location Code
2729
Name
Amsel, Amanda
School District
Seattle

Amanda Amsel works as a Secondary Teacher for Eckstein Middle School. Amanda earned $183,753 in 2024.

Kassandra Bargfrede

Secondary Teacher/Eckstein Middle School

2024 total comp
$183,740
Base pay
$138,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$44,888
Total compensation
$183,740
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
362799R
Cert Yrs Exp
15
Location Code
2729
Name
Bargfrede, Kassandra
School District
Seattle

Kassandra Bargfrede works as a Secondary Teacher for Eckstein Middle School. Kassandra earned $183,740 in 2024.

Tammy Clark

Secondary Teacher/Eckstein Middle School

2024 total comp
$183,687
Base pay
$142,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,832
Total compensation
$183,687
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
374126A
Cert Yrs Exp
24.1
Location Code
2729
Name
Clark, Tammy
School District
Seattle

Tammy Clark is a Secondary Teacher at Eckstein Middle School. 2024 total compensation came to $183,687.

Rachel Torrie

Secondary Teacher/Eckstein Middle School

2024 total comp
$182,392
Base pay
$140,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$42,390
Total compensation
$182,392
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
384535A
Cert Yrs Exp
20.3
Location Code
2729
Name
Torrie, Rachel
School District
Seattle

Rachel Torrie is a Secondary Teacher at Eckstein Middle School. 2024 total compensation came to $182,392.

Jennifer Heller

Secondary Teacher/Eckstein Middle School

2024 total comp
$181,904
Base pay
$137,464
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$44,440
Total compensation
$181,904
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
420351R
Cert Yrs Exp
21.3
Location Code
2729
Name
Heller, Jennifer
School District
Seattle

Jennifer Heller is a Secondary Teacher at Eckstein Middle School. 2024 total compensation came to $181,904.

Janet Aurelius

Other Teacher/Eckstein Middle School

2024 total comp
$181,657
Base pay
$141,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,604
Total compensation
$181,657
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$118,671
Cert
306159E
Cert Yrs Exp
29.7
Location Code
2729
Name
Aurelius, Janet
School District
Seattle

Janet Aurelius holds the role of Other Teacher at Eckstein Middle School. In 2024, their total compensation was $181,657.

Travis Sims

Elementary Homeroom Teacher/Eckstein Middle School

2024 total comp
$181,184
Base pay
$136,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$44,653
Total compensation
$181,184
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
452571C
Cert Yrs Exp
16.3
Location Code
2729
Name
Sims, Travis
School District
Seattle

Travis Sims is a Elementary Homeroom Teacher at Eckstein Middle School. 2024 total compensation came to $181,184.

Derek Grandbois

Other Support Personnel/Eckstein Middle School

2024 total comp
$180,668
Base pay
$140,429
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,239
Total compensation
$180,668
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
458031B
Cert Yrs Exp
16
Location Code
2729
Name
Grandbois, Derek
School District
Seattle

Derek Grandbois is a Other Support Personnel at Eckstein Middle School. 2024 total compensation came to $180,668.

Balika Haakanson

Secondary Teacher/Eckstein Middle School

2024 total comp
$180,568
Base pay
$136,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$44,037
Total compensation
$180,568
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
505475D
Cert Yrs Exp
18.8
Location Code
2729
Name
Haakanson, Balika
School District
Seattle

Balika Haakanson works as a Secondary Teacher for Eckstein Middle School. Balika earned $180,568 in 2024.

Joia Poort

Secondary Teacher/Eckstein Middle School

2024 total comp
$178,285
Base pay
$138,125
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,160
Total compensation
$178,285
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
371563H
Cert Yrs Exp
24.1
Location Code
2729
Name
Poort, Joia
School District
Seattle

Joia Poort works as a Secondary Teacher for Eckstein Middle School. Joia earned $178,285 in 2024.

Michele Amato

Secondary Teacher/Eckstein Middle School

2024 total comp
$178,228
Base pay
$138,852
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$39,376
Total compensation
$178,228
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
385812C
Cert Yrs Exp
23.5
Location Code
2729
Name
Amato, Michele
School District
Seattle

At Eckstein Middle School, Michele Amato serves as a Secondary Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $178,228.