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District: FREEHOLD BORO (1640)
Operating Type K-8 / 751 + Pupils
County: MONMOUTH
Operating Type K-8 / 751 + Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending: $23,932,260
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,532.2
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $15,619
2013-14 Total Spending: $24,204,300
2013-14 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,583.8
2013-14 Costs Amount per Pupil: $15,282
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2013-14 Total Spending Per Pupil: $15,282
Revenue Sources, State: 50.1%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 40.7%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 8.5%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0.7%
Fall 2013 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.6
  Student/Support Ratio: 109.3
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 142.1
10/15/13 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 15%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $10,583
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 6|82
2013-14 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $10,725
2013-14 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 5|82
2014-15 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $11,462
2014-15 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 6|82
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $6,427
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 4|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 60.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $6,731
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 5|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 62.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $6,990
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 4|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 61%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $6,173
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 4|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 58.3%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 96%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $6,300
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 5|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 58.7%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 93.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $6,710
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 4|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 58.5%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2014-15): 96%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $190
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 16|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $320
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 49|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 3%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $156
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 3|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 1.4%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $64
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 32|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $112
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 46|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $124
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 42|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 1.1%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,578
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 16|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 14.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,567
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 15|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 14.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,820
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 20|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 15.9%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,304
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 18|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 12.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 82.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,368
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 17|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 12.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 87.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,568
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 22|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 13.7%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2014-15): 86.2%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,506
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 46|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 14.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,481
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 36|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 13.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,599
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 35|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 14%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $16
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 16|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $9
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 5|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $25
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 27|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.2%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,267
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 49|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 12%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2012-13): 84.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,243
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 41|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 11.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2013-14): 83.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,323
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 44|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 11.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2014-15): 82.7%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $970
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 10|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 9.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $870
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 1|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 8.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $981
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 2|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 8.6%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $543
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 23|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 5.1%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 56%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $474
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 18|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 4.4%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 54.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $514
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 17|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 4.5%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2014-15): 52.4%
Board Contributions to the Food Service Program (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): |82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): |82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): |82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $71
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 36|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $70
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 32|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $71
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 26|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.6%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 33%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 33.6%
% of Total Salaries (2014-15): 39.4%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $64
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $6
Per Pupil Costs (2014-15): $0
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 13.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 5|82
Median Teacher Salary (2013-14): $53,080
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 6|82
Student to Teacher Ratio (2014-15): 13.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 6|82
Median Teacher Salary (2014-15): $51,605
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 2|82
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 109.3
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 9|82
Median Support Service Salary (2013-14): $55,615
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 2|82
Student to Support Service Ratio (2014-15): 106.4
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 12|82
Median Support Service Salary (2014-15): $54,292
Salary Ranking (2014-15): 4|82
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 142.1
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 70|82
Median Administrator Salary (2013-14): $105,000
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 18|82
Student to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 162.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 41|82
Median Administrator Salary (2014-15): $106,313
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 15|82
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 11.7
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 76|82
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 13.5
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 69|82
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $2,805,020
2012-13 Actual: $-67,050
General Fund Balance (2013-14): $2,748,456
2013-14 Actual: $128,003
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2012-13): $351,267
Actual Excess (2013-14): $414,962