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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Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Kimesha Goldsmith is a Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,918.
School Social Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education
Joquita Ferguson is a School Social Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,917.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Chenaughka Reynolds is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,915.
Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Jessica Swift works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Jessica earned $55,913 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Amy Sleep holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,905.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Cole Jones-Ford is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,905.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Edward James is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,896.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Monica Mcmillan works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Monica earned $55,891 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Tracy Waller holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,878.
Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
London Sloane holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,876.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Kenny Fenelon works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kenny earned $55,874 in 2025.
Bookkeeper/Dekalb County Board of Education
Dana Gordon works as a Bookkeeper for Dekalb County Board of Education. Dana earned $55,873 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Nia Culpepper is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,862.
School Secretary/Clerk/Dekalb County Board of Education
Marta Sand holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,845.
Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education
Quacy Hammonds is a Vocational at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,833.
Vocational/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Nadine Thompson-Samuels is a Vocational at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,829.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Portia Johnson serves as a Grades K-5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,823.
Security Personnel/Security Officer/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Pearletta Brown serves as a Security Personnel/Security Officer. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,822.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kemorene Hall serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,816.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Jermaine Johnson is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,814.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Damesia Jenkins holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,814.
Bookkeeper/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Adrienne Willis serves as a Bookkeeper. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,810.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Dementira Stewart holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,795.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Charles Bell serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,795.
Grade 5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Shandra Perry works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Shandra earned $55,790 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Victor Navarrete-Hernand holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,785.
Transportation Mechanic/Dekalb County Board of Education
Wymon Collins is a Transportation Mechanic at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,767.
Bookkeeper/Dekalb County Board of Education
Cara Rutledge holds the role of Bookkeeper at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,760.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Anthony Collins works as a Special Education Interrelated for Dekalb County Board of Education. Anthony earned $55,760 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Raven Freshley is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,758.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Yiping Zhang works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Yiping earned $55,754 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Erma Johns-Grace serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,753.
Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Sharlisa Reese is a Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,752.
Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Sharon Maddox serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,752.
Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education
Duwayne Williams is a Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $55,745.
Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education
Gwendolyn Foster holds the role of Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,741.
Bookkeeper/Dekalb County Board of Education
Denise Brisco works as a Bookkeeper for Dekalb County Board of Education. Denise earned $55,732 in 2025.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Katrina Massey serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,731.
Grade 6 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Deja Washington serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,717.
Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Jenna Laverdure serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,693.