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District: BELLMAWR BORO (0260)
Operating Type K-8 / 751 + Pupils
County: CAMDEN
Operating Type K-8 / 751 + Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2011-12 Total Spending: $14,445,756
2011-12 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,150.3
2011-12 Costs Amount per Pupil: $12,558
2011-12 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 2
2012-13 Total Spending: $15,620,334
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,105.8
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $14,126
2012-13 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 5
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending Per Pupil: $14,126
Revenue Sources, State: 42.9%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 52%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 4.2%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0.6%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0.3%
Fall 2012 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 14.4
  Student/Support Ratio: 111.4
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 159.1
10/15/12 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 11.2%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2011-12 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $9,853
2011-12 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 4
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $10,826
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 8
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $11,508
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 10
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $6,500
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 7
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 66%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $6,875
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 10
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 63.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $7,355
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 10
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 63.9%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $6,235
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 8
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 63.3%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2011-12): 95.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $6,427
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 8
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 59.4%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 93.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $6,940
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 10
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 60.3%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 94.4%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $145
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 6
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 1.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $199
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 19
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $226
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 17
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $120
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 1.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $249
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 72
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 2.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $189
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 59
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1.6%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,469
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 17
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 14.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,717
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 27
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 15.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,899
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 29
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 16.5%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,122
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 10
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 11.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2011-12): 76.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,236
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 15
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 11.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 72%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,349
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 15
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 11.7%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 71%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,008
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 1
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 10.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,118
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 4
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 10.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,123
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 2
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 9.8%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $6
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 2
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $25
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 30
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $9
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 2
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.1%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $873
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 7
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 8.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2011-12): 86.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $940
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 8
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 8.7%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2012-13): 84.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $940
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 6
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 8.2%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2013-14): 83.7%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $764
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 3
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 7.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $968
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 9
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 8.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,044
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 5
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 9.1%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $415
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 17
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 4.2%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2011-12): 54.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $450
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 16
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 4.2%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 46.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $481
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 19
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 4.2%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 46.1%
Board Contributions to the Food Service Program (Definition)
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 actual costs): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 0
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 0
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $51
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 24
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $85
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 48
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $88
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 40
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.8%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2011-12): 24.4%
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 29.9%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 30.3%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2011-12): $19
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $103
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $7
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2012-13): 14.4
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 6
Teacher Salary (2012-13): $60,564
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 42
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 13.3
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 14
Teacher Salary (2013-14): $59,746
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 30
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2012-13): 111.4
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 9
Support Service Salary (2012-13): $88,646
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 78
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 133.3
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 2
Support Service Salary (2013-14): $90,202
Salary Ranking (2013-14): 80
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 159.1
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 64
Administrator Salary (2012-13): $111,399
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 31
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 161.9
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 46
Administrator Salary (2013-14): $116,801
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 45
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 12.5
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 76
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 13.4
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 66
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2011-12): $1,358,822
2011-12 Actual: $949,145
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $2,242,000
2012-13 Actual: $497,135
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2011-12): $0
Actual Excess (2012-13): $0