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District: SOUTH HARRISON TWP (4880)
Operating Type K-6
County: GLOUCESTER
Operating Type K-6 Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2013-14 Total Spending: $5,811,061
2013-14 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 379.3
2013-14 Costs Amount per Pupil: $15,319
2014-15 Total Spending: $6,188,045
2014-15 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 391.6
2014-15 Costs Amount per Pupil: $15,802
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2014-15 Total Spending Per Pupil: $15,802
Revenue Sources, State: 36.5%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 61.1%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 2.3%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0.1%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0%
Fall 2014 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.2
  Student/Support Ratio: 117.8
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 137.1
10/15/14 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 15.6%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2013-14 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $9,830
2013-14 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 1|56
2014-15 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $10,194
2014-15 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 1|56
2015-16 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $11,718
2015-16 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 5|56
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $5,697
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 1|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 58%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $6,193
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 2|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 60.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $6,973
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 4|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 59.5%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $5,276
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 1|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 53.7%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 92.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $5,660
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 2|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 55.5%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2014-15): 91.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $6,545
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 4|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 55.9%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2015-16): 93.9%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $261
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 17|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $368
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 28|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 3.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $227
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 8|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 1.9%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $160
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 35|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $166
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 32|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 1.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $201
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 35|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 1.7%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,686
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 14|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 17.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,593
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 7|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 15.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $1,837
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 8|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 15.7%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,057
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 10|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 10.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 62.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $974
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 5|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 9.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2014-15): 61.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $1,117
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 6|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 9.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2015-16): 60.8%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,170
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 6|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 11.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,194
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 7|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 11.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $1,316
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 12|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 11.2%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $55
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 41|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $40
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 30|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $26
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 23|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0.2%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $718
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 4|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 7.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2013-14): 61.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $775
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 7|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 7.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2014-15): 64.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $830
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 8|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 7.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2015-16): 63.1%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,241
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 13|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 12.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,187
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 9|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 11.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $1,563
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 23|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 13.3%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $25
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 1|56
% 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): 2%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $17
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 1|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.2%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2014-15): 1.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $76
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 2|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0.7%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2015-16): 4.9%
Board Contributions to the Food Service Program (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $25
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 3|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $3
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 4|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $17
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 9|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $16
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 6|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0.1%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 18.2%
% of Total Salaries (2014-15): 24.6%
% of Total Salaries (2015-16): 31%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $42
Per Pupil Costs (2014-15): $0
Per Pupil Costs (2015-16): $145
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2014-15): 13.2
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 6|56
Median Teacher Salary (2014-15): $52,284
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 5|56
Student to Teacher Ratio (2015-16): 12.9
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 6|56
Median Teacher Salary (2015-16): $53,142
Salary Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 10|56
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2014-15): 117.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 8|56
Median Support Service Salary (2014-15): $54,987
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 18|56
Student to Support Service Ratio (2015-16): 77
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 31|56
Median Support Service Salary (2015-16): $59,026
Salary Ranking (2015-16): 29|56
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 137.1
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 27|56
Median Administrator Salary (2014-15): $94,834
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 19|56
Student to Administrator Ratio (2015-16): 385
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 1|56
Median Administrator Salary (2015-16): $99,323
Salary Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 20|56
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 11.4
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 39|56
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2015-16): 34.8
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 1|56
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2013-14): $1,298,581
2013-14 Actual: $106,049
General Fund Balance (2014-15): $1,404,630
2014-15 Actual: $-166,985
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2013-14): $475,256
Actual Excess (2014-15): $360,922

* Districts that did not report any values (N.R.), and those that moved from a different enrollment group (N.A.) are excluded from the rankings.