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District: UNITY CS (8050)
Operating Type CHARTER
County: MORRIS
Operating Type CHARTER Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2011-12 Total Spending: $2,463,766
2011-12 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 178.9
2011-12 Costs Amount per Pupil: $13,772
2011-12 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 21
2012-13 Total Spending: $2,835,151
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 182.6
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $15,527
2012-13 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 38
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending Per Pupil: $15,527
Revenue Sources, State: 21%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 77.8%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 1.2%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0%
Fall 2012 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.3
  Student/Support Ratio: 157.5
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 157.5
10/15/12 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 12%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2011-12 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $11,926
2011-12 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 29
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $13,433
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 46
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $10,959
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 40
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $6,545
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 38
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 54.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $7,536
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 58
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 56.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $7,050
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 40
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 64.3%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $5,843
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 42
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 49%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2011-12): 89.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $7,178
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 68
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 53.4%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 95.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $6,662
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 57
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 60.8%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 94.5%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $292
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 22
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 2.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $289
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 24
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 2.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $288
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 14
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.6%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $410
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 51
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 3.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $70
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 10
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $100
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 11
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.9%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,168
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 13
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 9.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,539
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 18
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 11.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,846
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 16.8%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $708
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 11
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 5.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2011-12): 60.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,102
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 23
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 8.2%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 71.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $852
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 24
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 7.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 46.2%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,963
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 16
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 16.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,867
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 11
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 13.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $2,546
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 23.2%
Legal Services (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%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,589
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 19
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 13.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2011-12): 80.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,232
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 6
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 9.2%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2012-13): 66%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,961
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 17.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2013-14): 77%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $2,250
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 38
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 18.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,492
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 52
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 18.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,874
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 17.1%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (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%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (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%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (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%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 0%
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): $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%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2011-12): 21.3%
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 27.6%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 27.9%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2011-12): $40
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $80
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $25
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): 36
Teacher Salary (2012-13): $48,000
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 30
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 10.2
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 66
Teacher Salary (2013-14): $48,547
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 43
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2012-13): 157.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 22
Support Service Salary (2012-13): $25,000
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 6
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 166.7
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 30
Support Service Salary (2013-14): $25,000
Salary Ranking (2013-14): 6
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 157.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 17
Administrator Salary (2012-13): $47,019
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 6
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 47.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 72
Administrator Salary (2013-14): $73,879
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 22
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 15.0
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 13
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 5.0
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 66
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2011-12): $167,643
2011-12 Actual: $166,999
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $334,642
2012-13 Actual: $-93,336
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2011-12): $0
Actual Excess (2012-13): $0