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Garfield High School

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

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

In 2024, this agency had 110 employees with median total compensation of $131,823; the highest distinct record was $254,992.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$14.7M
Employees
110
Median total
$131,823
Highest record
$254,992

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 110 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($131,823) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$99,921 (75%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$33,468 (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
$87,323
$103,282
$131,823
$164,105
$180,182

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $180,182 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $87,323. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Secondary Teacher
57 · $146,214
Aide
21 · $87,626
Other Teacher
13 · $137,468
Office/Clerical
5 · $91,908
Counselor
4 · $178,017

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

Shalahna Rhodes

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$164,105
Base pay
$126,510
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,595
Total compensation
$164,105
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$105,778
Cert
592432R
Cert Yrs Exp
2
Location Code
2306
Name
Rhodes, Shalahna
School District
Seattle

Shalahna Rhodes is a Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. 2024 total compensation came to $164,105.

Richard Truax

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$163,914
Base pay
$125,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$38,606
Total compensation
$163,914
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$100,775
Cert
308807G
Cert Yrs Exp
30.8
Location Code
2306
Name
Truax, Richard
School District
Seattle

Richard Truax works as a Secondary Teacher for Garfield High School. Richard earned $163,914 in 2024.

Elizabeth Young

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$162,997
Base pay
$125,308
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,689
Total compensation
$162,997
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$100,775
Cert
487769B
Cert Yrs Exp
13.9
Location Code
2306
Name
Young, Elizabeth
School District
Seattle

At Garfield High School, Elizabeth Young serves as a Secondary Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $162,997.

Lambert Ellis

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$162,868
Base pay
$124,974
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,894
Total compensation
$162,868
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$103,883
Cert
518027H
Cert Yrs Exp
13.4
Location Code
2306
Name
Ellis, Lambert
School District
Seattle

Lambert Ellis holds the role of Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $162,868.

Anita West

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$158,779
Base pay
$118,150
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,629
Total compensation
$158,779
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$100,077
Cert
499583C
Cert Yrs Exp
9.4
Location Code
2306
Name
West, Anita
School District
Seattle

Anita West works as a Secondary Teacher for Garfield High School. Anita earned $158,779 in 2024.

Michael Sundt

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$155,850
Base pay
$119,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,792
Total compensation
$155,850
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$99,777
Cert
521354A
Cert Yrs Exp
9.2
Location Code
2306
Name
Sundt, Michael
School District
Seattle

At Garfield High School, Michael Sundt serves as a Secondary Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $155,850.

Corey Louviere

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$155,144
Base pay
$118,985
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,159
Total compensation
$155,144
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$100,776
Cert
416269R
Cert Yrs Exp
20.9
Location Code
2306
Name
Louviere, Corey
School District
Seattle

Corey Louviere is a Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. 2024 total compensation came to $155,144.

Elizabeth Perez

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$149,302
Base pay
$114,002
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,300
Total compensation
$149,302
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$96,570
Cert
529275J
Cert Yrs Exp
7
Location Code
2306
Name
Perez, Elizabeth
School District
Seattle

Elizabeth Perez works as a Secondary Teacher for Garfield High School. Elizabeth earned $149,302 in 2024.

Gerard Neufeld-Kaiser

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$149,287
Base pay
$114,622
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,665
Total compensation
$149,287
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$91,728
Cert
462275R
Cert Yrs Exp
12.2
Location Code
2306
Name
Neufeld-Kaiser, Gerard
School District
Seattle

At Garfield High School, Gerard Neufeld-Kaiser serves as a Secondary Teacher. They work 0.8 FTE. Their 2024 pay totaled $149,287.

Jared Sessink

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$147,457
Base pay
$112,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,200
Total compensation
$147,457
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$92,992
Cert
521793J
Cert Yrs Exp
10
Location Code
2306
Name
Sessink, Jared
School District
Seattle

Jared Sessink holds the role of Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $147,457.

Connie Savoie

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$146,480
Base pay
$112,440
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,040
Total compensation
$146,480
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
0.8

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$91,728
Cert
364408E
Cert Yrs Exp
25
Location Code
2306
Name
Savoie, Connie
School District
Seattle

At Garfield High School, Connie Savoie serves as a Secondary Teacher. They work 0.8 FTE. Their 2024 pay totaled $146,480.

Ryan Austin

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$146,480
Base pay
$109,820
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,660
Total compensation
$146,480
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$93,034
Cert
538485D
Cert Yrs Exp
6.2
Location Code
2306
Name
Austin, Ryan
School District
Seattle

Ryan Austin works as a Secondary Teacher for Garfield High School. Ryan earned $146,480 in 2024.

