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Forsyth County Board of Education

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

The Forsyth County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2025, this agency had 8,777 employees with median total compensation of $54,815; the highest distinct record was $342,314.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$444.1M
Employees
8,777
Median total
$54,815
Highest record
$342,314

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 8,777 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($54,815) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$50,599 (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
$3,210
$15,780
$54,815
$78,994
$93,032

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $93,032 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,210. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

Substitute Teacher
1,408 · $4,349
Grades 9-12 Teacher
756 · $80,895
Grades 6-8 Teacher
655 · $74,847
Bus Driver
436 · $32,824

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.

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Similar departments

Departments elsewhere with the most similar mix of roles — a proxy for the same kind of agency, matched by workforce composition rather than name. Pay is not cost-of-living adjusted.

Record list

Employees

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Kelly Dodd

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,429
Base pay
$92,429
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,429

Kelly Dodd is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,429.

Peyton Toribio-Maddox

Assistant Principal/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,403
Base pay
$92,403
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,403

Peyton Toribio-Maddox holds the role of Assistant Principal at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,403.

Emily Lewandowski

Grades K-5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,403
Base pay
$92,403
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,403

Emily Lewandowski holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,403.

William Azbell

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,398
Base pay
$92,398
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,398

William Azbell works as a Special Education Interrelated for Forsyth County Board of Education. William earned $92,398 in 2025.

Tamara Tatum

Custodial Personnel/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,394
Base pay
$92,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,394

Tamara Tatum holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,394.

Maleah Dickman

Assistant Principal/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,381
Base pay
$92,381
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,381

Maleah Dickman is a Assistant Principal at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,381.

Diane Hansen

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,336
Base pay
$92,336
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,336

Diane Hansen holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,336.

Tara Sealey

Grade 5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,334
Base pay
$92,334
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,334

Tara Sealey works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Tara earned $92,334 in 2025.

Mary Buquoi

Grade 1 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,327
Base pay
$92,327
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,327

Mary Buquoi is a Grade 1 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,327.

Michele Coffman

Grade 1 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,322
Base pay
$92,322
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,322

Michele Coffman works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Michele earned $92,322 in 2025.

Kimberly Medley

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,310
Base pay
$92,310
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,310

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Kimberly Medley serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,310.

Danielle Steele

Librarian/Media Specialist/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,307
Base pay
$92,307
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,307

Danielle Steele is a Librarian/Media Specialist at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,307.

Chrisoula Hadjisimos

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,306
Base pay
$92,306
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,306

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Chrisoula Hadjisimos serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,306.

Stacey Wright

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,221
Base pay
$92,221
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,221

Stacey Wright is a Special Education Interrelated at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,221.

Kiril Slavov

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,213
Base pay
$92,213
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,213

Kiril Slavov holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,213.

Laura Mcgray

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,175
Base pay
$92,175
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,175

Laura Mcgray holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,175.

Jeremy Combs

Assistant Principal/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,171
Base pay
$92,171
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,171

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$111

Jeremy Combs holds the role of Assistant Principal at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $92,171.

Andrea Whitlock

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,165
Base pay
$92,165
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,165

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,230

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Andrea Whitlock serves as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,165.

Heather Allen

Grade 5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,082
Base pay
$92,082
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,082

Heather Allen is a Grade 5 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,082.

Laura Martin

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,080
Base pay
$92,080
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,080

Laura Martin works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Forsyth County Board of Education. Laura earned $92,080 in 2025.

Tara Stewart

Preschool Special Education Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,067
Base pay
$92,067
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,067

Tara Stewart is a Preschool Special Education Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,067.

Kevin Bleier

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,065
Base pay
$92,065
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,065

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Kevin Bleier serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,065.

Marie Haley

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,053
Base pay
$92,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,053

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Marie Haley serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $92,053.

Shannon Knight

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,012
Base pay
$92,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,012

Shannon Knight works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Shannon earned $92,012 in 2025.

Brooks Youngblood

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,007
Base pay
$92,007
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,007

Brooks Youngblood is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,007.

Jennifer Holtzapple

School Psychologist/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$92,004
Base pay
$92,004
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$92,004

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$436

Jennifer Holtzapple is a School Psychologist at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $92,004.

Melissa Sessa

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$91,972
Base pay
$91,972
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,972

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Melissa Sessa serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,972.

Christina Cha

Grade 2 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$91,944
Base pay
$91,944
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,944

Christina Cha is a Grade 2 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $91,944.

Liam Corley

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$91,920
Base pay
$91,920
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,920

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Liam Corley serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,920.

Diana Delaney

Esol Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$91,889
Base pay
$91,889
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,889

Diana Delaney holds the role of Esol Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,889.

Kevin Fore

Gnets Teacher - Locally Funded/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$91,839
Base pay
$91,839
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,839

Kevin Fore works as a Gnets Teacher - Locally Funded for Forsyth County Board of Education. Kevin earned $91,839 in 2025.

Gregory Walkup

Middle School Explor Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$91,794
Base pay
$91,794
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,794

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$40

Gregory Walkup holds the role of Middle School Explor Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,794.

Morgan Adams

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$91,790
Base pay
$91,790
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,790

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Morgan Adams serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $91,790.

Natalie Keck

Grades K-5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$91,783
Base pay
$91,783
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,783

Natalie Keck holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,783.

Clarissa Kingsley

Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$91,783
Base pay
$91,783
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,783

Clarissa Kingsley is a Teacher of Mild Intellectual at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $91,783.

John Clendenen

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$91,771
Base pay
$91,771
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,771

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$132

John Clendenen holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,771.

Aimee Seaney

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$91,771
Base pay
$91,771
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,771

Aimee Seaney works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Aimee earned $91,771 in 2025.

Jennifer Canavan

Librarian/Media Specialist/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$91,754
Base pay
$91,754
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,754

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$303

Jennifer Canavan works as a Librarian/Media Specialist for Forsyth County Board of Education. Jennifer earned $91,754 in 2025.

John Bush

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$91,724
Base pay
$91,724
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,724

John Bush works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. John earned $91,724 in 2025.

Benjamin Rivers

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$91,721
Base pay
$91,721
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$91,721

Benjamin Rivers holds the role of Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,721.