Georgia / Newton County Board of Education
Agency file
The Newton County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 3,551 employees with median total compensation of $37,312; the highest distinct record was $247,805.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 3,551 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($37,312) — 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 $89,928 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,060. 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 6
Vocational/Newton County Board of Education
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Kelly Bishop works as a Vocational for Newton County Board of Education. Kelly earned $98,238 in 2025.
Technology Specialist/Newton County Board of Education
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At Newton County Board of Education, Misty Smith serves as a Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $98,197.
Special Education Interrelated/Newton County Board of Education
Stephini Carey holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $98,154.
Instructional Specialist/Newton County Board of Education
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Catara Adams holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,961.
Grade 9 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Allisa Abraham holds the role of Grade 9 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,935.
Behavior Support Specialist (Certified)/Newton County Board of Education
Dana Price is a Behavior Support Specialist (Certified) at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $97,920.
Behavior Support Specialist (Certified)/Newton County Board of Education
Tanahia Benton works as a Behavior Support Specialist (Certified) for Newton County Board of Education. Tanahia earned $97,837 in 2025.
High School Counselor/Newton County Board of Education
Erica Mickens works as a High School Counselor for Newton County Board of Education. Erica earned $97,834 in 2025.
Special Education Specialist/Newton County Board of Education
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Tiphanie Dean holds the role of Special Education Specialist at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,831.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Kimberlynn Weston is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $97,700.
Parent Coordinator/Newton County Board of Education
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Khiem Hammond is a Parent Coordinator at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $97,587.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Dwayne Graydon holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,534.
School Psychologist/Newton County Board of Education
At Newton County Board of Education, Rachel Goldberg serves as a School Psychologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $97,437.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Newton County Board of Education
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Datha Curtis works as a Librarian/Media Specialist for Newton County Board of Education. Datha earned $97,368 in 2025.
Assistant Principal/Newton County Board of Education
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Maurissa Blackshear is a Assistant Principal at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $97,363.
Assistant Principal/Newton County Board of Education
Jeanie Whitehead is a Assistant Principal at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $97,035.
Early Intervention Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
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At Newton County Board of Education, Nedra Vincent serves as a Early Intervention Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,990.
Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Newton County Board of Education
Kimberly Pullen works as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual for Newton County Board of Education. Kimberly earned $96,851 in 2025.
Grade 6 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Robert Gourlay works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Newton County Board of Education. Robert earned $96,848 in 2025.
Grade 7 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Karen Moss is a Grade 7 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $96,823.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
At Newton County Board of Education, Brian Coates serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,732.
Kindergarten Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Nancy Bryans is a Kindergarten Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $96,716.
Special Education Interrelated/Newton County Board of Education
Elaine Franklin works as a Special Education Interrelated for Newton County Board of Education. Elaine earned $96,678 in 2025.
Grade 8 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
At Newton County Board of Education, Charmaine Barnard-Steele serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,534.
Grade 5 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Mary Whisnant is a Grade 5 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $96,474.
Instructional Specialist/Newton County Board of Education
Heather Hodge holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,346.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Monica Marks holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,150.
Grade 4 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Christy Lyons is a Grade 4 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $96,150.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Newton County Board of Education
Candis Christopher works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Newton County Board of Education. Candis earned $96,150 in 2025.
Technology Specialist/Newton County Board of Education
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Jonathan Stowe holds the role of Technology Specialist at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,089.
Instructional Specialist/Newton County Board of Education
Michelle Campbell works as a Instructional Specialist for Newton County Board of Education. Michelle earned $95,897 in 2025.
Principal/Newton County Board of Education
At Newton County Board of Education, Marlon Gilbert serves as a Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,862.
Elementary Counselor/Newton County Board of Education
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Odia Hinds is a Elementary Counselor at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,856.
Grade 4 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Kathryn Richardson is a Grade 4 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $95,825.
Grade 7 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
At Newton County Board of Education, Kathie Pierce serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,812.
Information Service Personnel/Newton County Board of Education
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Donna Moseley holds the role of Information Service Personnel at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $95,770.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Newton County Board of Education
Taya Combs works as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 for Newton County Board of Education. Taya earned $95,766 in 2025.
Vocational/Newton County Board of Education
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Cynthia Cannon works as a Vocational for Newton County Board of Education. Cynthia earned $95,759 in 2025.
Behavior Support Specialist (Certified)/Newton County Board of Education
At Newton County Board of Education, Jenny Lowe serves as a Behavior Support Specialist (Certified). Their 2025 pay totaled $95,753.
Instructional Specialist/Newton County Board of Education
At Newton County Board of Education, Heather Henderson serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $95,618.