Georgia / City of Decatur Board of Education
Agency file
The City of Decatur Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 1,235 employees with median total compensation of $53,292; the highest distinct record was $290,737.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,235 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($53,292) — 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 $100,838 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,850. 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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High School Counselor/City of Decatur Board of Education
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At City of Decatur Board of Education, Kimberly Jones serves as a High School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $117,446.
School Psychologist/City of Decatur Board of Education
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Benjamin Knaebel is a School Psychologist at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $117,443.
Instructional Supervisor/City of Decatur Board of Education
Julie Mcfaddin holds the role of Instructional Supervisor at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $117,215.
Gifted High/City of Decatur Board of Education
Sean Deweese is a Gifted High at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $117,146.
Grade 4 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Edwin Ellis serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,302.
Principal/City of Decatur Board of Education
Tatrabian Lockwood works as a Principal for City of Decatur Board of Education. Tatrabian earned $115,680 in 2025.
Family Services Coordinator/City of Decatur Board of Education
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Terescah Lemon holds the role of Family Services Coordinator at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,343.
Literacy Coach/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Karla Zisook serves as a Literacy Coach. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,894.
Transportation Director/Mgr/City of Decatur Board of Education
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Lowanda Bowman holds the role of Transportation Director/Mgr at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,858.
Grade 5 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Kirstin Berglund works as a Grade 5 Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Kirstin earned $113,615 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
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At City of Decatur Board of Education, Simon Jenkins serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $113,614.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
John Sommer holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $113,045.
Grades K-5 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Victoria Lee serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $112,961.