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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Grades K-5 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Yadira Ramos Ortiz works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Yadira earned $78,026 in 2025.
Speech-Language Pathologist/City of Decatur Board of Education
Ashley Homer holds the role of Speech-Language Pathologist at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,002.
Grade 5 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Nicholas Thompson works as a Grade 5 Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Nicholas earned $77,972 in 2025.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/City of Decatur Board of Education
Jerome Tillery holds the role of Security Personnel/Security Officer at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,968.
Grade 6 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Johnnie Stroy works as a Grade 6 Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Johnnie earned $77,813 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
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At City of Decatur Board of Education, Cassandra Black serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,735.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Shelby Coffin is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $77,713.
Grade 3 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Kathryn Hancock works as a Grade 3 Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Kathryn earned $77,696 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Henrietta Mitchell works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Henrietta earned $77,654 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Justine Bush serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,626.
Kindergarten Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Jerryal Pettigrew is a Kindergarten Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $77,554.
Grade 7 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Nicole Hatchett serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,199.
Grade 7 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Megan Carr is a Grade 7 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $77,115.
Plant Operations Director/Mgr/City of Decatur Board of Education
Dwayne Sherman is a Plant Operations Director/Mgr at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $76,763.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
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David Messer holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,448.
Instructional Supervisor/City of Decatur Board of Education
Jessica Miller works as a Instructional Supervisor for City of Decatur Board of Education. Jessica earned $76,166 in 2025.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Anne Collins works as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Anne earned $76,116 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Nicholas Madden serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,116.
Kindergarten Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Kristy Lambert serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,116.
Elementary Counselor/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Julian Pendrick serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,909.
Vocational/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Maria Arrue serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,903.
Elementary Counselor/City of Decatur Board of Education
Charmaine Pratt holds the role of Elementary Counselor at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,880.
Grade 8 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Andrew Johnson is a Grade 8 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,798.
Grade 6 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Katrina Gotts holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,777.
Grade 4 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Anita Robinson serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,777.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Natasha Cain holds the role of Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,713.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Iris Muck-Batticks is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,281.
Vocational/City of Decatur Board of Education
Maria Garcia is a Vocational at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $75,159.
Instructional Specialist P-8/City of Decatur Board of Education
Westley Philippi is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,998.
Grade 7 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Anthony Hood is a Grade 7 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,951.
Transportation Sec/Clerk/City of Decatur Board of Education
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At City of Decatur Board of Education, Stephanie Clark serves as a Transportation Sec/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,949.
Grade 2 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Yolanda Carmichael-Kemp serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,855.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Christine Wilcher works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Christine earned $74,818 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Erin Williams serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,744.
Grade 5 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Trina Hill serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $74,705.
Instructional Specialist P-8/City of Decatur Board of Education
Briana Dams holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,705.
Special Education Interrelated/City of Decatur Board of Education
Wardrickes Buck holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $74,467.
Special Education Interrelated/City of Decatur Board of Education
Kristie Robinson works as a Special Education Interrelated for City of Decatur Board of Education. Kristie earned $74,308 in 2025.
Grade 2 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
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Sara Jones is a Grade 2 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,198.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Deirdre Pierce is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $74,168.