Georgia / Decatur County Board of Education
Agency file
The Decatur County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 898 employees with median total compensation of $26,989; the highest distinct record was $179,612.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 898 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($26,989) — 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 $78,000 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,490. 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 9
Kindergarten Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Ashleigh Griffin works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Ashleigh earned $47,143 in 2025.
Grade 5 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Falicia Caraballo holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,029.
Kindergarten Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Debby Long serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,026.
Grade 1 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Katie Grubbs serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,993.
Speech-Language Pathologist/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Kathryn Kelley serves as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,617.
General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Decatur County Board of Education
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At Decatur County Board of Education, Teresa Lashley serves as a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,425.
Human Resources Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education
Eve Stubbs is a Human Resources Personnel at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,425.
Food Service Sec/Clerk/Bkkpr/Decatur County Board of Education
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At Decatur County Board of Education, Elena Wooten serves as a Food Service Sec/Clerk/Bkkpr. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,425.
Maintenance Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education
Jeffrey Chandler is a Maintenance Personnel at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $46,422.
School Nurse/Decatur County Board of Education
Cara Lynn holds the role of School Nurse at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,221.
Grade 5 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Samantha White serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,192.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Roman Harrison works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Roman earned $45,196 in 2025.
Grade 5 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Lacey Moore is a Grade 5 Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $45,110.
Grade 3 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Jessica Rand holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,092.
Preschool Special Education Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Christine Magueur holds the role of Preschool Special Education Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,502.
Special Education Interrelated/Decatur County Board of Education
Madison Wiggins works as a Special Education Interrelated for Decatur County Board of Education. Madison earned $44,354 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Decatur County Board of Education
Jennifer Hall is a Special Education Interrelated at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $44,234.
Instructional Specialist/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Tonya Reynolds serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,230.
Is Personnel - Other Support/Decatur County Board of Education
Amy Pelham works as a Is Personnel - Other Support for Decatur County Board of Education. Amy earned $44,163 in 2025.
Maintenance Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Michael Jarrett serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,134.
Plant Operations Sec/Clerk/Decatur County Board of Education
Belinda Powell is a Plant Operations Sec/Clerk at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $44,028.
Kindergarten Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Laura Harrell serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $43,986.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Arien Marshburn is a Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $43,722.
Preschool Special Education Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Marshon Traylor works as a Preschool Special Education Teacher for Decatur County Board of Education. Marshon earned $43,560 in 2025.
Maintenance Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education
Timothy Beauman is a Maintenance Personnel at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $43,028.
Grade 3 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Cecilia Berger serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,997.
Migrant Education Recruiter/Decatur County Board of Education
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At Decatur County Board of Education, Erika Mills serves as a Migrant Education Recruiter. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,888.
Food Service Sec/Clerk/Bkkpr/Decatur County Board of Education
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Tina Shinall is a Food Service Sec/Clerk/Bkkpr at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $42,879.
Secretary/Decatur County Board of Education
Susan Lynn holds the role of Secretary at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,879.
Grade 7 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Jason Williams is a Grade 7 Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $42,809.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Johnissa Boyd holds the role of Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $42,695.
Secretary/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Mary Smith serves as a Secretary. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,646.
Grade 2 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Kathy Williams is a Grade 2 Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $42,580.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Bailey Varnum serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,536.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Ashley King serves as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $42,465.
Middle School Explor Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Amy Donalson is a Middle School Explor Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $41,992.
Esol Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
Vivian Burke holds the role of Esol Teacher at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,824.
Secretary/Decatur County Board of Education
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Paula Morris holds the role of Secretary at Decatur County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $41,762.
Human Resources Personnel/Decatur County Board of Education
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Natasha Powell is a Human Resources Personnel at Decatur County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $41,762.
Middle School Explor Teacher/Decatur County Board of Education
At Decatur County Board of Education, Ryan Riles serves as a Middle School Explor Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $41,511.