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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: Learning Community Cs (7115)
Operating Type Charter Pupils
County: Hudson
Operating Type Charter Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2016-17 Total Spending: $7,943,670
2016-17 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 539
2016-17 Costs Amount per Pupil: $14,735
2017-18 Total Spending: $7,744,497
2017-18 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 538
2017-18 Costs Amount per Pupil: $14,390
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2017-18 Total Spending Per Pupil: $14,390
Revenue Sources, State: 92%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 2.7%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 5.3%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0
Revenue Sources, Other: 0
Fall 2017 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.6
  Student/Support Ratio: 134.5
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 269
10/15/18 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 5.76%
Indicator 1: Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2016-17 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $9,907
2016-17 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 6|87
2017-18 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $10,957
2017-18 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 13|88
2018-19 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $8,965
2018-19 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 1|91
Indicator 2: Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $6,548
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 40|87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 66.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $6,870
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 42|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 62.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $5,970
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 13|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 66.6%
Indicator 3: Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $5,787
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 43|87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 58.4%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2016-17): 88.38%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $6,285
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 47|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 57.4%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2017-18): 91.48%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $5,413
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 19|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 60.4%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2018-19): 90.67%
Indicator 4: Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $177
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 19|87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 1.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $94
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 5|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 0.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $206
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 16|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 2.3%
Indicator 5: Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $584
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 61|87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 5.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $490
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 57|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 4.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $350
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 51|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 3.9%
Indicator 6: Total Support Services (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): $178
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 7|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 1.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $1,362
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 20|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 15.2%
Indicator 7: Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (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.
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2016-17): N.R.
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $132
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 2|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 1.2%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2017-18): 74.16%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $1,110
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 42|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 12.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2018-19): 81.5%
Indicator 8: Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,867
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 9|87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 18.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $2,284
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 21|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 20.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $1,328
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 1|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 14.8%
Indicator 8A: Legal Services (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): $56
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 44|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 0.6%
Indicator 9: Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,379
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 16|87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 13.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2016-17): 73.86%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $1,821
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 39|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 16.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2017-18): 79.73%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $804
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 1|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2018-19): 60.54%
Indicator 10: Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,492
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 22|87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 15.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $1,626
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 18|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 14.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $305
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 1|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 3.4%
Indicator 11: Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $538
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 24|87
% 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): 36.06%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $479
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 24|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 4.4%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2017-18): 29.46%
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.
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2018-19): N.R.
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): 31.6%
% of Total Salaries (2017-18): 30.9%
% of Total Salaries (2018-19): 36.4%
Indicator 15: Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2016-17): 0
Per Pupil Costs (2017-18): $245
Per Pupil Costs (2018-19): $223
Indicator 16: Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2017-18): 12.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 42|88
Median Teacher Salary (2017-18): $48,618
Salary Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 18|88
Student to Teacher Ratio (2018-19): 14.7
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 27|91
Median Teacher Salary (2018-19): $49,533
Salary Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 22|91
Indicator 17: Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2017-18): 134.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 43|88
Median Support Service Salary (2017-18): $62,901
Salary Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 59|88
Student to Support Service Ratio (2018-19): 157.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 41|91
Median Support Service Salary (2018-19): $64,158
Salary Ranking (2018-19): 58|91
Indicator 18: Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2017-18): 269.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 8|88
Median Administrator Salary (2017-18): $112,670
Salary Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 62|88
Student to Administrator Ratio (2018-19): 523.3
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 4|91
Median Administrator Salary (2018-19): $84,701
Salary Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 24|91
Indicator 19: Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2017-18): 23.3
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 6|88
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2018-19): 38.8
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 5|91
Indicator 20: Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2016-17): $729,306
2016-17 Actual: $22,235
General Fund Balance (2017-18): $751,541
2017-18 Actual: $-58,070
Indicator 21: General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2016-17): 0
Actual Excess (2017-18): 0