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District: CRESSKILL BORO (0990)
Operating Type K-12 / 1801 - 3500 Pupils
County: BERGEN
Operating Type K-12 / 1801 - 3500 Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2014-15 Total Spending: $32,323,535
2014-15 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,800.3
2014-15 Costs Amount per Pupil: $17,955
2015-16 Total Spending: $33,840,828
2015-16 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,820.1
2015-16 Costs Amount per Pupil: $18,592
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2015-16 Total Spending Per Pupil: $18,592
Revenue Sources, State: 16.8%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 77.7%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 1.6%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 3.7%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0.1%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0.1%
Fall 2015 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.4
  Student/Support Ratio: 75.0
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 119.0
10/15/15 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 12.3%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2014-15 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $13,669
2014-15 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: N.A.
2015-16 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $14,016
2015-16 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: N.A.
2016-17 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $14,477
2016-17 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 28|71
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $8,590
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 62.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $8,945
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 63.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $9,268
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 46|71
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 64%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $8,192
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 59.9%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2014-15): 95.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $8,386
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 59.8%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2015-16): 93.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $8,615
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 45|71
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 59.5%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2016-17): 93%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $280
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 2%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $316
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 2.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $362
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 52|71
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 2.5%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $119
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $244
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 1.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $291
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 58|71
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 2%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,676
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 12.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $1,722
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 12.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $1,676
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 6|71
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 11.6%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,436
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 10.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2014-15): 85.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $1,452
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 10.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2015-16): 84.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $1,416
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 7|71
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 9.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2016-17): 84.5%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,739
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 12.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $1,737
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 12.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $1,864
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 58|71
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 12.9%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $22
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $19
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $22
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 13|71
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 0.2%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,515
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 11.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2014-15): 87.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $1,529
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 10.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2015-16): 88%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $1,606
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 62|71
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 11.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2016-17): 86.2%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,284
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 9.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $1,222
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 8.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $1,259
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 4|71
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 8.7%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $747
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 5.5%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2014-15): 58.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $713
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 5.1%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2015-16): 58.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $715
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 20|71
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 4.9%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2016-17): 56.8%
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.A.
% 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.A.
% 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): $380
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 2.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $390
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 2.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $411
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 33|71
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 2.8%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2014-15): 22.4%
% of Total Salaries (2015-16): 22.5%
% of Total Salaries (2016-17): 24.4%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2014-15): $32
Per Pupil Costs (2015-16): $2
Per Pupil Costs (2016-17): $0
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2015-16): 12.4
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): N.A.
Median Teacher Salary (2015-16): $70,070
Salary Ranking Within Group (2015-16): N.A.
Student to Teacher Ratio (2016-17): 13.1
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 24|71
Median Teacher Salary (2016-17): $74,345
Salary Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 62|71
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2015-16): 75.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): N.A.
Median Support Service Salary (2015-16): $73,098
Salary Ranking Within Group (2015-16): N.A.
Student to Support Service Ratio (2016-17): 90.1
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 23|71
Median Support Service Salary (2016-17): $86,613
Salary Ranking (2016-17): 63|71
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2015-16): 119.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): N.A.
Median Administrator Salary (2015-16): $125,000
Salary Ranking Within Group (2015-16): N.A.
Student to Administrator Ratio (2016-17): 136.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 48|71
Median Administrator Salary (2016-17): $128,000
Salary Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 47|71
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2015-16): 11.2
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2015-16): N.A.
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2016-17): 11.9
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 58|71
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2014-15): $1,445,955
2014-15 Actual: $230,988
General Fund Balance (2015-16): $1,676,943
2015-16 Actual: $150,554
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2014-15): $0
Actual Excess (2015-16): $131,956

* 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.