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.
Record list
Highest-paid first / page 8
Parent Coordinator/City of Decatur Board of Education
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Brittany Stewart works as a Parent Coordinator for City of Decatur Board of Education. Brittany earned $87,661 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/City of Decatur Board of Education
Eleanor Ball works as a Special Education Interrelated for City of Decatur Board of Education. Eleanor earned $87,635 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/City of Decatur Board of Education
Nadine Howarth holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,525.
Speech-Language Pathologist/City of Decatur Board of Education
Elizabeth Goodson holds the role of Speech-Language Pathologist at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,435.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Allison Forte-Paul holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,395.
Grade 3 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Sherri Ellspermann serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,285.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Charles Shreves works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Charles earned $87,135 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/City of Decatur Board of Education
Monica Nelson works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for City of Decatur Board of Education. Monica earned $87,135 in 2025.
Grades K-5 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Anna Thorie is a Grades K-5 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $87,135.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Deepali Patel serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $87,135.
Staff Development Specialist/City of Decatur Board of Education
Rickiesha March holds the role of Staff Development Specialist at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $87,121.
Grade 1 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Marnie Kaplan serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,958.
Vocational/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Scot Blair serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $86,931.
Grade 6 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Lisa Johnston is a Grade 6 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,475.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Helen Robinson is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,410.
Technology Specialist/City of Decatur Board of Education
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Lisa Jones is a Technology Specialist at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,278.
Human Resources Personnel/City of Decatur Board of Education
Britney Terrell holds the role of Human Resources Personnel at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $86,278.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Nugzar Davitashvili is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,153.
Grade 7 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Samantha Coyle is a Grade 7 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $86,147.
Grade 3 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Natalie Bundschu serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,897.
Grade 7 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Jessica Petronis holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,878.
Elementary Counselor/City of Decatur Board of Education
Timothy Irving works as a Elementary Counselor for City of Decatur Board of Education. Timothy earned $85,787 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Christopher Brune works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Christopher earned $85,678 in 2025.
Grades K-5 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Deltra Gilley serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,628.
Grade 2 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Jonathan Reid is a Grade 2 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $85,478.
Grade 8 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
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Elizabeth Williams is a Grade 8 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $85,478.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Briana Bauer works as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Briana earned $85,478 in 2025.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Stephanie Tolentino serves as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,478.
Grade 5 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Lindsey Combs is a Grade 5 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $85,168.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Michelle Garletts-Hancock holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $85,137.
Grade 7 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Naiguiiyi Goode serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $85,047.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Cassy Smith works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Cassy earned $84,975 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Barbara Botta holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,712.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Sara Stephenson serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,712.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Russell Thompson holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,594.
Esol Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Alexis Edwards-Williams works as a Esol Teacher for City of Decatur Board of Education. Alexis earned $84,511 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Trina Hallman serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,365.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
Robert Shelton holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at City of Decatur Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,271.
Grade 5 Teacher/City of Decatur Board of Education
At City of Decatur Board of Education, Leonard Digiacomo serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,965.
Special Education Interrelated/City of Decatur Board of Education
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Elizabeth Hance is a Special Education Interrelated at City of Decatur Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $83,796.