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
Highest-paid first / page 64
Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Thelanna Celestaine works as a Esol Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Thelanna earned $95,437 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Laura Gaff serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,432.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Edmond Richardson works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Edmond earned $95,425 in 2025.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Karen Biagas works as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Karen earned $95,419 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Myesha Mccullan serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,418.
High School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
Bridget Ware is a High School Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,408.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Camille Johnson serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,407.
Is Personnel - Finance and Business/Dekalb County Board of Education
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At Dekalb County Board of Education, Calandra Fisher serves as a Is Personnel - Finance and Business. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,405.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Sureka Taylor serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,382.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Elizabeth Lai holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,382.
Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Margit Peters serves as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,382.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Alfred Miller is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,382.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
Rebecca Madsen holds the role of Librarian/Media Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,382.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Winsone Thompson serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,382.
Grade 4 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Edric Russell works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Edric earned $95,381 in 2025.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Eileen Fraise works as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Eileen earned $95,358 in 2025.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Charles Hill holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,356.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Latonya Berry is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,356.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Genea Smith is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,341.
Staff Development Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Lamont Ryan works as a Staff Development Specialist for Dekalb County Board of Education. Lamont earned $95,333 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Faye Asadian holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,310.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Adrienne Keathley serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,298.
Other Instructional Provider/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Alix Mchardy works as a Other Instructional Provider for Dekalb County Board of Education. Alix earned $95,294 in 2025.
Preschool Special Education Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Klanelope Harris serves as a Preschool Special Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,288.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Larry Burdette is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,288.
Instructional Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Seantre Jones holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,281.
High School Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
Meika Banks holds the role of High School Counselor at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,278.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Toni Hunter is a Grades K-5 Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,252.
Special Education Interrelated/Dekalb County Board of Education
Julia Singer is a Special Education Interrelated at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,241.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Cynthia Bodley holds the role of Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,240.
Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Dekalb County Board of Education
Winward Hines is a Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,235.
Instructional Supervisor/Dekalb County Board of Education
Atiya Hollis is a Instructional Supervisor at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,233.
Grade 2 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Katrina Lurns serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,222.
Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Nancy Henry is a Esol Teacher at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,222.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
Dennis Gamble works as a Grades K-5 Teacher for Dekalb County Board of Education. Dennis earned $95,222 in 2025.
Elementary Counselor/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Torie Callaway serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,197.
School Social Worker/Dekalb County Board of Education
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Isaura Roque is a School Social Worker at Dekalb County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,197.
Grade 3 Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Alicia Norton serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,178.
Esol Teacher/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Tonya Phillips serves as a Esol Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,175.
Special Education Specialist/Dekalb County Board of Education
At Dekalb County Board of Education, Alisha Wyche serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,159.