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District: SOUTH BOUND BROOK (4850)
Operating Type K-8 / 401 - 750 Pupils
County: SOMERSET
Operating Type K-8 / 401 - 750 Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending: $9,761,541
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 581.4
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $16,790
2013-14 Total Spending: $10,269,012
2013-14 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 590.2
2013-14 Costs Amount per Pupil: $17,400
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2013-14 Total Spending Per Pupil: $17,400
Revenue Sources, State: 40.5%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 56.8%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 2.7%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0%
Fall 2013 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
  Student/Support Ratio: 87.3
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 181.6
10/15/13 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 8.5%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $12,943
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 22|62
2013-14 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $12,303
2013-14 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 14|62
2014-15 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $13,166
2014-15 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 18|62
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $7,439
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 13|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 57.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $7,309
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 8|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 59.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $7,668
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 11|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 58.2%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $6,918
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 12|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 53.4%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 93%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $6,842
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 8|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 55.6%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 93.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $7,243
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 11|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 55%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2014-15): 94.5%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $386
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 41|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $298
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 27|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $256
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 22|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 1.9%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $135
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 36|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $169
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 43|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $169
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 43|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 1.3%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,798
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 56|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 21.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $2,277
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 39|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 18.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $2,059
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 25|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 15.6%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,430
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 55|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 18.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 86.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,863
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 43|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 15.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 81.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,476
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 19|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 11.2%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2014-15): 71.7%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,411
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 19|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 10.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,356
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 11|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 11%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,441
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 11|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 10.9%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $15
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 5|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $12
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 5|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $36
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 21|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.3%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,169
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 22|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2012-13): 82.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,179
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 22|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 9.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2013-14): 86.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,236
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 24|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 9.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2014-15): 85.8%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,232
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 15|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 9.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,294
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 18|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 10.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,267
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 13|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 9.6%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $47
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 2|62
% 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): 3.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $42
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 1|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.3%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 3.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $49
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 1|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.4%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2014-15): 3.9%
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): $62
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 16|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $67
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 11|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $68
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 11|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.5%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 25%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 23%
% of Total Salaries (2014-15): 31.5%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $0
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $0
Per Pupil Costs (2014-15): $171
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 12.7
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 9|62
Median Teacher Salary (2013-14): $69,128
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 55|62
Student to Teacher Ratio (2014-15): 12.3
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 8|62
Median Teacher Salary (2014-15): $69,605
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 51|62
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 87.3
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 23|62
Median Support Service Salary (2013-14): $77,790
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 56|62
Student to Support Service Ratio (2014-15): 74.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 36|62
Median Support Service Salary (2014-15): $71,585
Salary Ranking (2014-15): 54|62
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 181.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 11|62
Median Administrator Salary (2013-14): $114,420
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 47|62
Student to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 132.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 37|62
Median Administrator Salary (2014-15): $95,717
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 16|62
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 16.4
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 18|62
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 12.5
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 46|62
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $2,421,203
2012-13 Actual: $553,200
General Fund Balance (2013-14): $2,974,403
2013-14 Actual: $170,252
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2012-13): $249,366
Actual Excess (2013-14): $266,875