Georgia / Atlanta Independent School System
Agency file
The Atlanta Independent School System administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 9,667 employees with median total compensation of $66,865; the highest distinct record was $403,671.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 9,667 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($66,865) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.
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.
The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $116,554 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $5,271. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).
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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Record list
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Assistant Principal/Atlanta Independent School System
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April Thomas is a Assistant Principal at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $115,156.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
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Felicia Pratt works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Felicia earned $115,155 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Tiffany Stembridge serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,154.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
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At Atlanta Independent School System, Vivian Eckmann serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,147.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Michelle Norton works as a Special Education Interrelated for Atlanta Independent School System. Michelle earned $115,129 in 2025.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Dustin Hines holds the role of Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,124.
Community School Dir/Coord/Atlanta Independent School System
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Mikelle Holmes works as a Community School Dir/Coord for Atlanta Independent School System. Mikelle earned $115,098 in 2025.
Assistant Principal/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Christina Hood serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,056.
School Psychologist/Atlanta Independent School System
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Michelle Youngblood holds the role of School Psychologist at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,035.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Leslie Bailey is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $115,028.
Pre-School Regular Education Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Kandice Arrington works as a Pre-School Regular Education Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Kandice earned $114,987 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Ann Head works as a Instructional Specialist for Atlanta Independent School System. Ann earned $114,941 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Lalita Waites is a Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $114,937.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Sandra Stein holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $114,934.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Lisa Gaither works as a Librarian/Media Specialist for Atlanta Independent School System. Lisa earned $114,924 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Ru Li holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $114,904.
Grade 3 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Amelia Morel is a Grade 3 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $114,903.
Assistant Principal/Atlanta Independent School System
Karmishala Bentley-Cuyler is a Assistant Principal at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $114,900.
Rvi Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
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At Atlanta Independent School System, Toye Rhyne serves as a Rvi Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $114,894.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Kristin Siembieda is a Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $114,826.
Human Resources Personnel/Atlanta Independent School System
Denitra Durham is a Human Resources Personnel at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $114,824.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Regene Mckinney holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $114,815.
Community School Dir/Coord/Atlanta Independent School System
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Carina Windom holds the role of Community School Dir/Coord at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $114,814.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
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Patrick Perry works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Patrick earned $114,810 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
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Eric Wiggins is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $114,767.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Mesha Rainey is a Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $114,766.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Adrianne Wilson holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $114,752.
Information Service Personnel/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Donald Dehaney serves as a Information Service Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $114,743.
Special Education Interrelated/Atlanta Independent School System
Dana Price holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $114,701.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Kevin Merchant serves as a Security Personnel/Security Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $114,678.
Food Service Administrator/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Joycelyn Velasquez serves as a Food Service Administrator. Their 2025 pay totaled $114,640.
Community School Dir/Coord/Atlanta Independent School System
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Chad Velde-Cabrera holds the role of Community School Dir/Coord at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $114,622.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Chasity Gamble serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $114,582.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Ashley Herbert is a Instructional Specialist at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $114,567.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Kelly Browning serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $114,528.
Grade 3 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Clinton Smith holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Atlanta Independent School System. In 2025, their total compensation was $114,528.
Information Service Personnel/Atlanta Independent School System
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Judy Benjamin is a Information Service Personnel at Atlanta Independent School System. 2025 total compensation came to $114,522.
Grade 1 Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
At Atlanta Independent School System, Charonne Hightower serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $114,521.
Military Science Teacher/Atlanta Independent School System
Vincent Rodgers works as a Military Science Teacher for Atlanta Independent School System. Vincent earned $114,520 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Atlanta Independent School System
Curetarrah Yisrael works as a Instructional Specialist for Atlanta Independent School System. Curetarrah earned $114,513 in 2025.