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Dekalb County Board of Education

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

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.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$990.3M
Employees
17,025
Median total
$57,833
Highest record
$378,000

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

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.

Average pay composition

  • Base$58,169 (100%)
  • Overtime$0 (0%)
  • Other$0 (0%)
  • Benefits$0 (0%)

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.

Pay percentiles

10th
25th
Median
75th
90th
$11,838
$28,610
$57,833
$84,445
$102,075

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).

Largest job titles

Grades 9-12 Teacher
1,331 · $79,568
Substitute Teacher
1,149 · $13,354
Grades 6-8 Teacher
981 · $76,625
Custodial Personnel
827 · $36,762

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

Employees

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Jasmine Horton

Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,198
Base pay
$71,198
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,198

Jasmine Horton is a Grade 3 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,198.

Wanda Willis

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,186
Base pay
$71,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,186

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Wanda Willis serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,186.

Raven Cleveland

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,185
Base pay
$71,185
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,185

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Raven Cleveland serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,185.

Adjo D' Almeida

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,181
Base pay
$71,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,181

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Adjo D' Almeida serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,181.

Valarie Andrews

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,181
Base pay
$71,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,181

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Valarie Andrews serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,181.

Kathleen Granby

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,177
Base pay
$71,177
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,177

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Kathleen Granby serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,177.

Shaniece Haywood

Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,161
Base pay
$71,161
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,161

Shaniece Haywood works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Shaniece earned $71,161 in 2025.

Keenja Dennis

Middle School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,160
Base pay
$71,160
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,160

Keenja Dennis holds the role of Middle School Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,160.

Caius Mcwhirter

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,156
Base pay
$71,156
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,156

Caius Mcwhirter works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Caius earned $71,156 in 2025.

Harry Francois

Bus Driver/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,134
Base pay
$71,134
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,134

Harry Francois is a Bus Driver at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,134.

Hope Akin

Kindergarten Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,122
Base pay
$71,122
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,122

Hope Akin holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,122.

Annette Cooper

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,118
Base pay
$71,118
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,118

Annette Cooper works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Annette earned $71,118 in 2025.

Charnette Crawford

Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,115
Base pay
$71,115
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,115

Charnette Crawford is a Elementary Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,115.

Nadeen Mckenzie-Hartley

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,106
Base pay
$71,106
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,106

Nadeen Mckenzie-Hartley holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,106.

Dawn Sarjeant

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,100
Base pay
$71,100
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,100

Dawn Sarjeant is a Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,100.

Tahesha Gullatte

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,088
Base pay
$71,088
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,088

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tahesha Gullatte serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,088.

Laurna Bodley

Grade 1 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,086
Base pay
$71,086
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,086

Laurna Bodley holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,086.

Maya Gibbs

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,082
Base pay
$71,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,082

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Maya Gibbs serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,082.

Megan Davenport

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,077
Base pay
$71,077
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,077

Megan Davenport works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Megan earned $71,077 in 2025.

Ronda Gedward

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,067
Base pay
$71,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,067

Ronda Gedward holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,067.

Kaitlin Meade-Burrows

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,067
Base pay
$71,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,067

Kaitlin Meade-Burrows holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,067.

Candance Vaughn

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,060
Base pay
$71,060
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,060

Candance Vaughn is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,060.

Terrica Myrick

Is Personnel - Transportation/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,058
Base pay
$71,058
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,058

Terrica Myrick holds the role of Is Personnel - Transportation at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,058.

Velner Phipps

School Food Service Manager/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,057
Base pay
$71,057
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,057

Velner Phipps holds the role of School Food Service Manager at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,057.

Alexandra Towner

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,056
Base pay
$71,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,056

Alexandra Towner works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Alexandra earned $71,056 in 2025.

Ernest Sinclair

Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,056
Base pay
$71,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,056

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Ernest Sinclair serves as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual. Their 2025 pay totaled $71,056.

Elizabeth Broadley

Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,056
Base pay
$71,056
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,056

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$113

Elizabeth Broadley holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,056.

Shekila Jackson

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,046
Base pay
$71,046
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,046

Shekila Jackson holds the role of Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,046.

Syamala Cherukumilli

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,023
Base pay
$71,023
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,023

Syamala Cherukumilli holds the role of Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,023.

Darin Johnson

Is Personnel - Support Service/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,019
Base pay
$71,019
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,019

Darin Johnson works as a Is Personnel - Support Service for Dekalb County Board of Education. Darin earned $71,019 in 2025.

Shelby Aime

School Psychologist/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,017
Base pay
$71,017
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,017

Shelby Aime is a School Psychologist at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,017.

Emily Matheny

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,017
Base pay
$71,017
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,017

Emily Matheny holds the role of Lottery Pre-School Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $71,017.

Darci Parken

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$71,000
Base pay
$71,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$71,000

Darci Parken is a Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $71,000.

Tessa Bailey

Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,993
Base pay
$70,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,993

Tessa Bailey is a Grade 4 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,993.

Chelsey Cole

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,977
Base pay
$70,977
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,977

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Chelsey Cole serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,977.

Dilenia Garcia

Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,968
Base pay
$70,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,968

Dilenia Garcia works as a Esol Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Dilenia earned $70,968 in 2025.

Taelor Rye

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,968
Base pay
$70,968
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,968

Taelor Rye is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $70,968.

Kandis Tate

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,963
Base pay
$70,963
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,963

Kandis Tate works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Kandis earned $70,963 in 2025.

Myra Mcneill

Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,950
Base pay
$70,950
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,950

Myra Mcneill holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $70,950.

Nikita Baldwin

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$70,948
Base pay
$70,948
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$70,948

At Dekalb County Board of Education, Nikita Baldwin serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $70,948.