Sunday, October 31, 2010

Special ratings: Administrative efficiency - Phoenix Business Journal:

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Among them is administrative efficiency. Aim: Identify districtzs that have tight budgets andlean staffs. Each district is assessed in three (1) spending per pupil, (2) ratiop of pupils per administrative staffer, and (3) sharee of budget devoted to debt service. The best scorew go to districts withlow spending, high pupil-stafferr ratios, and small amounts of debt service. Administrative efficiency is not the same asthe cost-effectivenessd rankings that will be released laterr this week. This category reflects fiscak prudence, regardless of outcome. Cost-effectiveness links academid performanceand spending.
Rankings: Districts are rankex on a five-star scale from most efficient (whic receive five stars) to least efficiengt (one star). Each district’s administrative efficiencg rating is included in its profile in the printede version ofBusiness First’ s 2009-2010 Guide to Western New York Schools. Leader: Frontierr has the leanest administration in WesterjNew York, with one staffer for every 358.7 (The regional average is one per 163.) And debt servicwe takes only 3.2 percent of Frontier’s budget. 1. Frontier • 2. Lancaster 3. Letchworth • 4. North Tonawanda 5. West Seneca • 6. Williamsvills • 7. Portville 8. Cheektowaga-Maryvale • 9.
Clarence • 10. Iroquois • 11. Orchars Park • 12. East Aurora

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