Brigit Miller

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$146,214
Base pay
$112,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,054
Total compensation
$146,214
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$93,361
Cert
530475C
Cert Yrs Exp
6.6
Location Code
2306
Name
Miller, Brigit
School District
Seattle

Brigit Miller is a Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. 2024 total compensation came to $146,214.

Timothy Zimmermann

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$145,086
Base pay
$107,109
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,977
Total compensation
$145,086
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$87,005
Cert
516556H
Cert Yrs Exp
8.3
Location Code
2306
Name
Zimmermann, Timothy
School District
Seattle

Timothy Zimmermann holds the role of Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $145,086.

Jeremiah Firman

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$144,883
Base pay
$110,211
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,672
Total compensation
$144,883
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$93,361
Cert
560686H
Cert Yrs Exp
7
Location Code
2306
Name
Firman, Jeremiah
School District
Seattle

Jeremiah Firman is a Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. 2024 total compensation came to $144,883.

Graham Ramsey

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$144,217
Base pay
$109,788
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,429
Total compensation
$144,217
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$92,992
Cert
506915H
Cert Yrs Exp
10.1
Location Code
2306
Name
Ramsey, Graham
School District
Seattle

Graham Ramsey holds the role of Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $144,217.

Blake Saunders

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$143,038
Base pay
$108,639
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,399
Total compensation
$143,038
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$89,927
Cert
490742D
Cert Yrs Exp
8.9
Location Code
2306
Name
Saunders, Blake
School District
Seattle

Blake Saunders is a Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. 2024 total compensation came to $143,038.

Erin Philbeck

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$141,070
Base pay
$106,763
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,307
Total compensation
$141,070
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$90,440
Cert
525891H
Cert Yrs Exp
8.4
Location Code
2306
Name
Philbeck, Erin
School District
Seattle

Erin Philbeck works as a Secondary Teacher for Garfield High School. Erin earned $141,070 in 2024.

Geoffrey Bolan

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$140,837
Base pay
$107,451
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,386
Total compensation
$140,837
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$91,168
Cert
555626A
Cert Yrs Exp
5.6
Location Code
2306
Name
Bolan, Geoffrey
School District
Seattle

Geoffrey Bolan holds the role of Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $140,837.

Shikita Trahan

Other Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$140,620
Base pay
$105,366
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,254
Total compensation
$140,620
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$87,912
Cert
540192B
Cert Yrs Exp
5
Location Code
2306
Name
Trahan, Shikita
School District
Seattle

Shikita Trahan works as a Other Teacher for Garfield High School. Shikita earned $140,620 in 2024.

William Moir

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$140,163
Base pay
$102,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$37,430
Total compensation
$140,163
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$87,033
Cert
548650A
Cert Yrs Exp
5.2
Location Code
2306
Name
Moir, William
School District
Seattle

William Moir is a Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. 2024 total compensation came to $140,163.

Gemma Byrne

Other Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$139,851
Base pay
$107,676
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,175
Total compensation
$139,851
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$91,353
Cert
548402G
Cert Yrs Exp
7.6
Location Code
2306
Name
Byrne, Gemma
School District
Seattle

Gemma Byrne is a Other Teacher at Garfield High School. 2024 total compensation came to $139,851.

James Rees

Other Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$137,575
Base pay
$103,511
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,064
Total compensation
$137,575
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$87,811
Cert
565202R
Cert Yrs Exp
8.5
Location Code
2306
Name
Rees, James
School District
Seattle

At Garfield High School, James Rees serves as a Other Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $137,575.

Maryan Yusuf

Other Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$137,468
Base pay
$102,589
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,879
Total compensation
$137,468
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$85,392
Cert
570120F
Cert Yrs Exp
3.8
Location Code
2306
Name
Yusuf, Maryan
School District
Seattle

Maryan Yusuf works as a Other Teacher for Garfield High School. Maryan earned $137,468 in 2024.

Brooke Kircher

Other Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$134,749
Base pay
$99,661
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$35,088
Total compensation
$134,749
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$83,073
Cert
542652C
Cert Yrs Exp
9
Location Code
2306
Name
Kircher, Brooke
School District
Seattle

Brooke Kircher is a Other Teacher at Garfield High School. 2024 total compensation came to $134,749.

Barbara Solbakken

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$134,643
Base pay
$99,994
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,649
Total compensation
$134,643
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$84,695
Cert
489564E
Cert Yrs Exp
10
Location Code
2306
Name
Solbakken, Barbara
School District
Seattle

Barbara Solbakken holds the role of Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $134,643.

