Georgia / Montgomery County Board of Education
Agency file
The Montgomery County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 242 employees with median total compensation of $30,661; the highest distinct record was $168,895.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 242 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($30,661) — 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 $72,468 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $2,626. 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.
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Record list
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Superintendent/Montgomery County Board of Education
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Ronda Hightower works as a Superintendent for Montgomery County Board of Education. Ronda earned $168,895 in 2025.
Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent/Montgomery County Board of Education
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Jerry Barrow is a Deputy/Assoc/Assistant Superintendent at Montgomery County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $113,665.
School Improvement Specialist/Montgomery County Board of Education
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Julie Harrelson holds the role of School Improvement Specialist at Montgomery County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,901.
Assistant Principal/Montgomery County Board of Education
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Daniel Boatright holds the role of Assistant Principal at Montgomery County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $104,055.
Vocational Director/Montgomery County Board of Education
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Kristen Garland holds the role of Vocational Director at Montgomery County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $102,903.
Special Education Director/Montgomery County Board of Education
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Alicia Hartley holds the role of Special Education Director at Montgomery County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,182.