Athens Academy (the School) seeks excellence with honor in all its pursuits. Athens Academy is a coeducational, independent, college preparatory day school that offers a traditional liberal arts curriculum and innovative approaches to teaching and learning. The School seeks students from diverse
Executive compensation, broken down
Form 990 · Part VII & Schedule J · 8 reported individuals · Filing year 2023
Percentile bands compare each position's total pay with the same role at Education organizations in Georgia.
- Base
- $407k
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- —
- Benefits
- $23k
- Base
- —
- Bonus
- —
- Other
- $38k
- Benefits
- —
| Position | Base | Bonus | Other | Benefits | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Head of School Key Employee 75th to 90th percentile | $407k | — | — | $23k | $407k $445k |
Director of Finance and Operations Median to 75th percentile | — | — | — | — | $149k $162k |
Director of Upper School Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $112k $122k |
Development Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $106k $116k |
Director of Middle School Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $104k $113k |
Director of Academic Affairs Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $102k $111k |
Director of Student Services Highest Compensated Employee 10th to 25th percentile | — | — | — | — | $101k $110k |
Former Head of School Former Officer/director/trustee 10th to 25th percentilevs Education peers nationwide | — | — | $38k | — | $38k $41k |
Teal figures restate each filed amount in 2026 dollars.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Plus 27 unpaid individuals.
Top pay as a share of expenses
In 2023, the highest total compensation at Athens Academy Inc equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
Based on 26,320 education organizations, each measured at its most recent filing year with reported expenses and compensation.
Funded by
Private foundations whose Form 990-PF Part XV grants matched this organization.
Up 14%
from 2022
From $359k in 2022 to $407k in 2023.
Estimated with BLS CPI-U for the South region, restating filed pay into May 2026 dollars. A restatement of past pay, not current or projected pay.
Key Employee pay rose 14% from 2022 to 2023, while revenue rose 9%.
- Chief Financial Officer pay rose 24% from 2022 to 2023.
- Highest Compensated Employee pay rose 3% from 2022 to 2023.
Pay for the position itself, not any one person. The officeholder may have changed between 2022 and 2023.
Among peers
Revenue and top compensation, plotted against similar organizations. This organization is highlighted in cyan.
Common questions about Athens Academy Inc
What does the Key Employee of Athens Academy Inc earn?
In 2023, the Key Employee of Athens Academy Inc received $407,391 in total compensation. This pay is in the top quarter for Key Employee roles among Education organizations in Georgia, though not the top 10% of comparable filings. Based on IRS Form 990 data.
How does Key Employee pay at Athens Academy Inc compare with similar nonprofits?
Compared with the same role at Education organizations in Georgia, the 2023 pay of the Key Employee at Athens Academy Inc falls between the 75th and 90th percentiles. In 2023, the highest total compensation at Athens Academy Inc equaled 2% of the organization's total expenses. The median for education organizations is 7%.
What are Athens Academy Inc's revenue and expenses?
In 2023, Athens Academy Inc reported $24.5M in total revenue and $22.2M in total expenses on its IRS Form 990.
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