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Education · NY

Dalton Schools Inc

Dalton Schools Inc reported paying James Best, Former Head Of School, $824,473 in total compensation (FY 2023).

That places James Best at approximately the 72nd percentile among 18 similarly sized education nonprofits (median $606,366).

$110,777,355Total revenue (FY 2023)
$824,473Total executive compensation
72ndPercentile vs. peers

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Comparable education nonprofits

Compensation is normalized to NY cost of living (BEA Regional Price Parities); each organization's reported figure is on its linked 990.

OrganizationStateRevenueTotal comp
Gulliver Preparatory School Inc FL$113,522,322 $805,652
Inspirenola Charter Schools LA$106,788,693 $453,628
'Iolani School HI$99,292,108 $953,446
Woodward Academy Inc GA$99,128,944 $756,128
Chicago Charter School Foundation IL$123,103,358 $347,429
The Westminster Schools Inc GA$97,735,002 $1,069,196
Trinity Basin Preparatory Inc TX$96,391,446 $366,899
Lakeside School WA$125,339,252 $840,320

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