Michigan School Transportation Data Elements At-a-Glance* (2005-2006 School Year)	updated 12/18/06
Public School Districts**	798
Public School K-12 Enrollment	1,710,893
Students Transported at Public Expense	825,000
Percent Students Transported	48.2%
Estimated Annual Student Rides (based on 180-day school year)	326,019,276
Total School Buses	15,501
Annual K-12 Expenditure (all revenue sources)***	$12.515 bn
K-12 Transportation Expenditure	N/A
*2007 School Transportation News Buyer's Guide **Education Week ***National Association of State Budget Officers. 2005

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Michigan School Transportation Contacts:

Mary Ann Chartrand, state director
Pupil Transportation
Michigan Dept. of Education
P.O. Box 30008
Lansing, MI 48909
517/373-4013
517-373-4022
chartrandm@michigan.gov

Sgt. Sharon VanCampen
Michigan State Police MCD
4000 Collins Rd.
P.O. Box 30632
Lansing, MI 48909
517/3366417
517-336-4414
VancampS@state.mi.us

Michigan Association for Pupil Transportation
Karen Losch, executive secretary
6200 W. Michigan Ave., Suite A
Lansing, MI 48917
517/886-0881
517-886-0882
850 members, comprised of school bus contractors, transportation administrators. Founded in 1965, association meets monthly and holds annual conference.

Michigan Head Start Contacts:
Michigan Head Start Association
Richard Lower, executive director
517/374-6472
517-374-6478
richard@mhsa.ws

SE Children and Family Head Start
3975 Concord
Detroit, MI 48207
313/923-3556
313-923-4230