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District: WILDWOOD CREST BORO (5800)
Operating Type K-8 / 0 - 400 Pupils
County: CAPE MAY
Operating Type K-8 / 0 - 400 Pupils Summary:

State Level Summary:
Total Spending Per Pupil (Definition)
2011-12 Total Spending: $7,735,395
2011-12 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 294.3
2011-12 Costs Amount per Pupil: $26,286
2011-12 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 66
2012-13 Total Spending: $7,227,938
2012-13 Average Daily Enroll plus Sent Pupils: 282.4
2012-13 Costs Amount per Pupil: $25,598
2012-13 Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 66
Summary of Vital Statistics (Definition)
2012-13 Total Spending Per Pupil: $25,598
Revenue Sources, State: 15.2%
Revenue Sources, Local Taxes: 81.9%
Revenue Sources, Federal: 2%
Revenue Sources, Tuition: 0.4%
Revenue Sources, Use of Fund Balance: 0%
Revenue Sources, Other: 0.5%
Fall 2012 Certified Staff:
  Student/Teacher Ratio: 8.9
  Student/Support Ratio: 69.5
  Student/Administrator Ratio: 73.4
10/15/12 % of Classified Students to Total Students: 19.1%
Budgetary Per Pupil Cost (Definition)
2011-12 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $19,459
2011-12 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 65
2012-13 Actual Costs Amount per Pupil: $19,807
2012-13 Actual Costs Rank Within Group per Pupil: 64
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Amount Per Pupil: $21,163
2013-14 Budgeted Costs Rank Within Group Per Pupil: 65
Total Classroom Instruction (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $12,246
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 66
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 62.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $12,240
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 64
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 61.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $11,904
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 63
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 56.3%
Classroom Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $11,726
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 67
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 60.3%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2011-12): 95.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $11,739
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 65
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 59.3%
% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2012-13): 95.9%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $11,071
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 63
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 52.3%
%% of Classroom Salaries and Benefits to Total Classroom Instruction Costs (2013-14): 93%
Classroom Supplies/Textbooks (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $521
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 59
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 2.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $407
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 54
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 2.1%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $748
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 63
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 3.5%
Classroom Purchased Services/Other Costs (Definition)
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 actual costs): $94
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 21
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $86
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 11
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.4%
Total Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $3,062
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 63
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 15.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $3,488
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 17.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $4,238
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 65
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 20%
Salaries and Benefits for Support Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $2,445
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 64
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 12.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2011-12): 79.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,757
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 62
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 13.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2012-13): 79%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $2,874
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 60
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 13.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Support Services Salaries and Benefits (2013-14): 67.8%
Total Administration (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,602
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 33
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 8.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,308
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 7
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 6.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,136
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 3
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 5.4%
Legal Services (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $57
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 42
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $49
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 39
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $32
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 28
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.2%
Administration Salaries and Benefits (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,092
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 28
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 5.6%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2011-12): 68.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $974
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 19
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 4.9%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benfits for Administration (2012-13): 74.5%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $929
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 17
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 4.4%
% of Total Salaries and Benefits to Salaries and Benefits for Administration (2013-14): 81.8%
Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $2,248
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 59
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 11.6%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $2,337
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 59
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 11.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $3,440
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 67
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 16.3%
Salaries and Benefits for Operations and Maintenance of Plant (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $1,163
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 61
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 6%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2011-12): 51.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $1,231
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 63
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 6.2%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2012-13): 52.7%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $1,116
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 58
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 5.3%
to % of Salaries and Benefits for Operations to Total Operations and Maintenance of Plant Costs (2013-14): 32.4%
Board Contributions to the Food Service Program (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $36
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 7
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 0.2%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $70
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 10
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 0.4%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $42
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 10
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 0.2%
Extracurricular Costs (Definition)
Per Pupil Amount (2011-12 actual costs): $256
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2011-12 actual costs): 59
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2011-12): 1.3%
Per Pupil Amount (2012-13 actual costs): $361
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2012-13 actual costs): 63
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2012-13): 1.8%
Per Pupil Amount (2013-14 budget): $396
Per Pupil Ranking Within Group (2013-14 budget): 63
% of Budgetary Cost Per Pupil (2013-14): 1.9%
Personal Services - Employee Benefits (Definition)
% of Total Salaries (2011-12): 30.9%
% of Total Salaries (2012-13): 30.7%
% of Total Salaries (2013-14): 36.2%
Total Equipment Cost (Definition)
Per Pupil Costs (2011-12): $193
Per Pupil Costs (2012-13): $20
Per Pupil Costs (2013-14): $460
Ratio of Students to Classroom Teachers and Median Classroom Teacher Salary (Definition)
Student to Teacher Ratio (2012-13): 8.9
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 56
Teacher Salary (2012-13): $58,016
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 35
Student to Teacher Ratio (2013-14): 8.2
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 59
Teacher Salary (2013-14): $60,551
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 45
Ratio of Students to Educational Support Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Support Service Ratio (2012-13): 69.5
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 38
Support Service Salary (2012-13): $52,341
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 36
Student to Support Service Ratio (2013-14): 57.6
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 53
Support Service Salary (2013-14): $53,417
Salary Ranking (2013-14): 35
Ratio of Students to Administrative Personnel and Median Salary (Definition)
Student to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 73.4
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 56
Administrator Salary (2012-13): $87,078
Salary Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 24
Student to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 69.1
Ratio Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 54
Administrator Salary (2013-14): $84,917
Salary Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 24
Ratio of Faculty to Administrative Personnel (Definition)
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2012-13): 9.3
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2012-13): 48
Faculty to Administrator Ratio (2013-14): 9.6
Faculty to Administrator Ranking Within Group (2013-14): 51
Comparison of Budgeted General Fund Balance vs. Actual (Used) or Generated (Definition)
General Fund Balance (2011-12): $282,650
2011-12 Actual: $38,059
General Fund Balance (2012-13): $320,709
2012-13 Actual: $1,083,882
General Fund Excess Surplus (Definition)
Actual Excess (2011-12): $6,264
Actual Excess (2012-13): $434,358