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District: ELIZABETH CITY (1320)
Operating Type K-12 / 3501 + Pupils
County: UNION
Operating Type K-12 / 3501 + Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2011-12 Total Spending: $530,986,531
2011-12 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 24,640.3
2011-12 Costs Amount per Pupil: $21,550
2011-12 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 92
2012-13 Total Spending: $552,861,058
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 25,451.6
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $21,722
2012-13 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 88
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending Per Pupil: $21,722
Revenue Sources, State: 83.1%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 9.4%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 3.4%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 4.1%
Fall 2012 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.6
  Student/Support Ratio: 91.7
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 231.9
10/15/12 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 8.2%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2011-12 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $17,143
2011-12 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 95
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $17,247
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 95
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $17,444
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 95
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $10,376
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 97
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 60.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $10,010
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 92
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 58%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $10,704
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 97
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 61.4%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $9,209
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 94
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 53.7%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2011-12): 88.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $9,462
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 92
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 54.9%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 94.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $9,852
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 96
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 56.5%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 92%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $970
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 5.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $332
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 71
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $595
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 99
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 3.4%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $198
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 81
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 1.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $217
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 79
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $258
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 80
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1.5%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $2,602
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 15.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,779
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 89
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 16.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $2,620
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 77
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 15%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $2,199
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 81
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 12.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2011-12): 84.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,435
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 14.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 87.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $2,357
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 78
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 13.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 90%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,387
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 64
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 8.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,421
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 60
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 8.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,470
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 8.4%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $97
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 101
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $114
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 102
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $84
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 101
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.5%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,096
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 47
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 6.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2011-12): 79%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,117
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 45
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 6.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2012-13): 78.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,175
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 46
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 6.7%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2013-14): 79.9%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $2,488
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 95
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 14.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,760
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 99
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 16%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $2,396
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 92
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 13.7%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,398
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 96
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 8.2%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2011-12): 56.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,466
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 96
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 8.5%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 53.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,336
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 94
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 7.7%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 55.8%
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): $165
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 27
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 1%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $156
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 19
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $176
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 22
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2011-12): 28.4%
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 27.4%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 28.9%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2011-12): $225
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $70
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $28
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2012-13): 12.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 46
Teacher Salary (2012-13): $75,567
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 90
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 11.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 67
Teacher Salary (2013-14): $76,558
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 94
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2012-13): 91.7
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 29
Support Service Salary (2012-13): $87,222
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 87
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 86.7
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 30
Support Service Salary (2013-14): $90,138
Salary Ranking (2013-14): 91
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 231.9
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 16
Administrator Salary (2012-13): $119,460
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 38
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 210.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 21
Administrator Salary (2013-14): $123,480
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 53
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 21.0
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 14
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 20.3
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 15
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2011-12): $7,653,594
2011-12 Actual: $18,920,709
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $26,574,303
2012-13 Actual: $-2,647,492
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2011-12): $0
Actual Excess (2012-13): $0