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 10
Grade 7 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Nelven Bedford holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,755.
Facilitator/Newton County Board of Education
At Newton County Board of Education, Lisa Cooper serves as a Facilitator. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,755.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
John Graham works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Newton County Board of Education. John earned $89,743 in 2025.
Grade 5 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Eugenia Mcdonald holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,709.
Behavior Support Specialist (Certified)/Newton County Board of Education
Yandene Williams holds the role of Behavior Support Specialist (Certified) at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,704.
Special Education Interrelated/Newton County Board of Education
Mary Bowman is a Special Education Interrelated at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $89,670.
Grade 7 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Cheryl Joseph works as a Grade 7 Teacher for Newton County Board of Education. Cheryl earned $89,552 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
At Newton County Board of Education, Brian Mcrae serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,500.
Grade 5 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Stephanie Muhammad works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Newton County Board of Education. Stephanie earned $89,459 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
At Newton County Board of Education, Debra Rivas serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,381.
Esol Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
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Holly Kaas works as a Esol Teacher for Newton County Board of Education. Holly earned $89,319 in 2025.
Kindergarten Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
At Newton County Board of Education, Laura Willis serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,297.
Grade 2 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Christina Hart works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Newton County Board of Education. Christina earned $89,253 in 2025.
Assistant Principal/Newton County Board of Education
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At Newton County Board of Education, Tinnika Ray serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,246.
Kindergarten Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Tuesday Rawls is a Kindergarten Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $89,197.
Special Education Interrelated/Newton County Board of Education
Nelcia Maynard-Collins works as a Special Education Interrelated for Newton County Board of Education. Nelcia earned $89,142 in 2025.
Rvi Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
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Serrita Carr holds the role of Rvi Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $89,096.
Grade 6 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Marquita Mullen works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Newton County Board of Education. Marquita earned $89,069 in 2025.
Technology Specialist/Newton County Board of Education
At Newton County Board of Education, Sherry Picard serves as a Technology Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $89,062.
Grade 1 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Shawanna Fluellen is a Grade 1 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $89,053.
Instructional Specialist/Newton County Board of Education
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At Newton County Board of Education, Marci Scott serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,978.
Grade 2 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
At Newton County Board of Education, Danielle Barbo serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,938.
Instructional Specialist/Newton County Board of Education
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At Newton County Board of Education, Chiquita Perry serves as a Instructional Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,918.
Teacher of Severe Intellectual/Newton County Board of Education
Joy Ballard is a Teacher of Severe Intellectual at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,741.
Grade 7 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Yvonne Davenport is a Grade 7 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,695.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Haley Dawkins is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,689.
Assistant Principal/Newton County Board of Education
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Linsey Shockley is a Assistant Principal at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,684.
School Resource Officer/Newton County Board of Education
Gregory Mccarthy works as a School Resource Officer for Newton County Board of Education. Gregory earned $88,674 in 2025.
Grade 5 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
At Newton County Board of Education, Lynda Leavitt serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,660.
Esol Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
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Leslie Pate is a Esol Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $88,632.
Middle School Counselor/Newton County Board of Education
Lakesha Grooms works as a Middle School Counselor for Newton County Board of Education. Lakesha earned $88,557 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Coral Lindsay holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Newton County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $88,547.
Grade 2 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Roger Lamadrid works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Newton County Board of Education. Roger earned $88,503 in 2025.
Kindergarten Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
At Newton County Board of Education, Stacey Harper serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,470.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
At Newton County Board of Education, Kili Nicholson serves as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,455.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
Eric Adams works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Newton County Board of Education. Eric earned $88,424 in 2025.
Preschool Special Education Teacher/Newton County Board of Education
At Newton County Board of Education, Stacy Stokes serves as a Preschool Special Education Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,174.
Behavior Support Specialist (Certified)/Newton County Board of Education
Kim Knight works as a Behavior Support Specialist (Certified) for Newton County Board of Education. Kim earned $88,119 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Newton County Board of Education
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At Newton County Board of Education, Isaac Leverett serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,106.
Special Education Specialist/Newton County Board of Education
At Newton County Board of Education, Julie Reynolds serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $88,074.