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District: MONROE TWP (3290)
Operating Type K-12 / 3501 + Pupils
County: MIDDLESEX
Operating Type K-12 / 3501 + Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2011-12 Total Spending: $108,135,559
2011-12 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 5,915.4
2011-12 Costs Amount per Pupil: $18,280
2011-12 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 65
2012-13 Total Spending: $113,103,570
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 6,077
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $18,612
2012-13 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 53
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending Per Pupil: $18,612
Revenue Sources, State: 10.7%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 82.2%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 1.2%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 3.4%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 2.5%
Fall 2012 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.3
  Student/Support Ratio: 75.6
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 257.5
10/15/12 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 13.5%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2011-12 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $13,174
2011-12 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 50
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $13,285
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 42
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $14,063
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 43
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $8,042
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 53
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 61%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $8,055
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 38
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 60.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $8,362
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 36
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 59.5%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $7,288
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 32
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 55.3%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2011-12): 90.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $7,483
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 32
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 56.3%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 92.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $7,679
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 26
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 54.6%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 91.8%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $382
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 89
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 2.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $395
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $389
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.8%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $372
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 96
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 2.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $178
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 72
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $293
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.1%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,745
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 33
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 13.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,840
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 30
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 13.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $2,021
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 35
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 14.4%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,622
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 38
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 12.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2011-12): 93%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,676
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 35
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 12.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 91.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,813
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 35
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 12.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 89.7%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,427
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 70
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 10.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,417
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 58
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 10.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,458
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 54
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 10.4%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $48
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 80
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $42
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 72
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $34
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 61
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.2%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,226
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 9.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2011-12): 85.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,244
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 69
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 9.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2012-13): 87.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,236
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 61
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 8.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2013-14): 84.8%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,536
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 64
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 11.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,570
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 11.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,753
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 62
% 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): $952
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 7.2%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2011-12): 62%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $976
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 78
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 7.3%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 62.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,034
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 76
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 7.3%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 59%
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): $287
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 2.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $274
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 70
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 2.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $330
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 84
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.3%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2011-12): 33.3%
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 34.7%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 36.1%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2011-12): $7
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $26
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $27
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2012-13): 12.3
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 58
Teacher Salary (2012-13): $57,748
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 23
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 12.3
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 47
Teacher Salary (2013-14): $56,298
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 12
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2012-13): 75.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 67
Support Service Salary (2012-13): $80,059
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 75
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 78.4
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 44
Support Service Salary (2013-14): $79,209
Salary Ranking (2013-14): 70
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 257.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 5
Administrator Salary (2012-13): $119,767
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 39
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 269.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 3
Administrator Salary (2013-14): $119,144
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 35
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 24.3
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 4
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 25.4
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 1
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2011-12): $12,114,433
2011-12 Actual: $-371,740
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $11,742,693
2012-13 Actual: $-546,112
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2011-12): $0
Actual Excess (2012-13): $4,987,830