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District: MENDHAM TWP (3100)
Operating Type K-8 / 401 - 750 Pupils
County: MORRIS
Operating Type K-8 / 401 - 750 Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2011-12 Total Spending: $17,560,824
2011-12 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 805.7
2011-12 Costs Amount per Pupil: $21,796
2011-12 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 62
2012-13 Total Spending: $18,467,326
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 792.4
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $23,306
2012-13 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 63
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending Per Pupil: $23,306
Revenue Sources, State: 10.2%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 86.9%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 1%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 1.9%
Fall 2012 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.3
  Student/Support Ratio: 79.3
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 174.4
10/15/12 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 9.9%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2011-12 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $15,459
2011-12 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 56
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $16,318
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 58
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $16,097
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 49
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $9,382
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 55
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 60.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $11,528
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 63
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 70.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $9,476
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 45
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 58.9%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $8,752
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 51
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 56.6%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2011-12): 93.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $10,597
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 64.9%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 91.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $8,838
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 43
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 54.9%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 93.3%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $402
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 49
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 2.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $695
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 4.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $423
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 51
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.6%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $227
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 51
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 1.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $235
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 54
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $215
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1.3%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $2,190
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 47
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 14.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,547
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 11
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 9.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $2,046
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 24
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 12.7%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,946
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 51
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 12.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2011-12): 88.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,313
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 18
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 84.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,789
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 31
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 11.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 87.4%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,822
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 57
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 11.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,521
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 23
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 9.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,865
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 57
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 11.6%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $35
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 32
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $18
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 10
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $24
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 17
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.2%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,547
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 58
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 10%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2011-12): 84.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,287
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 31
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 7.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2012-13): 84.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,640
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 63
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 10.2%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2013-14): 87.9%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,725
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 52
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 11.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,473
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 34
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,981
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 55
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 12.3%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $882
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 59
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 5.7%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2011-12): 51.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $649
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 29
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 4%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 44.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $883
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 49
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 5.5%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 44.6%
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): $238
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 61
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 1.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $249
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $292
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1.8%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2011-12): 31.9%
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 33.1%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 36.5%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2011-12): $26
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $126
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $27
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2012-13): 11.3
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 35
Teacher Salary (2012-13): $60,625
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 34
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 10.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 50
Teacher Salary (2013-14): $65,170
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 42
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2012-13): 79.3
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 34
Support Service Salary (2012-13): $61,690
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 33
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 63.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 53
Support Service Salary (2013-14): $62,845
Salary Ranking (2013-14): 34
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 174.4
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 20
Administrator Salary (2012-13): $145,000
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 61
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 147.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 27
Administrator Salary (2013-14): $120,000
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 57
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 17.6
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 19
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 17.1
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 18
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2011-12): $1,219,104
2011-12 Actual: $734,411
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $1,953,515
2012-13 Actual: $65,763
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2011-12): $500,866
Actual Excess (2012-13): $747,137