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District: HARRISON TWP (2070)
Operating Type K-6
County: GLOUCESTER
Operating Type K-6 Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2014-15 Total Spending: $21,831,171
2014-15 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,502.6
2014-15 Costs Amount per Pupil: $14,529
2015-16 Total Spending: $21,967,667
2015-16 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 1,469.2
2015-16 Costs Amount per Pupil: $14,952
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2015-16 Total Spending Per Pupil: $14,952
Revenue Sources, State: 40.1%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 57.3%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 2.1%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0.6%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0%
Fall 2015 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 13.2
  Student/Support Ratio: 111.2
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 180.6
10/15/15 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 6.2%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2014-15 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $10,631
2014-15 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 3|56
2015-16 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $11,114
2015-16 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 2|56
2016-17 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $11,695
2016-17 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 3|56
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $6,920
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 5|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 65.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $7,104
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 5|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 63.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $7,591
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 6|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 64.9%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $6,475
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 6|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 60.9%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2014-15): 93.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $6,700
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 7|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 60.3%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2015-16): 94.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $7,241
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 6|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 61.9%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2016-17): 95.4%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $401
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 34|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 3.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $353
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 27|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 3.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $294
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 17|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 2.5%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $45
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 9|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $51
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 8|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $56
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 7|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 0.5%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,123
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 1|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 10.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $1,268
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 1|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 11.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $1,359
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 2|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 11.6%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $958
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 4|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2014-15): 85.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $1,081
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 6|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 9.7%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2015-16): 85.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $1,125
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 5|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 9.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2016-17): 82.8%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,196
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 8|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 11.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $1,304
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 12|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 11.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $1,243
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 6|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 10.6%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $40
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 30|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $33
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 26|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $27
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 20|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 0.2%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $896
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 10|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 8.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2014-15): 74.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $967
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 13|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 8.7%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2015-16): 74.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $978
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 13|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 8.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2016-17): 78.7%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $1,238
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 12|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 11.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $1,273
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 13|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 11.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $1,340
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 11|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 11.5%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $576
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): 14|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 5.4%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2014-15): 46.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $598
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): 15|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 5.4%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2015-16): 47%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $625
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): 16|56
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 5.3%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2016-17): 46.6%
Board Contributions to the Food Service Program (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 0%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2014-15 actual costs): $
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2014-15 actual costs): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2014-15): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2015-16 actual costs): $
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2015-16 actual costs): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2015-16): 0%
Per Pupil Amount (2016-17 budget): $
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group* (2016-17 budget): N.R.
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2016-17): 0%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2014-15): 26.8%
% of Total Salaries (2015-16): 27.1%
% of Total Salaries (2016-17): 26.5%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2014-15): $0
Per Pupil Costs (2015-16): $126
Per Pupil Costs (2016-17): $232
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2015-16): 13.2
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 3|56
Median Teacher Salary (2015-16): $58,525
Salary Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 25|56
Student to Teacher Ratio (2016-17): 13.0
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 6|56
Median Teacher Salary (2016-17): $58,525
Salary Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 22|56
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2015-16): 111.2
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 12|56
Median Support Service Salary (2015-16): $74,435
Salary Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 50|56
Student to Support Service Ratio (2016-17): 101.9
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 10|56
Median Support Service Salary (2016-17): $70,190
Salary Ranking (2016-17): 45|56
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2015-16): 180.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 7|56
Median Administrator Salary (2015-16): $109,162
Salary Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 38|56
Student to Administrator Ratio (2016-17): 142.7
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 25|56
Median Administrator Salary (2016-17): $107,113
Salary Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 34|56
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2015-16): 15.3
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2015-16): 25|56
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2016-17): 12.4
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2016-17): 30|56
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2014-15): $1,862,014
2014-15 Actual: $-226,171
General Fund Balance (2015-16): $1,635,843
2015-16 Actual: $363,366
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2014-15): $614,687
Actual Excess (2015-16): $630,440

* 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.