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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 6

Lachauncey Jones

Behavior Support Specialist (Certified)/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$78,729
Base pay
$78,729
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,729

At Polk School District, Lachauncey Jones serves as a Behavior Support Specialist (Certified). Their 2025 pay totaled $78,729.

Zachary Valentine

Instructional Specialist P-8/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$78,643
Base pay
$78,643
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,643

Zachary Valentine holds the role of Instructional Specialist P-8 at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,643.

Hannah Jones

Grade 1 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$78,594
Base pay
$78,594
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,594

At Polk School District, Hannah Jones serves as a Grade 1 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $78,594.

Paul Mcdowell

Vocational/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$78,228
Base pay
$78,228
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$78,228

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$571

Paul Mcdowell holds the role of Vocational at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $78,228.

Lauren King

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$77,931
Base pay
$77,931
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,931

Lauren King is a Early Intervention Primary Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,931.

Connor Teems

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$77,899
Base pay
$77,899
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,899

Connor Teems is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,899.

Beth Morgan

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$77,795
Base pay
$77,795
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,795

Beth Morgan works as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher for Polk School District. Beth earned $77,795 in 2025.

Natoshia Tyquiengo

Grade 5 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$77,629
Base pay
$77,629
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,629

Natoshia Tyquiengo works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Polk School District. Natoshia earned $77,629 in 2025.

Lucinda Dingler

Instructional Specialist/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$77,607
Base pay
$77,607
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,607

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$51

Lucinda Dingler is a Instructional Specialist at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,607.

Phillip Kirsch

Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$77,494
Base pay
$77,494
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,494

At Polk School District, Phillip Kirsch serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,494.

Laura Brady

Human Resources Personnel/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$77,278
Base pay
$77,278
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,278

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,492

Laura Brady is a Human Resources Personnel at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,278.

Amy Brown

Human Resources Personnel/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$77,278
Base pay
$77,278
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,278

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$1,074

Amy Brown works as a Human Resources Personnel for Polk School District. Amy earned $77,278 in 2025.

Brooke Robinson

Information Service Personnel/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$77,278
Base pay
$77,278
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,278

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$2,393

Brooke Robinson holds the role of Information Service Personnel at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $77,278.

Carol Carlton

Grade 4 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$77,231
Base pay
$77,231
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,231

Carol Carlton is a Grade 4 Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $77,231.

Ryan During

Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$77,045
Base pay
$77,045
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,045

At Polk School District, Ryan During serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,045.

Autumn Casey

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$77,036
Base pay
$77,036
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$77,036

At Polk School District, Autumn Casey serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $77,036.

Elizabeth Hitchcock

Grade 6 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$76,955
Base pay
$76,955
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,955

At Polk School District, Elizabeth Hitchcock serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,955.

Dustin Little

Instructional Specialist P-8/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$76,917
Base pay
$76,917
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,917

Dustin Little works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Polk School District. Dustin earned $76,917 in 2025.

Taylor Harris

Speech-Language Pathologist/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$76,820
Base pay
$76,820
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,820

Taylor Harris is a Speech-Language Pathologist at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $76,820.

Cassie Weaver

Grade 5 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$76,797
Base pay
$76,797
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,797

At Polk School District, Cassie Weaver serves as a Grade 5 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,797.

Cristi Gober

Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$76,731
Base pay
$76,731
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,731

At Polk School District, Cristi Gober serves as a Gifted Elementary Teacher P-5. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,731.

Kelly Arnold

Grade 3 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$76,531
Base pay
$76,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,531

At Polk School District, Kelly Arnold serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,531.

William Orebaugh

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$76,531
Base pay
$76,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,531

Source-specific fields

Travel Pay
$348

William Orebaugh holds the role of Grades 9-12 Teacher at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,531.

Jennifer Gammage

Grade 1 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$76,531
Base pay
$76,531
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,531

Jennifer Gammage works as a Grade 1 Teacher for Polk School District. Jennifer earned $76,531 in 2025.

Amber Ramsey

Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$76,473
Base pay
$76,473
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,473

Amber Ramsey holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,473.

Julie Westfield

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$76,345
Base pay
$76,345
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,345

Julie Westfield works as a Grades 9-12 Teacher for Polk School District. Julie earned $76,345 in 2025.

Michael Chandler

Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$76,263
Base pay
$76,263
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,263

At Polk School District, Michael Chandler serves as a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,263.

Andrea Stephens

Speech-Language Pathologist/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$76,240
Base pay
$76,240
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,240

Andrea Stephens holds the role of Speech-Language Pathologist at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,240.

Carla Elder

Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$76,213
Base pay
$76,213
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,213

Carla Elder is a Middle School Career, Technical and Agricultural Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $76,213.

Lolethia Moreland-Tuggle

Grade 2 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$76,021
Base pay
$76,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,021

Lolethia Moreland-Tuggle is a Grade 2 Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $76,021.

Leah Reynolds

Grade 4 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$76,021
Base pay
$76,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,021

Leah Reynolds works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Polk School District. Leah earned $76,021 in 2025.

Tujuana Coley

Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$76,021
Base pay
$76,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,021

Tujuana Coley holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $76,021.

Shannon Chaffin

Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$76,021
Base pay
$76,021
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$76,021

At Polk School District, Shannon Chaffin serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $76,021.

Elsie Wellington

Grade 6 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$75,963
Base pay
$75,963
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,963

Elsie Wellington works as a Grade 6 Teacher for Polk School District. Elsie earned $75,963 in 2025.

Angie Harper

Early Intervention Primary Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$75,938
Base pay
$75,938
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,938

Angie Harper works as a Early Intervention Primary Teacher for Polk School District. Angie earned $75,938 in 2025.

Sheila Heivilin

Special Education Interrelated/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$75,921
Base pay
$75,921
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,921

At Polk School District, Sheila Heivilin serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,921.

Hattie Molidor

Grade 1 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$75,903
Base pay
$75,903
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,903

Hattie Molidor is a Grade 1 Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $75,903.

S Cooper

Grades 6-8 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$75,768
Base pay
$75,768
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,768

S Cooper holds the role of Grades 6-8 Teacher at Polk School District. In 2025, their total compensation was $75,768.

Nicholas Day

Grades 9-12 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$75,733
Base pay
$75,733
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,733

Nicholas Day is a Grades 9-12 Teacher at Polk School District. 2025 total compensation came to $75,733.

Christine Vainrib

Grade 3 Teacher/Polk School District

2025 total comp
$75,698
Base pay
$75,698
Overtime
$0
Other pay
$0
Benefits
$0
Total compensation
$75,698

At Polk School District, Christine Vainrib serves as a Grade 3 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $75,698.