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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

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Kristy Baker

Speech-Language Pathologist/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$84,855
Base pay
$84,855
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,855

At Polk School District, Kristy Baker serves as a Speech-Language Pathologist. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,855.

Kisha Kiser

Instructional Specialist/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$84,762
Base pay
$84,762
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,762

Kisha Kiser works as a Instructional Specialist for Polk School District. Kisha earned $84,762 in 2025.

Jaime Whorton

Grade 5 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$84,705
Base pay
$84,705
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,705

Jaime Whorton is a Grade 5 Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $84,705.

Carrie Rogers

Grade 5 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$84,582
Base pay
$84,582
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,582

At Polk School District, Carrie Rogers serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $84,582.

Jon Coley

Grade 5 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$84,555
Base pay
$84,555
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,555

Jon Coley works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Polk School District. Jon earned $84,555 in 2025.

Audra Broome

Kindergarten Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$84,455
Base pay
$84,455
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,455

Audra Broome works as a Kindergarten Teacher for Polk School District. Audra earned $84,455 in 2025.

Emily Harrison

Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$84,454
Base pay
$84,454
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$84,454

Emily Harrison holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $84,454.