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District: PENNSVILLE (4075)
Operating Type K-12 / 0 - 1800 Pupils
County: SALEM
Operating Type K-12 / 0 - 1800 Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending: $31,874,491
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,815.1
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $17,561
2013-14 Total Spending: $32,763,176
2013-14 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,769.5
2013-14 Costs Amount per Pupil: $18,515
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2013-14 Total Spending Per Pupil: $18,515
Revenue Sources, State: 35.9%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 60.7%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 3.1%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0.3%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0%
Fall 2013 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.4
  Student/Support Ratio: 63.2
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 119.0
10/15/13 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 15.8%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $13,871
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 29|50
2013-14 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $14,434
2013-14 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 31|50
2014-15 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $14,109
2014-15 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 26|50
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $7,872
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 23|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 56.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $8,069
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 22|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 55.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $7,944
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 18|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 56.3%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $7,268
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 20|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 52.4%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 92.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $7,565
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 21|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 52.4%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 93.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $7,421
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 19|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 52.6%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2014-15): 93.4%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $534
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 48|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 3.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $416
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 40|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $414
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 37|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 2.9%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $70
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 14|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $88
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 16|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $109
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 18|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.8%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,141
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 36|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 15.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $2,269
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 37|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 15.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $2,289
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 33|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 16.2%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,845
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 32|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 13.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 86.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,996
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 35|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 13.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 88%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $2,005
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 30|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 14.2%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2014-15): 87.6%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,886
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 45|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 13.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,901
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 43|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 13.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,881
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 37|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 13.3%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $33
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 28|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $30
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 24|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $38
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 31|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.3%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,604
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 46|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 11.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2012-13): 85%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,633
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 45|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 11.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2013-14): 85.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,589
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 42|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 11.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2014-15): 84.5%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,657
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 35|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 11.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,869
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 40|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 13%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,632
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 26|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 11.6%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $264
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 7|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.9%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 15.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $293
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 7|50
% 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): 15.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $284
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 5|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 2%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2014-15): 17.4%
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): |50
% 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): |50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): |50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $314
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 9|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 2.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $326
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 10|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $363
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 8|50
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 2.6%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 30%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 31.4%
% of Total Salaries (2014-15): 34.5%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $92
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $5
Per Pupil Costs (2014-15): $0
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 10.4
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 40|50
Median Teacher Salary (2013-14): $49,211
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 1|50
Student to Teacher Ratio (2014-15): 10.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 40|50
Median Teacher Salary (2014-15): $50,724
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 2|50
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 63.2
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 35|50
Median Support Service Salary (2013-14): $62,777
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 15|50
Student to Support Service Ratio (2014-15): 63.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 34|50
Median Support Service Salary (2014-15): $61,875
Salary Ranking (2014-15): 16|50
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 119.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 29|50
Median Administrator Salary (2013-14): $95,009
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 5|50
Student to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 135.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 24|50
Median Administrator Salary (2014-15): $99,685
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 7|50
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 13.4
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 22|50
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 15.0
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 16|50
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $2,031,155
2012-13 Actual: $123,566
General Fund Balance (2013-14): $2,154,721
2013-14 Actual: $-1,055,133
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2012-13): $76,523
Actual Excess (2013-14): $0