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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
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

$30$117,516+

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.

Record list

Employees

Highest-paid first / page 102

Mia Herock

Esol Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,524
Base pay
$59,524
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,524

Mia Herock works as a Esol Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Mia earned $59,524 in 2025.

Madison Lee

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

2025 total comp
$59,516
Base pay
$59,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,516

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Madison Lee serves as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,516.

Megan Abrams

Grade 4 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,515
Base pay
$59,515
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,515

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$5

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Megan Abrams serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,515.

Kaitlyn Ivester

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,504
Base pay
$59,504
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,504

Kaitlyn Ivester works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Kaitlyn earned $59,504 in 2025.

Madeline Stephen

Teacher of Autistic Students/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,497
Base pay
$59,497
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,497

Madeline Stephen holds the role of Teacher of Autistic Students at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,497.

Luciana Gerdts

Grade 2 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,496
Base pay
$59,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,496

Luciana Gerdts holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,496.

Emily Atkeison

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,488
Base pay
$59,488
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,488

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Emily Atkeison serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,488.

Kristen Knottek

School Nurse/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,480
Base pay
$59,480
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,480

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$416

Kristen Knottek works as a School Nurse for Forsyth County Board of Education. Kristen earned $59,480 in 2025.

Erin Diaz

Grade 2 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,475
Base pay
$59,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,475

Erin Diaz works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Erin earned $59,475 in 2025.

Emily Williams

Grade 5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,475
Base pay
$59,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,475

Emily Williams works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Emily earned $59,475 in 2025.

Danielle Fretz

Grade 5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,475
Base pay
$59,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,475

Danielle Fretz holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,475.

Jessica Wilder

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,475
Base pay
$59,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,475

Jessica Wilder works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Jessica earned $59,475 in 2025.

Morgan Medico

Grade 5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,475
Base pay
$59,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,475

Morgan Medico works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Morgan earned $59,475 in 2025.

Shelby Wilder

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,475
Base pay
$59,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,475

Shelby Wilder works as a Grades 6-8 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Shelby earned $59,475 in 2025.

Austin Nichols

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,475
Base pay
$59,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,475

Austin Nichols holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,475.

Layne Wood

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,475
Base pay
$59,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,475

Layne Wood is a Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $59,475.

Dylan White

Grade 2 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,475
Base pay
$59,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,475

Dylan White holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,475.

Kasey Wallace

Grade 2 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,475
Base pay
$59,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,475

Kasey Wallace is a Grade 2 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $59,475.

Genevieve Cagle

Grade 5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,475
Base pay
$59,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,475

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Genevieve Cagle serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,475.

Courtney Church

Grade 2 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,475
Base pay
$59,475
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,475

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Courtney Church serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,475.

Kaitlyn Forlenza

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,471
Base pay
$59,471
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,471

Kaitlyn Forlenza is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $59,471.

Deidre Casto

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,459
Base pay
$59,459
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,459

Deidre Casto holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,459.

Rex Byrd

Maintenance Personnel/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,436
Base pay
$59,436
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,436

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Rex Byrd serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,436.

Kamryn Cantrell

Grade 5 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,435
Base pay
$59,435
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,435

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Kamryn Cantrell serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,435.

Renee Padgett

Bus Driver/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,399
Base pay
$59,399
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,399

Renee Padgett is a Bus Driver at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $59,399.

Catherine Arbeiter

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,396
Base pay
$59,396
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,396

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Catherine Arbeiter serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,396.

Joy Oni

Speech-Language Pathologist/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,396
Base pay
$59,396
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,396

Joy Oni is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $59,396.

Gabriela Elias

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,391
Base pay
$59,391
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,391

Gabriela Elias works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Gabriela earned $59,391 in 2025.

Thomas Porch

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,383
Base pay
$59,383
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,383

Thomas Porch is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $59,383.

Anne Valenzuela

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,358
Base pay
$59,358
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,358

Anne Valenzuela works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Forsyth County Board of Education. Anne earned $59,358 in 2025.

Shelby Smith

Grade 4 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,317
Base pay
$59,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,317

Shelby Smith holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,317.

Amanda Lopez

Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,317
Base pay
$59,317
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,317

Amanda Lopez is a Teacher of Emotional/Behavioral at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $59,317.

Mary Jordan

Human Resources Personnel/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,309
Base pay
$59,309
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,309

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$234

Mary Jordan is a Human Resources Personnel at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $59,309.

Karina Gasca Garcia

Grade 4 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,293
Base pay
$59,293
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,293

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$149

Karina Gasca Garcia holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,293.

Denise Cavanaugh

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,277
Base pay
$59,277
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,277

Denise Cavanaugh works as a Special Education Interrelated for Forsyth County Board of Education. Denise earned $59,277 in 2025.

Margaret Kelly

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,260
Base pay
$59,260
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,260

Margaret Kelly holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,260.

Jeremy Campbell

Maintenance Personnel/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,251
Base pay
$59,251
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,251

Jeremy Campbell holds the role of Maintenance Personnel at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,251.

Hunter Cole

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,240
Base pay
$59,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,240

At Forsyth County Board of Education, Hunter Cole serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,240.

Shelbi Miller

Special Education Interrelated/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,208
Base pay
$59,208
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,208

Shelbi Miller is a Special Education Interrelated at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $59,208.

Katherine Webster

Interpreter/Forsyth County Board of Education

2025 total comp
$59,193
Base pay
$59,193
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$59,193

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$56

Katherine Webster holds the role of Interpreter at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,193.