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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: Princeton Cs (7540)
Operating Type Charter Pupils
County: Mercer
Operating Type Charter Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2016-17 Total Spending: $6,313,986
2016-17 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 348
2016-17 Costs Amount per Pupil: $18,165
2017-18 Total Spending: $7,335,735
2017-18 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 399
2017-18 Costs Amount per Pupil: $18,385
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2017-18 Total Spending Per Pupil: $18,385
Revenue Sources, State: 23.3%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 74.2%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 2.5%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0
Revenue Sources, Other: 0
Fall 2017 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 10.6
  Student/Support Ratio: 498.8
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 199.5
10/15/18 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 4.01%
Indicator 1: Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2016-17 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $14,882
2016-17 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 61|87
2017-18 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $14,887
2017-18 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 59|88
2018-19 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $14,232
2018-19 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 47|91
Indicator 2: Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $8,971
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 78|87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 60.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $9,184
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 80|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 61.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $9,047
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 77|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 63.6%
Indicator 3: Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $8,462
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 81|87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 56.9%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2016-17): 94.33%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $8,680
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 82|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 58.3%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2017-18): 94.51%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $8,683
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 80|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 61%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2018-19): 95.98%
Indicator 4: Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $293
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 41|87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 2%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $327
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 45|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 2.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $255
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 23|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 1.8%
Indicator 5: Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $216
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 28|87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 1.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $177
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 31|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 1.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $109
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 8|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 0.8%
Indicator 6: Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,183
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 28|87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 7.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $118
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 3|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 0.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $1,578
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 31|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 11.1%
Indicator 7: Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $690
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 23|87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 4.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2016-17): 58.33%
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.
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2017-18): N.R.
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $709
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 13|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2018-19): 44.93%
Indicator 8: Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $3,580
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 48|87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 24.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $4,094
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 57|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 27.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $2,679
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 45|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 18.8%
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): $236
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 83|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 1.7%
Indicator 9: Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,963
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 40|87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 13.2%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2016-17): 54.83%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $2,304
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 53|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 15.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2017-18): 56.28%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $1,871
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 51|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 13.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2018-19): 69.84%
Indicator 10: Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $1,149
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 8|87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 7.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $1,457
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 11|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 9.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2018-19 budget): $346
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2018-19 budget): 3|91
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2018-19): 2.4%
Indicator 11: Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 actual costs): $393
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2016-17 actual costs): 20|87
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 2.6%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2016-17): 34.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2017-18 actual costs): $363
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 15|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 2.4%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2017-18): 24.91%
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): $23
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 3|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 0.2%
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): $10
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2017-18 actual costs): 1|88
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2017-18): 0.07%
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): 16.6%
% of Total Salaries (2017-18): 14.1%
% of Total Salaries (2018-19): 17.1%
Indicator 15: Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2016-17): 0
Per Pupil Costs (2017-18): 0
Per Pupil Costs (2018-19): $12
Indicator 16: Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2017-18): 10.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 63|88
Median Teacher Salary (2017-18): $63,537
Salary Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 79|88
Student to Teacher Ratio (2018-19): 10.9
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 66|91
Median Teacher Salary (2018-19): $65,000
Salary Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 79|91
Indicator 17: Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2017-18): 498.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 3|88
Median Support Service Salary (2017-18): $74,117
Salary Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 76|88
Student to Support Service Ratio (2018-19): 530.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 1|91
Median Support Service Salary (2018-19): $75,785
Salary Ranking (2018-19): 80|91
Indicator 18: Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2017-18): 199.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 14|88
Median Administrator Salary (2017-18): $149,858
Salary Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 82|88
Student to Administrator Ratio (2018-19): 141.3
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 33|91
Median Administrator Salary (2018-19): $132,070
Salary Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 82|91
Indicator 19: Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2017-18): 19.3
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2017-18): 9|88
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2018-19): 13.3
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2018-19): 24|91
Indicator 20: Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2016-17): $434,511
2016-17 Actual: $131,250
General Fund Balance (2017-18): $565,761
2017-18 Actual: $84,056
Indicator 21: General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2016-17): 0
Actual Excess (2017-18): 0
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