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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: Guttenberg Town (1850)
Operating Type K-8 / 751 + Pupils
County: Hudson
Operating Type K-8 / 751 + Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2016-17 Total Spending: $19,728,326
2016-17 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,364
2016-17 Costs Amount per Pupil: $14,469
2017-18 Total Spending: $21,215,853
2017-18 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,333
2017-18 Costs Amount per Pupil: $15,911
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2017-18 Total Spending Per Pupil: $15,911
Revenue Sources, State: 39.5%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 54.7%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 5.9%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0
Revenue Sources, Other: 0
Fall 2017 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 0
  Student/Support Ratio: 0
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 0
10/15/18 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 9.3%
Indicator 1: Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2016-17 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $10,737
2016-17 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 3|76
2017-18 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $11,233
2017-18 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 3|74
2018-19 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $11,911
2018-19 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 3|74
Indicator 2: Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $6,266
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 2|76
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 58.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $6,609
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 2|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 58.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $6,986
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 2|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 58.6%
Indicator 3: Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $5,985
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 3|76
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 55.7%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2016-17): 95.52%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $6,326
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 4|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 56.3%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2017-18): 95.72%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $6,715
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 2|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 56.4%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2018-19): 96.12%
Indicator 4: Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $184
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 10|76
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 1.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $205
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 9|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 1.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $179
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 6|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 1.5%
Indicator 5: Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $98
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 28|76
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 0.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $78
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 21|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 0.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $91
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 15|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 0.8%
Indicator 6: Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $2,208
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 28|76
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 20.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $2,229
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 26|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 19.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $2,201
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 19|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 18.5%
Indicator 7: Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,828
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 27|76
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 17%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2016-17): 82.79%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $1,740
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 21|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 15.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2017-18): 78.06%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $1,820
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 16|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 15.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2018-19): 82.69%
Indicator 8: Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,264
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 4|76
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 11.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $1,346
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 10|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 12%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $1,375
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 5|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 11.5%
Indicator 8A: Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $50
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 56|76
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 0.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $52
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 55|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 0.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $51
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 50|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 0.4%
Indicator 9: Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $998
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 5|76
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 9.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2016-17): 78.96%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $1,002
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 3|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 8.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2017-18): 74.44%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $1,078
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 5|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 9.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2018-19): 78.4%
Indicator 10: Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $883
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 1|76
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 8.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $936
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 3|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 8.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $1,226
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 8|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 10.3%
Indicator 11: Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $449
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 12|76
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 4.2%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2016-17): 50.85%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $306
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 7|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 2.7%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2017-18): 32.69%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): 327
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 4|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 2.7%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2018-19): 26.67%
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): $73
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 21|76
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 0.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $68
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 16|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 0.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $76
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 20|74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 0.6%
Indicator 14: Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2016-17): 35.1%
% of Total Salaries (2017-18): 32.7%
% of Total Salaries (2018-19): 35.5%
Indicator 15: Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2016-17): $50
Per Pupil Costs (2017-18): $124
Per Pupil Costs (2018-19): $9
Indicator 16: Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2017-18): N.R.
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2017-18): N.R.
Median Teacher Salary (2017-18): N.R.
Salary Ranking Within Group (2017-18): N.R.
Student to Teacher Ratio (2018-19): 11.2
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 31|74
Median Teacher Salary (2018-19): $58,084
Salary Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 10|74
Indicator 17: Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2017-18): N.R.
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2017-18): N.R.
Median Support Service Salary (2017-18): N.R.
Salary Ranking Within Group (2017-18): N.R.
Student to Support Service Ratio (2018-19): 89.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 13|74
Median Support Service Salary (2018-19): $57,956
Salary Ranking (2018-19): 5|74
Indicator 18: Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2017-18): N.R.
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2017-18): N.R.
Median Administrator Salary (2017-18): N.R.
Salary Ranking Within Group (2017-18): N.R.
Student to Administrator Ratio (2018-19): 171.1
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 18|74
Median Administrator Salary (2018-19): $118,584
Salary Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 27|74
Indicator 19: Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2017-18): N.R.
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2017-18): N.R.
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2018-19): 17.1
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 25|74
Indicator 20: Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2016-17): $3,821,092
2016-17 Actual: $-65,328
General Fund Balance (2017-18): $3,755,764
2017-18 Actual: $-249,127
Indicator 21: General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2016-17): $1,450,493
Actual Excess (2017-18): $1,223,552