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 22
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Kathleen Hettlinger serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,288.
Bus Driver/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Helen Collins serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,125.
Family Services Coordinator/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Vanessa Flores serves as a Family Services Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $28,112.
Custodial Personnel/Polk School District
Ma Chavez holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,857.
Bus Driver/Polk School District
Melodie Wallen holds the role of Bus Driver at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,792.
School Secretary/Clerk/Polk School District
Kayley Tracy works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Polk School District. Kayley earned $27,733 in 2025.
Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5/Polk School District
Ruby Hall works as a Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5 for Polk School District. Ruby earned $27,721 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Polk School District
Kaci Gilham holds the role of Bus Driver at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,685.
Custodial Personnel/Polk School District
Narciso Chavez Mascote is a Custodial Personnel at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $27,647.
Custodial Personnel/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Starling Simpson serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,609.
Family Services Coordinator/Polk School District
Marisol Zavala is a Family Services Coordinator at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $27,559.
School Secretary/Clerk/Polk School District
Lacey Kendrick works as a School Secretary/Clerk for Polk School District. Lacey earned $27,529 in 2025.
Custodial Personnel/Polk School District
Taylor Cannon works as a Custodial Personnel for Polk School District. Taylor earned $27,495 in 2025.
Custodial Personnel/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Breeana Bennett serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,485.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District
Michael Bennefield is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $27,436.
School Secretary/Clerk/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Adriana Tenney serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,398.
School Secretary/Clerk/Polk School District
Kimberly Shuman is a School Secretary/Clerk at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $27,322.
School Secretary/Clerk/Polk School District
Nikki Goodwin holds the role of School Secretary/Clerk at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,316.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Polk School District
Robyn Prince holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $27,295.
Custodial Personnel/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Tanya Bowman serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,236.
Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Charlene Woolfork serves as a Special Education Paraprofessional - Ages 3 to 5. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,153.
Parent Coordinator/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Nickie Kile serves as a Parent Coordinator. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,151.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Molly Harris serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,140.
School Food Service Worker/Polk School District
Source-specific fields
At Polk School District, Julia Nichols serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,123.
Custodial Personnel/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Gabrielle Ingebrigtsen serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $27,121.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District
Nichole Zepeda works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Polk School District. Nichole earned $27,088 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Polk School District
Leslie Swanson is a Bus Driver at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $27,086.
Bus Driver/Polk School District
Jeffery Lee is a Bus Driver at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $26,952.
Custodial Personnel/Polk School District
Valeria Barrera holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,950.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Laura Tillery serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $26,930.
Custodial Personnel/Polk School District
Betty Carnes works as a Custodial Personnel for Polk School District. Betty earned $26,920 in 2025.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Polk School District
Shelly Grisham works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Polk School District. Shelly earned $26,813 in 2025.
Enterprise Technician/Polk School District
Source-specific fields
Tandalea Mendez is a Enterprise Technician at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $26,630.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District
Myrna Holcomb is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $26,505.
Parent Coordinator/Polk School District
Erika Waddell holds the role of Parent Coordinator at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,456.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District
Denise Portwood works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Polk School District. Denise earned $26,401 in 2025.
Custodial Personnel/Polk School District
Virginia Collins holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,353.
School Food Service Manager/Polk School District
Source-specific fields
Sabrina Hulsey holds the role of School Food Service Manager at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,215.
School Food Service Worker/Polk School District
Hanna Forrister holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $26,148.
Custodial Personnel/Polk School District
Angela Fulwood is a Custodial Personnel at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $26,071.