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District: OCEAN GATE BORO (3800)
Operating Type K-6
County: OCEAN
Operating Type K-6 Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2014-15 Total Spending: $3,486,730
2014-15 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 153.5
2014-15 Costs Amount per Pupil: $22,722
2015-16 Total Spending: $3,170,393
2015-16 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 139.3
2015-16 Costs Amount per Pupil: $22,761
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2015-16 Total Spending Per Pupil: $22,761
Revenue Sources, State: 45.5%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 51.7%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 2.8%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0%
Fall 2015 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 8.8
  Student/Support Ratio: 87.5
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 70.0
10/15/15 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 17.1%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2014-15 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $16,098
2014-15 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 39|56
2015-16 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $17,581
2015-16 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 42|56
2016-17 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $18,476
2016-17 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 41|56
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $10,252
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 40|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 63.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $11,342
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 47|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 64.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $11,609
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 43|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 62.8%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $9,663
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 42|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 60%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2014-15): 94.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $10,782
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 46|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 61.3%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2015-16): 95.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $10,985
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 44|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 59.5%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2016-17): 94.6%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $480
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 42|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 3%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $383
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 31|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 2.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $320
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 21|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 1.7%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $108
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 23|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $176
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 29|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 1%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $304
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 42|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 1.6%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $2,494
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 35|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 15.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $2,669
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 34|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 15.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $2,955
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 39|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 16%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,753
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 32|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 10.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2014-15): 70.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $1,686
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 27|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 9.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2015-16): 63.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $1,961
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 30|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 10.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2016-17): 66.4%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,652
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 27|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 10.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $1,809
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 34|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 10.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $1,879
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 32|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 10.2%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $42
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 33|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $51
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 38|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $51
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 42|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 0.3%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,347
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 30|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 8.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2014-15): 81.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $1,503
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 35|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 8.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2015-16): 83.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $1,513
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 33|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 8.2%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2016-17): 80.5%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,525
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 27|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 9.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $1,547
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 26|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 8.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $1,795
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 29|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 9.7%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $607
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 19|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 3.8%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2014-15): 39.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $644
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 20|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 3.7%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2015-16): 41.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $741
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 24|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 4%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2016-17): 41.3%
Board Contributions to the Food Service Program (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $118
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 8|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $144
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 6|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $135
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 6|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 0.7%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $2
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 2|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $3
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 2|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $25
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 8|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 0.1%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2014-15): 33%
% of Total Salaries (2015-16): 32.7%
% of Total Salaries (2016-17): 39.7%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2014-15): $0
Per Pupil Costs (2015-16): $32
Per Pupil Costs (2016-17): $233
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2015-16): 8.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 43|56
Median Teacher Salary (2015-16): $51,960
Salary Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 6|56
Student to Teacher Ratio (2016-17): 9.4
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 37|56
Median Teacher Salary (2016-17): $51,960
Salary Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 2|56
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2015-16): 87.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 22|56
Median Support Service Salary (2015-16): $45,638
Salary Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 11|56
Student to Support Service Ratio (2016-17): 93.1
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 17|56
Median Support Service Salary (2016-17): $45,638
Salary Ranking (2016-17): 8|56
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2015-16): 70.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 50|56
Median Administrator Salary (2015-16): $99,755
Salary Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 21|56
Student to Administrator Ratio (2016-17): 74.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 47|56
Median Administrator Salary (2016-17): $99,755
Salary Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 21|56
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2015-16): 8.8
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 49|56
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2016-17): 8.8
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 47|56
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2014-15): $1,461,606
2014-15 Actual: $-312,925
General Fund Balance (2015-16): $1,148,681
2015-16 Actual: $53,988
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2014-15): $215,428
Actual Excess (2015-16): $281,896

* 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.