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District: STOW CREEK TWP (5070)
Operating Type K-8 / 0 - 400 Pupils
County: CUMBERLAND
Operating Type K-8 / 0 - 400 Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2011-12 Total Spending: $2,074,932
2011-12 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 120.2
2011-12 Costs Amount per Pupil: $17,263
2011-12 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 26
2012-13 Total Spending: $2,009,595
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 120.2
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $16,720
2012-13 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 15
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending Per Pupil: $16,720
Revenue Sources, State: 49.1%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 46.7%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 3.9%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0.1%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0.2%
Fall 2012 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 5.1
  Student/Support Ratio: 111.0
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 55.5
10/15/12 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 5.4%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2011-12 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $11,965
2011-12 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 14
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $12,399
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 15
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $13,721
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 17
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $7,388
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 17
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 61.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $8,417
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 28
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 67.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $8,406
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 23
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 61.3%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $6,908
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 16
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 57.7%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2011-12): 93.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $7,984
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 30
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 64.4%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 94.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $7,803
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 26
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 56.9%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 92.8%
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): $222
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 17
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $318
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 31
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.3%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $243
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 54
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $211
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 45
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $284
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 51
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.1%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,134
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 4
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 9.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $907
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 1
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 7.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,368
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 6
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 10%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $753
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 2
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 6.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2011-12): 66.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $531
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 1
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 4.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 58.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $883
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 6
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 6.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 64.5%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,678
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 43
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 14%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,552
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 31
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 12.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,841
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 13.4%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $6
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 3
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $32
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 25
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $9
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 2
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.1%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,211
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 42
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 10.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2011-12): 72.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,071
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 25
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 8.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2012-13): 69%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,270
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 44
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 9.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2013-14): 69%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,589
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 38
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 13.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,377
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 22
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 11.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,905
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 46
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 13.9%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $667
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 32
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 5.6%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2011-12): 42%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $472
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 17
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 3.8%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 34.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $728
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 35
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 5.3%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 38.2%
Board Contributions to the Food Service Program (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $57
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 14
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $77
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 12
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $132
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 20
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $120
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 36
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 1%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $69
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 27
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $70
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 21
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.5%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2011-12): 37.1%
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 36.1%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 38.7%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2011-12): $723
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $0
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $0
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2012-13): 5.1
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 68
Teacher Salary (2012-13): $51,371
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 10
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 5.3
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 69
Teacher Salary (2013-14): $53,169
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 14
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2012-13): 111.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 15
Support Service Salary (2012-13): $45,922
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 24
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 47.2
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 64
Support Service Salary (2013-14): $19,116
Salary Ranking (2013-14): 5
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 55.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 62
Administrator Salary (2012-13): $126,000
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 62
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 59.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 59
Administrator Salary (2013-14): $126,000
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 63
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 11.5
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 32
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 12.3
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 31
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2011-12): $231,281
2011-12 Actual: $37,603
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $268,884
2012-13 Actual: $80,522
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2011-12): $0
Actual Excess (2012-13): $0