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 26
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District
Teresa Gazaway is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $19,765.
Bus Driver/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Anthony Weaver serves as a Bus Driver. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,737.
Bus Driver/Polk School District
David Hawkins holds the role of Bus Driver at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,672.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District
Savannah Prather holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,660.
Bus Driver/Polk School District
Roy Lee holds the role of Bus Driver at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,471.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District
Shelby Tanner works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Polk School District. Shelby earned $19,415 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Polk School District
James Jones holds the role of Bus Driver at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,239.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Polk School District
Dallas Gloyd is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $19,190.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Polk School District
Sheri Giles holds the role of Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $19,190.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District
Jamie Cromer works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Polk School District. Jamie earned $19,136 in 2025.
School Food Service Worker/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Anita Westmoreland serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $19,001.
Bookkeeper/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Traci Thompson serves as a Bookkeeper. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,994.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Donna Jackson serves as a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,808.
Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide/Polk School District
Ethan Crider is a Paraprofessional/Teacher Aide at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $18,680.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District
Kayla Crowe holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,670.
School Food Service Worker/Polk School District
Melissa Lee works as a School Food Service Worker for Polk School District. Melissa earned $18,540 in 2025.
School Food Service Worker/Polk School District
Belinda Niblett holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,500.
School Food Service Worker/Polk School District
Angela Sewell holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,412.
Preschool Special Education Teacher/Polk School District
Micah Wade holds the role of Preschool Special Education Teacher at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,399.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District
Emma Huff works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Polk School District. Emma earned $18,168 in 2025.
School Food Service Worker/Polk School District
Melissa Abernathy holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $18,065.
Custodial Personnel/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Maria Zamudio Cornejo serves as a Custodial Personnel. Their 2025 pay totaled $18,019.
Custodial Personnel/Polk School District
Sanon Love works as a Custodial Personnel for Polk School District. Sanon earned $17,970 in 2025.
School Food Service Worker/Polk School District
Chelsea Diamond holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,878.
Bus Driver/Polk School District
Gary Smith holds the role of Bus Driver at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,806.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District
Tela Vinson works as a Special Education Parapro/Aide for Polk School District. Tela earned $17,701 in 2025.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District
Jordan Wilson is a Special Education Parapro/Aide at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $17,623.
Parapro Personnel - Pre-K/Polk School District
Katherine Maze is a Parapro Personnel - Pre-K at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $17,612.
Bus Driver/Polk School District
Bryon Owens holds the role of Bus Driver at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,521.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District
Shelbi Williams holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,350.
Custodial Personnel/Polk School District
Aurora Cornejo Cruz holds the role of Custodial Personnel at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,277.
Special Education Parapro/Aide/Polk School District
Lillian Pierson holds the role of Special Education Parapro/Aide at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,269.
Bus Driver/Polk School District
Jill Earp holds the role of Bus Driver at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $17,264.
School Food Service Worker/Polk School District
Frances Davis holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,983.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Mary Casey serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,881.
School Food Service Worker/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Rosalinda Escutia serves as a School Food Service Worker. Their 2025 pay totaled $16,801.
School Food Service Worker/Polk School District
Claudia Sandoval Chilel holds the role of School Food Service Worker at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,559.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Polk School District
Jordan Hubbard is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $16,500.
Other Transportation/Polk School District
Chloeanne Pitts holds the role of Other Transportation at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $16,384.
General Administrative Secretary/Clerk/Polk School District
K Barnette is a General Administrative Secretary/Clerk at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $16,086.