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District: VERNON TWP (5360)
Operating Type K-12 / 3501 + Pupils
County: SUSSEX
Operating Type K-12 / 3501 + Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2011-12 Total Spending: $76,742,789
2011-12 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 3,769.9
2011-12 Costs Amount per Pupil: $20,357
2011-12 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 86
2012-13 Total Spending: $76,850,783
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 3,644.9
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $21,084
2012-13 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 86
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending Per Pupil: $21,084
Revenue Sources, State: 42.4%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 55.6%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 1.7%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0.2%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0.1%
Fall 2012 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 11.7
  Student/Support Ratio: 63.0
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 140.6
10/15/12 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 17.9%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2011-12 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $15,583
2011-12 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 89
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $15,898
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 86
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $17,094
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 91
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $9,507
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 61%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $9,612
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 90
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 60.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $10,112
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 92
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 59.2%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $8,939
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 90
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 57.4%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2011-12): 94%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $8,937
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 90
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 56.2%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 93%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $9,296
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 54.4%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 91.9%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $430
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 96
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 2.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $449
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 97
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 2.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $485
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 92
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.8%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $137
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 72
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $227
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 80
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $331
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 93
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1.9%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $2,492
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 78
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 16%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,604
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 81
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 16.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $2,949
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 17.3%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $2,298
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 85
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 14.7%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2011-12): 92.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,352
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 84
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 14.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 90.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $2,509
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 14.7%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 85.1%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,497
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 76
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 9.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,568
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 80
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 9.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,636
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 80
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 9.6%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $12
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 2
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $24
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 37
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $15
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 4
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.1%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,259
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 78
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 8.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2011-12): 84.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,339
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 86
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 8.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2012-13): 85.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,418
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 8.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2013-14): 86.7%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,786
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 85
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 11.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,787
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 79
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 11.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $2,032
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 85
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 11.9%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $958
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 76
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 6.1%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2011-12): 53.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,010
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 80
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 6.4%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 56.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,108
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 82
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 6.5%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 54.5%
Board Contributions to the Food Service Program (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 0
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 0
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 0
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $293
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 81
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 1.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $317
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 86
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $355
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.1%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2011-12): 28%
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 27.2%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 28.7%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2011-12): $81
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $67
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $26
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2012-13): 11.7
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 75
Teacher Salary (2012-13): $77,326
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 93
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 11.7
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 70
Teacher Salary (2013-14): $72,026
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 84
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2012-13): 63.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 96
Support Service Salary (2012-13): $73,026
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 43
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 58.4
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 101
Support Service Salary (2013-14): $68,276
Salary Ranking (2013-14): 22
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 140.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 94
Administrator Salary (2012-13): $118,921
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 36
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 166.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 66
Administrator Salary (2013-14): $122,192
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 45
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 14.2
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 86
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 17.1
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 50
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2011-12): $4,223,178
2011-12 Actual: $3,129,964
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $7,353,142
2012-13 Actual: $1,005,169
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2011-12): $1,776,194
Actual Excess (2012-13): $1,472,669