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District: WATERFORD TWP (5560)
Operating Type K-6
County: CAMDEN
Operating Type K-6 Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending: $26,366,025
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,739.7
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $15,156
2013-14 Total Spending: $29,064,325
2013-14 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,727.4
2013-14 Costs Amount per Pupil: $16,825
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2013-14 Total Spending Per Pupil: $16,825
Revenue Sources, State: 50.2%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 46.4%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 2.5%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0.9%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0%
Fall 2013 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.9
  Student/Support Ratio: 64.1
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 163.3
10/15/13 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 13.6%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $11,982
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 13|56
2013-14 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $13,904
2013-14 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 25|56
2014-15 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $14,711
2014-15 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 27|56
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $6,821
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 8|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 56.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $8,011
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 17|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 57.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $8,218
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 16|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 55.9%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $6,499
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 8|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 54.2%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 95.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $7,742
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 22|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 55.7%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 96.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $7,713
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 16|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 52.4%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2014-15): 93.9%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $286
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 22|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 2.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $222
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 11|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $445
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 43|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 3%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $37
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 11|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $47
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 14|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $61
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 14|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.4%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,356
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 37|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 19.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $2,932
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 44|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 21.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $3,132
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 47|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 21.3%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,046
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 42|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 17.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 86.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $2,438
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 47|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 17.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 83.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $2,516
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 47|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 17.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2014-15): 80.3%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,342
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 17|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 11.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,396
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 21|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 10%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,591
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 27|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 10.8%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $20
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 21|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $27
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 27|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $47
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 37|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.3%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,059
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 19|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 8.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2012-13): 78.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,120
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 25|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 8.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2013-14): 80.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,200
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 27|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 8.2%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2014-15): 75.4%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,435
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 30|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 12%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,446
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 25|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 10.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,642
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 32|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 11.2%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $203
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 3|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.7%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 14.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $234
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 3|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1.7%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 16.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $259
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 4|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 1.8%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2014-15): 15.8%
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): |56
% 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): |56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): |56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): |56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 1|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): |56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 24.7%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 22.8%
% of Total Salaries (2014-15): 29.5%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $40
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $25
Per Pupil Costs (2014-15): $14
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 11.9
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 15|56
Median Teacher Salary (2013-14): $54,378
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 17|56
Student to Teacher Ratio (2014-15): 11.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 18|56
Median Teacher Salary (2014-15): $63,528
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 42|56
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 64.1
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 38|56
Median Support Service Salary (2013-14): $55,794
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 23|56
Student to Support Service Ratio (2014-15): 67.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 36|56
Median Support Service Salary (2014-15): $73,169
Salary Ranking (2014-15): 46|56
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 163.3
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 21|56
Median Administrator Salary (2013-14): $101,341
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 33|56
Student to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 159.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 17|56
Median Administrator Salary (2014-15): $109,841
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 40|56
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 16.3
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 23|56
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 16.2
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 18|56
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $3,376,067
2012-13 Actual: $1,069,302
General Fund Balance (2013-14): $4,390,224
2013-14 Actual: $-1,069,123
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2012-13): $1,223,818
Actual Excess (2013-14): $437,891