| | | 4.__Estimated salary costs.__The commissioner shall determine | | the estimated salary costs for the number of staff positions | | required under subsection 3.__In order to calculate this amount, | | the commissioner, where appropriate, shall use the salary matrix | | pursuant to section 15677 for all staff positions in each | | category. |
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| | | 5. Salary costs for substitute teachers.__The commissioner | | shall calculate the additional salary costs for substitute | | teachers for each school administrative unit using the pupil | | count arrived at under section 15674, subsection 1, paragraph C, | | subparagraph (1).__In order to calculate this amount, the | | commissioner shall establish a per-pupil rate for the cost of a | | substitute teacher for 1/2 day. |
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| | | 6. Total salary and benefit costs for staff.__The total salary | | and benefit costs for staff is equal to the sum of: |
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| | | A.__The estimated salary costs determined pursuant to | | subsection 4; |
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| | | B.__The amount, as determined by the commissioner, that | | equals the statewide percentage of estimated salary costs | | determined pursuant to subsection 4 that represents the | | statewide benefit costs; and |
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| | | C. The substitute teacher salary costs determined pursuant | | to subsection 5. |
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| | | §15680.__Per-pupil amounts not related to staffing |
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| | | 1.__Additional cost components.__The commissioner shall | | calculate one set of per-pupil amounts for each of the following | | cost categories to be applied to the elementary school level and | | middle school level and shall calculate another set of per-pupil | | amounts for each of the following cost categories to be applied | | to the high school level: |
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| | | A. System administration.__The per-pupil amount for "system | | administration" is the actual system administration | | expenditures, as defined in the State's accounting handbook | | for local school systems, for the most recent year available | | excluding expenditures for leases and the purchase of land | | and buildings, less revenues to system administration for | | services to other governments and refunds from a statewide | | school management association, divided by the average | | October and April enrollment counts for that fiscal year and | | then inflated to an estimated allocation year level by a 10- | | year average increase in the Consumer Price Index or other | | comparable index; |
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