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Kansas Transportation Data
Elements
At-a-Glance* (2005-2006 School Year) |
updated 1/17/05 |
| Public School Districts** |
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| # Public School K-12 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 186-day school year) |
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| District-Owned Buses |
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| Contractor-Owned Buses |
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| Total School Buses |
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Approximate # CDL Licensed
School Bus Drivers |
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Annual K-12 Expenditure
(all revenue sources) |
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| K-12 Transportation Expenditure |
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| Percent School Transportation
Cost of Total Annual K-12 Expenditure |
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| Average Cost Per Pupil |
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| Head Start Grantees in State |
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*Kansas Department of Education / 2007 School Transportation News Buyer's Guide
**National Education Association, 2003
*** National Association of State Budget Officers, 2005
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Kansas
School Transportation Contacts:
Larry Bluthardt,
director of pupil transportation
Kansas Department of Education
School Bus Safety Education
120 S.E. 10th Ave.
Topeka, KS 66612-1182
785/296-4567
785-296-6659
lbluthardt@ksde.org
Kansas
State Pupil Transportation Association
Barbara Pringle, executive secretary
P.O. Box 1504
Emporia, KS 66801
620/341-1744
400 members, comprised of school bus contractors, transportation administrators
and supervisors, mechanics, bus drivers, and suppliers.Founded in 1959,
association meets quarterly and holds annual conference.
Head
Start Contacts:
NE KS CAP Head Start
Route 4, Box 380
Hiawatha, KS 66434
785/742-2222
785-742-2164
Kansas
Head Start Association
Mary Baskett, executive director
22521 W. 53 rd Terrace
Shawnee, KS 66226
913/649-0098
913-383-2092
khsa@kc.rr.com
Kansas State Department of Education, School Transportation Regulations, Standards, Statutes and Guidelines: Index.
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