Georgia / Sumter County Board of Education
Agency file
The Sumter County Board of Education administers public education — funding, academic standards, and the operation of schools.
In 2025, this agency had 857 employees with median total compensation of $31,703; the highest distinct record was $206,407.
What the records show
These summaries compare pay within the agency before listing individual records.
How 2025 total compensation is spread across the 857 employees. Each bar is a pay range; taller bars mean more people earn in that range. The amber line marks the median ($31,703) — 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 $79,935 — more than 90% of the department; the 10th percentile earns $3,361. 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 6
Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
Priscilla Merritt is a Eip 4Th and 5Th Grade Teacher at Sumter County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $61,303.
Teacher of Mild Intellectual/Sumter County Board of Education
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Latonya Johnson is a Teacher of Mild Intellectual at Sumter County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $61,153.
Grades 6-8 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
At Sumter County Board of Education, Chacarri Gray serves as a Grades 6-8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,991.
Grade 5 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
Kyaria Walker works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Sumter County Board of Education. Kyaria earned $60,935 in 2025.
Teacher of Moderate Intellectual/Sumter County Board of Education
At Sumter County Board of Education, Nirmala Jatothu serves as a Teacher of Moderate Intellectual. Their 2025 pay totaled $60,935.
Special Education Interrelated/Sumter County Board of Education
Nakisha Thornton works as a Special Education Interrelated for Sumter County Board of Education. Nakisha earned $60,837 in 2025.
Grade 5 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
Raschel Austin works as a Grade 5 Teacher for Sumter County Board of Education. Raschel earned $60,830 in 2025.
Grade 6 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
Shanna Jackson holds the role of Grade 6 Teacher at Sumter County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $60,661.
Bus Driver/Sumter County Board of Education
Jarrod White works as a Bus Driver for Sumter County Board of Education. Jarrod earned $60,325 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
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Evette Harris works as a Grade 4 Teacher for Sumter County Board of Education. Evette earned $60,290 in 2025.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Sumter County Board of Education
Paige Smith works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Sumter County Board of Education. Paige earned $60,018 in 2025.
Bus Driver/Sumter County Board of Education
Joe Williams is a Bus Driver at Sumter County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $59,790.
High School Counselor/Sumter County Board of Education
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Ayana Harvey holds the role of High School Counselor at Sumter County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,572.
High School Counselor/Sumter County Board of Education
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Markita Relaford works as a High School Counselor for Sumter County Board of Education. Markita earned $59,568 in 2025.
Grades K-5 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
Andre Atkinson holds the role of Grades K-5 Teacher at Sumter County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $59,483.
Director of Child Serve/Sumter County Board of Education
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Lyndsey Greene is a Director of Child Serve at Sumter County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $59,368.
Librarian/Media Specialist/Sumter County Board of Education
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Sandra Cobb works as a Librarian/Media Specialist for Sumter County Board of Education. Sandra earned $59,099 in 2025.
Grade 4 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
At Sumter County Board of Education, Tamara Lewis serves as a Grade 4 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $58,822.
Grade 1 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
Priscilla West is a Grade 1 Teacher at Sumter County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $58,804.
Kindergarten Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
Aimee Marchbanks holds the role of Kindergarten Teacher at Sumter County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $58,724.
Food Service Sec/Clerk/Bkkpr/Sumter County Board of Education
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Kimberly Herrin works as a Food Service Sec/Clerk/Bkkpr for Sumter County Board of Education. Kimberly earned $57,855 in 2025.
Elementary Counselor/Sumter County Board of Education
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Tawanna Tyson works as a Elementary Counselor for Sumter County Board of Education. Tawanna earned $57,841 in 2025.
Grade 6 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
At Sumter County Board of Education, Aneisha Walker serves as a Grade 6 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,766.
Special Education Interrelated/Sumter County Board of Education
At Sumter County Board of Education, Tangina Bush serves as a Special Education Interrelated. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,714.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Sumter County Board of Education
Elzie Marshall is a Instructional Specialist P-8 at Sumter County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $57,675.
Grade 7 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
Uneik Crumbley is a Grade 7 Teacher at Sumter County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $57,640.
Elementary Counselor/Sumter County Board of Education
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Eliza Bryant is a Elementary Counselor at Sumter County Board of Education. 2025 total compensation came to $57,517.
Special Education Interrelated/Sumter County Board of Education
Christopher Wiggins holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Sumter County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,404.
Special Education Interrelated/Sumter County Board of Education
Katie Lowery holds the role of Special Education Interrelated at Sumter County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $57,248.
Grade 8 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
At Sumter County Board of Education, Danique Chambers-Dixon serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $57,206.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Sumter County Board of Education
At Sumter County Board of Education, Emily Waters serves as a Instructional Specialist P-8. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,485.
Grade 8 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
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At Sumter County Board of Education, Sarea Rogers-Roberts serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,106.
Grade 8 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
At Sumter County Board of Education, Kareem Boothe serves as a Grade 8 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $56,071.
Grade 3 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
Marcus Arnett holds the role of Grade 3 Teacher at Sumter County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,937.
Grade 5 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
Mariah Walker holds the role of Grade 5 Teacher at Sumter County Board of Education. In 2025, their total compensation was $55,910.
Esol Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
Michelle Davis works as a Esol Teacher for Sumter County Board of Education. Michelle earned $55,709 in 2025.
Grade 2 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
Azriel Pitts works as a Grade 2 Teacher for Sumter County Board of Education. Azriel earned $55,586 in 2025.
Lottery Pre-School Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
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At Sumter County Board of Education, Rakia Zanders serves as a Lottery Pre-School Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,087.
Grades 9-12 Teacher/Sumter County Board of Education
At Sumter County Board of Education, Lanautica Tookes serves as a Grades 9-12 Teacher. Their 2025 pay totaled $55,014.
Instructional Specialist P-8/Sumter County Board of Education
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Queenester Covington works as a Instructional Specialist P-8 for Sumter County Board of Education. Queenester earned $55,001 in 2025.