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
Highest-paid first / page 13
Grade 8 Teacher/Polk School District
Rickey Dover works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Polk School District. Rickey earned $61,254 in 2025.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Polk School District
Crystal Hartline works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Polk School District. Crystal earned $61,151 in 2025.
Family Services Coordinator/Polk School District
Teah Quinones holds the role of Family Services Coordinator at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,967.
Grade 2 Teacher/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Jenna Hunton serves as a Grade 2 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,881.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Polk School District
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At Polk School District, James Stack serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,746.
Grade 2 Teacher/Polk School District
Lindsay Camp holds the role of Grade 2 Teacher at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,704.
Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Haley Wheeler serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,704.
Grade 2 Teacher/Polk School District
Jana Zuker works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Polk School District. Jana earned $60,648 in 2025.
Grade 5 Teacher/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Anessa Mize serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,624.
Occupational Therapist/Polk School District
Lacey Roberson is a Occupational Therapist at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $60,619.
Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District
At Polk School District, William Wear serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,591.
Grade 6 Teacher/Polk School District
Jenny Hawkins is a Grade 6 Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $60,591.
Teacher of Visually Impaired/Polk School District
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April Mullis works as a Teacher of Visually Impaired for Polk School District. April earned $60,396 in 2025.
Vocational/Polk School District
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Jill Parker holds the role of Vocational at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,346.
Kindergarten Teacher/Polk School District
Lisa Pledger is a Kindergarten Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $60,345.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Polk School District
Sarah Gill is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $60,345.
Family Services Coordinator/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Patricia Israel serves as a Family Services Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,264.
Family Services Coordinator/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Sarah Booker serves as a Family Services Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,210.
Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District
Melissa Turner holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,139.
Grade 7 Teacher/Polk School District
Heather Free holds the role of Grade 7 Teacher at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,124.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Polk School District
Stephen Sanders works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Polk School District. Stephen earned $60,124 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Polk School District
Katie Mcnabb holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,074.
Grade 3 Teacher/Polk School District
Irma Arbuthnot works as a Grade 3 Teacher for Polk School District. Irma earned $59,709 in 2025.
Grade 2 Teacher/Polk School District
Miranda Chappell works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Polk School District. Miranda earned $59,709 in 2025.
Kindergarten Teacher/Polk School District
Connie Carver is a Kindergarten Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $59,614.
Kindergarten Teacher/Polk School District
Mary Roberson is a Kindergarten Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $59,614.
Finance/Business Service Manager/Polk School District
Tammy Mcdonald holds the role of Finance/Business Service Manager at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,472.
Behavior Support Specialist (Certified)/Polk School District
William Phillips works as a Behavior Support Specialist (Certified) for Polk School District. William earned $59,437 in 2025.
Kindergarten Teacher/Polk School District
Megan Atkins holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,375.
Grade 1 Teacher/Polk School District
Cassandra Bennett is a Grade 1 Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $59,375.
Grade 1 Teacher/Polk School District
Amber Bozeman holds the role of Grade 1 Teacher at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,375.
Grade 4 Teacher/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Baylee Twilley serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,364.
Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District
Crystal Wiley holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,362.
Grade 5 Teacher/Polk School District
Diane Tracy works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Polk School District. Diane earned $59,291 in 2025.
Esol Teacher/Polk School District
Sonia Brownlow works as a Esol Teacher for Polk School District. Sonia earned $59,291 in 2025.
Elementary Counselor/Polk School District
Shannon Warden is a Elementary Counselor at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $59,279.
Kindergarten Teacher/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Melissa Sherfesee serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $59,275.
Behavior Support Specialist (Classified)/Polk School District
Angela Davis holds the role of Behavior Support Specialist (Classified) at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,225.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Polk School District
Alicia Ball holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,195.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Polk School District
Teresena Collier is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $59,114.