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District: CEDAR GROVE TWP (0760)
Operating Type K-12 / 0 - 1800 Pupils
County: ESSEX
Operating Type K-12 / 0 - 1800 Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2011-12 Total Spending: $27,562,944
2011-12 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,200.6
2011-12 Costs Amount per Pupil: $22,958
2011-12 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 47
2012-13 Total Spending: $28,753,930
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,675
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $17,166
2012-13 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 16
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending Per Pupil: $17,166
Revenue Sources, State: 11.5%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 86.4%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 1.5%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0.6%
Fall 2012 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
  Student/Support Ratio: 70.8
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 135.7
10/15/12 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 12.4%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2011-12 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $17,850
2011-12 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 46
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $13,376
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 23
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $13,544
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 23
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $9,513
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 45
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 53.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $8,014
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 26
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 59.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $7,106
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 8
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 52.5%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $9,092
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 45
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 50.9%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2011-12): 95.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $7,685
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 27
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 57.5%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 95.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $6,799
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 10
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 50.2%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 95.7%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $375
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 40
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 2.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $281
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 21
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 2.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $256
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 20
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1.9%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $47
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 11
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $49
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 7
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $50
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 8
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.4%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $2,318
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 38
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 13%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,482
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 5
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 11.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,871
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 17
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 13.8%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,919
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 37
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 10.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2011-12): 82.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,105
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 6
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 8.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 74.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,494
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 13
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 11%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 79.9%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $2,618
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 49
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 14.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,635
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 28
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 12.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,980
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 45
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 14.6%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $104
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 48
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $81
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 49
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $84
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 49
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.6%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $2,273
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 49
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 12.7%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2011-12): 86.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,295
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 23
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 9.7%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2012-13): 79.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,604
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 42
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 11.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2013-14): 81%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $2,860
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 49
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 16%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,576
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 31
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 11.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $2,096
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 44
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 15.5%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,447
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 48
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 8.1%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2011-12): 50.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $867
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 38
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 6.5%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 55%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,181
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 48
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 8.7%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 56.3%
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): $537
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 40
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 3%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $351
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 13
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 2.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $488
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 32
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 3.6%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2011-12): 27.4%
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 27.8%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 29.8%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2011-12): $59
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $82
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $42
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2012-13): 12.7
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 12
Teacher Salary (2012-13): $55,500
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 12
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 12.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 11
Teacher Salary (2013-14): $57,563
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 17
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2012-13): 70.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 28
Support Service Salary (2012-13): $59,500
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 11
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 72.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 26
Support Service Salary (2013-14): $68,576
Salary Ranking (2013-14): 31
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 135.7
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 22
Administrator Salary (2012-13): $123,459
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 37
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 150.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 12
Administrator Salary (2013-14): $117,500
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 32
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 12.6
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 28
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 14.0
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 17
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2011-12): $2,596,836
2011-12 Actual: $562,157
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $3,158,993
2012-13 Actual: $958,850
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2011-12): $215,048
Actual Excess (2012-13): $780,062