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District: MOUNT EPHRAIM BORO (3420)
Operating Type K-8 / 401 - 750 Pupils
County: CAMDEN
Operating Type K-8 / 401 - 750 Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending: $10,477,297
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 628.6
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $16,669
2013-14 Total Spending: $11,050,683
2013-14 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 621.3
2013-14 Costs Amount per Pupil: $17,788
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2013-14 Total Spending Per Pupil: $17,788
Revenue Sources, State: 43.1%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 53.4%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 2.5%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0.2%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0.8%
Fall 2013 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.6
  Student/Support Ratio: 108.5
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 108.5
10/15/13 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 17.4%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $11,809
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 12|62
2013-14 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $13,675
2013-14 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 25|62
2014-15 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $15,109
2014-15 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 33|62
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $6,688
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 6|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 56.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $8,169
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 23|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 59.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $9,089
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 36|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 60.2%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $6,341
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 5|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 53.7%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 94.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $7,527
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 20|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 55%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 92.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $8,447
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 32|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 55.9%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2014-15): 92.9%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $195
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 11|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $380
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 37|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $486
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 50|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 3.2%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $153
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 41|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $262
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 52|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $155
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 42|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 1%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,157
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 37|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 18.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $2,092
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 33|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 15.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $2,623
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 47|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 17.4%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,668
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 29|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 14.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 77.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,717
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 32|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 12.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 82.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $2,029
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 41|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 13.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2014-15): 77.4%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,444
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 20|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 12.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,997
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 62|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 14.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,663
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 28|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 11%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $79
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 54|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $96
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 55|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $73
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 51|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.5%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,178
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 23|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 10%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2012-13): 81.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,592
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 58|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 11.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2013-14): 79.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,338
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 33|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 8.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2014-15): 80.5%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,280
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 17|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 10.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,377
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 23|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 10.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,701
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 38|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 11.3%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $698
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 36|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 5.9%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 54.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $731
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 33|62
% 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): 53.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $838
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 42|62
% 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): 49.3%
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): |62
% 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): |62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): |62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $43
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 12|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $41
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 7|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $33
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 3|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.2%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 26.8%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 30.8%
% of Total Salaries (2014-15): 40.6%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $0
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $63
Per Pupil Costs (2014-15): $46
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): 4|62
Median Teacher Salary (2013-14): $58,358
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 24|62
Student to Teacher Ratio (2014-15): 12.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 15|62
Median Teacher Salary (2014-15): $54,268
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 8|62
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 108.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 12|62
Median Support Service Salary (2013-14): $68,902
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 47|62
Student to Support Service Ratio (2014-15): 76.4
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 34|62
Median Support Service Salary (2014-15): $61,671
Salary Ranking (2014-15): 29|62
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 108.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 53|62
Median Administrator Salary (2013-14): $109,308
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 34|62
Student to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 114.1
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 48|62
Median Administrator Salary (2014-15): $94,405
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 15|62
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 9.0
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 60|62
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 10.9
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 57|62
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $1,362,146
2012-13 Actual: $472,042
General Fund Balance (2013-14): $1,834,188
2013-14 Actual: $87,676
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2012-13): $653,157
Actual Excess (2013-14): $317,939