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District: RIVERDALE BORO (4440)
Operating Type K-8 / 0 - 400 Pupils
County: MORRIS
Operating Type K-8 / 0 - 400 Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2011-12 Total Spending: $7,462,410
2011-12 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 450.5
2011-12 Costs Amount per Pupil: $16,564
2011-12 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 22
2012-13 Total Spending: $7,903,999
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 448.3
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $17,630
2012-13 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 25
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending Per Pupil: $17,630
Revenue Sources, State: 10.5%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 84.5%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 1.4%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 1.1%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 1.3%
Revenue Sources, Other: 1.2%
Fall 2012 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.8
  Student/Support Ratio: 72.6
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 111.3
10/15/12 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 12.6%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2011-12 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $11,876
2011-12 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 11
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $12,276
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 13
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $10,691
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 5
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $6,731
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 6
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 56.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $6,940
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 6
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 56.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $5,975
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 2
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 55.9%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $6,279
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 6
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 52.9%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2011-12): 93.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $6,493
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 6
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 52.9%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 93.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $5,611
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 2
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 52.5%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 93.9%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $237
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 22
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $358
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 43
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 2.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $226
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 17
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.1%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $216
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 49
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 1.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $89
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 18
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $138
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 26
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1.3%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,921
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 28
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 16.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,972
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 26
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 16.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,826
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 18
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 17.1%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,443
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 28
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 12.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2011-12): 75.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,622
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 33
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 13.2%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 82.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,440
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 24
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 13.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 78.9%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,912
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 16.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,032
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 16.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,603
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 34
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 15%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $51
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 38
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $35
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 30
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $29
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 24
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.3%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,608
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 66
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 13.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2011-12): 84.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,680
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 65
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 13.7%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2012-13): 82.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,295
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 46
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 12.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2013-14): 80.8%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,175
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 13
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 9.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,165
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 13
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 9.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,137
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 6
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 10.6%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $580
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 23
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 4.9%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2011-12): 49.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $614
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 29
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 5%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 52.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $520
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 16
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 4.9%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 45.7%
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): $124
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 38
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 1%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $153
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 44
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $137
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 35
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1.3%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2011-12): 25.7%
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 25.9%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 29.2%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2011-12): $114
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $55
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $71
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2012-13): 11.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 26
Teacher Salary (2012-13): $52,685
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 15
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 11.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 17
Teacher Salary (2013-14): $54,035
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 18
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2012-13): 72.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 34
Support Service Salary (2012-13): $51,720
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 34
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 69.2
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 39
Support Service Salary (2013-14): $47,653
Salary Ranking (2013-14): 28
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 111.3
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 31
Administrator Salary (2012-13): $109,300
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 48
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 110.7
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 34
Administrator Salary (2013-14): $112,000
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 53
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 10.9
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 35
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 11.1
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 37
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2011-12): $1,129,997
2011-12 Actual: $357,300
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $1,487,297
2012-13 Actual: $219,948
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2011-12): $242,682
Actual Excess (2012-13): $252,163