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District: NORWOOD BORO (3740)
Operating Type K-8 / 401 - 750 Pupils
County: BERGEN
Operating Type K-8 / 401 - 750 Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending: $10,243,200
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 592.6
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $17,285
2013-14 Total Spending: $11,257,505
2013-14 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 600.1
2013-14 Costs Amount per Pupil: $18,759
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2013-14 Total Spending Per Pupil: $18,759
Revenue Sources, State: 11.5%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 86.5%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 1.7%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0.2%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0.1%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0%
Fall 2013 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 12.5
  Student/Support Ratio: 84.9
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 158.0
10/15/13 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 10.9%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $13,593
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 29|62
2013-14 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $14,147
2013-14 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 33|62
2014-15 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $14,214
2014-15 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 29|62
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $8,536
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 30|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 62.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $9,017
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 40|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 63.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $8,695
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 28|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 61.2%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $7,992
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 32|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 58.8%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 93.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $8,129
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 29|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 57.5%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 90.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $8,207
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 26|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 57.7%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2014-15): 94.4%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $508
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 51|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 3.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $851
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 62|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $456
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 49|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 3.2%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $35
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 10|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $37
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 12|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $32
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 8|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.2%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,279
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 44|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 16.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,926
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 28|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 13.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $2,022
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 23|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 14.2%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,977
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 46|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 14.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 86.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,545
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 26|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 10.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 80.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,552
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 21|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 10.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2014-15): 76.8%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,309
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 11|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 9.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,678
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 30|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 11.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,776
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 35|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 12.5%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $24
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 17|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $57
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 42|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $59
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 45|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.4%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $807
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 7|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 5.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2012-13): 61.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,220
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 25|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 8.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2013-14): 72.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,250
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 26|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 8.8%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2014-15): 70.4%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,384
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 30|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 10.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $1,441
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 27|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 10.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,633
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 30|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 11.5%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $882
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 54|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 6.5%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 63.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $904
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 52|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 6.4%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 62.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $1,017
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 53|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 7.2%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2014-15): 62.3%
Board Contributions to the Food Service Program (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): |62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): |62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): |62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $85
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 21|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 actual costs): $86
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 actual costs): 18|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 budget): $88
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2014-15 budget): 17|62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.6%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 27.7%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 29.8%
% of Total Salaries (2014-15): 31.9%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $47
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $0
Per Pupil Costs (2014-15): $0
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 12.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 12|62
Median Teacher Salary (2013-14): $63,341
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 37|62
Student to Teacher Ratio (2014-15): 12.2
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 11|62
Median Teacher Salary (2014-15): $57,479
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 17|62
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 84.9
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 27|62
Median Support Service Salary (2013-14): $74,441
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 54|62
Student to Support Service Ratio (2014-15): 93.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 15|62
Median Support Service Salary (2014-15): $68,891
Salary Ranking (2014-15): 47|62
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 158.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 22|62
Median Administrator Salary (2013-14): $88,434
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 7|62
Student to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 177.9
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 8|62
Median Administrator Salary (2014-15): $93,602
Salary Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 13|62
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 14.4
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 31|62
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2014-15): 16.3
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2014-15): 19|62
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $2,094,772
2012-13 Actual: $727,012
General Fund Balance (2013-14): $2,821,784
2013-14 Actual: $183,652
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2012-13): $40,000
Actual Excess (2013-14): $40,000