Erik Burnett

Other Support Personnel/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$133,297
Base pay
$100,135
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,162
Total compensation
$133,297
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$84,945
Cert
541509F
Cert Yrs Exp
15
Location Code
2306
Name
Burnett, Erik
School District
Seattle

Erik Burnett works as a Other Support Personnel for Garfield High School. Erik earned $133,297 in 2024.

Ashley Myers

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$131,851
Base pay
$99,286
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,565
Total compensation
$131,851
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$84,096
Cert
491522R
Cert Yrs Exp
9.5
Location Code
2306
Name
Myers, Ashley
School District
Seattle

Ashley Myers holds the role of Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $131,851.

David Corliss

Other Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$131,795
Base pay
$99,335
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,460
Total compensation
$131,795
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$83,722
Cert
574295B
Cert Yrs Exp
2.1
Location Code
2306
Name
Corliss, David
School District
Seattle

David Corliss holds the role of Other Teacher at Garfield High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $131,795.

Eric Bombardier

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$128,957
Base pay
$96,822
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,135
Total compensation
$128,957
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$82,030
Cert
566836C
Cert Yrs Exp
2.5
Location Code
2306
Name
Bombardier, Eric
School District
Seattle

Eric Bombardier works as a Secondary Teacher for Garfield High School. Eric earned $128,957 in 2024.

Laura Felpo

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$127,751
Base pay
$95,757
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,994
Total compensation
$127,751
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$81,116
Cert
538906R
Cert Yrs Exp
5.8
Location Code
2306
Name
Felpo, Laura
School District
Seattle

Laura Felpo works as a Secondary Teacher for Garfield High School. Laura earned $127,751 in 2024.

Natalie Gress

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$127,293
Base pay
$92,894
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$34,399
Total compensation
$127,293
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$71,866
Cert
538820B
Cert Yrs Exp
6.3
Location Code
2306
Name
Gress, Natalie
School District
Seattle

At Garfield High School, Natalie Gress serves as a Secondary Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $127,293.

Jack Waterman

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$125,767
Base pay
$94,183
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,584
Total compensation
$125,767
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$79,776
Cert
500998J
Cert Yrs Exp
8
Location Code
2306
Name
Waterman, Jack
School District
Seattle

At Garfield High School, Jack Waterman serves as a Secondary Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $125,767.

Leslie Hurd

Office/Clerical/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$125,299
Base pay
$89,085
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$36,214
Total compensation
$125,299
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$89,085
Cert
593615H
Cert Yrs Exp
0
Location Code
2306
Name
Hurd, Leslie
School District
Seattle

Leslie Hurd holds the role of Office/Clerical at Garfield High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $125,299.

Tiffany Bigham

Extracurricular/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$123,899
Base pay
$92,502
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,397
Total compensation
$123,899
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$72,591
Cert
588952B
Cert Yrs Exp
2
Location Code
2306
Name
Bigham, Tiffany
School District
Seattle

Tiffany Bigham is a Extracurricular at Garfield High School. 2024 total compensation came to $123,899.

Jessica Allen

Counselor/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$123,573
Base pay
$89,732
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$33,841
Total compensation
$123,573
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$76,133
Cert
580526B
Cert Yrs Exp
1.5
Location Code
2306
Name
Allen, Jessica
School District
Seattle

Jessica Allen is a Counselor at Garfield High School. 2024 total compensation came to $123,573.

Anna Ruby Waxham Blackwell

Other Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$122,647
Base pay
$90,226
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,421
Total compensation
$122,647
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$76,551
Cert
563609G
Cert Yrs Exp
3.8
Location Code
2306
Name
Waxham Blackwell, Anna Ruby
School District
Seattle

Anna Ruby Waxham Blackwell is a Other Teacher at Garfield High School. 2024 total compensation came to $122,647.

Joshua Woods

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$121,627
Base pay
$90,565
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,062
Total compensation
$121,627
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$76,711
Cert
343275D
Cert Yrs Exp
8.3
Location Code
2306
Name
Woods, Joshua
School District
Seattle

At Garfield High School, Joshua Woods serves as a Secondary Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $121,627.

Isaac Miller

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$121,331
Base pay
$90,131
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$31,200
Total compensation
$121,331
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$74,702
Cert
557823B
Cert Yrs Exp
3
Location Code
2306
Name
Miller, Isaac
School District
Seattle

Isaac Miller holds the role of Secondary Teacher at Garfield High School. In 2024, their total compensation was $121,331.

Rachel Edelman

Secondary Teacher/Garfield High School

2024 total comp
$120,585
Base pay
$87,634
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$32,951
Total compensation
$120,585
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$74,231
Cert
584532F
Cert Yrs Exp
2
Location Code
2306
Name
Edelman, Rachel
School District
Seattle

At Garfield High School, Rachel Edelman serves as a Secondary Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $120,585.