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District: RIDGEWOOD VILLAGE (4390)
Operating Type K-12 / 3501 + Pupils
County: BERGEN
Operating Type K-12 / 3501 + Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending: $104,979,055
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 5,837.9
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $17,982
2013-14 Total Spending: $106,223,375
2013-14 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 5,817.2
2013-14 Costs Amount per Pupil: $18,260
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2013-14 Total Spending Per Pupil: $18,260
Revenue Sources, State: 12.1%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 85.8%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 1.2%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0.8%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0.1%
Fall 2013 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.1
  Student/Support Ratio: 87.2
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 211.9
10/15/13 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 13.4%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $13,623
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 47|103
2013-14 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $13,843
2013-14 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 46|103
2014-15 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $14,297
2014-15 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 41|103
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $8,192
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 48|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 60.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $8,194
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 40|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 59.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $8,425
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 34|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 58.9%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $7,821
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 50|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 57.4%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 95.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $7,632
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 30|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 55.1%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 93.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $7,873
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 30|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 55.1%
%% 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): $220
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 29|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $261
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 44|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $203
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 24|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 1.4%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $151
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 67|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $302
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 85|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $349
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 88|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 2.4%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,510
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 75|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 18.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $2,562
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 78|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 18.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $2,707
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 78|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 18.9%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,100
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 73|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 15.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 83.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $2,086
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 70|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 15.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 81.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $2,207
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 67|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 15.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2014-15): 81.5%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,267
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 37|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 9.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,328
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 36|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 9.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,371
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 32|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 9.6%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $13
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 4|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $21
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 23|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $15
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 4|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.1%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,108
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 42|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 8.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2012-13): 87.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,143
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 41|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 8.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2013-14): 86.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,211
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 51|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 8.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2014-15): 88.3%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,386
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 44|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 10.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,478
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 42|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 10.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,507
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 36|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): $61
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 1|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.4%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 4.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $114
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 4|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.8%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 7.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $75
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 2|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.5%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2014-15): 5%
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): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): |103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $259
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 62|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $270
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 65|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $272
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 60|103
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 1.9%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 20.3%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 18.8%
% of Total Salaries (2014-15): 18.5%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $49
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $14
Per Pupil Costs (2014-15): $0
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 13.1
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 18|10
Median Teacher Salary (2013-14): $78,193
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 95|10
Student to Teacher Ratio (2014-15): 13.4
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 9|10
Median Teacher Salary (2014-15): $81,403
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 94|10
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 87.2
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 27|10
Median Support Service Salary (2013-14): $95,886
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 99|10
Student to Support Service Ratio (2014-15): 86.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 28|10
Median Support Service Salary (2014-15): $91,438
Salary Ranking (2014-15): 89|10
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 211.9
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 21|10
Median Administrator Salary (2013-14): $150,000
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 102|10
Student to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 227.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 17|10
Median Administrator Salary (2014-15): $154,043
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 98|10
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 18.6
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 28|10
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 19.6
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 32|10
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $7,050,872
2012-13 Actual: $445,519
General Fund Balance (2013-14): $7,496,391
2013-14 Actual: $211,514
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2012-13): $750,000
Actual Excess (2013-14): $750,000