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District: STILLWATER TWP (5040)
Operating Type K-6
County: SUSSEX
Operating Type K-6 Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2014-15 Total Spending: $6,970,355
2014-15 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 349.8
2014-15 Costs Amount per Pupil: $19,924
2015-16 Total Spending: $6,785,356
2015-16 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 318.4
2015-16 Costs Amount per Pupil: $21,311
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2015-16 Total Spending Per Pupil: $21,311
Revenue Sources, State: 36.9%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 58.5%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 2.2%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 2.4%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0%
Fall 2015 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 9.5
  Student/Support Ratio: 80.8
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 80.8
10/15/15 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 17%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2014-15 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $15,014
2014-15 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 30|56
2015-16 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $15,964
2015-16 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 35|56
2016-17 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $18,904
2016-17 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 45|56
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $9,560
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 34|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 63.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $10,262
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 41|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 64.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $11,786
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 46|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 62.3%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $9,248
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 35|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 61.6%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2014-15): 96.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $9,863
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 42|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 61.8%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2015-16): 96.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $11,319
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 49|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 59.9%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2016-17): 96%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $311
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 19|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 2.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $317
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 22|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 2%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $347
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 25|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 1.8%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 1|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $82
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 12|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $120
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 19|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 0.6%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,977
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 19|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 13.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $2,193
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 24|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 13.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $2,528
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 26|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 13.4%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,872
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 36|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 12.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2014-15): 94.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $2,080
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 35|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 13%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2015-16): 94.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $2,326
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 35|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 12.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2016-17): 92%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,849
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 39|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 12.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $1,909
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 40|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 12%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $2,134
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 55|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 11.3%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $59
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 40|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $53
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 40|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $42
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 36|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 0.2%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,453
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 34|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 9.7%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2014-15): 78.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $1,478
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 33|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 9.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2015-16): 77.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $1,612
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 40|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 8.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2016-17): 75.5%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,533
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 28|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 10.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $1,487
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 23|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 9.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $2,313
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 45|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 12.2%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $720
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 28|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 4.8%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2014-15): 47%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $827
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 34|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 5.2%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2015-16): 55.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $1,038
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 42|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 5.5%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2016-17): 44.9%
Board Contributions to the Food Service Program (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 0%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $83
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 31|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $99
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 36|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $125
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 39|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 0.7%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2014-15): 27.7%
% of Total Salaries (2015-16): 28.6%
% of Total Salaries (2016-17): 34.2%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2014-15): $149
Per Pupil Costs (2015-16): $49
Per Pupil Costs (2016-17): $22
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2015-16): 9.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 35|56
Median Teacher Salary (2015-16): $63,255
Salary Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 44|56
Student to Teacher Ratio (2016-17): 8.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 44|56
Median Teacher Salary (2016-17): $67,774
Salary Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 49|56
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2015-16): 80.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 26|56
Median Support Service Salary (2015-16): $71,138
Salary Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 47|56
Student to Support Service Ratio (2016-17): 57.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 41|56
Median Support Service Salary (2016-17): $63,609
Salary Ranking (2016-17): 35|56
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2015-16): 80.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 45|56
Median Administrator Salary (2015-16): $88,900
Salary Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 14|56
Student to Administrator Ratio (2016-17): 82.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 42|56
Median Administrator Salary (2016-17): $94,095
Salary Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 16|56
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2015-16): 9.5
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 48|56
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2016-17): 10.8
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 39|56
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2014-15): $1,708,757
2014-15 Actual: $-7,872
General Fund Balance (2015-16): $1,700,885
2015-16 Actual: $180,337
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2014-15): $334,166
Actual Excess (2015-16): $533,388

* 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.