Georgia / Dekalb County Board of Education
Agency file
The Dekalb County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 17,025 employees with median total compensation of $57,833; the highest distinct record was $378,000.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 17,025 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($57,833) — 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 $102,075 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $11,838. 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
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Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Evangeline Anoka holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,330.
Middle School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
Tiffanie Lawrence-Benton holds the role of Middle School Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,288.
Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Anika Harris holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,275.
Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Vashonda Davis serves as a Instructional Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,225.
Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education
Leslie Mays holds the role of Assistant Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,191.
Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
Shearon Smith works as a Elementary Counselor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Shearon earned $116,188 in 2025.
School Resource Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Briteney Harris serves as a School Resource Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,171.
Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Dorothy Seay-Mayberry holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,164.
Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Carlton Smith serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,131.
Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Terry Huitt-Green holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,123.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Clara Johnson is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $116,100.
Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Jennifer Francis works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $116,099 in 2025.
Director of School Safety/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Bernando Brown serves as a Director of School Safety. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,091.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Dorothy Orizu works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Dorothy earned $116,069 in 2025.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Valencia Heard works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Valencia earned $116,058 in 2025.
Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Lolita Keith serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $116,053.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Mohan Sadhasivan holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $116,014.
Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Chandra Porter serves as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,998.
Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education
Janelle Alexander-Sumpter holds the role of Teacher of Moderate Intellectual at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,921.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Heather Buchanan Cookey is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $115,873.
Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Iris Downs serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,858.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Tanya Persaud works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Tanya earned $115,848 in 2025.
Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Latricia Gresham works as a Instructional Supervisor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Latricia earned $115,831 in 2025.
Teacher Support Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Angelo Simmons holds the role of Teacher Support Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,793.
Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Kelly Jacobs is a Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $115,784.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Vandolyn Cabbil holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,761.
Maintenance Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education
Denzel Harris works as a Maintenance Personnel for Dekalb County Board of Education. Denzel earned $115,743 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Chasity Hardy works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Chasity earned $115,722 in 2025.
Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education
Kirsten Scott holds the role of Assistant Principal at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,706.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Arlene Burns Moguel is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $115,702.
Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Babatunji Ifarinu is a Instructional Supervisor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $115,700.
Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Caroline Croom serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,680.
Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kim Kelley serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,680.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, David Radford serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,679.
Assistant Principal/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Rhonda Floyd-Turner serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,633.
Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Marlita Henry serves as a Instructional Supervisor. Their 2025 pay totaled $115,628.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Hillsworth Charles works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Hillsworth earned $115,578 in 2025.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Elaine Long holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,574.
High School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Margaret Redmond works as a High School Counselor for Dekalb County Board of Education. Margaret earned $115,562 in 2025.
Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Latonya Plas holds the role of Instructional Supervisor at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $115,544.