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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: North Caldwell Boro (3630)
Operating Type K-6
County: Essex
Operating Type K-6 Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2016-17 Total Spending: $14,062,993
2016-17 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 693
2016-17 Costs Amount per Pupil: $20,291
2017-18 Total Spending: $14,715,017
2017-18 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 678
2017-18 Costs Amount per Pupil: $21,714
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2017-18 Total Spending Per Pupil: $21,714
Revenue Sources, State: 14.6%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 81.8%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 1.5%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0.7%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 1.4%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0
Fall 2017 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 10
  Student/Support Ratio: 70.1
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 166.5
10/15/18 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 14.86%
Indicator 1: Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2016-17 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $15,719
2016-17 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 31|56
2017-18 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $17,227
2017-18 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 35|56
2018-19 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $18,358
2018-19 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 36|56
Indicator 2: Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $9,906
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 34|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 63%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $10,661
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 36|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 61.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $11,320
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 37|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 61.7%
Indicator 3: Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $8,982
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 30|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 57.1%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2016-17): 90.67%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $9,786
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 32|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 56.8%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2017-18): 91.79%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $10,589
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 37|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 57.7%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2018-19): 93.54%
Indicator 4: Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $673
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 50|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 4.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $571
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 47|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 3.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $423
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 30|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 2.3%
Indicator 5: Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $251
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 38|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 1.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $304
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 41|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 1.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $308
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 37|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 1.7%
Indicator 6: Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $2,092
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 19|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 13.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $2,348
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 23|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 13.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $2,661
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 28|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 14.5%
Indicator 7: Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,491
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 16|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 9.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2016-17): 71.27%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $1,592
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 19|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 9.2%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2017-18): 67.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $1,824
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 22|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 9.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2018-19): 68.55%
Indicator 8: Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,794
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 35|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 11.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $2,041
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 41|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 11.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $2,204
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 50|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 12%
Indicator 8A: Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $21
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 17|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 0.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $74
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 44|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 0.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $69
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 51|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 0.4%
Indicator 9: Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,614
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 43|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 10.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2016-17): 89.97%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $1,768
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 46|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 10.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2017-18): 86.62%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $1,871
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 53|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 10.2%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2018-19): 84.89%
Indicator 10: Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,920
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 38|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 12.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $2,173
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 46|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 12.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $2,165
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 36|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 11.8%
Indicator 11: Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,036
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 42|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 6.6%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2016-17): 53.96%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $1,098
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 43|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 6.4%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2017-18): 50.53%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): 1136
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 46|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 6.2%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2018-19): 52.47%
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): 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 14: Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2016-17): 35.2%
% of Total Salaries (2017-18): 36.2%
% of Total Salaries (2018-19): 40.1%
Indicator 15: Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2016-17): $34
Per Pupil Costs (2017-18): $7
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): 10.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 30|56
Median Teacher Salary (2017-18): $51,970
Salary Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 2|56
Student to Teacher Ratio (2018-19): 10.7
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 22|56
Median Teacher Salary (2018-19): $51,904
Salary Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 2|56
Indicator 17: Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2017-18): 70.1
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 34|56
Median Support Service Salary (2017-18): $51,791
Salary Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 15|56
Student to Support Service Ratio (2018-19): 78.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 22|56
Median Support Service Salary (2018-19): $52,183
Salary Ranking (2018-19): 13|56
Indicator 18: Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2017-18): 166.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 14|56
Median Administrator Salary (2017-18): $115,000
Salary Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 42|56
Student to Administrator Ratio (2018-19): 166.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 15|56
Median Administrator Salary (2018-19): $115,000
Salary Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 38|56
Indicator 19: Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2017-18): 19.0
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 5|56
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2018-19): 17.7
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 13|56
Indicator 20: Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2016-17): $4,213,102
2016-17 Actual: $959,327
General Fund Balance (2017-18): $5,172,429
2017-18 Actual: $1,098,454
Indicator 21: General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2016-17): $75,000
Actual Excess (2017-18): $75,000