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Rising Star Elementary School

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

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

In 2024, this agency had 55 employees with median total compensation of $128,393; the highest distinct record was $234,519.

Year
2024
Total payroll
$7M
Employees
55
Median total
$128,393
Highest record
$234,519

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 55 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($128,393) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$94,221 (75%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$32,176 (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
$74,105
$87,731
$128,393
$157,203
$181,129

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $181,129 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $74,105. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Aide
20 · $79,873
Other Teacher
15 · $158,823
Office/Clerical
2 · $92,873

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

Jeffrey Farmer

Other Teacher/Rising Star Elementary School

2024 total comp
$184,581
Base pay
$136,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$48,050
Total compensation
$184,581
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
446363D
Cert Yrs Exp
14.6
Location Code
2120
Name
Farmer, Jeffrey
School District
Seattle

At Rising Star Elementary School, Jeffrey Farmer serves as a Other Teacher. Their 2024 pay totaled $184,581.

Charity Oliv Kamau-Kisanga

Other Teacher/Rising Star Elementary School

2024 total comp
$181,129
Base pay
$141,117
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,012
Total compensation
$181,129
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$115,819
Cert
386409G
Cert Yrs Exp
24.5
Location Code
2120
Name
Kamau-Kisanga, Charity Oliv
School District
Seattle

Charity Oliv Kamau-Kisanga is a Other Teacher at Rising Star Elementary School. 2024 total compensation came to $181,129.

Workneh Woldehana

Other Teacher/Rising Star Elementary School

2024 total comp
$179,950
Base pay
$139,892
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$40,058
Total compensation
$179,950
Full-time equivalent (FTE)
1

Source-specific fields

Base Salary
$118,671
Cert
601125H
Cert Yrs Exp
23.7
Location Code
2120
Name
Woldehana, Workneh
School District
Seattle

Workneh Woldehana is a Other Teacher at Rising Star Elementary School. 2024 total compensation came to $179,950.