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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School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education
Brenda Coleman works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Dekalb County Board of Education. Brenda earned $3,628 in 2025.
School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education
Jacqueline White works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jacqueline earned $3,600 in 2025.
School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education
Janet Jackson is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,600.
Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Leon Shelkoff is a Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,589.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education
Javelin Smith works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Javelin earned $3,585 in 2025.
School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education
Cheryl Nelson works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Cheryl earned $3,578 in 2025.
School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education
Barbara Milligan holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,578.
Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education
Linda Copelin works as a Crossing Guard for Dekalb County Board of Education. Linda earned $3,562 in 2025.
School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education
Lya Young works as a School Food Service Worker for Dekalb County Board of Education. Lya earned $3,543 in 2025.
Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Denette Gardner works as a Substitute Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Denette earned $3,538 in 2025.
School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jackie Beasley serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,537.
Other Transportation/Dekalb County Board of Education
Valerie Harper works as a Other Transportation for Dekalb County Board of Education. Valerie earned $3,535 in 2025.
Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Marion Kunney holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,525.
Miscellaneous Activities/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jawana Moyer serves as a Miscellaneous Activities. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,520.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Betty Robson works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Betty earned $3,518 in 2025.
Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Shirley Oldham is a Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,482.
Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Melissa Hall serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,480.
Custodial Personnel/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kadiatu Daynuah serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,480.
Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Flossie Harvey is a Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,475.
Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Angela Johnson serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,469.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Shana Paul serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,462.
School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education
Jacqueline Walker is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,452.
Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education
Joshua Neal holds the role of Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,444.
Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Remy Tshihamba is a Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,443.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education
Audrey Stovall works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Audrey earned $3,440 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education
Lynn Johnston is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,440.
School Food Service Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education
Kenneth Prince is a School Food Service Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,427.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Erna Ruffin is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,426.
Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Gregory Smothers holds the role of Substitute Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,420.
Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Shantiana Lay works as a Substitute Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Shantiana earned $3,419 in 2025.
Crossing Guard/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Alexus West serves as a Crossing Guard. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,417.
Miscellaneous Activities/Dekalb County Board of Education
Ja'Cari Waller works as a Miscellaneous Activities for Dekalb County Board of Education. Ja'Cari earned $3,414 in 2025.
School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Robyn Croutch serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,407.
School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education
Samantha Hernandez-Corpus is a School Secretary/Clerk at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,403.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Kathleen Williams works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kathleen earned $3,400 in 2025.
Other Transportation/Dekalb County Board of Education
Tywanna Temple holds the role of Other Transportation at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,398.
Substitute Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, A Cox serves as a Substitute Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $3,398.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education
Monique Wilson works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Dekalb County Board of Education. Monique earned $3,395 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education
Tymmiah Swint holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $3,385.
Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Stephanie Wright is a Grade 5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $3,382.