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District: GUTTENBERG TOWN (1850)
Operating Type K-8 / 751 + Pupils
County: HUDSON
Operating Type K-8 / 751 + Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2010-11 Total Spending: $16,212,621
2010-11 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,401.1
2010-11 Costs Amount per Pupil: $11,571
2010-11 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 1
2011-12 Total Spending: $16,206,023
2011-12 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,364.4
2011-12 Costs Amount per Pupil: $11,878
2011-12 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 1
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2011-12 Total Spending Per Pupil: $11,878
Revenue Sources, State: 31.5%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 60.2%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 8.3%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0%
Fall 2011 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 15.0
  Student/Support Ratio: 135.5
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 171.7
10/15/11 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 9.4%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2010-11 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $6,945
2010-11 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 1
2011-12 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $8,468
2011-12 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 1
2012-13 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $9,274
2012-13 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 3
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $4,213
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 1
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 60.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $5,105
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 2
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 60.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $5,499
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 2
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 59.3%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $4,102
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 1
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 59.1%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2010-11): 97.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $4,490
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 1
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 53%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2011-12): 88%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $5,117
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 2
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 55.2%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 93.1%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $96
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 2
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 1.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $592
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 86
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 7%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $354
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 66
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 3.8%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $15
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 10
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $23
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 8
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $28
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 7
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.3%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $864
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 2
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 12.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,164
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 5
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 13.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $1,514
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 13
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 16.3%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $578
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 1
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 8.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2010-11): 66.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $940
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 5
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 11.1%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2011-12): 80.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $1,129
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 8
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 12.2%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 74.6%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $1,281
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 28
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 18.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,221
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 17
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 14.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $1,270
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 15
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 13.7%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $55
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 75
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 0.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $56
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 74
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $68
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 81
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.7%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $1,061
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 30
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 15.3%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2010-11): 82.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $975
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 15
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 11.5%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2011-12): 79.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $1,059
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 22
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 11.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2012-13): 83.4%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $534
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 1
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 7.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $738
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 2
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 8.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $868
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 3
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 9.4%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $249
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 8
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 3.6%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2010-11): 46.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $326
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 10
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 3.9%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2011-12): 44.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $427
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 19
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 4.6%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 49.2%
Board Contributions to the Food Service Program (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 0
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 0
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $0
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 0
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2010-11 actual costs): $14
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2010-11 actual costs): 8
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2010-11): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $25
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 9
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 budget): $51
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 budget): 13
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.5%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2010-11): 29.7%
% of Total Salaries (2011-12): 33.9%
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 43.3%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2010-11): $6
Per Pupil Costs (2011-12): $53
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $78
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2011-12): 15
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2011-12): 2
Teacher Salary (2011-12): $50,849
Salary Ranking Within Group (2011-12): 4
Student to Teacher Ratio (2012-13): 14.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 5
Teacher Salary (2012-13): $52,036
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 5
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2011-12): 135.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2011-12): 3
Support Service Salary (2011-12): $70,642
Salary Ranking Within Group (2011-12): 54
Student to Support Service Ratio (2012-13): 132.8
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 4
Support Service Salary (2012-13): $71,183
Salary Ranking (2012-13): 57
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2011-12): 171.7
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2011-12): 56
Administrator Salary (2011-12): $104,222
Salary Ranking Within Group (2011-12): 23
Student to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 168.2
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 54
Administrator Salary (2012-13): $114,915
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 46
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2011-12): 12.7
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2011-12): 83
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 12.8
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 81
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2010-11): $513,178
2010-11 Actual: $406,613
General Fund Balance (2011-12): $919,791
2011-12 Actual: $1,196,489
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2010-11): $291,946
Actual Excess (2011-12): $1,158,445
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