Georgia / Clayton County Board of Education
Agency file
The Clayton County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 9,229 employees with median total compensation of $54,625; the highest distinct record was $431,694.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 9,229 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($54,625) — 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 $104,367 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,725. 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 27
Assistant Principal/Clayton County Board of Education
Kesha Shiflet is a Assistant Principal at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $102,284.
Assistant Principal/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Mary Nelson serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,284.
Assistant Principal/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Charice Chever serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,284.
Esol Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
Charmaine Francois is a Esol Teacher at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $102,215.
Special Education Specialist/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Suki-Lee Ponce serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,202.
Special Education Interrelated/Clayton County Board of Education
Tanya Leon-Thomas holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,187.
Adapted Phys Education Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Carol Braswell serves as a Adapted Phys Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,128.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
Lorry Walker holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,122.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Clayton County Board of Education
Kristie Housley works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Clayton County Board of Education. Kristie earned $102,086 in 2025.
Middle School Counselor/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Satera Couch serves as a Middle School Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,085.
Elementary Counselor/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Marquis Powe serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,080.
Esol Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
Nannette Rolle is a Esol Teacher at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $102,071.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Charlotte Sanders serves as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $102,056.
High School Counselor/Clayton County Board of Education
Stephanie Garcia works as a High School Counselor for Clayton County Board of Education. Stephanie earned $102,039 in 2025.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
Venus Phillips-Marks works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Clayton County Board of Education. Venus earned $102,038 in 2025.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
Carla Whitley works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Clayton County Board of Education. Carla earned $102,036 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Clayton County Board of Education
Cherry James is a Instructional Specialist at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $101,999.
Instructional Specialist/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Dawnia Dennis-Pieze serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,996.
Esol Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
Gwendolyn Smith is a Esol Teacher at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $101,970.
School Social Worker/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Calai Ramos serves as a School Social Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,943.
High School Counselor/Clayton County Board of Education
April Patton is a High School Counselor at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $101,937.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
Kia Ashley works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Clayton County Board of Education. Kia earned $101,935 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
Doris Gadsden holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,913.
Grade 3 Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Pampata Cato serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,904.
Kindergarten Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
Zanthia Tidwell holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,903.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
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Freddricka Embry holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,898.
Esol Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
Joseph Laurent works as a Esol Teacher for Clayton County Board of Education. Joseph earned $101,896 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
Marie Curtis holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,864.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Clayton County Board of Education
Kelley Gaither works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Clayton County Board of Education. Kelley earned $101,852 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Jason Paggett serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,843.
Special Education Interrelated/Clayton County Board of Education
Demetra Williams holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,839.
Special Education Interrelated/Clayton County Board of Education
Dorothy Oaks holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,832.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
Lashay Johnson works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Clayton County Board of Education. Lashay earned $101,807 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
Mcdonald Arrington holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,804.
Special Education Specialist/Clayton County Board of Education
Tonya Brown works as a Special Education Specialist for Clayton County Board of Education. Tonya earned $101,786 in 2025.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
Christine Mcmichael holds the role of Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,781.
Military Science Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
April Howard holds the role of Military Science Teacher at Clayton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $101,780.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Anita Nair serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,712.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
Aleatha Gibson is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Clayton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $101,686.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Clayton County Board of Education
At Clayton County Board of Education, Mark Mcpherson serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $101,640.