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 5
Finance/Business Personnel/Polk School District
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Donna Raybun works as a Finance/Business Personnel for Polk School District. Donna earned $83,278 in 2025.
Elementary Counselor/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Barry Owen serves as a Elementary Counselor. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,168.
Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District
At Polk School District, John Triplett serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,070.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Heather Miller serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $83,005.
Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District
Marcie Cherry holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $83,005.
Grade 7 Teacher/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Kelley Maddox serves as a Grade 7 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,905.
Grade 4 Teacher/Polk School District
Darby Ledbetter works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Polk School District. Darby earned $82,879 in 2025.
Grade 3 Teacher/Polk School District
Gentry Townson is a Grade 3 Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $82,729.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Polk School District
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Christopher Reaves works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Polk School District. Christopher earned $82,690 in 2025.
Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Polk School District
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At Polk School District, Haley Rogers serves as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual. Their 2025 pay totaled $82,621.
Vocational/Polk School District
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Michael Ferguson holds the role of Vocational at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $82,223.
High School Counselor/Polk School District
Julia Redden is a High School Counselor at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $82,190.
Assistant Principal/Polk School District
Laura Delong is a Assistant Principal at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $82,190.
Grade 6 Teacher/Polk School District
Heather Chandler works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Polk School District. Heather earned $81,896 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Polk School District
Brandon Fannin is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $81,817.
Early Intervention Teacher/Polk School District
Connie Wilson is a Early Intervention Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $81,546.
Grade 6 Teacher/Polk School District
Anna Parson works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Polk School District. Anna earned $81,546 in 2025.
Diagnostician/Polk School District
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Keitha Dooley works as a Diagnostician for Polk School District. Keitha earned $81,428 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist/Polk School District
Kendra Garmon holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,426.
Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Polk School District
Rhonda Hulsey is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $81,240.
Grade 8 Teacher/Polk School District
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Mark Winters works as a Grade 8 Teacher for Polk School District. Mark earned $81,135 in 2025.
Grade 5 Teacher/Polk School District
Lauren Wigley holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $81,047.
Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Polk School District
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Geoffrey Sharpe is a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $80,743.
Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District
Patricia Watts works as a Special Education Interrelated for Polk School District. Patricia earned $80,610 in 2025.
Grade 1 Teacher/Polk School District
Deysy Cruz works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Polk School District. Deysy earned $80,474 in 2025.
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Polk School District
Ryan Mclendon holds the role of Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,214.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Polk School District
John Kelley is a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $80,040.
Instructional Specialist/Polk School District
Brandi Streetman holds the role of Instructional Specialist at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $80,002.
Grade 5 Teacher/Polk School District
Sue Adams holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,974.
Crossroads Alt School Teacher/Polk School District
Angela Howard holds the role of Crossroads Alt School Teacher at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,797.
Esol Teacher/Polk School District
Clara Tucker works as a Esol Teacher for Polk School District. Clara earned $79,797 in 2025.
Special Education Specialist/Polk School District
Tiffany Gibson works as a Special Education Specialist for Polk School District. Tiffany earned $79,773 in 2025.
Elementary Counselor/Polk School District
Lisa Scott is a Elementary Counselor at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $79,767.
Grade 7 Teacher/Polk School District
Dona Morgan is a Grade 7 Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $79,588.
Kindergarten Teacher/Polk School District
At Polk School District, Lorey Bullington serves as a Kindergarten Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $79,470.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Polk School District
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Lindsey Campbell holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,468.
Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Polk School District
Mary Smith holds the role of Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5 at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $79,458.
Instructional Specialist/Polk School District
Lori Thaxton is a Instructional Specialist at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $79,307.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Polk School District
John Tracy is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $79,054.
Instructional Specialist/Polk School District
Kathleen Abrams works as a Instructional Specialist for Polk School District. Kathleen earned $78,747 in 2025.