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District: CITY OF ORANGE TWP (3880)
Operating Type K-12 / 3501 + Pupils
County: ESSEX
Operating Type K-12 / 3501 + Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending: $113,430,490
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 5,510.1
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $20,586
2013-14 Total Spending: $118,955,263
2013-14 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 5,579.3
2013-14 Costs Amount per Pupil: $21,321
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2013-14 Total Spending Per Pupil: $21,321
Revenue Sources, State: 84.2%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 12.1%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 3.2%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0.2%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0.3%
Fall 2013 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.0
  Student/Support Ratio: 62.9
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 94.2
10/15/13 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 14.5%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $15,442
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 82|103
2013-14 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $16,129
2013-14 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 84|103
2014-15 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $15,782
2014-15 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 71|103
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $8,834
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 76|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 57.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $9,253
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 81|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 57.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $8,838
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 56|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 56%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $8,424
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 77|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 54.6%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 95.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $8,383
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 69|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 52%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 90.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $8,135
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 44|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 51.5%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2014-15): 92%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $362
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 79|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 2.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $379
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 80|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $370
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 74|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 2.3%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $48
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 25|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $490
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 97|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 3%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $333
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 86|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 2.1%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,835
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 91|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 18.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $2,880
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 91|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 17.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $3,043
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 91|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 19.3%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,434
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 89|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 15.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 85.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $2,340
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 83|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 14.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 81.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $2,645
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 90|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 16.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2014-15): 86.9%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,935
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 102|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 12.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $2,108
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 101|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 13.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,978
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 102|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 12.5%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $23
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 32|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $14
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 5|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $24
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 22|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.2%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,450
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 96|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 9.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2012-13): 74.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,507
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 92|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 9.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2013-14): 71.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,360
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 83|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 8.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2014-15): 68.8%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,596
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 66|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 10.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,662
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 59|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 10.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,655
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 54|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 10.5%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $273
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 9|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.8%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 17.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $321
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 13|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 19.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $304
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 12|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 1.9%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2014-15): 18.4%
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): |103
% 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): |103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $46
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 9|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.3%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $226
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 51|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $182
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 27|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $201
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 29|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 1.3%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 26.9%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 25.5%
% of Total Salaries (2014-15): 29.6%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $19
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $68
Per Pupil Costs (2014-15): $35
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 10
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 93|10
Median Teacher Salary (2013-14): $54,617
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 7|10
Student to Teacher Ratio (2014-15): 11.1
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 84|10
Median Teacher Salary (2014-15): $55,341
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 9|10
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 62.9
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 91|10
Median Support Service Salary (2013-14): $68,800
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 24|10
Student to Support Service Ratio (2014-15): 68.2
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 77|10
Median Support Service Salary (2014-15): $70,260
Salary Ranking (2014-15): 31|10
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 94.2
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 100|10
Median Administrator Salary (2013-14): $107,692
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 13|10
Student to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 115.1
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 98|10
Median Administrator Salary (2014-15): $105,804
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 8|10
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 10.9
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 99|10
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 12.0
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 96|10
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $3,100,033
2012-13 Actual: $4,026,129
General Fund Balance (2013-14): $7,126,162
2013-14 Actual: $1,712,868
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2012-13): $3,876,491
Actual Excess (2013-14): $0