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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 24

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.

Patrick Brown

Esol Teacher/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

Patrick Brown is a Esol Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $91,721.

Catherine Evans

Grade 5 Teacher/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

Catherine Evans holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Forsyth County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $91,721.