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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
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

$0$106,545+

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

Highest-paid first / page 24

Debra Atkins

School Food Service Worker/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$23,496
Base pay
$23,496
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,496

Debra Atkins is a School Food Service Worker at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $23,496.

Stacey Yarborough

Bus Driver/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$23,453
Base pay
$23,453
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,453

Stacey Yarborough holds the role of Bus Driver at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,453.

Crystal Massey

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$23,302
Base pay
$23,302
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,302

Crystal Massey is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $23,302.

Beth Williams

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$23,206
Base pay
$23,206
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,206

Beth Williams is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $23,206.

Jessica Dyer

Bus Driver/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$23,102
Base pay
$23,102
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,102

Jessica Dyer works as a Bus Driver for Polk School District. Jessica earned $23,102 in 2025.

Kelsey Quick

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$23,053
Base pay
$23,053
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,053

Kelsey Quick holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $23,053.

Ashley Cochran

School Secretary/Clerk/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$23,027
Base pay
$23,027
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,027

At Polk School District, Ashley Cochran serves as a School Secretary/Clerk. Their 2025 pay totaled $23,027.

Mary Warren

School Food Service Worker/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$23,000
Base pay
$23,000
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$23,000

Mary Warren works as a School Food Service Worker for Polk School District. Mary earned $23,000 in 2025.

Tanner Arnold

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,970
Base pay
$22,970
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,970

Tanner Arnold works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Polk School District. Tanner earned $22,970 in 2025.

Anna Brinkley

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,940
Base pay
$22,940
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,940

At Polk School District, Anna Brinkley serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,940.

Joy Cooper

Bus Driver/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,850
Base pay
$22,850
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,850

Joy Cooper works as a Bus Driver for Polk School District. Joy earned $22,850 in 2025.

Stacy Shoemaker

Parent Coordinator/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,823
Base pay
$22,823
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,823

Stacy Shoemaker is a Parent Coordinator at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $22,823.

Tamara Carter

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,785
Base pay
$22,785
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,785

At Polk School District, Tamara Carter serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,785.

Brittany Wolfe

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,745
Base pay
$22,745
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,745

At Polk School District, Brittany Wolfe serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,745.

Molly Jones

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,684
Base pay
$22,684
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,684

Molly Jones holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,684.

Victoria West

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,678
Base pay
$22,678
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,678

Victoria West works as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide for Polk School District. Victoria earned $22,678 in 2025.

Jean Mehrkens

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,653
Base pay
$22,653
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,653

Jean Mehrkens holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,653.

Linda Galloway

School Food Service Worker/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,638
Base pay
$22,638
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,638

Linda Galloway works as a School Food Service Worker for Polk School District. Linda earned $22,638 in 2025.

Amanda Childers

School Food Service Worker/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,621
Base pay
$22,621
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,621

Amanda Childers holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,621.

Tim Mckelvey

Bus Driver/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,616
Base pay
$22,616
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,616

Tim Mckelvey is a Bus Driver at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $22,616.

Demetrius Crespo

Bus Driver/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,613
Base pay
$22,613
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,613

At Polk School District, Demetrius Crespo serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,613.

Sandra Norman

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,605
Base pay
$22,605
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,605

At Polk School District, Sandra Norman serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,605.

Deborah Mitchell

Bus Driver/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,597
Base pay
$22,597
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,597

Deborah Mitchell is a Bus Driver at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $22,597.

Amanda Tucker

Bus Driver/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,525
Base pay
$22,525
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,525

Amanda Tucker works as a Bus Driver for Polk School District. Amanda earned $22,525 in 2025.

Kati Cross

Bus Driver/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,516
Base pay
$22,516
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,516

Kati Cross is a Bus Driver at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $22,516.

Amanda Johnson

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,450
Base pay
$22,450
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,450

Amanda Johnson is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $22,450.

Tawana Watson

Bus Driver/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,371
Base pay
$22,371
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,371

Tawana Watson is a Bus Driver at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $22,371.

Danielle Barber

Library/Media Support Parapro/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,263
Base pay
$22,263
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,263

Danielle Barber holds the role of Library/Media Support Parapro at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,263.

Brian Brock

Bus Driver/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,234
Base pay
$22,234
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,234

Brian Brock holds the role of Bus Driver at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $22,234.

Haley Beckom

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,179
Base pay
$22,179
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,179

At Polk School District, Haley Beckom serves as a Special Education Parapro/Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,179.

Noemi Gomez-Lopez

Parapro Personnel - Pre-K/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,169
Base pay
$22,169
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,169

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$31

Noemi Gomez-Lopez works as a Parapro Personnel - Pre-K for Polk School District. Noemi earned $22,169 in 2025.

Molly Motes

Bus Driver/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,143
Base pay
$22,143
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,143

Molly Motes works as a Bus Driver for Polk School District. Molly earned $22,143 in 2025.

Janice Presley

School Food Service Worker/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,117
Base pay
$22,117
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,117

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$132

Janice Presley works as a School Food Service Worker for Polk School District. Janice earned $22,117 in 2025.

Hope Garrett

Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,042
Base pay
$22,042
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,042

Hope Garrett is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $22,042.

Vuier Sims

School Food Service Worker/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,036
Base pay
$22,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,036

At Polk School District, Vuier Sims serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,036.

Donald Briggs

Bus Driver/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$22,012
Base pay
$22,012
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$22,012

At Polk School District, Donald Briggs serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $22,012.

Tina Spears

Bus Driver/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$21,993
Base pay
$21,993
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,993

At Polk School District, Tina Spears serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $21,993.

Linda Farrister

School Food Service Worker/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$21,984
Base pay
$21,984
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,984

At Polk School District, Linda Farrister serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $21,984.

Maria Flores

School Food Service Worker/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$21,941
Base pay
$21,941
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,941

At Polk School District, Maria Flores serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $21,941.

Allison Moore

Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$21,884
Base pay
$21,884
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$21,884

Allison Moore holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $21,884.