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Polk School District

Source file: Georgia — State Employee Salaries (Open Georgia / TIGA) / ingested Jun 18, 2026

The Polk School District administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.

In 2025, this agency had 1,299 employees with median total compensation of $49,015; the highest distinct record was $196,000.

Year
2025
Total payroll
$61.3M
Employees
1,299
Median total
$49,015
Highest record
$196,000

What the records show

Compensation analytics

These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.

Salary distribution

How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 1,299 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($49,015) — half earn less, half more. The far-right bar collects the highest earners.

Average pay composition

  • Base$47,221 (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
$8,990
$21,245
$49,015
$71,122
$84,200

The pay ladder for this department. Someone at the 90th percentile earns $84,200 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $8,990. The shaded band is the middle half of employees (25th–75th percentile).

Largest job titles

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

Page 1

Jennifer Arnold

Grade 1 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$48,768
Base pay
$48,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,768

Jennifer Arnold is a Grade 1 Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $48,768.

Nicole Buckner

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$48,741
Base pay
$48,741
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,741

Nicole Buckner works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Polk School District. Nicole earned $48,741 in 2025.

Olivia Escutia

Instructional Specialist P-8/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$48,686
Base pay
$48,686
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,686

Olivia Escutia holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,686.

Karen Flores

Grade 2 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$48,681
Base pay
$48,681
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,681

Karen Flores is a Grade 2 Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $48,681.

Abigail Godfrey

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$48,681
Base pay
$48,681
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,681

Abigail Godfrey works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Polk School District. Abigail earned $48,681 in 2025.

Kaitlyn White

Grade 2 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$48,598
Base pay
$48,598
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,598

Kaitlyn White works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Polk School District. Kaitlyn earned $48,598 in 2025.

Kara Clay

Instructional Specialist P-8/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$48,394
Base pay
$48,394
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,394

Kara Clay works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Polk School District. Kara earned $48,394 in 2025.

Rachel Trout

Elementary Counselor/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$48,351
Base pay
$48,351
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,351

At Polk School District, Rachel Trout serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,351.

Tracy Reynolds

Family Services Coordinator/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$48,257
Base pay
$48,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,257

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$285

At Polk School District, Tracy Reynolds serves as a Family Services Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $48,257.

Sharon Lambert

Special Education Secretary/Clerk/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$48,257
Base pay
$48,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,257

Sharon Lambert holds the role of Special Education Secretary/Clerk at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,257.

Patricia King

Finance/Business Personnel/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$48,257
Base pay
$48,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,257

Patricia King works as a Finance/Business Personnel for Polk School District. Patricia earned $48,257 in 2025.

Jennifer Racine

Bookkeeper/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$48,257
Base pay
$48,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,257

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,323

Jennifer Racine holds the role of Bookkeeper at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $48,257.

Ponda Henderson

Plant Operations Sec/Clerk/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$48,257
Base pay
$48,257
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,257

Ponda Henderson is a Plant Operations Sec/Clerk at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $48,257.

Courtney Lester

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$48,181
Base pay
$48,181
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$48,181

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$227

Courtney Lester works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Polk School District. Courtney earned $48,181 in 2025.

Caleb Gregg

Early Intervention Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$47,879
Base pay
$47,879
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,879

Caleb Gregg holds the role of Early Intervention Teacher at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,879.

Brooklyn Freeman

Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$47,742
Base pay
$47,742
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,742

At Polk School District, Brooklyn Freeman serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $47,742.

Judy Patterson

Bookkeeper/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$47,722
Base pay
$47,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,722

Judy Patterson holds the role of Bookkeeper at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $47,722.

Heather Benefield

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$47,120
Base pay
$47,120
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$47,120

Heather Benefield works as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher for Polk School District. Heather earned $47,120 in 2025.

Tara Kirkpatrick

Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$46,982
Base pay
$46,982
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,982

Tara Kirkpatrick is a Special Education Interrelated at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $46,982.

Richard Kile

Maintenance Personnel/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$46,749
Base pay
$46,749
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,749

At Polk School District, Richard Kile serves as a Maintenance Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,749.

Alexis Cook

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$46,585
Base pay
$46,585
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,585

Alexis Cook works as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher for Polk School District. Alexis earned $46,585 in 2025.

Adrain Samples

Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$46,415
Base pay
$46,415
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,415

Adrain Samples holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $46,415.

Bridgette Pulver

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$46,289
Base pay
$46,289
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,289

Bridgette Pulver works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Polk School District. Bridgette earned $46,289 in 2025.

Tiffany Wigley

Bus Driver/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$46,200
Base pay
$46,200
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,200

At Polk School District, Tiffany Wigley serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,200.

Nicholas Moore

Vocational/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$46,025
Base pay
$46,025
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$46,025

At Polk School District, Nicholas Moore serves as a Vocational. Their 2025 pay totaled $46,025.

Robyn Teems

Instructional Specialist/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$45,798
Base pay
$45,798
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,798

Robyn Teems works as a Instructional Specialist for Polk School District. Robyn earned $45,798 in 2025.

Terri Suppes

Bookkeeper/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$45,722
Base pay
$45,722
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,722

Terri Suppes holds the role of Bookkeeper at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,722.

Jerret Dooley

Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$45,672
Base pay
$45,672
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,672

Jerret Dooley works as a Special Education Interrelated for Polk School District. Jerret earned $45,672 in 2025.

Brianna Ware

Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$45,653
Base pay
$45,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,653

Brianna Ware holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,653.

Morgan Fowle

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$45,462
Base pay
$45,462
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,462

At Polk School District, Morgan Fowle serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,462.

Jeannene Powell

Transportation Sec/Clerk/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$45,369
Base pay
$45,369
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,369

Jeannene Powell holds the role of Transportation Sec/Clerk at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $45,369.

Tina Harrell

Grade 2 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$45,253
Base pay
$45,253
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,253

At Polk School District, Tina Harrell serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $45,253.

Lindsey Popham

Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$45,186
Base pay
$45,186
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,186

Lindsey Popham works as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher for Polk School District. Lindsey earned $45,186 in 2025.

Alexander Tracy

Maintenance Personnel/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$45,081
Base pay
$45,081
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$45,081

Alexander Tracy works as a Maintenance Personnel for Polk School District. Alexander earned $45,081 in 2025.

Kennedy Garner

Grade 4 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$44,813
Base pay
$44,813
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,813

Kennedy Garner holds the role of Grade 4 Teacher at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $44,813.

Angel Jones

Bookkeeper/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$44,727
Base pay
$44,727
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$44,727

At Polk School District, Angel Jones serves as a Bookkeeper. Their 2025 pay totaled $44,727.