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District: PACE CHARTER SCHOOL OF HA (7500)
Operating Type CHARTER
County: MERCER
Operating Type CHARTER Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2013-14 Total Spending: $2,342,886
2013-14 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 147
2013-14 Costs Amount per Pupil: $15,938
2014-15 Total Spending: $3,362,879
2014-15 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 218.9
2014-15 Costs Amount per Pupil: $15,363
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2014-15 Total Spending Per Pupil: $15,363
Revenue Sources, State: 72.7%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 20.9%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 6.4%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0%
Fall 2014 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 10
  Student/Support Ratio: 219
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 109.5
10/15/14 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 1.8%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2013-14 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $12,184
2013-14 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 27|85
2014-15 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $12,879
2014-15 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 36|88
2015-16 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $9,983
2015-16 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 19|92
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $8,081
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 70|85
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 66.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $7,553
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 56|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 58.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $6,937
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 33|92
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 69.5%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $7,479
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 77|85
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 61.4%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 92.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $6,931
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 65|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 53.8%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2014-15): 91.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $6,135
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 38|92
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 61.5%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2015-16): 88.4%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $480
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 42|85
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 3.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $576
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 58|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 4.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $404
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 41|92
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 4%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $122
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 14|85
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $47
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 5|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $398
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 44|92
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 4%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,967
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 25|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 15.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $1,261
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 21|92
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 12.6%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,784
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 32|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 13.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2014-15): 90.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $867
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 29|92
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 8.7%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2015-16): 68.8%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $2,566
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 31|85
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 21.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $197
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 3|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 1.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $1,941
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 17|92
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 19.4%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0%
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): $8
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 3|92
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0.1%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,803
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 30|85
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 14.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2013-14): 70.3%
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%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2014-15): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $1,628
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 40|92
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 16.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2015-16): 83.9%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,536
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 24|85
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 12.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $3,159
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 71|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 24.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $2,055
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 62|92
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 20.6%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $302
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 5|85
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.5%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 19.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $193
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 6|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 1.5%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2014-15): 6.1%
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%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2015-16): 0%
Board Contributions to the Food Service Program (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0%
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): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0%
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%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 19.6%
% of Total Salaries (2014-15): 20.8%
% of Total Salaries (2015-16): 26.5%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $578
Per Pupil Costs (2014-15): $299
Per Pupil Costs (2015-16): $0
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2014-15): 10
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 67|88
Median Teacher Salary (2014-15): $46,500
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 23|88
Student to Teacher Ratio (2015-16): 10
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 77|92
Median Teacher Salary (2015-16): $47,197
Salary Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 24|92
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2014-15): 219
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 23|88
Median Support Service Salary (2014-15): $46,500
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 15|88
Student to Support Service Ratio (2015-16): 240
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 17|92
Median Support Service Salary (2015-16): $47,197
Salary Ranking (2015-16): 13|92
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 109.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 36|88
Median Administrator Salary (2014-15): $95,000
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 46|88
Student to Administrator Ratio (2015-16): 120
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 34|92
Median Administrator Salary (2015-16): $96,452
Salary Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 58|92
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 11.5
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 25|88
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2015-16): 12.5
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 29|92
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2013-14): $498,734
2013-14 Actual: $20,194
General Fund Balance (2014-15): $518,928
2014-15 Actual: $27,635
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2013-14): $0
Actual Excess (2014-15): $0

* 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.