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District: LINWOOD CITY (2680)
Operating Type K-8 / 751 + Pupils
County: ATLANTIC
Operating Type K-8 / 751 + Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending: $16,004,436
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 884.7
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $18,089
2013-14 Total Spending: $15,957,177
2013-14 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 864.9
2013-14 Costs Amount per Pupil: $18,450
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2013-14 Total Spending Per Pupil: $18,450
Revenue Sources, State: 19.8%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 78.4%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 1.9%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0%
Fall 2013 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.7
  Student/Support Ratio: 83.6
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 143.8
10/15/13 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 12.6%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $14,263
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 68|82
2013-14 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $14,882
2013-14 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 68|82
2014-15 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $15,834
2014-15 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 59|82
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $8,401
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 53|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 58.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $9,144
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 68|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 61.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $9,388
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 56|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 59.3%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $8,087
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 58|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 56.7%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 96.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $8,656
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 65|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 58.2%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 94.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $8,906
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 60|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 56.2%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2014-15): 94.9%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $281
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 41|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $451
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 76|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 3%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $392
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 56|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 2.5%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $33
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 14|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $37
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 14|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $90
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 31|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.6%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,290
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 63|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 16.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $2,320
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 56|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 15.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $2,487
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 57|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 15.7%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,186
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 71|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 15.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 95.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $2,185
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 66|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 14.7%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 94.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $2,348
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 66|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 14.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2014-15): 94.4%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,738
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 70|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 12.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,562
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 47|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 10.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,835
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 69|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 11.6%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $68
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 75|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $58
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 66|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $70
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 80|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.4%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,351
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 63|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 9.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2012-13): 77.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,236
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 39|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 8.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2013-14): 79.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,404
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 50|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 8.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2014-15): 76.5%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,685
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 75|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 11.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,701
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 61|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 11.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,966
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 71|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 12.4%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $803
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 58|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 5.6%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 47.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $848
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 59|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 5.7%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 49.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $877
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 56|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 5.5%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2014-15): 44.6%
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): $150
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 77|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $155
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 76|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $158
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 73|82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 1%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 29.9%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 31.3%
% of Total Salaries (2014-15): 33.1%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $102
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $20
Per Pupil Costs (2014-15): $86
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 10.7
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 64|82
Median Teacher Salary (2013-14): $61,475
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 43|82
Student to Teacher Ratio (2014-15): 10.9
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 60|82
Median Teacher Salary (2014-15): $65,303
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 56|82
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 83.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 29|82
Median Support Service Salary (2013-14): $58,487
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 6|82
Student to Support Service Ratio (2014-15): 71.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 48|82
Median Support Service Salary (2014-15): $56,758
Salary Ranking (2014-15): 10|82
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 143.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 67|82
Median Administrator Salary (2013-14): $121,861
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 52|82
Student to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 143.3
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 61|82
Median Administrator Salary (2014-15): $124,298
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 56|82
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 15.2
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 55|82
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 15.2
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 57|82
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $3,057,761
2012-13 Actual: $-165,589
General Fund Balance (2013-14): $2,892,172
2013-14 Actual: $-12,388
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2012-13): $527,467
Actual Excess (2013-14): $403,157