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District: BUTLER BORO (0630)
Operating Type K-12 / 0 - 1800 Pupils
County: MORRIS
Operating Type K-12 / 0 - 1800 Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2011-12 Total Spending: $21,811,267
2011-12 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,145
2011-12 Costs Amount per Pupil: $19,050
2011-12 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 39
2012-13 Total Spending: $23,635,361
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,172.8
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $20,152
2012-13 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 37
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending Per Pupil: $20,152
Revenue Sources, State: 18.4%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 63.6%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 2%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 15.1%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0.9%
Fall 2012 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.6
  Student/Support Ratio: 60.1
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 145.8
10/15/12 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 18.7%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2011-12 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $14,435
2011-12 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 38
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $15,570
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 39
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $16,138
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 41
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $7,718
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 23
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 53.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $7,902
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 24
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 50.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $8,661
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 32
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 53.7%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $7,405
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 24
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 51.3%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2011-12): 95.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $7,646
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 26
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 49.1%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 96.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $8,356
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 33
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 51.8%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 96.5%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $201
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 13
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 1.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $185
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 4
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $185
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 9
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1.1%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $111
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 27
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $71
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 16
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $119
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 25
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.7%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $2,555
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 42
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 17.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $3,186
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 45
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 20.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $3,031
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 43
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 18.8%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $2,160
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 40
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 15%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2011-12): 84.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,458
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 42
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 15.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 77.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $2,492
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 42
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 15.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 82.2%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,814
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 41
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 12.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,777
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 40
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 11.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,924
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 42
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 11.9%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $18
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 13
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $24
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 23
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $52
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 42
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.3%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,531
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 42
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 10.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2011-12): 84.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,301
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 24
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 8.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2012-13): 73.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,372
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 25
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 8.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2013-14): 71.3%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,905
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 43
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 13.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,890
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 44
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 12.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $2,015
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 40
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 12.5%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,138
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 47
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 7.9%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2011-12): 59.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,147
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 49
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 7.4%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 60.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,216
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 49
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 7.5%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 60.3%
Board Contributions to the Food Service Program (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $19
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): $2
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 1
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $2
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 1
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $424
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 29
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 2.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $456
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 33
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 2.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $505
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 33
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 3.1%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2011-12): 27.3%
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 27.1%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 33.3%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2011-12): $4
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $40
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $48
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2012-13): 11.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 31
Teacher Salary (2012-13): $65,654
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 40
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 11.2
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 29
Teacher Salary (2013-14): $65,260
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 40
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2012-13): 60.1
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 41
Support Service Salary (2012-13): $71,938
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 34
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 57.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 42
Support Service Salary (2013-14): $72,232
Salary Ranking (2013-14): 39
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 145.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 12
Administrator Salary (2012-13): $117,040
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 25
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 125.9
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 25
Administrator Salary (2013-14): $116,269
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 30
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 15.0
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 11
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 13.4
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 23
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2011-12): $1,549,336
2011-12 Actual: $975,178
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $2,524,514
2012-13 Actual: $-271,939
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2011-12): $522,167
Actual Excess (2012-13): $616,509