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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.

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)
2016-17 Total Spending: $34,580,242
2016-17 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,868
2016-17 Costs Amount per Pupil: $18,514
2017-18 Total Spending: $36,995,330
2017-18 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,869
2017-18 Costs Amount per Pupil: $19,792
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2017-18 Total Spending Per Pupil: $19,792
Revenue Sources, State: 18.4%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 74.8%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 1.4%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 4%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 1.5%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0
Fall 2017 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.7
  Student/Support Ratio: 90.7
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 141.6
10/15/18 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 13.58%
Indicator 1: Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2016-17 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $13,725
2016-17 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: N.A.
2017-18 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $14,449
2017-18 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 28|75
2018-19 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $15,258
2018-19 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 29|75
Indicator 2: Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $8,926
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 65%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $9,358
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 54|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 64.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $9,894
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 53|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 64.8%
Indicator 3: Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $8,245
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 60.1%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2016-17): 92.37%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $8,563
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 51|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 59.3%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2017-18): 91.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $8,940
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 46|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 58.6%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2018-19): 90.36%
Indicator 4: Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $345
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 2.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $329
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 47|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 2.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $393
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 56|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 2.6%
Indicator 5: Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $336
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 2.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $466
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 71|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 3.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $561
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 72|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 3.7%
Indicator 6: Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,590
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 11.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $1,593
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 5|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 11%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $1,707
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 4|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 11.2%
Indicator 7: Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,378
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 10%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2016-17): 86.67%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $1,316
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 3|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 9.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2017-18): 82.61%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $1,434
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 5|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 9.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2018-19): 84.01%
Indicator 8: Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,634
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 11.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $1,771
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 51|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 12.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $1,939
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 58|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 12.7%
Indicator 8A: Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $33
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $29
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 26|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $38
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 33|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 0.2%
Indicator 9: Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,454
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 10.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2016-17): 88.98%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $1,554
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 60|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 10.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2017-18): 87.75%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $1,683
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 66|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 11%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2018-19): 86.8%
Indicator 10: Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,186
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 8.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $1,364
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 13|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 9.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $1,300
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 5|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 8.5%
Indicator 11: Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $672
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): N.A.
% 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): 56.66%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $710
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 22|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 4.9%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2017-18): 52.05%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): 752
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 22|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 4.9%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2018-19): 57.85%
Indicator 12: Board Contributions to the Food Service Program (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): N.R.
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): N.R.
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): N.R.
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): N.R.
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): N.R.
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): N.R.
Indicator 13: Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $389
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): N.A.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 2.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $364
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 29|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 2.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $418
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 33|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 2.7%
Indicator 14: Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2016-17): 23.1%
% of Total Salaries (2017-18): 24.2%
% of Total Salaries (2018-19): 26.8%
Indicator 15: Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2016-17): $4
Per Pupil Costs (2017-18): $23
Per Pupil Costs (2018-19): $57
Indicator 16: Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2017-18): 12.7
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2017-18): N.A.
Median Teacher Salary (2017-18): $77,350
Salary Ranking Within Group (2017-18): N.A.
Student to Teacher Ratio (2018-19): 12.4
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 19|75
Median Teacher Salary (2018-19): $80,138
Salary Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 69|75
Indicator 17: Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2017-18): 90.7
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2017-18): N.A.
Median Support Service Salary (2017-18): $82,277
Salary Ranking Within Group (2017-18): N.A.
Student to Support Service Ratio (2018-19): 86.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 12|75
Median Support Service Salary (2018-19): $94,501
Salary Ranking (2018-19): 70|75
Indicator 18: Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2017-18): 141.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2017-18): N.A.
Median Administrator Salary (2017-18): $128,000
Salary Ranking Within Group (2017-18): N.A.
Student to Administrator Ratio (2018-19): 128.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 55|75
Median Administrator Salary (2018-19): $130,224
Salary Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 44|75
Indicator 19: Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2017-18): 12.7
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2017-18): N.A.
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2018-19): 11.9
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 64|75
Indicator 20: Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2016-17): $1,827,497
2016-17 Actual: $685,564
General Fund Balance (2017-18): $2,513,061
2017-18 Actual: $93,509
Indicator 21: General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2016-17): $128,622
Actual Excess (2017-18): $65,000