Georgia / Polk School District
Agency file
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.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
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.
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 $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).
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
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Alternative School Director/Polk School District
Angela Ritchie holds the role of Alternative School Director at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $97,573.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Polk School District
Dena Lumpkin works as a Librarian/Media Specialist for Polk School District. Dena earned $97,215 in 2025.
Graduation Specialist/Polk School District
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Daisy Davenport holds the role of Graduation Specialist at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $96,843.
Special Education Specialist/Polk School District
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At Polk School District, Nancy Woods serves as a Special Education Specialist. Their 2025 pay totaled $96,723.
Plant Operations Director/Mgr/Polk School District
Phillip Tillery is a Plant Operations Director/Mgr at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $96,609.
Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Polk School District
Rodney Little works as a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher for Polk School District. Rodney earned $95,995 in 2025.
Assistant Principal/Polk School District
Holly Petty works as a Assistant Principal for Polk School District. Holly earned $95,983 in 2025.
Assistant Principal/Polk School District
Patti Allen works as a Assistant Principal for Polk School District. Patti earned $95,665 in 2025.
Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Polk School District
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Jordan Atkins is a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $95,658.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Polk School District
Steven Luke works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Polk School District. Steven earned $95,650 in 2025.
Special Education Specialist/Polk School District
Jennifer Smith is a Special Education Specialist at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $94,536.
Esol Teacher/Polk School District
Tammie Stephens works as a Esol Teacher for Polk School District. Tammie earned $94,302 in 2025.
School Psychologist/Polk School District
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Catherine Peterson holds the role of School Psychologist at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $93,948.
Diagnostician/Polk School District
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Rhonda Lindsey works as a Diagnostician for Polk School District. Rhonda earned $93,333 in 2025.
Assistant Principal/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Tanya Woods serves as a Assistant Principal. Their 2025 pay totaled $93,312.