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California Transportation
Data
Elements At-a-Glance* (2004-2005 School Year) |
updated 12/14/06 |
| Public School Districts** |
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| Total Public K-12 Enrolled
Students |
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| Students Transported at
Public Expense |
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| Percent Students Transported |
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Estimated Annual
Student Rides
(based on a 175-day school year) |
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| School District-Owned School
Buses |
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| Private Contractor-Owned
School Buses |
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| Total Yellow School Buses
in State |
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| Total K-12 Expenditures*** |
$36.879 bn |
Annual State
Funding
for K-12 Transportation |
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Percent School Transportation Cost
of Total Annual K-12 Expenditure |
1.27% |
Average Transportation
Cost Per Pupil |
$843 |
| Average Annual Cost Per Special Needs Student |
$5,012.00 |
*2007 School
Transportation News Buyer's Guide
**National Education Association, 2003
***National Association of State Budget Officers, 2006 |
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California
School Transportation Contacts:
John
Green, supervisor
Office of
School Transportation
California Department of Education
3500 Reed Ave.
West Sacramento, CA 95605
916/375-7100
916-375-7110
jgreen@cde.ca.gov
California
Association of School Transportation Officials
Alexandra Robinson, president
4710 Cardin Street
San Diego, CA 92111
858/496-8710
858-496-8705
arobinson@sandi.net
2,200 members, comprised
of school bus contractors, transportation administrators and supervisors,
mechanics, bus drivers. Founded in 1968, association meets bi-monthly
and holds annual conference.
California
School Transportation Association
Ron Kinney, executive director
915 L St., Suite C, PMB 236
Sacramento, CA 95814
916/449-3960
rlkinney@earthlink.net
20 members, comprised
of school bus contractors and suppliers. Founded in 1963, association
meets quarterly and holds annual conference.
Head
Start Contacts:
California Head Start Association
Edward Condon, executive director
916/444-77604
916-444-2257
edcondon@caheadstart.org
State
laws and regulations governing pupil transportation:
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