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District: OCEAN TWP (3820)
Operating Type K-6
County: OCEAN
Operating Type K-6 Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2013-14 Total Spending: $18,743,070
2013-14 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 941.9
2013-14 Costs Amount per Pupil: $19,899
2014-15 Total Spending: $19,597,029
2014-15 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 961.5
2014-15 Costs Amount per Pupil: $20,383
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2014-15 Total Spending Per Pupil: $20,383
Revenue Sources, State: 42.2%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 54.4%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 2.1%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0.2%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 1.1%
Fall 2014 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.8
  Student/Support Ratio: 60
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 140
10/15/14 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 12.8%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2013-14 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $16,462
2013-14 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 41|56
2014-15 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $16,453
2014-15 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 40|56
2015-16 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $18,634
2015-16 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 49|56
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $10,954
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 49|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 66.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $9,773
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 36|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 59.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $11,276
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 48|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 60.5%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $10,421
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 50|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 63.3%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 95.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $9,186
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 34|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 55.8%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2014-15): 94%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $10,484
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 48|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 56.3%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2015-16): 93%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $442
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 39|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 2.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $441
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 38|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 2.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $625
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 49|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 3.4%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $91
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 26|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $146
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 28|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $167
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 33|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0.9%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $2,062
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 26|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 12.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $2,642
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 41|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 16.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $3,116
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 45|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 16.7%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,740
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 33|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 10.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 84.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $2,256
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 44|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 13.7%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2014-15): 85.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $2,604
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 46|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 14%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2015-16): 83.6%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,222
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 10|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 7.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,709
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 30|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 10.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $1,698
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 31|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 9.1%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $54
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 39|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.3%
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 budget): $37
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 37|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0.2%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,032
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 18|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 6.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2013-14): 84.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,547
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 42|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 9.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2014-15): 90.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $1,492
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 36|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2015-16): 87.9%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,907
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 44|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 11.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,995
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 47|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 12.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $2,225
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 48|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 11.9%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $788
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 36|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 4.8%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 41.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,054
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 50|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 6.4%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2014-15): 52.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $1,109
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 52|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 6%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2015-16): 49.8%
Board Contributions to the Food Service Program (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $241
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 10|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $221
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 10|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 1.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $187
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 6|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 1%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $75
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2013-14 actual costs): 32|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $90
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 34|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 budget): $105
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 budget): 37|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0.6%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 30.4%
% of Total Salaries (2014-15): 33.2%
% of Total Salaries (2015-16): 40.6%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $0
Per Pupil Costs (2014-15): $262
Per Pupil Costs (2015-16): $452
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2014-15): 10.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 29|56
Median Teacher Salary (2014-15): $63,322
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 41|56
Student to Teacher Ratio (2015-16): 9.9
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 33|56
Median Teacher Salary (2015-16): $61,532
Salary Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 40|56
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2014-15): 60
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 46|56
Median Support Service Salary (2014-15): $67,849
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 38|56
Student to Support Service Ratio (2015-16): 51.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 48|56
Median Support Service Salary (2015-16): $69,500
Salary Ranking (2015-16): 46|56
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 140
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 25|56
Median Administrator Salary (2014-15): $89,500
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 15|56
Student to Administrator Ratio (2015-16): 132.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 27|56
Median Administrator Salary (2015-16): $100,609
Salary Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 23|56
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 15.3
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 22|56
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2015-16): 16.1
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 20|56
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2013-14): $5,090,246
2013-14 Actual: $481,478
General Fund Balance (2014-15): $5,571,724
2014-15 Actual: $79,676
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2013-14): $0
Actual Excess (2014-15): $840,019

* 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.