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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: Kingwood Twp (2450)
Operating Type K-8 / 0 - 400 Pupils
County: Hunterdon
Operating Type K-8 / 0 - 400 Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2016-17 Total Spending: $8,053,558
2016-17 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 345
2016-17 Costs Amount per Pupil: $23,378
2017-18 Total Spending: $8,070,975
2017-18 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 337
2017-18 Costs Amount per Pupil: $23,972
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2017-18 Total Spending Per Pupil: $23,972
Revenue Sources, State: 27.7%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 68.6%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 1.8%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0.6%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 1.3%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0
Fall 2017 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 9.5
  Student/Support Ratio: 50.8
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 104.7
10/15/18 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 11.64%
Indicator 1: Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2016-17 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $17,282
2016-17 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 41|75
2017-18 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $18,008
2017-18 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 42|75
2018-19 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $19,959
2018-19 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 45|75
Indicator 2: Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $10,235
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 38|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 59.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $10,829
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 40|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 60.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $12,076
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 49|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 60.5%
Indicator 3: Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $9,325
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 34|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 54%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2016-17): 91.11%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $10,056
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 40|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 55.8%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2017-18): 92.86%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $11,202
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 50|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 56.1%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2018-19): 92.76%
Indicator 4: Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $603
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 65|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 3.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $563
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 59|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 3.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $497
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 42|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 2.5%
Indicator 5: Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $307
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 48|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 1.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $211
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 27|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 1.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $378
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 52|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 1.9%
Indicator 6: Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $2,764
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 38|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 16%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $2,981
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 37|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 16.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $3,320
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 39|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 16.6%
Indicator 7: Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $2,492
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 51|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 14.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2016-17): 90.16%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $2,812
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 51|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 15.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2017-18): 94.33%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $3,072
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 52|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 15.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2018-19): 92.53%
Indicator 8: Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,743
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 33|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 10.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $1,885
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 32|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 10.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $2,042
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 44|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 10.2%
Indicator 8A: Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $18
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 11|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 0.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $20
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 9|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 0.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $55
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 45|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 0.3%
Indicator 9: Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,533
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 53|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 8.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2016-17): 87.95%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $1,679
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 59|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 9.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2017-18): 89.07%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $1,764
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 66|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 8.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2018-19): 86.39%
Indicator 10: Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $2,324
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 50|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 13.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $2,079
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 40|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 11.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $2,220
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 36|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 11.1%
Indicator 11: Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $927
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 44|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 5.4%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2016-17): 39.89%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $1,045
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 49|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 5.8%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2017-18): 50.26%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): 1130
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 47|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 5.7%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2018-19): 50.9%
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): $183
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 41|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 1.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $191
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 41|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 1.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $249
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 48|75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 1.2%
Indicator 14: Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2016-17): 31.9%
% of Total Salaries (2017-18): 38.9%
% of Total Salaries (2018-19): 46.1%
Indicator 15: Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2016-17): $179
Per Pupil Costs (2017-18): $164
Per Pupil Costs (2018-19): 0
Indicator 16: Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2017-18): 9.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 27|75
Median Teacher Salary (2017-18): $61,431
Salary Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 41|75
Student to Teacher Ratio (2018-19): 9.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 25|75
Median Teacher Salary (2018-19): $63,575
Salary Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 47|75
Indicator 17: Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2017-18): 50.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 56|75
Median Support Service Salary (2017-18): $58,492
Salary Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 38|75
Student to Support Service Ratio (2018-19): 50.9
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 53|75
Median Support Service Salary (2018-19): $57,795
Salary Ranking (2018-19): 30|75
Indicator 18: Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2017-18): 104.7
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 29|75
Median Administrator Salary (2017-18): $102,559
Salary Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 39|75
Student to Administrator Ratio (2018-19): 101.9
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 26|75
Median Administrator Salary (2018-19): $105,226
Salary Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 49|75
Indicator 19: Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2017-18): 13.1
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 21|75
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2018-19): 12.4
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 24|75
Indicator 20: Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2016-17): $2,012,531
2016-17 Actual: $303,234
General Fund Balance (2017-18): $2,315,765
2017-18 Actual: $522,998
Indicator 21: General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2016-17): $154,844
Actual Excess (2017-18): $153,997