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District: PENNSVILLE (4075)
Operating Type K-12 / 1801 - 3500 Pupils
County: SALEM
Operating Type K-12 / 1801 - 3500 Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2010-11 Total Spending: $30,089,971
2010-11 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,909.5
2010-11 Costs Amount per Pupil: $15,758
2010-11 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 24
2011-12 Total Spending: $30,494,050
2011-12 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,807.8
2011-12 Costs Amount per Pupil: $16,868
2011-12 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 31
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2011-12 Total Spending Per Pupil: $16,868
Revenue Sources, State: 34.8%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 60.5%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 4.1%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0.5%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0.1%
Fall 2011 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.3
  Student/Support Ratio: 71.9
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 125.7
10/15/11 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 18.4%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2010-11 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $12,801
2010-11 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 39
2011-12 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $13,531
2011-12 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 48
2012-13 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $13,582
2012-13 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 35
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $7,388
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 28
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 57.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $7,734
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 34
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 57.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $7,799
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 21
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 57.4%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $6,995
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 25
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 54.6%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2010-11): 94.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $7,232
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 26
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 53.4%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2011-12): 93.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $7,136
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 17
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 52.5%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 91.5%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $339
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 60
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 2.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $437
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 61
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 3.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $562
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 65
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 4.1%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $54
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 21
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 0.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $65
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 24
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $102
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 35
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.7%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $1,932
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 41
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 15.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $2,172
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 55
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 16.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $2,208
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 46
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 16.3%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $1,730
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 44
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 13.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2010-11): 89.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,874
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 54
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 13.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2011-12): 86.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $1,927
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 46
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 14.2%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 87.3%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $1,670
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 13%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,847
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 63
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 13.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $1,768
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 55
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 13%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $61
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 57
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 0.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $54
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $46
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.3%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $1,424
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 59
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 11.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2010-11): 85.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,560
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 64
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 11.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2011-12): 84.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $1,487
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 59
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 10.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2012-13): 84.1%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $1,531
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 41
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 12%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,483
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 35
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 11%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $1,494
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 26
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 11%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $303
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 4
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 2.4%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2010-11): 19.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $258
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 4
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 1.9%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2011-12): 17.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $257
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 4
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.9%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 17.2%
Board Contributions to the Food Service Program (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 0
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 0
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 0
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $279
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 16
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 2.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $294
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 15
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 2.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $314
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 15
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 2.3%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2010-11): 27.4%
% of Total Salaries (2011-12): 27.7%
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 30.6%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2010-11): $162
Per Pupil Costs (2011-12): $54
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $0
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2011-12): 11.3
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2011-12): 56
Teacher Salary (2011-12): $46,286
Salary Ranking Within Group (2011-12): 1
Student to Teacher Ratio (2012-13): 11.1
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 61
Teacher Salary (2012-13): $47,686
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 1
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2011-12): 71.9
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2011-12): 53
Support Service Salary (2011-12): $74,042
Salary Ranking Within Group (2011-12): 30
Student to Support Service Ratio (2012-13): 69.2
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 52
Support Service Salary (2012-13): $63,526
Salary Ranking (2012-13): 13
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2011-12): 125.7
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2011-12): 61
Administrator Salary (2011-12): $87,550
Salary Ranking Within Group (2011-12): 1
Student to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 131.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 58
Administrator Salary (2012-13): $87,890
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 1
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2011-12): 12.9
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2011-12): 53
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 13.8
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 39
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2010-11): $2,309,902
2010-11 Actual: $-818,588
General Fund Balance (2011-12): $1,491,314
2011-12 Actual: $539,841
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2010-11): $96,634
Actual Excess (2011-12): $1,449
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