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Arkansas Transportation Data
Elements At-a-Glance* (2004-2005 School Year) |
updated 1/30/08 |
| Public School Districts** |
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| Public School K-12 Enrollment |
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| Students Transported at Public
Expense |
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Estimated Annual
Student Rides
(based on a 178-day school year) |
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| Percent Students Transported |
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| State Owned School Buses |
217 |
| District Owned School Buses |
6,204 |
| Contractor Owned School Buses |
300 |
| Total School Buses |
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Annual K-12 Expenditures***
(all revenue sources) |
2.233 bn |
| K-12 Transportation Expenditure |
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*Arkansas Department of Education/2007 STN Buyer's Guide
**National Education Association, 2003
***National Association of State Budget Officers, 2006 |
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Arkansas School
Transportation Contacts:
Mike
Simmons
Sr. Transportation Manager
Arkansas Dept. of Education
Division of Academic Facilities & Transportation
501 Woodlane, Suite 311-S
Little Rock , AR 72201
 501/682-4264
 501-682-6308
mike.simmons@arkansas.gov
Arkansas
Association for Pupil Transportation
4 Capitol Mall, Room 209-D
Little Rock, AR 72201
501/682-4264
501-682-6308
Mike Simmons
60 members, comprised of transportation administrators, supervisors,
and mechanics. Founded in 1976, association meets annually and holds
annual conference.
Arkansas School Bus Mechanics Association
4 Capitol Mall, Room 209-D
Little Rock, AR 72201
501/682-4264
501-682-6308
Mike Simmons
300 members, comprised
of mechanics. Founded in 1950, association meets annually and holds annual
conference.
Head
Start Contacts:
Arkansas Head Start
Association
Lafayette Building
523 S. Louisiana #301
Little Rock, AR 72201
Ann Patterson, project director
501/370-0740
501-370-9109
ann@arheadstart.org
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